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Allison Jane King-Reed

Allison Jane King-Reed, 34, of West Portsmouth, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025.      She was born December 7, 1990 in Portsmouth, a daughter of Steve and Deborah Carver Martin of Lucasville. Allison was a 2009 graduate of Northwest High School and Scioto County Career Technical Center and worked 17 years as a cosmetologist.     …

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Ruth Mae Wilkins

Ruth Mae Wilkins, 98, of Lake Caroline, Virginia, a former Pike County resident, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Brookedale Senior Living where she had been residing since June 2023.      She was born October 15, 1926 in Wheelersburg, a daughter of the late William McKinley Holsinger and Anna Allen Holsinger Adams. Ruth was…

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Charles Todd Blanton

Charles Todd Blanton, 60, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at SOMC emergency department. He was born June 23, 1964 in Portsmouth, a son of Charlie Blanton of Lucasville and Linda Huston Blanton of Rosemount. Todd was a 1982 Clay High School and Scioto County JVS graduate and retired frozen foods manager for…

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Jason Allen Parker

Jason Allen Parker of Portsmouth, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 28, 2025, in Wheelersburg, Ohio, at the age of 50. Born on February 14, 1975, in Portsmouth, Jason was a kind-hearted individual who was known for his friendly demeanor and warm spirit. A proud 1994 graduate of Clay High School,…

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Michael Anthony Kapitanovich

Michael Anthony Kapitanovich, 77, a resident of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away on May 28, 2025, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Born on May 11, 1948, in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert Kapitanovich and Julia Grunick. Michael enjoyed custom woodworking, playing guitar, and spending quality time watching TV, keeping himself busy…

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David Allen Belveal

David Allen Belveal, 28, of Sciotoville, passed away Sunday June 1, 2025 at SOMC Emergency Room. He was born November 27, 1996 in Portsmouth. David loved music, boxing, weight lifting and spending a lot of time on his phone talking to family and friends. He loved his family very much and always worried about everyone.…

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Charles Todd Blanton

Charles Todd Blanton, 60, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at SOMC emergency department. He was born June 23, 1964 in Portsmouth, a son of Charlie Blanton of Lucasville and Linda Huston Blanton of Rosemount. Todd was a 1982 Clay High School and Scioto County JVS graduate and retired frozen foods manager for…

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Jacqueline Marie McDermott,

Jacqueline Marie McDermott, 81, of Friendship, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at her home. Jackie was born on May 3, 1944, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Thomas Edwin and Gracie Marie McCoy Suter. Jackie married Roger Dean McDermott on December 18, 1965, in Friendship. At the time of Roger’s death on…

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Catherine Helen Noles

Catherine Helen Noles, 72, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at Buckeye Forest at Rosemount Pavilion on Friday, May 23, 2025. Cathy was born on July 24, 1952, in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Emery Mullins and Alma Beulah Cox Wright. Cathy attended Rubyville Community Church, and she had worked at Star Workshop. She enjoyed…

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Donald ‘Spook” Sparks

Donald ‘Spook” Sparks, 73, of South Shore, KY., passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, OH. He was born in Portsmouth, OH., on July 18, 1951, a son of the late Vernon Stanley Sparks and Thelma Mae Glenn Wolford. Spook was a United States Army Veteran, where he served our country…

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