James "Jack" Harris

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,...

Charles Carter

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...

Blanch I. Bennett

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....

Leroy E. Toland

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...

Harry C. James

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...

Geneva F. Miller

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...

Helen V. Zimmer

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...

Roberta Larrick

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....

Ricky J. Bentley

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,...

Lawton & Jeannette Triplett

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...