Thomas David Hensley, 62, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his residence in South Shore, Kentucky. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on 26 September, 1962, to Joan Kay Frankenfield Rohla and the late David Leon Hensley. Thomas was a former Dirt Bike Racer; he was the Arizona State…

Laurence “Larry” Zimmerman, age 71, of Lucasville, Ohio passed away on May 24, 2026. He was born on September 12, 1954, to the late Robert and Helen Zimmerman. Larry had a lifelong passion for music, spending over 35 years sharing his talents as a musician. From 1970 to 2005, he delighted audiences across the Cincinnati…

Bruce L. Myers, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on May 23, 2026, at the age of 45. Bruce was born to his parents Robert and Caroline Myers on February 15, 1981 in Baltimore, Maryland. A longtime resident of Portsmouth, Ohio, Bruce was known for his kind heart, hardworking spirit, and genuine…

Billy Ray Morris, 75, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away on May 22, 2026. He was born on March 9, 1951, in South Shore, Kentucky, to the late Hubert Morris and Emiline Morris. Billy was born and raised in South Shore and was a true modern-day cowboy. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved riding…

Patricia “Patty” Faye Riley Hilterbrand passed away on May 22, 2026, at the age of 74. Patty was born on October 20, 1951, in Carter City, Kentucky, to her parents, Milford Cooper and Edith Mangus Thomas. Patty was a longtime resident of Wheelersburg and worked for many years as a CNA, serving her community in…

James Michael Barnett, 75, of Portsmouth, passed Saturday, May 30, 2026 at SOMC. He was born March 30, 1951 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Jimmy and Rhoda (Thornsberry) Barnett. James was a dedicated member of several local organizations that reflected his commitment and interests throughout his life. He proudly belonged to Laborer’s Local…

Janet Lee Lewis, 93, of Portsmouth, a former Minford area resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at SOMC Hospice. She was born on January 27, 1933, in Minford, a daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Irene Ietta (Fields) Eckhart, Janet lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and lasting impact. A…

Aaron Bradley Crabtree, 55, of McDermott, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia.  He was born on May 15, 1970 in Portsmouth to Roger Dale (Sandra)  Crabtree of Dunedin, Florida and Mary Katherine “Kathy” Deemer of McDermott. Surviving are his children; Haley (Jessie) Crabtree of Sarasota, Florida…

Kevin Yeager, 71, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born to Charles Jacob Yeager and Nora Margaret Silk Yeager, Kevin was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Susan Diane Kiser Yeager; daughter Kara Copeland (Trevor); son Matthew Yeager (Juliann); five grandchildren, McGwire Garrison,…

Linda Sue Bishop, 84, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Born on January 17, 1942, in South Webster, Linda was the daughter of the late Edward and Cora (Aeh) Fenton. She devoted many years of service as a pharmacy technician at K-Mart, where she worked faithfully for 26…