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Obituaries

Harold David “Dave” Diehlmann

Harold David “Dave” Diehlmann, 75, of McDermott, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024, at his residence. He was born September 11, 1948 in Portsmouth, a son of Janice Spradlin Diehlmann of Waverly and the late Elmer Diehlmann. Dave was a 1966 Northwest high school graduate and was a United States Air Force veteran. He worked…

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Uvon Bowen

Uvon Bowen, 84, of Sciotoville, passed away Thursday July 18, 2024 at his resdience. He was born February 7, 1939, a son of the late Clifford and Pheobe (Mollett) Bowen. He was a US Navy veteran and formerly worked at Dayton Foundry in the maintiance Department. He was a member of Camp Bennett Christian Baptist…

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Brenda Kay Edwards

Brenda Kay Edwards, 65, of Portsmouth passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at SOMC in Portsmouth.  She was born December 19, 1958 to the late Jim and JoAnn (Stroud) Waldeck. Brenda is survived by two sons, Wayne Edwards and Keith Edwards both of Portsmouth.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by…

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John W. Woodard Sr.

John W. Woodard Sr., 69, of Lucasville, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. He was born October 1, 1954 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Claude H. and Freda Hayden Woodard. John was a 1972 Northwest High School graduate and served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam war. He…

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 Gregory Alan Blume

Gregory Alan Blume, 65, of Waverly, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Naples, Florida. He was born January 26, 1959 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Thurl Richard and Shirley Louise Fichtner Blume. Greg was a 1977 Valley High School graduate and received his Associate’s degree from Shawnee State University. He was owner/operator…

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Carl Richard Wilburn

Carl Richard Wilburn, 76, of Franklin Furnace passed away Sunday June 30, 2024 at his home. Carl was born June 18, 1948 in Scioto County to the late John Watson Wilburn and Sylvia Vaughn Wilburn. Carl was employed at N&S Railway in the Car Shop. He was a member of Bridges Church. In addition to…

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Infant Greyson Carter Howell

Infant Greyson Carter Howell gained his angel wings on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Columbus Children’s Hospital in the arms of his mommy with grandparents by his side. My perfect and beautiful Baby Greyson was born with a head full of hair and long, skinny arms and legs, on June 17, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio…

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Herb Brown

Herb Brown, 91, of Minford, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 at SOMC Hospice Center. Herb was born September 26, 1932 to Charles and Dona Brown. He was an Air Force veteran, and an employee at Empire Detroit Steel for 22 years, working in several different areas. Herb married the love of his life,…

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Robert Bruce Piatt

Robert Bruce Piatt, of Portsmouth, Ohio passed away with loving family by his side Saturday, June 29, 2024 at his residence in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, December 21, 1949, to the late Bruce Piatt Jr. and Mary Agnes (hunt) Piatt. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by a…

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Ruth Nell (Lemaster) Pitts

Ruth Nell (Lemaster) Pitts, 86, of Portsmouth, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Bridgeport Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in Paintsville, KY., on February 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Trimble and Ruie Montgomery Lemaster. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by…

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