Amy Denise Colegrove
Sep 1, 2026
Amy Denise Colegrove, 50, of Wheelersburg, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at SOMC Hospice. She was born November 21, 1975, in Portsmouth, a daughter of Sherrie Denise Frisby and the late Paul Richard Colegrove, Jr. Amy grew up in Chandler, Arizona, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from The Ohio State University. She built...
Brenda Kay (Traylor) Evans
Sep 1, 2026
Brenda Kay (Traylor) Evans, 75, of Wheelersburg, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Concord Health & Rehab in Wheelersburg. She was born October 29, 1950, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late William Howard and Mary Frances Traylor.
Brenda will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother, a woman whose care and devotion were felt most deeply by...
Sandra K. Lykins
Aug 20, 2026
Sandra K. Lykins, 75, of Lucasville, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at SOMC Hospice. She was born on June 24, 1951, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Royster) Dummitt. She was a pharmacy tech for The Wright Pharmacy in South Shore, and babysat for many years. Sandra’s life was marked by compassion, strength,...
Thomas Wayne Stevens
Aug 18, 2026
Thomas Wayne Stevens, 80, peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 18, 2026 at SOMC hospice. Though our hearts are heavy with sorrow, we find comfort in knowing that he is now at peace resting in the arms of the Lord. He was born November 24, 1945 in Marion, Ohio to the late Jake and...
Denver Edward Adkins
Aug 14, 2026
Denver Edward Adkins, 87, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026 in his home. He was the son of William Riley and Bertha (Dyer) Adkins. He was a retired member of the Ironworker's Brotherhood and the Laborer's Union.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Jo (Sherer) Adkins as well as two...
Vivian Bonzo Woodworth
Aug 13, 2026
Vivian Bonzo Woodworth, 94, died on August 13, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas after a lengthy illness.
Born December 26, 1931, in Minford, Ohio, to Lyle and Mildred Bonzo, she lived in Harding Place Retirement Living in Searcy, Arkansas, since 2012 with her son, Duke. He preceded her in death on December 26, 2025.
A woman graced with many artistic talents, Vivian...
David Cinereski
Aug 7, 2026
David Cinereski, 82, of Minford passed away Friday, August 7, 2026 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born on July 1, 1944, in Portsmouth, a son of the late Michael Cinereski and Esta (Hall) Cinereski-Estep. David had worked at a foundry in Columbus, and was a Barber.
He is survived by his loving wife, Glena Cinereski; his son, Paul (Cindy)...
Sue Ellen Lyons
Aug 2, 2026
Sue Ellen (Pennington) Lyons, 81, of Minford passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026 at her home. She was born September 27, 1944 in Baltimore, MD, daughter of the late Samuel Logan and Garnet Lucille (Cooper) Pennington. Sue was a 1962 graduate of Allendale Fairfax High School in South Carolina, and was a member of Cornerstone Nazarene Church. She owned and...
Stanley C. Spence
Jul 31, 2026
Stanley “Stan” Curtis Spence, 78, of Minford, peacefully entered his eternal home on Friday, July 31, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on August 19, 1947 at home in Lucasville, a son of the late Stanley “Trigger” and Ruth A. (Pugh) Spence. On May 3, 1991, he married his soulmate and the love of his life, Illene “Gail”...
Kim Marie Lute
Jul 30, 2026
Kim Marie (DeVault) Lute, born on February 22, 1963, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 30, 2026.
Kim was a loving daughter, devoted wife, cherished mother, treasured grandmother, proud great-grandmother, faithful friend, and so much more to everyone who knew and loved her. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for others left a lasting impact on countless lives.
She was...
Darrell Jackson
Jul 30, 2026
Darrell “Dink” Jackson, 78, of Lucasville, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026 at SOMC Hospice. He was born on May 3, 1948, in Oak Hill, a son of the late Earl and Cora (Slack) Jackson.
Throughout his life, Darrell was known for his hard work, dedication, and humility. He worked for multiple tree services that cleared trees for the power companies.
He...
Kathy Jane Bowling
Jul 29, 2026
Kathy Jane Bowling, 68, of Portsmouth, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Southern Ohio Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on March 3, 1958, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late Carl and Verna (Stanley) Munyon and was a medical biller at Southern Ohio Nephrology .
A steadfast and beloved member of Sciotodale Free Will...
Kenas ”Casey” Casebolt
Jul 23, 2026
Kenas “Casey” Casebolt, 93, of Minford, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026 at SOMC Medical Center. He was born September 24, 1932 in Scioto County, Ohio, and was the son of the late John Henry and Pina May (Johnson) Casebolt.
He was a graduate of Minford High School, Class of 1950, and was an auto mechanic for Owen Corning in Newark.
Casey’s...
David Eugene Kemper
Jul 20, 2026
David Eugene Kemper, 87, of Burleson, Texas, a former Scioto County area resident, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at Texas Health Huguley Hospital. He was born February 17, 1939, in Scioto County, Ohio, to the late Forest “Bud” and Ethel “Peg” (Coriell) Kemper, David lived a life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and...
Anthony “Tony” Wayne Finley
Jul 16, 2026
Anthony Wayne Finley, known by Tony, 51, of Piketon passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026. Tony was born April 13, 1975 to Rosie Finley and the late William “Bill” Finley. Tony was a hardworking man, had a kind heart, and cherished his family and pet gizmo.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his siblings, Tommy (Angie) Finley, Billy...
Roger Lee Blackburn
Jul 10, 2026
Roger Lee Blackburn, 82, of Minford, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, July 10, 2026 at SOMC Hospice. He was born to the late Frinnie and Cynthia (Hurst) Blackburn on September 12, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio. Roger began working at a young age for his father at Blackburn’s Market in New Boston. Roger had a passion...
Lucy Lynn Parker
Jul 8, 2026
Lucy Lynn Parker, 65, of Minford, passed away Wednesday, July 8th 2026, at her residence. She was known for being a caregiver with a heart of pure gold and an ability to heal someone with just her presence. She was also a firecracker with a fierce love and protection for anyone she cared about.
She is survived by her husband, Ray...
Glenn Carroll Eddy
Jun 28, 2026
Glenn Carroll Eddy, 79, of Minford, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
He was born on August 12, 1946, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Glenice (Barrett) Eddy Hardwick.
A 1964 graduate of Clay High School, Glenn proudly served his country in the United States Army, where he earned the National Defense Service Medal and qualified as...
Phyllis Ann (Parker) Swords
Jun 28, 2026
Phyllis Ann (Parker) Swords, 78, of New Boston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at River Run in Franklin Furnace. She was born March 16, 1948, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late, David and Charlotte (Blevins) Parker. Phyllis attended Manchester High School, was a homemaker and helped at her family's Dairy Farm and Lumber Co. She was...
Rita Sue Winters
Jun 27, 2026
Rita Sue Winters, 87, of High Point, NC, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Pennybyrn. She was born February 8, 1939, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank Stanley and Couza (Rigsby) Elam. She was a 1956 graduate of Clay High School and married the love of her life, Sam in October of that same year. She...
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