Feb 27, 2015

Gladys M. Aldridge Stewart, 94, of Portsmouth passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at her daughter's home. She was born January 15, 1921 in Lawrence County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Edward and Mary Arbaugh Stumbo. She is survived by two sons, Michael (Theda) Aldridge and Keith Stewart; two daughters, Linda Mart (Don) and Ginger Gaines; 23 grandchildren; 34...

Feb 26, 2015

Yvonne "Bonnie" Boldman, 75, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at her daughter's residence in Pensacola, Florida. She was born September 26, 1939 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Charlotte B. Adkins Sisler and she was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Brian Keith (Vickie) Boldman of South Vienna, Anthony Graham...

Feb 16, 2015

Bobby Joe Conley, 77, of Portsmouth, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 16, 2015. He was born April 24, 1937 in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Dewey and Jessie Conley. He served in the United States Air Force, retired from Portsmouth Fire Department, and attended Bloom Free Will Baptist Church. He was an avid hunter and...

Feb 12, 2015

Naomi R. Adams, 73, of Lucasville, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at SOMC. She was born November 15, 1941 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Clifton O. and Minnie Elizabeth Pinson Kent and she owned and operated Naomi's Beauty Salon for 49 years. She is survived by one son, John T. Adams, II of Lucasville; one daughter,...

Feb 7, 2015

Mavis P. Cox, 81, of Hempstead Manor went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at SOMC. Born October 31, 1933 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Richard and Ella Green Gray and attended Candy Run Wesleyan Tabernacle Church. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Mary Cox of Portsmouth and Darrell and...

Feb 4, 2015

Andrew Jackson (Jack) Burchett, 85, of Lucasville, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV, from injuries received in a January car accident. Born June 22, 1929, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, he was the fifth of ten children of Tom "Jumper" and Rebecca Burchett, who preceded him in death. Jack was...

Feb 1, 2015

James Jackson "Jack" Harris, 73, of Clarktown, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his residence. Born November 3, 1941 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, a son of the late Lewis Dee and Ada (Barnes) Harris, he was a retired electrician for Local No. 575. He was a truck driver, an Army veteran and was a Mason. He is survived by his wife,...

Jan 30, 2015

Charles Carter, 85 of Bucyrus went home to be with the Jesus on Friday Jan. 30, 2015 following an extended illness. Charles was born March 8, 1929 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Charles Albert and Opal (Porter) Carter. He was married Oct. 3, 1967 to Roseanna (Conkel) Carter who survives. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Jan 25, 2015

Blanch I. Bennett, 86, of Minford, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth with her girls by her side. Born December 13, 1928 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Alva and Chelsea I. (Dever) Shoemaker, she had worked for the former Marting's Department Store in Portsmouth, and was a 1946 graduate of Minford High School....

Jan 14, 2015

Leroy E. Toland, 62, of Minford, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in the emergency room at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Born September 30, 1952 in Scioto County, a son of the late Leroy and Elizabeth (Spriggs) Toland, he was a retired employee for N & S Railway, and attended Mt. Carmel Community Church. He is survived by his...

Jan 12, 2015

Harry C. James, 85, of Minford, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at SOMC Hospice. Born September 28, 1929 in McDermott, a son of the late Handsford and Oakie Howard James, he was receiving manager for the former Harts Department Store in Rosemount. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of the Lucasville Masonic Lodge No. 465, and was...

Jan 10, 2015

Geneva Faye Miller, 91, of Portsmouth, Ohio went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 10, 2015, at her daughter's home in Bristolville, Ohio, where she has resided for the past three years. She was born August 4, 1923, in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer; her parents, Alfred and Delia Lavender; one sister, Betty...

Jan 4, 2015

Helen Veronica Zimmer, 79, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center. Born August 11, 1935 in Manhattan, New York, a daughter of the late John and Mary Regan Sweeney, she was retired from Verizon Telephone and was a member of St. Monica Catholic Church in Manhattan, New York. She is survived by...

Jan 1, 2015

Roberta Evans Larrick, 89, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Hill View Retirement Center. Born July 20, 1925 in New Boston, a daughter of the late Clarence O. and Wilma H. Riegel Evans, she was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School in the class of 1943 and was active with the Wheelersburg Alumni Association for several years....

Dec 30, 2014

Ricky Joe Bentley, 55, of Minford, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his residence. Born January 19, 1959 in Portsmouth, a son of Louise Ross and the late James "Jim" Bentley and was retired from Pike County Sheriff's Department. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son, Ryan (Sheryl) Bentley; one daughter, Erika Bentley; two grandchildren,...

We mourn the passing of our dear parents, Lawton (Earl) Triplett, on June 6, 2024, at the age of 94 and Jeannette (Diane) Triplett (Heeren) on January 4, 2025, at the age of 87. They were married 71 years. They have 3 children, Harold born in 1954, Kurt born in 1957 and Brenda born in 1970. They have 7...