Obituaries

Helen Lynd

Jul 31, 2023

Helen Louise Lynd

November 24, 1931 - July 31, 2023

Longtime Scioto County Resident

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Helen Louise (Nee Horsley) Williams Lynd, 91 years old, longtime Scioto County resident, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2023. Helen was a graduate of Washington High School, member of Carey's Run Church of Christ,...

Nathaniel McQuinley

Jul 29, 2023

Nathaniel "Nate" Chase McQuinley

April 18, 2003 - July 29, 2023

Lifetime Scioto County Resident

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Nathaniel "Nate" Chase McQuinley, 20 years old, was tragically taken from those who loved him soo much, on July 29, 2023.

Nate attended Wheelersburg High School, loved living his life, having fun and spending time with his multitude of...

Barbara White

Jul 28, 2023

Barbara "Barbie" White

August 26, 1969 - July 28, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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MOTHER



God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

You are loved by so many, it is legion, and as...

John Whitt

Jul 23, 2023

John Milton Whitt, Sr.

December 31, 1960 - July 23, 2023

Longtime Lucasville resident

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John Milton Whitt, Sr., 62 years old, longtime Lucasville resident, passed away on July 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

 

John was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie and Nola (Nee Kazee) Whitt, Jr.

 

He is survived...

Pete "PJ" Eldridge

Jul 22, 2023

Pete "PJ" Eldridge

February 2, 1988 - July 22, 2023

Lucasville Resident

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Pete "PJ" Eldridge, 35 years old, Lucasville resident, taken from us unexpectedly on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his residence.

He was born February 2, 1988 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Peter D. Eldridge and Thelma Meade.

He especially enjoyed...

Roger Conn

Jul 21, 2023

Roger Conn

June 25, 1946 - July 21, 2023

Longtime Portsmouth Resident

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Roger Conn, 77 years of age, longtime Portsmouth resident, passed away on July 21, 2023.

 

Roger was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 25, 1946, to Allen and Edna May (Nee Wagner) Conn. He was in Lawncare maintenance for many years.

 

He...

Sylvia Jones

Jul 21, 2023

Sylvia Joy Hughes Jones

October 17, 1962 - July 21, 2023

Piketon Resident

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Mrs. Sylvia Joy Hughes Jones, 60, living in Piketon, OH died on Friday July 21, 2023 at Southern Ohio Medical Center Hospice Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.

 

Mrs. Jones was born in Fitzgerald, Ga on October 17, 1962, to John Newton Hughes...

Danny Grooms

Jul 12, 2023

Danny Joe Grooms

June 27, 1959 - July 12, 2023

Resident of Stout (formerly of West Union)

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Danny Joe Grooms, 64, current resident of Stout, formerly of West Union, passed away at his home on July 12, 2023. He went peacefully in his sleep after struggling with a recurrent illness.

 

Danny worked as a...

Donna Bentley

Jul 12, 2023

Donna Sue (Maynard) Bentley

April 2, 1950 - July 12, 2023

Lifetime Scioto County Resident

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Donna Sue (Maynard) Bentley of Minford, OH, passed away peacefully on

July 12, 2023 surrounded by her family at SOMC Hospice Center.

Donna was born on April 2, 1950 to Rome and Mary Jane Maynard. She

graduated from Glenwood High...

Lorie Hawkins

Jul 11, 2023

Lorie Ann (Babcock) Hawkins

August 18, 1967 - July 11, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Lorie Ann (Babcock) Hawkins age 55 years, passed away peacfully on July 11, 2023 at Bridgeport Nursing Home in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Lorie was born August 18, 1967 in Defiance, Ohio to her parents Evelyn Marlene and Robert Lee Babcock Sr.

 

Lorie...

Patsy Alcorn

Jul 8, 2023

Patsy J. Alcorn

January 20, 1936 - July 8, 2023

Lifetime Portsmouth Resident

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Patsy J. Alcorn, 87 years old, lifetime Portsmouth resident, unexpectedly passed away on July 8, 2023.

Patsy was born January 20, 1936, here in Portsmouth to Roscoe Davisson and Dorothy (Nee Slye) Miller. She was married to Harry Alcorn for over...

Dr. Stephen "Doc" Harvey

Jun 28, 2023

Dr. Stephen "Doc" Harvey

Dr. Stephen Harvey is survived by his loving wife of nearly 25 years, Dr. Loretta Woolum Harvey, sonsJeremy Wendt, Eric Harvey (Susanna Curry), and Mathew Woolum (Nicki Smith), and grandchildrenConnor Mathew Woolum, Alden Fitz-Roy Harvey, and Rose Clare-Marie Harvey. Doc will be deeplymissed by his dear friends Phil, Jim & Debbie, Vincent & Veronica, Bob...

Jason Hinkle

Jun 25, 2023

Jason Paul Hinkle Stiles

December 27, 1979 - June 25, 2023

Minford resident

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Jason Paul Hinkle Stiles, 43 years old, Minford resident, passed away June 25, 2023 at University of Cincinnati, after battling a disease. He was born on December 27, 1979 to Scott and the Late Sandy Stiles.

 

Jason wa a strong believer in...

Donna Derringer

Jun 24, 2023

Donna Jo Derringer

9/2/1956 - 6/24/23

Resident of Lynx, Ohio

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Donna Jo Derringer, 66, of Lynx, Ohio, passed away on June 24, 2023. She was born on September 2, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late John "Jack" and Gertrude Hunter (Sexton). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Shannon...

Melody Steele

Jun 23, 2023

Melody Ann Steele

Lifetime Portsmouth Resident

August 2, 1965 - June 23, 2023

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Melody Ann Steele, 57 years old, lifetime Portsmouth resident, lost her short, four month battle with Pancreatic and Liver Cancer, on June 23, 2023.

Melody was an accomplished musician, who could play anything she picked up. She loved music and...

Beulah Bazler

Jun 12, 2023

Beulah A. Bazler

January 28, 1930 - June 12, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Beulah Bazler, 93, of Portsmouth passed peacefully to be with her Heavenly Father on June 12, 2023 at Rosemount Pavilion Retirement Center.

 

Born January 28, 1930 in Greenup, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Della Stephenson. She was married...

Juwan Simpson

Jun 12, 2023

Juwan Simpson

January 24, 1931 - June 12, 2023

Portsmouth Resident

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Juwan Simpson, 92 years old, longtime Portsmouth resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 12, 2023.

Juwan and her late husband George Simpson were the former owners of Simpson Brothers Machine Works here in Portsmouth. She enjoyed gardening, feeding the...

William "Scott" Shelby

Jun 11, 2023

William "Scott" Shelby

August 31, 1963 - June 11, 2023

Rosemount Resident

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William "Scott" Shelby, 59 years old, Rosemount resident, passed away peacefully at SOMC.

 

Scott was preceded in death by his parents, William F. and Billie Jo (Nee Miller) Shelby.

 

He was survived by his wife, Lu Ann (Nee McManus) Shelby of Rosemount...

Rowena Neal

Jun 3, 2023

Rowena Neal (Nee Crabtree)

July 14, 1957 - June 3, 2023

Longtime Lucasville resident

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Rowena (Nee Crabtree) Neal, 65 years old, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her devoted family on June 3, 2023, in Lucasville, OH.

Rowena was born to John Lee Crabtree and Mary (Nee: Shreck) in Columbus, but raised by Mother...

Betty Light

May 19, 2023

Betty Jean Light

November 17, 1937 - May 19, 2023

Portsmouth resident

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Betty Jean Light, 85, of Portsmouth, died Friday, May 19, 2023, at the SOMC Hospice Center surrounded by her family. She was born November 17, 1937, to the late Leslee Redman and Nellie (Johnson) Redman.

Along with her parents, she is...