Alma R. Hale
May 5, 2018
Alma Ruth Hale, 79, of Wheelersburg passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 in Florida. Born June 28, 1938 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Archie E. and Mary Alice (Noxsel) Richard, she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, an EMT for Clay Squad 11, and attended Rubyville Community Church and New Testament Baptist Church in Floral City,...
Lester Lykins
May 3, 2018
Lester Lykins, 97, of Lucasville passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at his residence. Born June 16, 1920 in Magoffin County, KY a son of the late John D. Lykins, Sr. and Florence (Williams) Lykins. Lester was a long time member of Candy Run United Baptist Church. He was beloved by all who knew him and often referred to by...
Howard R. Childers
Apr 30, 2018
Howard Riley Childers, 82, of Stockdale passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born April 24, 1936 in Lucasville, a son of the late Jesse and Ora (Howard) Childers, he was a U.S. Army Veteran, a farmer, and retired from OSCO after 37 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Marie (Eldridge)...
Helen L. Creech
Apr 27, 2018
Helen Louise (Keller) Creech, 90, of Minford, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at her residence. Born March 23, 1928 in Pike County, a daughter of the late Oren O. and Serena (Parker) Keller, she was a member of Sunshine Church of Christ and a graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1945. She was a former employee...
Shirley A. May
Apr 19, 2018
Shirley Ann (Canter) May, 80, of Portsmouth went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, April 19, 2018 at SOMC. Born July 27, 1937 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Clarence and Marguerite Stockham Canter, she was a 1955 graduate of Stockdale High School, was a homemaker and a member of Church of Christ Chapel @ Riverview....
Betty Lucille Kelley
Apr 18, 2018
Sunday, April 15, 2018, the pearl gates of Heaven opened up to allow Betty Lucille (Hunter) Kelley, 84 of South Webster to enter and rejoice with those whom was waiting to share the eternal life with her. As she stands guard at the gates awaiting our arrival to welcome us home to a place of peace and harmony and bodies...
Shirley A. Semones
Apr 10, 2018
Shirley Ann Semones gained her wings and went into the loving arms of her Lord on April 8, 2018 surrounded by her beloved family. Shirley was an avid golfer and always referred to her days at the Little Scioto Golf Course and Elks Country Club as one of the best times of her life. Shirley leaves behind two daughters that...
John D. Collier
Apr 6, 2018
John Douglas Collier, 79, of Minford passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at his home. Born August 1, 1938 in Scioto County to the late Earl and Mary Wiehle Collier, he was a 1956 graduate of Minford High School and a former employee of Empire Detroit Steel Corporation in New Boston. He is survived by two sons, John R. (Donna)...
Robert E. Leach
Apr 5, 2018
Robert E. Leach, 54, of Lucasville passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Born December 14, 1963 in Scioto County, a son of Clyde Leach and the late Janet Marie (Leadingham) Leach, he was an over the road truck driver for 25 years. In addition to his father, he is survived by a sister,...
Gerald J. Speights
Apr 4, 2018
Gerald James Speights, 81, of Lucasville, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Heartland of Portsmouth. Born April 19, 1936 in Alamar, North Carolina, he was a heavy equipment operator for Scioto County. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, attended Community Bible Church, an Army Veteran and was an avid hunter. He is survived by his wife, Rita...
Amos D. Salisbury
Mar 31, 2018
Amos Dial Salisbury was born in Goose Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky on March 18, 1932 to the late Dial and Rebecca Salisbury, one of ten children. In 1957, he married the love of his life, his wife of over sixty years, Regina Tackett. They have four children, starting with Connie Lynn (Lucas) Goble, William David (Laura), Jeffrey Amos (Christine) and...
Maya R. Smith
Mar 18, 2018
Maya Renee Smith, 28, of Minford, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. She was born June 1, 1989 in Naples, Florida, a daughter of the late Jennifer Diane McMullen-Jones and attended Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Russell Smith; one daughter, Alaina Roberts of Ft. Meyers, Fl.; two sisters, Lauren...
Jeffrey N. Benner
Mar 13, 2018
Jeffrey Neal Benner, 60, of Fairfield passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Born April 27, 1957 in Portsmouth, a son of Laura Lemaster Benner and the late Edwin Hugh Benner, he attended Rubyville Community Church, and was a graduate of Clay High School in the class of 1975. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one brother, Bradley...
Neil Gleim
Mar 11, 2018
Neil Leland Gleim, age 73, of Marengo, Ohio, walked out of time on Earth into eternity in heaven on March 11, 2018. Neil was born on December 18, 1944 in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Forrest Paul Gleim, his mother, Mary Kathryn Gleim Davis, his wife, Phyliss Sweeney Gleim, sister, Arbana Mae Gleim of Cambridge,...
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...
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