Clayton Ray Craft
May 2, 2013
Clayton Ray Craft, 75 of Rosemount, died Monday May 2, 2013 at his residence. He was born Dec. 8, 1937 in Portsmouth, a son of the late James and Anna Ratliff Craft. Clayton was a longtime member of North Moreland Christian Baptist Church where he was a board member, janitor, Sunday School teacher, Grandpa to the younger children and...
Billie J Holbrook
Apr 27, 2013
Billie J. Holbrook, 84 of Eden Park, died April 27, 2013, at Heartland of Portsmouth. He was born May 3, 1928, a son of the late Ezra Holbrook and Elizabeth Trimble Holbrook. He was a member of the Teamsters Union. He is survived by a son Jerry Lee Holbrook (Kathleen) of Portsmouth, one sisters, Joyce Cummings of Rubyville, four...
Roberta "Bert" Colegrove
Apr 17, 2013
Roberta (Delotell) Colegrove went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2013, just hours after her 86th birthday. Bert was blessed with a loving family and countless friends who will miss her laughter, caring nature and adventurous spirit. She is survived by her son, Greg Colegrove (Paula Ryan), grandchildren, Adam, Daniel and Elena, great grandson, Kaleb and...
Edward Allen Carrier
Apr 8, 2013
Edward Allen Carrier, 44, of New Boston died April 8, 2013 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born February 21, 1969 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Roy V. Carrier and Wilma K. Collins Carrier. He was survived by his wife, Kelli Bush Carrier; 4 daughters, Natasha, Kirston, Megan and Alyssa Carrier all of New Boston; 1...
Richard Wesley Smith, Jr
Mar 26, 2013
Richard Wesley Smith, Jr. 81, of Rosemount died Tuesday March 26, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born June 6, 1931 in New Boston a son of the late Richard W. Smith and Gladys Freemont Smith. He was a 1949 graduate of Glenwood High School, was a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served during the Korean War. He...
Leroy Miller
Mar 11, 2013
Leroy M. Miller, 80, of Rubyville died Monday March 11, 2013 at his residence. He was born Jan. 15, 1933 in Hyannis, Neb. a son of the late Harry and Fola Brown Miller. He was retired from the U.S. Army having served in Viet Nam. He is survived by his wife, Judith Ann Jenkins Miller whom he married on...
Diana Atchison
Mar 10, 2013
Diana Lee Atchison, 48, of Lucasville died Sunday March 10, 2013 at her residence. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Monday March 18, 2013 at Scioto Cemetery. there will be no visitation. dwswickfuneralhome.com.
Douglas Besco, Sr
Mar 9, 2013
Douglas M. Besco Sr., 70, of West Portsmouth died Saturday March 9, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers emergency room. He was born Dec. 7, 1942 in West Portsmouth, a son of the late Sherman and Myrtle Hall Besco. Doug was a longtime truck driver and a U.S. Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife, Linda Flowers Besco;...
Gladys Lyles
Feb 26, 2013
Gladys Lyles, 101, of New Boston died Tuesday Feb. 26, 2013 in Louisville, KY. She was born March 10, 1911 in Greenup, KY. a daughter of the late Thomas and Millie Dean Boggs. She was a homemaker and member of Cedar Street Church of Christ in Christian Union. She is survived by 2 sons, Dale (Elva) Lyles of Dade...
Patrick Mccreary
Feb 23, 2013
Patrick McCreary, 51, of New Boston died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 at a local hospital. He was born May, 28, 1961, in Portsmouth, a son of the late William James McCreary and Hazel George McCreary. He was a member of Brothers of the Wheel. He is survived by his wife Synthia Anderson McCreary,one son, William J. McCreary of New...
Marcella Newman
Feb 21, 2013
Marcella Louella Logan Newman, 84, of New Boston died Thursday Feb. 21, 2013. She was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Shover Logan. Marcella was preceded in death by her one true love, Leroy in 1981. Marcella was the first female Mayor of New Boston and served as Councilwoman for many years and was Council Protem. She...
Terry Paul Douthat
Feb 19, 2013
Terry Paul Douthat, 64, of Columbus formerly of Portsmouth died Tuesday Feb. 19, 2013 in Columbus. He was born April 27, 1948 a son of the late Ernest and Lula Huff Douthat. He was retired from the N & S Railroad and was a 1966 graduate of Clay High School. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Douthat; a...
William "Bill" Sexton
Feb 18, 2013
William F. "Bill" Sexton 76, of Portsmouth went to be the Lord on Monday Feb. 18, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born Nov. 28, 1936 in New Boston, a son of the late Ben and Virgie Jordan Sexton. He was a member of Mabert Road Baptist Church, a retired brakeman from N & W Railroad, a U.S....
William Browning
Feb 3, 2013
William Charles Browning, 87, of McDermott died sunday Feb. 3, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born Oct. 2, 1925 in Lawshe a son of the late Alfred and Mae Prather Browning. He is survived by 4 sons, Timothy (Lisa) Browning of Otway, Dan Browning and Belle Hamilton of Lucasville, Mike (Dawn) Browning of North Carolina and Gene...
Carl Fields
Feb 3, 2013
Carl L. Fields, 78, of Wheelersburg died Sunday Feb. 3, 2013 at Best Care Rehab Center. He was born Jan. 31, 1935 in Fielden, KY., a son of the late Benton and Mary Barker Fields. Carl was a member of Wait's Baptist Church, was a 1953 graduate of Portsmouth West High School, was on the Scioto Water Board, a...
Garnet Louise Boyd
Feb 2, 2013
Garnet Louise Blevins Boyd, 57, of Portsmouth died Saturday Feb. 2, 2013 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born May 13, 1955 in Ashland, KY., a daughter of the late Forrest and Ruth Williams Blevins. She was a former clerk at Southern Ohio Medical Center and a member of New Beginnings Church of God. Garnet is survived by her...
Arnold Luther
Jan 29, 2013
Arnold Luther, 49 of Portsmouth passed away on Jan.29, 2013 at home. He is survived by his Mother, Mary R. Scott, a son Michael Luther, sisters, Mary F. Luther, Angela Rawlins and Crystal Buckler all of Portsmouth. Brother, Roger Luther and wife Gina of Lucasville; brother-in-laws, Clay Rawlins and Jhonnie Buckler and several relatives, friends, neices and nephews.Services will...
Emily (Law) Gullett
Jan 28, 2013
Emily Sue Law Gullett, (Maw), 78 of New Boston went to be with the Lord and reunited with passed loved ones on Jan. 28, 2013 at SOMC surrounded by family and friends. She was born Jan. 3, 1935 in Oak Hill, the daughter of the late Margaret and William Jones. She was the middle child of 3 siblings. She...
Monty Jay Hughes
Jan 23, 2013
Monty J. Hughes, 52, of Wheelersburg died Wednesday Jan. 23, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born Nov. 17, 1960 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Ulmont "Monty" and Helen Artis Hughes. He is survived by a brother, Jeff Hughes of Portsmouth; a sister, JoLinda Lyon of Wadsworth and several cousins, neices and nephews....
Helen Miller
Jan 17, 2013
Helen Miller, 70, of Rubyville, died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born October 6, 1942 in Powellsville, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Elsie Wilson Rideout. She was a member of Rubyville Community Church and former owner and operator of Miller's Upholstery. She is survived by her husband, Max Miller; a daughter,...
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