Russell Burgett
Mar 9, 2018
Russell Burgett, 87, passed away on March 9, 2018. He was born July 30, 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan the son of Russell and Ellen (Mossur) Burgett. In 1953 he married Janet L. Shepherd in Piketon, Ohio and she preceded him in death in August, 2017. Russ served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked in...
Clarence R. Clifford
Mar 8, 2018
Clarence Robert Clifford, 72, of New Boston, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Born September 4, 1945 in Canton, Ohio, a son of the late Cecil and Hazel Margaret (Warner) Clifford, he was a Navy veteran. He is survived by a brother, Dale (Linda) Clifford; eight sisters, Louise (James) Smith, Ada Culp, Eunice...
Dudley E. Wooten
Mar 6, 2018
Dudley Edgar Wooten, 71, of Minford passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at peace "down on the farm." Born November 10, 1946 in Minford, a son of the late Edgar R. and Frances Elenor (Haney) Wooten, he was the owner and operator of Wooten's Landscaping and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth. He is survived by his wife of...
Rev. Wilbur Glenn Bobst
Mar 5, 2018
Rev. Wilbur Glenn Bobst, Jr., 90, of New Boston went to be with the Lord Monday, March 5, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born November 16, 1927 in Sciotoville, a son of the late Wilbur Glenn Bobst, Sr. and Vesta Lois (Ault) Bobst, he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired with 33 years of service from OSCO...
Opal L. Murphy
Feb 9, 2018
Opal Lillian (Allen) Murphy, 94, of Portsmouth passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at Best Care Nursing Home in Wheelersburg. Born August 1, 1923 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Everett and Maude Shear Allen, she was a 1942 Minford High School graduate; homemaker, excellent cook, seamstress, and quilter. She was a former employee of Selby Shoe Factory...
Dominic J. Naglee
Feb 8, 2018
Dominic James Naglee, 72, of Lucasville passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. Born January 9, 1946 in Portland, Oregon, he was the son of the late Robert & Elaine Naglee, was employed by Fred Myer Company (Kroger), he had worked at Save-A-Lot in Portsmouth and was a member of Prodigal House Ministry. He...
Joe E. Bennett
Feb 7, 2018
Joe E. Bennett, 81, of Minford passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. He was born December 29, 1936 in Minford, a son of the late Ormund S. and Anna Mae (Rickey) Bennett. Joe was a pillar of the Minford community, and an avid sports fan of the Minford Falcons and the...
Russell D. Gilliland
Feb 4, 2018
Russell D. Gilliland, 81, of Minford, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born October 28, 1936 in Tuttleville, Harrison Township, a son of the late Adrian "Pete" C. and Murial L. Crabtree Gilliland, he was a lifetime farmer, he farmed over 1000 acres of beans and corn. He was a real estate developer on Luther...
John R. Gampp
Feb 3, 2018
John Roger Gampp, 78, of Minford passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at SOMC Hospice. Born May 4, 1939 in Minford, son of the late Albert Orville and Alice I. Schuler Gampp, he was a 1957 graduate of Minford High School, was a retired farmer and was Scioto County Farmer of the year in 2000. John was the former owner...
Lillian P. Moore
Feb 1, 2018
Lillian Pearl Moore, 97, of Minford passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born February 16, 1920 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Joe and Louella (Brown) Dabney, she was a member of Harrison Free Will Baptist Church and Willow Garden Club. She is survived by seven sons, Louis King, Richard King, Robert Adams,...
Janet M. Leach
Jan 31, 2018
Janet Marie Leach, 80, of Lucasville passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born May 19, 1937 in South Webster, a daughter of the late William and Zelma (Spires) Leadingham, she was a retired secretary for Clay Local Schools, a member of the Lucasville Eastern Star, and a member of Christ Brethren Church. She is survived...
Ethel J. Bobst
Jan 31, 2018
Ethel Jane (Skaggs) Bobst, 88, of New Boston went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born September 21, 1929 to the late Henry and Eva (Messer) Skaggs in Greenup Co., KY. She was a homemaker, a devoted pastor's wife, she will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband,...
Marguerite E. Spriggs
Jan 21, 2018
Marguerite Elizabeth Spriggs, 89, of Portsmouth passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at SOMC. Born March 30, 1928 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Earl E. and Garnet Jane Kiser Twinam, she was a 1946 graduate of Minford High School, was a hairdresser, substitute teacher at Vo-Tec for 10 years, a former employee of Martings Department Store and Williams...
Donna K. Alley.
Jan 20, 2018
Donna Kaye Alley, 70 of Lucasville, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at SOMC. Born January 29, 1947 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Louis and Hazel Louise Wyant Birchem, she was a homemaker, Home Health Care Worker and attended Stockdale Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Luther "Dutch" Alley; two sons, Rick (Dreama)...
Donna S. Blaine
Jan 15, 2018
Donna Sue Blaine, 66, of Minford passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at SOMC. Born August 14, 1951 in Painesville, Ohio, a daughter of William Cordle and the late Helen Jean Burchett Cordle, she was a homemaker and was a member of Hamilton Glades Free Will Baptist Church for 43 years. In addition to her father, she is survived by...
Leonard A. Ruggles
Jan 12, 2018
Leonard A. Ruggles, 86, of Rubyville passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at SOMC Hospice. Born November 27, 1931 in Greenup, Kentucky, a son of the late Alva Earl and Martha Fyffe Ruggles, he was retired from Osco Industries after 31 years of service and was a US Army veteran PFC. He is survived by his wife of 62 years,...
Vicki L. Blevins
Jan 12, 2018
Vicki L. Blevins, 63, of Minford, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Born April 22, 1954 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Charles Bert and Phyllis Jean Bower Cornwell, she was a 1972 Minford High School graduate, was a member of Grace Baptist Church and was a Sunday school teacher. Vicki touched so many...
William M. Davis
Jan 11, 2018
William M. Davis, 71, of Lucasville passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born December 1, 1946 in Scioto County, a son of the late Fred and Laura (Parker) Davis. He is survived by two sons, Brian (Tiffany) Davis of Lucasville, Joseph Davis of Chillicothe; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Rick (Sheryl) Davis of Lucasville,...
Jillian N. Newman
Jan 8, 2018
Jillian Nichole Newman, 31 of Portsmouth passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at her residence. Born June 12, 1986 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Gregory Newman and Cammie Patton Littleton, she was a homemaker and attended Back Run House of Prayer. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her step-father, who raised her, Ken Littleton; two sons, Jace...
Arthur E. Lewis
Jan 2, 2018
Arthur Edward Lewis, 93, of Minford passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Born May 1, 1924 in South Webster, a son of the late Arthur Stanton and Gladys (Ruth) Lewis. He had worked for the Piketon Atomic Plant, taught at Portsmouth East School, and was the Principal at Lindsey, North Moreland, and Highland...
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