Nov 7, 2024

Albert Miller, Jr., 74 , of Lucasville, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024, at OSU in Columbus. He was born April 11, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland.

He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two grandchildren.

Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford. Online condolences...

Nov 4, 2024

Barbara Ann Seibert Bennett, 77 , of Minford, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. She was born May 17, 1947 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Harold H. and Marie Blakeman Seibert. Barb was a 1965 Minford High School graduate and retired as a custodian for Minford Local Schools. She enjoyed gardening and her...

Oct 26, 2024

Bonnie Bernice Mollett, 79 , of Franklin Furnace, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Born June 27, 1945 in Scioto County, a daughter of the late James F. and Clara Evelyn (Lewis) Smith, she was graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1965 and the New Boston Business College. ...

Oct 25, 2024

William "Bill" Evans, 81 , of Lucasville, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. He was born February 7, 1943 in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, and was a son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Salyers Evans. Bill was retired from Dayton Walther Foundry, was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, and attended Rubyville Community Church.

He...

Oct 23, 2024

On October 23, 2024, at his daughter's home in Mount Vernon Ohio, Michael Ulysses Green went home to be with the Lord and finally found peace.

Michael was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 15,1954 to the late Francis and Helen (Morris) Green of Lucasville, Ohio.

Michael was formerly employed by the United States Enrichment...

Oct 16, 2024

Sarah L. Goode, 87 , of Wheelersburg, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her residence. She was born February 11, 1937 in Pike County, a daughter of the late Gilbert J. Goode and Emma (Havens) Goode. Sarah was greatly loved by her friends and family and will be missed by all.

She is survived by two...

Oct 10, 2024

Carlos Delano Risner, 87 , of St. Albans, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Hubbard Hospice West in South Charleston, WV.  He was born March 7, 1937 in Lacey, Kentucky, a son of the late Garland and Carma McGuire Risner. He retired from Greyhound Bus Lines with 30 years of service and was a proud US Army veteran....

Oct 8, 2024

Joshua "Logan" Alley, 27 , of Minford, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Wheelersburg. He was born September 10, 1997 in Huntington, WV a son of William "Bill" Alley and Mary Laura (Lyons) Williams, and he was a DSP/Caregiver for Frontier Community Services.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his step-father, Ty Williams;...

Oct 8, 2024

Delores Ilene Ridout, 75 , of Minford, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. She was born December 25, 1948 in South Webster, Ohio, a daughter of the late Robert Emerson and Katherine Ilene (Bellar)Lauderback, she was retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber and attended Rubyville Community Church.

She is survived by...

Oct 4, 2024

Kenneth R. Rase, 80, of Minford, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024 at SOMC Hospice.

Born December 21, 1943 in Portsmouth, the oldest son of Carl and Madalyn (Hoover) Rase, Ken was a graduate of Minford High School in the Class of 1961.  He graduated from Morehead State University with a degree in agriculture and biology.  From...

Sep 27, 2024

Matthew Adam Conley, 41, son of Angie Lutz Smith and Roger Conley, Sr., passed away at his home in Lucasville on Friday, September 27, 2024.

Matt loved hunting and fishing, but where he would really shine was in his mechanical abilities. From engines to bodywork, if it had 4 wheels he could fix it. Matt had a...

Sep 21, 2024

Anna Mae Jordan passed away peacefully surrounded by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and sister on September 21, 2024. Anna Mae was born on March 22, 1955 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Orville and Erma Snyder Lintz. Anna loved spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her six children, Fred (Tara) Jordan, Rachel (Ryan)...

Sep 10, 2024

Marsha Kay Davis, 64 , of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Adena Medical Center. She was born December 9, 1959 in Clinton, Indiana, a daughter of the late Joe and Lula Prouse Sollars, and was a homemaker.

She is survived by three children, PJ (Jess) Davis, Jeff (Dana) Davis, Tiffany Jones; six grandchildren, Elizabeth...

Sep 10, 2024

George Addison Taylor, Jr., 66 , of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. He was born June 29, 1958 in Trenton, New Jersey, a son of the late George A. Taylor, Sr. and Cecilia Johnson Taylor, he was a firefighter and worked for the call center at AAA. George was a life member of Hope...

Aug 27, 2024

Tyla Jean Crabtree, 55 , of Beaver, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at her home. She was born July 8, 1969 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Homer E. and Virginia L. Springer Crabtree, she was a nurse's aid and worked at Giovanni's in Minford. Tyla was loving, caring, and loved her family. She loved music and...

Aug 20, 2024

Melanie Denise Fetters Evans, age 65 , of Clarktown, Ohio, peacefully passed away into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her family on August 20, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Melanie was born at Mercy Hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 6, 1959 to the late Roy Dean and Patricia Ann Fetters of Clarktown, Ohio....

Aug 18, 2024

Clyde Ball, 87 , of Lucasville, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 4, 1937 in Pikeville, Kentucky, a son of the late Robert and Virgie Ball, he was a sheet rock finisher, and a member of Sunshine Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Penny...

Aug 18, 2024

Lola Mae Wells, 85 , of Lucasville, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. She was born December 24, 1938 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Grady and Myrtle Newsome Tackett, she was a school teacher for Eastern Local Schools (Stockdale), Minford Local Schools and attended Minford Community Church where she was a member of the...

Aug 15, 2024

John E. Simpson, 92 , of Lucasville, Ohio, the beloved husband of Judy (Shonkwiler) Simpson of more than 70 years, passed away Thursday, August 15 at Best Care Health and Rehabilitation in Wheelersburg after a brief illness.

John was born September 6, 1931 in Portsmouth, Ohio to parents Albert Simpson, Sr. and Ruth (Leist) Simpson.  He graduated...

Aug 14, 2024

Betty Lou McCoy-Bower, 91 , of Minford, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at River Run Healthcare in Portsmouth. She was born January 12, 1933 in Minford, a daughter of the late Denny Hayes and Beulah (Dabney) McCoy, she was a graduate of Ohio University, was a primary school teacher for 32 years for Minford Local Schools. After her...