Obituaries

Misty Dawn Cooper 45 of Sciotoville, died Sunday April 12, 2026. She was born October 8, 1980 in Portsmouth to Richard Rawlins and Lorraine Evans Hammond. Misty was a retired Deputy Sherriff from the Scioto County Sheriff’s department after 11 years. She was also a member of the Portsmouth Eagles. Along with her parents, Misty…

Corporal Johnny “Joey” Ray Allen, 46, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away on April 17, 2026, at Grant Hospital. Johnny “Joey” proudly served four years in the United States Marine Corps as an Aircraft Mechanic. During his service, he received the Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon,…

Tami Breech (Tamela Lindamood) 52, born July 23, 1973 of McDermott, passed away on April 14, 2026. She was surrounded by her family, after a tough battle with cervical cancer at SOMC Hospice Center. She is finally at peace and pain free of her illness. She was welcomed into Heaven by those whom she had…

Michael Allen Trivisonno, age 71 went to be with his heavenly Father on April 19, 2026. He passed away at Southern Ohio Medical Center (SOMC) Inpatient Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born on November 13, 1954 at Mercy Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Portsmouth and married his wife Patti…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a cherished individual whose presence touched the lives of so many across the country.  Karen Kay (Arnett) Ginther was born in Chillicothe Ohio on September 4, 1965, and passed to a better life on April 10, 2026 after a long and very courageous battle…

Brian Douglas Felts, 53, of Waverly passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026.  He was born on August 27, 1972 in Portsmouth to Rick Felts of Knoxville, Tennessee and the late Melanie Wolfe Felts.  On September 10, 2004 he was united in marriage to Susan Howell Felts of Beaver.  In addition to his father and…

Steven Miller Lewis, 77, of Waverly, Ohio passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 at VA Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.  He was born July 23, 1948, son of the late Robert Eugene Lewis and Minnie “Fritzi” Eleanor (Miller) Bryant.  On August 5, 1973, he was united in marriage to Beverly Brown Lewis who survives.…

Catherine L Mosley, 57, of McDermott, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Riverside United Methodist Hospital.  She was born on July 22, 1968 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Kenneth Eugene Gilley and Violet Mae Riley Gilley.  Surviving are her siblings: Liz (Rick) Jenkins of West Portsmouth, Kelly (Tony Crabtree) Howland of…

James Marvin Rawlins, 82, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Born on May 10, 1943, in South Webster, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clifford and Oney (Williams) Rawlins. James dedicated many years of hard work as a concrete finisher and was…

Jordan J. Duerler, 13, of West Portsmouth, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born March 22, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Amanda Collins and Brandon J. (Shelly) Duerler. Jordan was a student at Portsmouth West Middle School. He was a kind boy who loved Jehovah and found joy in helping others…