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Beverly Jane Kessinger

Beverly Jane Kessinger, 82, of Friendship, died Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born July 20, 1943 in Portsmouth, to the late Adrian and Mary (Ware) Kessinger. Beverly was a Unit Clerk at Southern Ohio Medical Center on 3West, where she met some dear friends, who still met for lunch…

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Patricia “Pat” Aileen (White) Attaway

Patricia “Pat” Aileen (White) Attaway, 89, of Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born February 4, 1936, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Benjamin Bruce and Aileen (McClure) White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband…

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William C. Ratliff I

William C. Ratliff I, 72, of Portsmouth, OH., passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, OH. He was born in Portsmouth, OH., on November 5, 1952, a son of the late Delbert Ray and Louise Vaughn Ratliff. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one son, Matthew Defoe;…

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Beth Ann Fite

Beth Ann Fite, 68, of Wheelersburg, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2025, at Teays Valley Center Nursing Home, Hurricane, WV. She was born November 4, 1956, in Columbus, OH to the late William and Alice (Olson) Anderson, she is survived by her husband of 49 years, Michael Fite of Wheelersburg, OH.  …

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Linda Kay (Pyles) Percell

Linda Kay (Pyles) Percell, 77, of Wheelersburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on September 30, 2025, at SOMC Hospice Center, surrounded by her loving family..   Born on September 13, 1948, at her home in Wheelersburg, she was the daughter of the late William Edward and Lorena Mae (Thompson) Pyles. She graduated from…

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Charlene Spradlin

Charlene Spradlin, 93, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed peacefully into the arms of our Savior on September 30, 2025, surrounded by loving family. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband and lifelong partner, Arville Spradlin as well as her parents, Charles and Mattie Maggard. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Debbie Douthat,…

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David W. Bauer

David W. Bauer, age 94, of Wheelersburg, fell asleep in death on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at BridgePort Health Care Center. Born on June 30, 1931, in Elm Grove, WV, the son of the late Raymond W. and Edna Houston Bauer. David graduated from Tridelphia High School. He began working for the B&O railroad in…

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Elizabeth Ann Smith

Elizabeth Ann Smith, age 62, of New Boston, died on Monday, September 29, 2025, in the emergency room of the Southern Ohio Medical Center. Born on August 2, 1963, in Portsmouth, she was a daughter of the late James Emert and Ruth Ann Weber Smith. Also preceding her in death was a brother, Kenneth James…

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Michael Kevin Mills

Michael Kevin Mills, 53, of Lucasville, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Adena Pike Medical Center in Waverly. He was born December 31, 1971, in Portsmouth, a son of the late Donald and Brenda Nance Mills. Mike was a 1991 Piketon High School graduate and an Emergency Medical Technician with Cares EMS. In addition,…

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Penny Sue (Scaggs) Henthorn

Penny Sue (Scaggs) Henthorn, born June 30, 1953, went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2025, at the age of 72. We will remember Penny as a loving sister, wife, mother and especially “Nana” that loved us dearly and made us laugh. Penny’s last few years were physically hard, but she leaned on…

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