Laura Enid Kronk Gibbins
Jul 26, 2015
Laura Enid (Kronk) Gibbins, passed away on July 26, 2015, at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. She was 89 years of age. She was born in Minford, Ohio on August 25, 1925 to Ora and Nellie (Cole) Kronk. Formerly of Minford, Ohio, she was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Edgar Otto Gibbins (April 10, 2012)....
Hobert E. Kelly
Jul 20, 2015
Hobert E. Kelly, 87, of South Webster, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. Born August 14, 1927 in Louisa, Kentucky, a son of the late Herbert A. Kelly and Sarah Ann Vanover Kelly Conley. He was retired from General Motors and was a U.S. World War II Army veteran. Hobert was an avid fisherman, hunter and a...
Rosemary F. Crabtree
Jul 18, 2015
Rosemary F. Crabtree, 77 , of Minford, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born October 12, 1937 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Damon and Effie Mae (Shear) Downey, she was a graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1956 and had worked as a cook for DeMexican Pizzeria in Minford. She...
Wanda Crabtree
Jul 11, 2015
Wanda Jean Crabtree, 82, of Knoxville, Tennessee, a former Minford area resident, died Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born June 23, 1933 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Roy and Della (Hickman) Beadle. She married Everett F. Crabtree on August 30, 1952. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1997. She was a...
Lovetta R. Reed
Jul 5, 2015
Lovetta Ruth Reed, 82, of Portsmouth passed away at Southern Ohio Medical Center on July 5, 2015. Born September 21, 1932 in Adams County, the daughter of the late David N. and Nellie (Jones) DeAtley, she was a homemaker. Preceded by her husband, G. Clifford Reed whom she married October 29, 1948; a son, Lowell C. Reed; granddaughter, Rhonda Reed;...
Johnathan L. "Rusty" Ratliff
Jul 2, 2015
Johnathan Luther "Rusty" Ratliff, 57, of Minford, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his residence. Born May 28, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio, a son of the late Clifford Francis Ratliff and Letha Fay Greenhill Ratliff-Malott, he was a 1976 graduate of Minford High School and was a knife maker for Chicago Cutlery. He is survived by his stepfather, John...
Michael D. Pinson
Jun 29, 2015
Michael David Pinson, 69, of Minford passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at SOMC. Born May 15, 1946 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Orville and Olive Bernice Wessel Pinson, he was a 1964 graduate of Minford High School and was retired from Shawnee State University as a Systems Network Manager. He was a 4-H Horse Advisor for 30+...
Virginia Ruth Vest Comer
Jun 23, 2015
Virginia Ruth Vest (Comer), 82, of Minford, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Born January 27, 1933 a daughter of the late Delbert W. and American Ann (Yates) Copas, she was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother and an inspiration to all that knew her. She attended Mt....
Bea K. Reasor
Jun 23, 2015
Bea K. Reasor, 84, of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 in Lucasville at the home of a granddaughter. Born June 1, 1931 in Lawrence County, Ohio a daughter of the late John W. and Lillie M. (McClurg) Horner, she was an apartment manager of the Terrace Apartments in Portsmouth. She was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School, University of...
Sr. George "Ray" Carter
Jun 14, 2015
George "Ray" Carter, Sr. passed away to be with his Creator on Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was born December 11, 1939 to George Jay and Elsie Mae Smith Carter, who preceded him in death, along with a brother Henry Vernon "Hank" Carter. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Lois Hay Carter; two sisters, Rosa Fay Ross...
Sonja R. Brooks
May 30, 2015
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. Ps: 116: 15. Sonja Rae Ginn Brooks born July 8, 1960 passed from this life into the arms of Jesus Friday, May 29, 2015 at 8:06 a.m. Her testimony will live on forever in the lives she touched. She expressed her love and trust for her Savior...
Mary L. Bobbs
May 29, 2015
Mary Louise Bobbs, 87, of New Boston, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 at Best Care Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Wheelersburg. Born August 12, 1927 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Edward Odell and Geneva Carver Payne, she was a STNA and was a member of Twin Valley Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by two brothers,...
Edith M. Kelly
May 9, 2015
Edith M. Kelly, 79, of South Webster passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at her residence. Born February 4, 1936 in Pike County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Dellmon "Dell" and Salie Reed Mullins, she was a Homemaker and attended Hamilton Glades Free Will Baptist Church. She is survived by three sons, Gary (Pamela) Kelly of Minford, Roger Kelly of...
Judith D. Queen
Apr 18, 2015
Judith Diane Queen, 66, of Minford, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at her residence. Born November 11, 1948 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Olen William and Cuba Howerton Burchett, she was retired from Heartland as a Cook and attended Word Alive Fellowship. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Frank Queen; two sons, Brian (Jennifer)...
Jeannie F. Williams
Apr 12, 2015
Jeannie F. Williams, 90, of Lucasville, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at SOMC. Born February 13, 1925 in San Diego, California, a daughter of the late Marrciso and Stephanie Gonzels Patron, she was aide for various military hospitals and attended Fairview Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest D....
Holly Thacker
Apr 12, 2015
Hollice (Holly) Lorraine (Walls) Thacker, 61, of Minford passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the University Hospital of Cincinnati due to an ongoing illness. She was born November 30, 1953 in Chillicothe, preceded in death by her parents, Ruth Evelyn Shoemaker Walls on July 12, 1969 and Emmitt Roy Walls on May 28, 1979. She was also preceded in...
Burns "Bob" Cordle
Apr 9, 2015
Burns "Bob" Cordle, 94, of Minford, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 9, 2015 peacefully in his sleep. Born April 25, 1920 in Paintsville, Kentucky, son of the late Wesley and Cora Lemaster Cordle, he lived in Beaver, Ohio during his youth. As an Army veteran of World War II, Burns served in North Africa. Following his...
Macie L. Shumway
Apr 7, 2015
Macie Lee (Havens) Shumway, 90, of Minford, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at her residence. Born July 25, 1924 in Pike County, Ohio, a daughter of the late James L. and Myrtle May (Vance) Havens, she was a graduate of Stockdale High School in the class of 1942 and a member of Sunshine Church of Christ. She is survived by...
Earl Colley
Apr 6, 2015
Earl Colley, 78, of Chillicothe, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at Traditions of Chillicothe. Born March 27, 1937 in Scioto County, a son of the late Alpha and Effie McKnight Colley, he was retired from the City of Chillicothe and was a U.S. Navy veteran. He is survived by two sons, Mark (Sue) Colley and Charles (Trisha) Colley all...
James S. Conley
Mar 21, 2015
James Scott Conley, 54, of Lucasville, died March 21, 2015 at his residence. Born January 4, 1961 in East Chicago, Indiana, a son of Revery Whitt Conley and the late James D. Conley, he was employed by Bomex Corporation, was a former Deputy Sheriff and Painter. In addition to this mother, he is survived by one sister, Debra S. Conley...
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