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Harold Eugene O’Brien

Harold Eugene O’Brien, 67 of Piketon, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2025 at his residence.  He was born on January 15, 1958 in Portsmouth to the late Carl Edward O’Brien and Janet Thomas O’Brien.  Surviving are his nieces and nephews; Jason (Ashley Pendleton) O’Brien of Piketon, Tabitha (Arshall) Maddy of Highland County, Keith (Lucy…

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Alice Margaret Briggs

Alice Margaret Briggs, 81, of Wheelersburg passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Alice was born November 3, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Harry Edward Johancen and Dorothy Crawford Johancen. She worked at the former Pop’s Place Restaurant as a baker. In addition to her parents Alice was preceded…

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Kimberly Jean Day Garthee

Kimberly Jean Day Garthee, 64 of West Portsmouth, died Friday, May 2, 2025 at her home. She was born August 20, 1960 in Portsmouth to the late Harold (Dorothy) Day and Corrine Whitman Robinson. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by a sister Rhonda Day King. Kimberly is survived by 2 daughters;…

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Carol Lewis

Carol Lewis, 74 of McDermott, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025 at her home. She was born April 23, 1951 in Portsmouth to the late Earl and Margaret Pollock Twaddle. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her brother Thomas Twaddle, and her sister Patricia Smith. She was a 1969 graduate of…

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Lisa Ann (Nee Blevins) Bailey

Lisa Ann (Nee Blevins) Bailey went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday April 26, 2025. She was born in Portsmouth, OH on January 20th, 1972. She is survived by her five children: Josh & Judy Blevins of Piketon, OH, Amy & Eugene D. Benson of Latham, OH, Jamie & Katie Bailey of…

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Betty Bauer

Betty Bauer, known lifelong as Pupper, died peacefully on April 28, 2025, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 94 years old. Pupper came into this world on June 3, 1930 at her childhood home on 1654 7th Street, the youngest of 8 children of Roscoe and Julia Price Wamsley.  She spent her early…

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Vickie Ann Davis

Vickie Ann Davis, 71, of Weston, Ohio, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at SOMC Hospice. She was born August 24, 1953 in Portsmouth, daughter of the late Paul James and Alma Broughton Haynes and was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Brian (Barbara) Davis of Waverly, Timothy (Carrie) Davis of Hillsboro; seven…

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Cali Marie Roop

Cali Marie Roop, infant daughter of Logan and Emma Horsley Roop of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at SOMC Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Cali is survived by a sister, Ruby Roop; maternal grandparents, Justin & Ellen Horsley; paternal grandparents, Jason & Joni Roop; maternal great grandparents, Miles & Mary Horsley,…

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Rose Ann Joyce

Rose Ann Joyce, 96, of McDermott, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Born on February 5, 1929, to the late William Matthew Joyce and Nelle Francis Walsh Joyce, Rose Ann spent her entire life living on the family farm where she was born. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death…

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Wilma Jean Whitaker

Wilma Jean Whitaker, 84, of South Webster, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A 1958 graduate of South Webster High School, Wilma was the class Valedictorian. She furthered her education at the University of Rio Grande, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Education. As a teacher in…

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