Obituaries

Dr. Steven Wylie Binns

Dr. Steven Wylie Binns

Jul 6, 2025

Dr. Steven Wylie Binns

Dr. Steven Wylie Binns of Portsmouth, Ohio passed peacefully on July 6,2025 at age 64. Steven was a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather.

A proud graduate of Portsmouth High School, Class of 1979. Dr. Binns earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, Class of 1986. He followed in the footsteps...

Gail Lynn (Nee Penix) Harris

Gail Lynn (Nee Penix) Harris

Jul 26, 2025

Gail Lynn (Nee Penix) Harris

April 9, 1955 - July 26, 2025

Sciotoville resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Gail Lynn Harris on July 26, 2025. Born on April 9, 1955, in Baltimore, Maryland. Gail made her home for many years in Sciotoville, Ohio, where her spirit and love touched everyone who...

Erik Bryant

Erik Bryant

Jul 23, 2025

Erik Lael Bryant

May 8, 1971 - July 23, 2025

Wurtland Kentucky Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

Erik Lael Bryant, aged 54, of Wurtland, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, after a courageous battle with natural causes. Born on May 8, 1971, in Ashland, Kentucky, Erik lived a life filled with passion for both his work and the simple...

David McFadden

David McFadden

Jul 22, 2025

David Gershon McFadden

January 2, 1941 - July 22, 2025

Wheelersburg Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

David Gershon McFadden (aka Mac), 84, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, was called home to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 2, 1941, in Lorraine, Ohio, and raised in Marion, Ohio, David's life was marked by dedication,...

Paul Parker

Paul Parker

Jul 16, 2025

Paul H. Parker

November 2, 1939 - July 16, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul H. Parker, beloved husband, dedicated friend, and esteemed member of the Portsmouth community. Born on November 2, 1939, in Portsmouth, Ohio, Paul departed from this world peacefully on July 16, 2025, at the age of 85.A proud...

Judith "Judi" Fox

Judith "Judi" Fox

Jul 14, 2025

Judith Marie Fox

Wetumpka, Alabama Resident (Formerly of West Chester, Ohio)

Mass of Christian Burial Held at Saint William Church Cincinnati, Ohio

FC Daehler Mortuary serving the family

Judith Marie (Nee Mertens) Fox, resident of Wetumpka, Alabama, (formerly of West Chester), passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 14, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on August...

Walter "Jeff" Logan

Walter "Jeff" Logan

Jul 12, 2025

Walter "Jeff" Logan

June 16, 1969 - July 12, 2025

Resident of Portsmouth

FC Daehler MortuaryIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter "Jeff" Logan, who left this world on July 12, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on June 16, 1969, in Garrison, Kentucky, Jeff lived a life full of color and warmth, leaving...

Mark Adams

Mark Adams

Jul 10, 2025

Mark Lee Adams

June 10, 1960 - July 10, 2025

Lucasville Resident

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Mark Lee Adams, 65, of Lucasville, OH, passed away on July 10, 2025. Mark was born on June 10, 1960, to Gary Lee Adams and Linda Lou (nee Kelly) Phelps. Mark proudly served in the United States Army, was a member of the Nauvoo Masonic...

Monnie "Jean" Willis

Monnie "Jean" Willis

Jul 7, 2025

Monnie Jean (Nee Boggs) WILLIS

January 11, 1924 - July 7, 2025

New Albany Resident formerly of Scioto County

FC Daehler Mortuary

Monnie Jean (Nee Boggs) Willis, 101 years old, passed away peacefully at The Avalon of New Albany assisted living on July 7, 2025. Born in Portsmouth to Jeremiah Boggs and Emma Pauley, January 11, 1924. She Graduated from...

Phillip Hicks

Phillip Hicks

Jul 6, 2025

Phillip Alan Hicks

November 7, 1960 - July 6, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

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Phillip Alan Hicks, a beloved husband, friend, and craftsman, passed away on July 6, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on November 7, 1960, in Chillicothe, Ohio, Phillip dedicated his life to both his family and his work. He was a skilled marble installer,...

Wayne Pace

Wayne Pace

Jul 1, 2025

Wayne Franklin Pace

December 03, 1981 - July 1, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

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Wayne Franklin Pace, age 43, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away on July 1, 2025. Born on December 3, 1981, in Portsmouth, Ohio, Wayne was a beloved son, father, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness and his adventurous spirit.Wayne enjoyed spending...

Everett Cook

Everett Cook

Jul 1, 2025

Everett William Cook

March 2nd, 1963 - July 1st, 2025

Portsmouth resident

F.C. Daehler Mortuary

Everett William Cook, age 62, of Portsmouth, Ohio, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025. William passed away peacefully at home after a long illness.

William was born March 2, 1963, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Geneva Cook and...

Kim Gutierrez

Kim Gutierrez

Jul 1, 2025

Kim Isabella Gutierrez

December 27,1960 - July 1, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

F C Daehler Morturary

An angel came down from heaven and took Kimmie to be with Jesus. It is with heavy hearts and the loss that we feel that we announce the passing of Kim Isabella Gutierrez, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, who transitioned from this life on...

James Hicks, Jr.

James Hicks, Jr.

Jun 29, 2025

James Vernon Hicks Jr.

June 7, 1954 - June 29, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

James Vernon Hicks Jr., a beloved resident of Portsmouth, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2025 in his home, surrounded by family. Born to the late James Vernon Hicks Sr. and Wyvetta Spradlin Hicks, James shared a deep bond with his parents and embodied...

Jeanne Violet Szura

Jeanne Violet Szura

Jun 28, 2025

In loving memory of Jeanne Violet Szura

October 30,1929 - June 28, 2025

Jeanne Szura, beloved mother, teacher, and friend passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, at the age of 95, at her home in Cary, NC, surrounded by family. Though she was called Mom or Grandmama, "Busi" is how she was best known by friends, loved ones and all who...

Sonya Stapleton

Sonya Stapleton

Jun 28, 2025

Sonya Lee Stapleton

April 27, 1959 - June 28, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sonya Lee Stapleton, who left us on June 28, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on April 27, 1959, in Portsmouth, Ohio, Sonya was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a lifelong resident of her cherished Portsmouth,...

Mahala Pelfrey

Mahala Pelfrey

Jun 26, 2025

Mahala D. Pelfrey

April 1, 1976 - June 26, 2025

Lucasville Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

Mahala Dawn Pelfrey, 49, went to be with the lord and our savior June 26, 2025 after a long, hard, battle with Cancer. She was a remarkable woman, known for her strength, her sharp wit, and her dedication to her family and church.

She was preceded in death by her...

Geneva Mullins

Geneva Mullins

Jun 26, 2025

Geneva Mullins

January 15, 1947 - June 26, 2025

New Boston Resident

FC Daehler MortuaryWith heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Geneva M. Mullins, who left this world on June 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on January 15, 1947, in the quaint town of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Geneva lived a life filled with love, laughter,...

Nancy Sheets

Nancy Sheets

Jun 21, 2025

Nancy Anne Sheets

January 6th, 1933 - June 23rd, 2025

Portsmouth resident

F.C. Daehler Mortuary

Nancy Anne (nee Kenard) Sheets was born in Scioto County on January 6th, 1933 and went into the arms of Jesus on June 21, 2025. A fiery redhead, Nancy was adopted by Lloyd and Margarite Kenard. Nancy was married at seventeen to Walter Lloyd Sheets,...

Patricia Coburn

Patricia Coburn

Jun 19, 2025

Patricia Louise Coburn

April 24, 1926 - June 19, 2025

Portsmouth Resident

FC Daehler Mortuary

Patricia Louise Coburn, beloved mother, devoted homemaker, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, at the age of 99. Born on April 24, 1926, in Steubenville, Ohio, Patricia lived a life filled with love, grace, and unwavering faith. A proud resident of...