Obituaries

Joyce Lee Sturgell, 75, of Piketon, Ohio passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at Pavilion of Piketon.  She was born April 1, 1946 in Holden, West Virginia.  Surviving are a two son, John Hannah of Piketon and Nathaniel Sturgell of Piketon; a daughter, Rhoda Sturgell of Columbus; grandchildren, Amanda Sturgell of Piketon, Johna Cutlip of…

Anthony “Ray” Little, 56 of Minford passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Mount Carmel Hospital in Grove City. Ray was born June 27, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Scotty and Justine Bentley Little, he was a truck driver for Nussbaum Trucking and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he…

Ronald D. Meyers, 85, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at his home. He was born July 28, 1936 in Scioto County to the late Glenn and Sylvia (Morgan) Meyers. Ron was a United States Army Veteran and had retired from Norfolk & Southern as a Machine Operator. Ron is survived by his wife…

Mary Elaine Call, 76, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at SOMC Hospice. She was born February 16, 1946 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Jim and Beatrice (Williams) Cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers; Jimmy Cook and Gary Cook. Mary is survived by her…

Tereasa Ann Collins, 68, of Portsmouth, passed away, Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her home after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1954, in Portsmouth, to the late David T. and Joyce Shaw Mathews. Along with her parents she is proceeded in death by a daughter, Terasita Collins, a…

Elaine Mae Tieman, 47 of West Portsmouth, died Monday February 28, 2022 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1974 in Portsmouth, to Gregory and Linda Speas Jordan. Elaine was a 1992 graduate of Portsmouth West High School. She was a Registered Nurse and worked many different places; Orient Correctional Facility, Southern…

David L. Lumpkins, 57, of Greenup, Kentucky passed away, March 1, 2022 in the Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth, Sept. 9, 1964, a son of the late Conley and Jean Greenslate Lumpkins. Dave was a avid hunter and fisherman. Preceded in death besides his parents are one sister,…

Hall David Dautel, 84, died Monday morning Feb. 28, 2022 in Grant Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Sept. 26, 1937 in York, PA, the son of Rev. Hall & Marian (Nee Heberly) Dautel.   He graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1955 then attended Cedarville College and Central State until graduation. He then…

Jerry Lee Tackett, World’s Greatest Dad and Papaw passed from this earth on Friday, February 25, 2022. His gifts to this world were his children and grandchildren, whom he loved more than life itself. They were his highest source of inspiration and energy, and his passion in life was spending precious time with them. Jerry’s…