Obituary Listing

Sep 25, 2020

Violet Elizabeth Plummer, age 89, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away from this life on Friday, September 25, 2020. She was born April 2, 1931 to Mose and Ruth Bentley. She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Plummer on July 3, 2009. She is survived by her son and his wife, Jerry Plummer and Gail Gazdag...

Sep 24, 2020

Donald E. Farris, 55, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away Sept. 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Jan. 28, 1965, a son of Leroy and Louise Gordon Bailey. Don was a longtime member of James L. Flannery American Legion Post 276 of South Shore, KY, and served time in National Guard.

Preceded in...

Sep 23, 2020

James D. James, 75 of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, Sept. 23, 2020 in Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, April 21, 1945, a son of the late Theodore and Emabele Greenslate James. A Veteran of the U.S. Army and Graduate of McKell High School.

Preceded in death besides his parents...

Sep 16, 2020

William L. Hall, 79, of Hudson, Florida, passed away Sept. 16, 2020 in the Regional Medical Center of Bayonet Point, Florida. He was born in Firebrick, KY, Feb. 8, 1941, a son of the late Claude Elmer Hall and Pauline Armstrong Hall. Bill graduated with an electronic engineering degree from DeVry University then worked 32 years and retired from...

Sep 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Clark, 71, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, Sept. 16, 2020 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH. She was born in Greenup County, KY, April 3, 1949, a daughter of the late Harlan Grizzell and Lorena Moore Grizzell.

Surviving are her husband, Morton Clark, four children, Raymond Porter of Ironton, OH, Lori Porter...

Sep 15, 2020

Glenn E. Gilpin, 92, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away, Sept. 15, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born in Scioto County, Ohio, Oct. 5, 1927, a son of the late Harry D. Gilpin and Anna Marie Gress Gilpin.

Preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Gilpin, 1975, one son, Daniel Gilpin, two brothers and two...

Sep 14, 2020

June Rose Schmidt Gordon, 94, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away at her home, Sept. 14, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Gordon and son Robert Gordon.

Surviving are three daughters, Carolyn Gordon of South Shore, Kentucky, Dana Biscontini of Frankfort, Kentucky and Marsha Stahler of Portsmouth, Ohio, four grandchildren, Daniel...

Sep 12, 2020

Larry W. Ervin, 68 of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away Sept. 12, 2020 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Nov. 17, 1951, a son of the late Charles Clayton Ervin and Marjorie Burris. Larry was a U.S. Army Veteran.

Preceded in death besides his parents are one son, Larry...

Sep 11, 2020

Dock (Mick) Sparks, 75, of Firebrick, Kentucky went to be with his Lord, Sept. 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dec. 30, 1944, a son of the late Charles E. Sparks and Mildred I. Diamond Sparks. Mick was a life time member of the Firebrick Christian Baptist Church and a member of Rubyville Community...

Sep 10, 2020

Wanda Collins Mann, 106 of Greenup, Kentucky passed away Sept. 10, 2020 in South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Wanda was born Jan. 30, 1914 in Breathitt County, KY, to the late William (Chick) and Willa Collins.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Glinn Mann, a son, Dennis Ray Mann...

Sep 10, 2020

William Kenneth Brown Jr. 66, of South Portsmouth, KY, passed away Sept. 10, 2020 at his residence. Kenny was born in Greenup County, KY, Nov. 3, 1953, a son of the late William Kenneth Brown Sr. and Darlene Crabtree. Kenny enjoyed hunting and spending time with family and friends.

Surviving are one son, Bill (Jennifer) Brown of...

Sep 9, 2020

Rhonda Lynn Lawson, 51, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away Sept. 9, 2020 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in Troy, Ohio, March 31, 1969, a daughter of Patricia Witten Horsley and the late Ronald Horsley.

Preceded in death besides her father are her husband, Wendell Lawson, 2018, grandson, Keaton Lawson.

Sep 5, 2020

Derrick Robert Holsinger, 33, of Portsmouth, Ohio passed away September 5, 2020.

Derrick was born September 21, 1986 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Angela Holsinger.

In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his loving grandmother that raised him Carolin Young.

Derrick enjoyed Boxing, Lifting weights and listening to...

Sep 1, 2020

Wanda J. Taylor, 76, of South Shore passed away September 1, 2020.

Ms. Taylor was born August 22, 1944 to the late Earl Brown and Edith Harr Richards.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one grandson, Nicholas Morris; one great-grandson, Deandre; along with two brothers, Curtis Brown and Dormel Brown....

Aug 29, 2020

William R. Click, 80 of Wheelersburg, Ohio, passed away Aug. 29, 2020 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Grayson, Kentucky, Nov. 25, 1939, a son of the late William and Edith Grubb Click. William was a retired Pipefitter after 52 years of service.

Preceded in death by one brother, Lonnie Click,...

Aug 26, 2020

Richard C. Dunaway passed away August 26, 2020. He was born September 10, 1935 and was a life-long resident of Anderson, Indiana.

Richard grew up in South Shore, KY, and graduated from McKell High School in 1954. He received a bachelor's degree from Anderson College in 1962. He also earned a master's degree from Ball State University...

Aug 23, 2020

Donna I. Lancaster, 79, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky passed away Aug. 23, 2020 in SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in Portsmouth, May 16,, 1941 a daughter of the late Harold Brown and Zelma Setters. She was a graduate of Morehead State University and Ohio University, a retired teacher for the Greenup County School System and a...

Aug 20, 2020

Paulette Marie Wolfe-Pullin-Schuffert; 76 of South Portsmouth, Kentucky passed away Aug. 20, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio, she was born on September 16, 1943. She was daughter of the late Earl B Wolfe of Portsmouth Kentucky and Pauline Stevenson-Wolfe of South Portsmouth, Kentucky.

Preceded in death are her parents; Brother, Crawford Wolfe; daughter, Inger Pullin; and husband, Robert...

Aug 20, 2020

Gina L Denlinger, 60, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky passed away Aug. 20, 2020 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Alicante, Spain, Feb. 27, 1960, a daughter of Lee and Dottie Litteral Workman.

Surviving besides her parents are two daughters, Lea (Robert) Linderman of Moraine, Ohio, Nikki Denlinger of Alpha, Ohio, one son,...

Aug 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Cade, 86, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, Aug. 16, 2020 in Best Care Nursing and Rehab in Wheelersburg, Ohio. She was born in South Shore, Kentucky, April 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Kip and Ruth Tarr. She was retired from the Williams Shoe Factory in Portsmouth, Ohio and a longtime member of First Baptist...