Obituary Listings

Danny Eugene Loop

Danny Eugene Loop

Jul 20, 2009

Danny Eugene Loop, 45, of Portsmouth died Mon., July 20, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born July 29, 1963 in Portsmouth, a son of Leon Lee Loop and the late Delores Ann Greenhill Madacsi. He is also survived by his grandmother, Wilma Greenhill of Portsmouth; a son, Christopher Loop of Marion, OH; two daughters, Vicky and Melissa...

Vernon Robinson

Vernon Robinson

Jul 18, 2009

Vernon Lee Robinson, 70 of Franklin Furnace died Sat., July 18, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 10, 1939 in Ironton, a son of the late Vernon L. Robinson, Sr and Evelyn Richendollar Robinson. He was a former mechanic and a Marine Corp veteran. He is survived by his wife of 48 yrs., Pauline Bowling Robinson; two...

Donald Ray Hanes

Donald Ray Hanes

Jul 1, 2009

Donald Ray Hanes, 51 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at home. He was born September 19, 1957, in Portsmouth, a son of Sandra Faye Duncan Still, of Portsmouth, and the late Donald William Hanes. He was a retired from Neal Hatcher Real Estate, and a Marine Corps Veteran. In addition to his mother, survivors include his step-father,...

Donald Ray Hanes

Donald Ray Hanes

Jul 1, 2009

Donald Ray Hanes, 51 of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at home. He was born September 19, 1957, in Portsmouth, a son of Sandra Faye Duncan Still, of Portsmouth, and the late Donald William Hanes. He was a retired from Neal Hatcher Real Estate, and a Marine Corps Veteran. In addition to his mother, survivors include his step-father,...

Sadie E. Mccann

Sadie E. Mccann

Jun 26, 2009

Sadie McCann, 85, of Elbrook Pavilion in Minford, formerly of Twin Valley Road went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2009. She was born April 17, 1924 in Portsmouth a daughter of the late Milford and Florence Cooper Evans and attended Millers Run United Baptist Church. She is survived by her three daughters, Carolyn (Tim) Williams, Judie...

Jesse Newberry

Jesse Newberry

Jun 11, 2009

Jesse W. Newberry, 91, of New Boston died Thurs. June 11, 2009 at Hill View Retirement Center. He was born July 25, 1917 in Garrison, KY to the late Thomas and Irene Sullivan Newberry. He was a member of First Church of God in New Boston where he had been a trustee, usher and treasurer. He was a captian...

Carla Pierce

Carla Pierce

Jun 9, 2009

Easter "Carla" Pierce, 50 of North Moreland passed away Tues., June 9, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born Oct. 13, 1958 in Portsmouth. She is survived by her parents, James and Joanne Lintz Pierce of North Moreland; two brothers, James (Teresa) Pierce and Jeff (Debra) Pierce all of Portmouth; a sister, Mindy (Shane) Ross of Portsmouth, 5...

Angel Michelle Collins

Angel Michelle Collins

Jun 3, 2009

Angel Michelle Collins, 3 month old daughter of James and Tonya Blankenship Collins of Franklin Furnace, died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. She was born February 23, 2009 in Cincinnati. She is also survived by three brothers, Tony, Daniel, and Dwight Collins, all at home; grandmothers, Tina Blankenship and Charlene Collins, both of Portsmouth; two special...

Paris Sheppard

Paris Sheppard

May 21, 2009

Paris G. Sheppard, 60, of Portsmouth died Thurs., May 21, 2009 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born June 14, 1948 in Williamson W.VA , a son of the late Wallace Sheppard and Ovia Lynch.He is survived by his wife, Brenda Sherman Sheppard; a son, Thomas Sheppard of Lucasville; four daughters, Pamela Sheppard, Selena Vasques and Gina May all...

Nicholas V. Paishon

Nicholas V. Paishon

May 20, 2009

Nicholas V. Paishon, 73, of Sciotoville died Wed., May 20, 2009 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born Nov. 28, 1935 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of the late David and Anna Lavonus Paishon. He is survived by his wife, Carol Jackson Paishon; six sons, Thomas Paishon and wife, Eilene of Columbus, Victor Blankenship of Sciotoville, Michael Paishon...

Nathaniel Brown

Nathaniel Brown

May 18, 2009

Nathaniel Kreed Brown, 7 month old son of Danny E.Brown and Misty Lee Dawn Ruggles of Portsmouth died Monday, May 18, 2009 after a life long illness. He was born Oct, 4, 2008 in Columbus. He is also survived by a brother, Jeromy Justin Green of Portsmouth; 3 sisters, Mary L. Ratliff and Amber L. Brown both of Portsmouth...

Brandy Meyers

Brandy Meyers

May 6, 2009

Brandy Meyers, 26, of Merit Island, Florida, died Wed., May 6, 2009. She was born July 17, 1982 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Norma Meyers Knipp and David Jividen both of Greenup, KY. Brandy is also survived by two sons, William and Joey Hannah both of Merit Island, Fla.; two daughters, Toni Borsa of Greenup, KY. and Brianna Hannah...

Edward Collins

Edward Collins

Apr 28, 2009

Edward Glenn Collins, 73, of Portsmouth (North Moreland), died Tues., April 28, 2009 at Kings Daughters Medical Center. He was born Nov. 30, 1935 in Lyra to the late Lewis and Rachel Lewis Collins. He was a former Security and Prison guard. He is survived by his wife, Delores Rudd Collins; one son, David (Suzette) Collins of Portsmouth; two...

Merry Christmas Hoover

Merry Christmas Hoover

Apr 28, 2009

Merry Christmas Hoover, 78, of Portsmouth, died Tues. April 28, 2009. She was born Dec. 25, 1930 in Portsmouth a daughter of the Late Mark & Florence Frazier Hoover.She was a retired as cook at Shwanee Restaurant and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by two sons, David Hoover and Richard (JoAnn) Hoover of Divide Hill; one...

Olive Sullivan

Olive Sullivan

Apr 27, 2009

Olive Sullivan, 85, of Waverly died Mon., April 27, 2009. She was born March 24, 1924 in Johnson Co. Ky., a daughter of the late Elias and Mary Castle Blevins. She is survived by two sons; Willis Ray (Linda) Green of Wilmington, Del., James E (Maria) Sullivan of Summerfield, Fla.; three daughters Janet (Bob) Warnock, of Beaver, Patricia (Charles)...

Woodrow Wyant

Woodrow Wyant

Apr 23, 2009

Woodrow Wyant, 85, of Portsmouth died Thurs., April 23, 2009. He was born May 6, 1923 in Scioto County, a son of the late Lewis and Rosella Spriggs Wyant. He was a member of 7th St. Christian Baptist Church where he was a trustee and bus driver,and was retired from KY. Electric Supply. He is survived by a son,...

Lana K. Bradley

Lana K. Bradley

Apr 22, 2009

Lana K. Clifton Bradley, 57 , of New Boston, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. She was born February 16, 1952 in Portsmouth a daughter of the late Charles A. and Nancy Hayes Clifton. She attended Unity Full Gospel Fellowship in New Boston and was a former employee of Williams Mfg. and Rexall...

Gary Walters

Gary Walters

Apr 21, 2009

D. W. Swick Funeral Home Gary Wayne Walters (December 13, 1942 - April 21, 2009) Gary Wayne Walter, 66, of Wheelersburg, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009. He was born December 13, 1942 in Marion, Ohio A son of Roy and Virginia Rowe Walters. He was a member of the American Legion Post 23. He is survived by his wife...

Bette Ruth Sowards

Bette Ruth Sowards

Apr 19, 2009

Bette Ruth Sowards, 78, a life-long citizen of New Boston, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 while in residency at SOMC Hospice. Bette was born July 24, 1930, the second daughter and youngest child of the late Wiley Rister and Lucielle Horsley Rister. She was preceded in death long ago by several brothers and more recently by her husband of...

Herbert Traylor

Herbert Traylor

Apr 19, 2009

He met her at Millbrook Lake in 1936. They married at Russell, KY. in 1937 and had two children; a son and a daughter. She died in 1989 and he lived another 20 years. Herbert R. Traylor went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2009 at Hempstead Manor in Portsmouth, OH. He was preceded in death...