Laura Crockett
Sep 13, 2012
Laura Crockett, 48, of Portsmouth, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born July 2, 1964 in Wilmington, Delaware .She was the daughter of the late Woodrow Crockett and Cora Hanners Crockett. Laura is survived by her significant other Chuck Trapp, one son; Justin Gilliam of Portsmouth, three daughters; Christi Phillips (Darryl) of Flatwoods, Ky, Megan...
Connie Holbrook Boggs
Sep 9, 2012
Connie S. Holbrook Boggs, 64 of Henley Deemer Rd., McDermott, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday Sept. 9, 2012. She was a daughter of the late Ezra P. Holbrook and Elizabeth Trimble Holbrook. She was a member of High Praises Church of God and a former grill cook. She was united in marriage to Dennis M....
Andrew "Andy" Sliker
Sep 8, 2012
Andrew "Andy" Scott Sliker, 29, of Wisconsin formerly of Portsmouth died Sat. Sept. 8, 2012. He was born April 12, 1983 in Portsmouth. Andy worked with computer graphics and loved Rock & Roll music. He is survived by his wife, Amy Tweet Sliker; parents, David and Suzette Rushford Collins of Portsmouth;grandmothers, Delores Collins of New Boston and Suzanne Fannin...
Kenneth L. Howard
Sep 7, 2012
Evangelist Kenneth L. Howard, 67, went on to meet the Lord on Friday September 7, 2012 at his home in McDermott. He was a minister of the Apostolic Faith and was a member of the Family Worship Center in Portsmouth. He was born on June 13, 1945 a son of the late Helen Kamer Howard and Edward Howard. He...
Linda Fodge Lockwood
Sep 4, 2012
Linda Fodge Lockwood, 66 of Portsmouth died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1946 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rhoda Ballard Fodge. She was a retired dietition with 18 years service at the former Southern Hills Hospital. Linda is survived by her husband, Blaine Lockwood; two sisters,...
Kesako Collins
Aug 25, 2012
Kesako Collins, 83, of Wheelersburg died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Best Care Convalescent Center. She was born January 7, 1929 in Japan. Survivors include her in-laws, Edith and Zane Conrad, Faye Lambert, Mary and Gene Moomaw, Sam and Donna Collins, Patty Bettis and Larry Preston and several nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Michael David Harrigan
Aug 20, 2012
Michael Harrigan, 64, of Portsmouth, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1948 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Terrence and Avanel Bierley Harrigan. Micahel is survived by a sister, Susan Mauk and husband Dana of Wheelersburg; two brother-in-laws, Harold McClurg of Jackson, Jerry "Dale" Hatfield of Beavercreek; a special...
Doris Nickells
Aug 14, 2012
Doris Nickells, 75, formely of Lucasville, died, Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born May 11, 1937, in Carter County, Ky, a daughter of the late Willard and Carrie Hartley Burton. Doris is survived by a son, Keith Nickells of Minford; a brother, James Burton of Minford; two sisters, Maxine Howell and Dorothy...
Mary Helen Easter
Aug 13, 2012
Mary Helen Easter, 80, of Eden Park died, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 at Best Care Nursing Home. She was born April 12, 1932, in Manchester, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry Russell Marshall and Carmen Cooper Goodwin. Mary was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother who will be sadly missed. Mary is survived by her two sons, Steven...
Franklin T. Carver
Aug 10, 2012
Franklin T. Carver, 54, of Portsmouth, Ohio passed away August 10, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center after an extended illness. Frankie was born May 20, 1958 in Glendale, CA. Frankie is survived by his parents, Frank and Barbara Carver of Portsmouth; three sisters, Kathy and Russ Kalis of Oxford, GA., Pam and Danny Stiltner of Portsmouth and Angie and...
Sharon Brown
Aug 6, 2012
Sharon Brown, 61, of Portsmouth, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born April 8, 1951, in Portsmouth, a daughter of John and Joyce Miller Martin who survives. Sharon is also survived by two daughters, Shannon Campbell, Candie (Richard) Asbell; three grandchildren, Angel (Doug) Compton, John Evans, and Amber Evans. She was preceded in death by...
Marvin "Bud" Adkins
Aug 1, 2012
Marvin R. "Bud" Adkins, 83, of Portsmouth died Wed. August 1, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born Jan. 1, 1929 in Portsmouth a son of the late Lonnie and Evelyn Brisker Adkins. He was a longtime member of New Boston First Church of God, was a graduate of Glenwood High School, a Golden Bear, former New Boston...
Challas Tackett
Jul 29, 2012
Challas Tackett, 81 of Eden Park died Sunday July 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born August 13, 1930 in Portsmouth a son of the late Elzie and Alta Reed Tackett. He was a former employee of Empire Detroit Steel Corp. He is survived by a son, Challas Dean Tackett and wife Beth; grandchildren, Challas Dean Tackett II...
Cora Mae Mcgraw
Jul 25, 2012
Cora Mae McGraw, 73, of New Boston died Wednesday July 25, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center after a long battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 27, 1938 to the late William and Rettie (Blair) Howard. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cluster McGraw Sr. on Dec. 30, 2003. Surviving are five sisters, Lillie Perkins, Mary Hayes,...
Inez Delores Logan
Jul 21, 2012
Inez Delores Logan, 86, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Hempstead Manor. She was born August 16, 1925, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late William Henry and Betty E. Pernell Austin. Inez dedicated her life to fostering many children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, and friends and she will be missed by all. She was also preceded...
Pansy Zeleles
Jul 20, 2012
Pansy Zeleles, 87, of New Boston, died, Friday, July 20, 2012 at SOMC Hospice. She was born March 19, 1925, a daughter of the late Christopher and Rosa Antonaros Zeleles. Pansy attended the New Boston First Church of God, she volunteered at the SOMC Gift Shop, and was a member of the Red Hat Society. She retired after 40...
Donald Eugene Fowler
Jul 19, 2012
Donald E. Fowler, 30, of Portsmouth died Thurs. July 19, 2012 at home after a brief illness. He was born April 25, 1982, a son of Janet McGhee of Portsmouth and Donald Fowler of Portsmouth. He was a U.S. Army veteran and attended Glenwood High School. Donald is also survived by a son, Donavon Fowler and two daughters, Elexis...
Basil Frances Greene
Jul 17, 2012
Basil F. Greene, 55, of Chillicothe, died, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born Sept. 29, 1956, in San Diego, CA, a son of the late Harry Greene, Sr., and Darlene Bryant Greene of Portsmouth. Basil is also survived by his daughter, Sarah Greene; two brothers, Harry Greene, Jr. and Bobby Greene; two sisters, Renee Greene...
Steven Edward Holsinger
Jul 12, 2012
Steven E.Holsinger, 33, of Wheelersburg died Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was born November 27, 1978 in Portsmouth, a son of Jack Holsinger of Lucasville and Ruth (Harold) Mills of West Portsmouth. Steven was a pest control technician. He is also survived by his wife, Jennifer Bowers Holsinger: three sons, Kayden and Collin Holsinger and Kristopher Coyle at home;...
Alma Jean Goddard
Jul 6, 2012
Alma Jean Goddard, 83, of New Boston died Friday, July 6, 2012 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Oct. 21, 1928 in New Boston, a daughter of the late John and Thelma Briggs Layne. Alma is survived by six sons, John, Jeff, Charlie, Joe, Mike and Carl Goddard; four daughters, Eva Rupe, Mary Ann Kirkpatrick, Tammy Lynn Banta...




