Frances J. Williamson, 83 of West Portsmouth, died Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Bridgeport Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born June 9, 1942 in Berne, New York to the late Paul and Verma Skinner Brooks. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Glynn Richard Williamson, a daughter, Tami Wetzig and…

Anthony Carl “Tony” White, 67 Anthony Carl “Tony” White, 67 of Stout, died Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Buckeye Forest at Portsmouth. He was born December 30, 1957 in Portsmouth, to the late Carl Eugene and Thelma J. Howe White. Tony is survived by a brother, Kiley (Heather) White of Stout, nieces and nephews, Cheyanne…

Samantha Kay Carver-Lattimore, 42, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at her home on August 25, 2025. She was born May 7, 1983, in Portsmouth to the late Jeffery Carver and Sandra (Boyd) Carver, who survives.  Along with her father, she was proceeded in death by a special niece, Tara Carver. Of all her accomplishments, Samantha’s greatest…

Robert “Bob” David Dean, 75, of Piketon, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 28, 2025. Bob was born on July 3, 1950, in Jasper, Ohio to the late Samuel and Grace Burns Dean. Bob is survived by his two children David Dean of Piketon, Ohio and Melissa (William) Pennington…

Ricky Lee Newsome, a devoted husband, beloved friend, and lifelong resident of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on March 3, 1968, in Port Clinton, Ohio, Ricky touched the lives of many with his unwavering kindness and spirited dedication. With a strong work ethic that defined him,…

Betty Jean Bowman, 83, of Portsmouth, passed away Monday, August 25, 2025 at her residence peacefully with her family. She was born July 20, 1942 in West Portsmouth, a daughter of the late George and Madilyn Ruth Grandin, and owned and operated a restaurant. She is survived by four children, Charles Wesley Bowman, Florence (David)…

George Angelo Torres, 21, of Waverly, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at his home.  He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio son of Jorge Torres of Waverly and the late Elizabeth Lucatero Ocaranza.  George is survived his father, Jorge and a sister, Jessica Elizabeth Torres of Waverly. Graveside services will be 12:00 p.m.…

Heaven never gained a sweeter mother than Blenda Sue Forester Fitch, 76, of Waverly, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born on May 14, 1949 in Raysal, West Virginia to the late Lawrence “Jim” Edward Forester and Bessie L Sweeney…

Charlotte Pollitt, 79, of Piketon, Ohio passed away at home on Friday, August 29, 2025.  She was born on March 22, 1946 in St. Paul, Kentucky to the late Winford L. and Eva Reed Ingold.  She was united in marriage to Mark Pollitt who survives.  Also surviving are a brother, James Ingold, a grandson, Brian…

Ms. Shannon Renee Wyatt, 46, passed away on August 24, 2025, in Charleston, South Carolina. Born on August 11, 1979, in Alexandria, Virginia, Shannon brought a vibrant spirit and boundless energy to all she pursued. A talented entrepreneur, she made her mark in retail and other ventures with creativity and determination. Her professional journey reflected…