Nancy Mae Hess
Nancy Mae Hess, 82 of Rarden, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. She was born on June 4, 1944 in Newtown, Ohio to the late Fred Oren Hess and Nicie Margaret Mutter Hess. Surviving are her children; Shelly (Ronald) Wood of Peebles, Amanda (Dennis) Landrum II of Peebles, Earl…
Read MoreHarlan J. Wagoner
Harlan J. Wagoner, 84, of Sciotoville, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Born on February 22, 1942, in Portsmouth, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harlan and Helen (Sparks) Wagoner. Harlan proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before beginning a career as a corrections…
Read MoreKaren Lea Hollback
Karen Lea Hollback, 84 of Ashley Corner, OH passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. She was born in Portsmouth, OH on August 14, 1941, to the late George Randolph and Dorothy Eloise (Yeley) Dials. She graduated from South Webster High School in 1959. She married Melvin J. Hollback on November 6, 1959, at Bloom…
Read MoreIsaac Franklin Aleshire, Jr
Isaac Franklin Aleshire, Jr., of West Portsmouth, passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on October 23, 1975, in Olney, Maryland, Isaac was the son of Isaac F. and Tia (Connelly) Aleshire of West Portsmouth. He worked in the HVAC industry and was known for his strong work ethic. In…
Read MoreKerry Dean Maloney
Kerry Dean Maloney, 63, of South Webster, went home to be with his Lord, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Born on June 11, 1963, in Norfolk, Virginia, Kerry was the son of the late Roger and Nancy (King) Maloney. A proud patriot, Kerry honorably served his country…
Read MoreJane Ellen (Call) Gee
Jane Ellen (Call) Gee, beloved wife, Mom, Nana, and sister went to live with Jesus on Friday, August 07, 2026. Jane was born in Portsmouth, OH on January 11, 1942, to the late James Edgar and Ida Bernice Martin Call (1919-1943). After her mother’s death, Jane was adopted by her maternal grandparents, the late Charles…
Read MoreJosephine Myers
Josephine Myers, 80, formerly of Circleville and Florida, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026 at SOMC in Portsmouth. She was born December 26, 1945 in Circleville, a daughter of the late Charlie and Ollie Speakman Hiles. Josephine was a former factory worker at Mitchellace and had worked at various restaurants including Giovannis in Lucasville. She…
Read MoreNancy Gertrude Drennen
Nancy Gertrude Drennen, 60, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away at her home on July 21, 2026. Born on August 9, 1965, in Gallipolis, Ohio, Nancy was the daughter of Omar Drennen and June Taylor. Nancy worked as a housekeeper and took great pride in caring for others. She enjoyed cooking, drinking coffee, and watching Little…
Read MoreLinda Gayle Bender
After a long and courageous battle with MS, Linda was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and reunited with her mother, Geneva and husband, Brent, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Linda is lovingly remembered by her only child Sarah (Kyle) Blevings, grandchildren: Brent, Olivia, Aurora and Huxlee. Words cannot describe…
Read MoreCharles (Charlie) Allen Bond
Charles (Charlie) Allen Bond, 91, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on July 20, 2026. Born on September 20, 1934, Charlie earned his Bachelor’s degree from Rio Grande College and later a Master’s degree from Ohio University. He dedicated his professional life to education, impacting countless students throughout his years as a school teacher. He was…
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