, 64, of Portsmouth, was born in Phoenix, AZ on October 23, 1959, to Thelma Marie Williams Hurley and Robert M. Hurley. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, two sisters-in-law, Vickie and Marsha, and two nieces. Michael was larger than life and left this life with dignity and without a whimper on…

Raymond Wayne Felty, born June 6, 1946, age 77, of South Portsmouth, KY, died on 4/13/2024 after a brief illness. Raymond was born in Firebrick, KY to Wayne Felty and Estelle Thompson Felty. Raymond graduated from Lewis County High School before serving in the U.S. Navy where he served during the Vietnam era on the…

Donald E. Caseman, 85, of Portsmouth, OH., passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, OH. He was born in Vanceburg, KY., April 30, 1938 a son of the late Ancil and Nellie Waggle Caseman. Donald was a United States Marine Corps Veteran and retired from C&O Railroad. Along with is parents…

Valerie Faye Clark Lewis, 73, of South Shore, KY., passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at South Shore, Nursing & Rehab in South Shore, KY. She was born in Portsmouth, OH., May 28, 1950 a daughter of the late Garfield and Euradail Roe Clark. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by one…

Josephine “Jo” Lute, 81, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 14, 2024, at South Shore Nursing and Rehab. She was born in West Portsmouth on March 16, 1943, to the late Ruben and Peggy (Howard) Shepherd. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Stanley and Gary Shepherd and…

Willis Howard, 82 of West Portsmouth, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 22, 1941 on Pond Creek in West Portsmouth, to the late Woodrow and Garnet White Howard whom he loved dearly. Along with his parents, he was…

James Randall Scott, 81, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, affectionately known by his many names: Jimmy, Swabby, Scotty, and Jim, peacefully passed away on April 11, 2024. Born to Abel and Anna (Nee: Mounts) Scott on November 21, 1942, in Fort Gay, WV. His life personified the essence of being from “down in the hills”, “a Sailor”,…

William E. Howard, Jr., loving son, brother, and father, passed away on April 9, 2024, in Lucasville, OH, at the age of 58. Born in Portsmouth, OH, on February 23, 1966, to William and Anna Howard, attended Piketon High School, and later became a laborer in the construction industry.   A man of simple pleasures,…

Harley Davidson “Mac” Baker, Age 39, peacefully passed away at Bridgeport Nursing Home in Portsmouth, Ohio on April 8th, 2024. Family and nurses were with him during his passing.   Harley is survived by his daughter Rachel Baker, age 9, of Portsmouth, Ohio. Younger sister April Dingus (Joshua) of Portsmouth, Ohio, two older brothers Jimmy…