Obituaries

Gail Ann Mougey, 77 of Portsmouth, died Sunday May 26, 2024 at Piketon Pavilion. She was born July 23, 1946 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Raymond and Monica Monique Bourgeois Lipscomb. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Wayne S. “Donnie”, and Walter Lipscomb, a sister, April Lipscomb, and…

A radiant soul and beloved matriarch, Tammy Sue Estes entered this world on the 3rd of October, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio. She embraced life with a warm embrace, finding joy in tending to her cherished family and home, indulging her granddaughters with love and laughter, and sharing tales with dear ones over the phone.  …

A skilled Master Carpenter, an avid outdoorsman, and a proud US Army Veteran, Terry Clyde Cooper, of McDermott, passed away on May 17, 2024. Born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on October 10, 1960, his life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and love. Having spent 33 joyous years with his beloved wife, Terri, Terry recently…

Daniel “Dan” P. Goodman, aged 68, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away in his home on May 15th 2024. Born on May 26, 1955, in Portsmouth to the late Philip and Dorothy (Eckstein) Goodman, Daniel was a loving son, father, grandfather and friend.   Dan’s educational journey included graduating from Notre Dame High School in 1973…

Robert John Howard, 26, of Minford, died Saturday May 11, 2024. He was born June 26, 1997 in Columbus to Ronnie Mitchell and Beverly Sue Howard. Robert was a graduate of Valley High School and had previously worked at Subway. In addition to his parents, Robert is survived by his wife, Destiny (Spires) Howard, his…

Randall Marvin Rhoden, 71, of Minford, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 at SOMC in Portsmouth. He was born June 30, 1952 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Willie and Audrey L. Hensley Rhoden, he was a 1970 Valley High School graduate, was retired from Kroger after 40 years of service, and was a…

Mary Catherine Pyle, 85, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024 in Florida. Born August 23, 1938 in Minford, a daughter of the late John Allen Kallner and Eva (Mummert) Hayes, she was retired from Lucent Technologies with 30+ years. She received an associate’s degree in accounting from Central Ohio Technical College. She…

Mary Patricia Box, lovingly known as Pat, 83 of McDermott, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Concord Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wheelersburg. She was born on July 16, 1940 in Scioto County to the late Patrick Hacker and Lucy Knittle Hacker. On May 28, 1963, she was united in marriage to Charles…

David Earl Hunter, born March 11, 1938, son of the late Mary Miller Hunter and William Earl Hunter and brother of Mary Darlene Hunter passed away peacefully at his home in Rosemount on May 22, 2024.  David is survived by his wife of 62 years Adelaide Castle Hunter; four children, David Earl Hunter II, Jatrice…

Joyce Ann Monk, 67, of New Boston, passed away Sunday May 19, 2024 in Columbus. She was born April 16, 1957 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Billy (McCleese) Howell. She enjoyed antiqueing, going shopping and traveling with her friends. Joyce is survived by a son, Jeremy Monk and wife Miranda of Chillicothe; a…