Orville Joe Adams-DeLisle
Orville Joe Adams-DeLisle, age 60, passed away peacefully at his home on January 12, 2026. Joe was born on April 6, 1965, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to William Warren Adams and Naomi “Tudy” Adams who preceded him in death. Joe married the love of his life, David Adams-DeLisle, on January 12, 2015. Though married for a…
Read MoreDeborah Mae McClary Crabtree
Deborah Mae McClary Crabtree, 73, of Lucasville, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at her home. She was born November 7, 1952 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late James Chester McClary and Emma Bernice Crabtree McClary. She was united in marriage to Thomas Franklin Crabtree who preceded her in death on April 12, 2024.…
Read MoreWilliam E Shepherd
William E Shepherd, 98, of Waverly, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at his home. He was born on January 9, 1928 in Webbville, Kentucky to the late Hugh and Clara Stafford Shepherd. On August 6, 1967 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Norma J Arrowood in Waverly, Ohio.…
Read MoreJames Ryan Hackworth
James Ryan Hackworth, 55, of McDermott, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born April 22, 1970 in Portsmouth, Ohio son of the late James William Hackworth and Rita Kathryn (Farley) Hackworth of McDermott, Ohio. On July 28, 2003 he was united in marriage to…
Read MoreJuanita Marie Picklesimer
Juanita Marie Picklesimer, 96 of Lucasville passed away peacefully Saturday, January 10, 2026 at SOMC Hospice, surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1929 in Lucasville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Jesse and Marie (Newman) Price. Juanita was retired from the US Postal Service, a member of the Lucasville American Legion Auxiliary,…
Read MoreJanet Castle
Janet Castle of Lucasville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at River Run of Franklin Furnace on January 9, 2026. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished her family above all else. She was born to the late Wallace and Lillian Crull on May 15, 1938 in Portsmouth. Janet was preceded…
Read MoreNina Earlene Mays
Nina Earlene Mays, 89, of Portsmouth, OH, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Concord Health and Rehabilitation. She was born August 21, 1936, in Portsmouth, OH to the late Willie and Ivory (Fraley) Craft. Nina loved helping her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren, who always put a smile on her face. She…
Read MoreRuth Olivia Carey
Ruth Olivia Carey, 76, of Piketon, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born December 1, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Anthony and Ada Dailey. On January 15, 1982 she was united in marriage to Richard Carey who survives. Also surviving are a brother,…
Read MoreWilma Jean (Matthews) Weeter
Wilma Jean (Matthews) Weeter, 96 of Waverly, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on May 15, 1929 to the late Raymond Walter Matthews and Edith Anne (Legg) Matthews. On August 7, 1947 she was united in marriage for 78 years to Floyd Jackson “Jack”…
Read MoreJohn Elwood Vest Jr
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of John Elwood Vest Jr., who left us on January 9, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on September 8, 1959 in Lebanon, PA John brought joy and laughter to all who knew him. He was an avid watcher of Westerns, a devoted…
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