Obituary Listing
James Ellis Glass
Aug 7, 2026
James Ellis Glass, known as "Jimmy," age 65, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at South Shore Nursing & Rehab, where he was under hospice care. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on January 6, 1961, to Bill Glass and the late Marlene Timberlake Glass.
Along with his mother, he is preceded in death by his...
Ronald David Bailey JR
Aug 3, 2026
Ronald David Bailey JR, 60, of South Shore, KY, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, OH, on June 5, 1966, a son of Ronald David Bailey and the late Donna Brown Bailey.
Along with his mother, he is preceded in death by one brother, Mark Bailey.
Left behind to cherish his memory along with...
Paul David "Pete" Phillips
Jul 30, 2026
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Paul David “Pete” Phillips, 78, of Ashland, KY, went to be with his heavenly father on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Ashland Community Hospice in Ashland, KY. He was born in Portsmouth, OH, on August 7, 1947, a son of the late Charles and Myrtle Sexton Phillips.
Pete graduated from McKell High School...
Robin Farris
Jul 29, 2026
Robin Sue Farris, 60, of South Shore, KY, passed away on July 29, 2026. She was born in Portsmouth, OH, on July 3, 1966, a daughter of Leroy Bailey and the late Louise Gordon Bailey.
Robin was preceded in death by three brothers, Ronald Farris, Donald Farris, and Jim Farris.
Left behind to cherish her memory, along with her father, are one...
Donald Anderson
Jul 23, 2026
Donald R. Anderson, 83, of South Shore, KY, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at his residence. He was born on May 12, 1943, a son of the late Lincoln and Ocie Presley Anderson.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one granddaughter, Amanda Price; one sister and two brothers.
Left behind to cherish...
Belva Jean VanBibber
Jul 22, 2026
Belva Jean VanBibber, of Greenup, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by the love of her family, on July 22, 2026. Belva was born on July 6, 1936, in Tongs, Kentucky, to the late Sam and Ethel Young.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved son, Mark VanBibber; her husband of 56...
Robert Lee Wells
Jul 9, 2026
Robert Lee “Bob” Wells, 71, of South Shore, KY, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH. He was born in Portsmouth, OH, on October 14, 1954, a son of the late Robert Grant and Helen Roberta (Bailey) Wells.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Jeffrey Pennington
Jul 2, 2026
Jeffrey Pennington, 60, of South Shore, KY, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, OH, on August 5, 1965, a son of the late William and Hilma Howell Pennington.
Jeff was an avid lover of music and hunting.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother-in-law, Chris Gordon; three brothers,...
Cecil Floyd Justice
Jun 29, 2026
Cecil Floyd Justice, 78, of South Shore, KY, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at South Shore Nursing & Rehab. He was born in Greenup, KY, on September 20, 1947, a son of the late Cecil and Fern Alexander Justice
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Bailey and Thurman Bailey; two sisters, Helen...
Gladys Smith
Jun 29, 2026
Gladys Smith, 95, of Greenup, KY, went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 29, 2026, at ST Claire UK Hospital in Morehead, KY. She was born in Greenup, KY, on November 12, 1930, a daughter of the late George and Verdie Sturgill Stephens.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Glen Smith, who passed...
Jeffery Blaine Walburn
Jun 24, 2026
Jeffery Blaine Walburn, 72, of Greenup, Kentucky, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Community Hospice in Ashland, Kentucky. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 7, 1954, to the late James and Maxine (Bailey) Walburn.
Jeffery proudly served in the United States Army as a Military Policeman. After his military service, he worked...
Donna Kay Holcomb
Jun 20, 2026
Donna Kay (Smith) Holcomb, 76, of South Shore, Kentucky, was called home on June 20, 2026, at Grant Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on October 8, 1949, in West Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Roscoe L. and Bonnie Carr Smith.
Donna was a retired nurse's aide who dedicated many years to her profession. She was a devoted mother,...
Mark Winfield Harris
Jun 12, 2026
Mark Winfield Harris, 68, of Greenup, Kentucky, was called home on June 12, 2026, at his residence. He was born on January 25, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Betty Compton Harris and the late Chester Harris.
Mark had a deep love for the Lord. He was a retired engineer with CSX Railroad and was an avid shooter who enjoyed shooting and...
Lloyd "Butch" Jay Conley
Jun 2, 2026
Lloyd J. “Butch” Conley, 72, of South Shore, Kentucky, and Lucasville, Ohio, passed away on June 2, 2026, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born on October 31, 1953, to the late Orville and Ramona Williams Conley.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by one step-daughter, April Schwartz.
Butch was an enthusiastic trap and skeet...
Thomas David Hensley
May 29, 2026
Thomas David Hensley, 63, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his residence in South Shore, Kentucky. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on 26 September, 1962, to Joan Kay Frankenfield Rohla and the late David Leon Hensley.
Thomas was a former Dirt Bike Racer; he was the Arizona State Champion with the ADRA in 1982...
Betty Moore
May 23, 2026
Betty Moore, 63, of Quincy, KY, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Ashland Community Hospice in Ashland, KY. She was born in Portsmouth, OH, on May 5, 1963, a daughter of Jane Potter and the late Norman Potter.
Betty attended the South Shore Church of the Nazarene.
Along with her father, she is preceded in death...
Delores Turner
May 21, 2026
Delores Stamper Turner, 89, of South Shore, KY, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 21, 2026, at Bridgeport Health Care in Portsmouth, OH. She was born in Carter County, KY, on April 24, 1937, a daughter of the late Walter and Nellie Bradford Stamper.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Turner;...
Linda Sue (Rodman) Hill
May 13, 2026
Linda Sue Rodman Hill, 75, of Greenup, Kentucky, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 16, 1950, to the late William and Dorothy Brinkworth Rodman.
Linda was a medical technologist who graduated from the University of Louisville in 1972. She worked in various hospitals...
Dennis Harold Dexter
May 12, 2026
Dennis Harold Dexter, 68, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on November 15, 1957, to the late Dennis Leroy and Olive Jeanette Sheley Dexter.
Dennis was the fourth son of his father, who was the fourth son of his father and was named...
James Wiley
May 3, 2026
James Wiley, 79, of Garrison, KY, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 18, 1946, a son of the late James Robert and Heliotrope Conley Wiley.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Arvil Thorne Wiley; four sons, Leslie Wiley, Edward Wiley, Billy Wiley, Elvis Wiley; and several other family and...
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