Obituary Listing

Aug 25, 2019

Curtis Wilburn, 81, of Garrison, Kentucky passed away Aug. 25, 2019 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Kehoe, Kentucky, Feb. 3, 1938, a son of the late Arthur Wilburn and Cinda Hood.

Preceded in death by one step son, Roy Wilburn, six brothers, Earl, Randy, Ronnie, Raymond, Bobby and Edward Wilburn,...

Aug 22, 2019

Ginny Ratliff Potts, 49, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away, August 22, 2019 in Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born in Portsmouth, April 25, 1970, a daughter of Ina Rogers Ratliff and the late Sam Ratliff Jr.

Surviving are her husband, Rick Potts, two sons, Joshua (Bridget) Groves of Hamersville, Ohio, Todd Allen (Amy) Riddle II of...

Aug 10, 2019

Larry Eugene Wadsworth, 59, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away, Aug. 10, 2019 in Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Oct. 7, 1959, a son of Juanita Zornes Maddix and the late Leroy Wadsworth. Larry was a graduate of Greenup County High School, member of the IBEW International and loved to fish.

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Aug 9, 2019

Joyce Anne VanBibber, 78, of Hillsboro, Ohio, formely of Greenup County, Kentucky, passed away August 9, 2019 in Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 26, 1940, youngest daughter of the late Maurice VanBibber and Carrie Fields VanBibber. She graduated McKell High School and went into a career in Real Estate and Cosmetology. She was a member of the...

Jul 27, 2019

William R. Clary, 77, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, Saturday, July 27, 2019 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Bill was born in Greenup County, Kentucky, May 11, 1942, a son of the late Elmer Clary and Grace Craft Clary, a member of the First Church of God, Main Street, South Shore, KY, a longtime member of...

Jul 2, 2019

Rayna "Ashley" Kathryn Moore 38 of South Shore, Kentucky died, July 2, 2019 at her residence. She was a loving and compassionate homemaker. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 30, 1981 and was raised in Wheelersburg, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents John "Don" Garrett and Betty K. Garrett and her parents...

Jun 15, 2019

Debra Allard, 64, of South Shore passed away June 15, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Allard was born Jan. 19, 1955 in Portsmouth to the late Boone and Adria Roberts.

Debra was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Quincy. She enjoyed painting, sewing, quilting, traveling, fishing; but most of all she enjoyed being with...

Jun 12, 2019

John Robert Brown, 74, of Garrison passed away June 12, 2019 at his home.

Mr. Brown was born May 12, 1945, in York to the late Hardin and Maggie Yates Brown.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.

John was retired from CSX Railroad. He...

Jun 7, 2019

Julia Boggs, 75 of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, June 7, 2019 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in Greenup County, Kentucky, Oct. 1, 1943, a daughter of the late Clyde and Nellie Dillow Potter. She was a member of the Allen Chapel Church of Christ, South Shore, Kentucky.

Preceded in death...

Jun 6, 2019

Vernice "Necie" Smith of South Shore, Kentucky passed away June 6, 2019 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in McDowell, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Corbert Lee Howell and Vangie M. Osborne Howell. Necie was a member of the Sunshine United Methodist Church in South Shore, Kentucky, she was a retired Beautician and...

Jun 5, 2019

Larry "Linc" Thompson, 64, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away, June 5, 2019 in ST. Marys Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born in Williamson, West Virginia, Aug. 30, 1954, a son of the late John L Thompson and Chloe Dutton Thompson. Linc was a U.S. Army Veteran.

Preceded in death by three brothers, John Thompson...

Jun 5, 2019

Deborah Jones, 56, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky passed away June 5, 2019 at her residence. She was born IN Portsmouth, Ohio, April 22, 1963, a daughter of Donna Brown Lancaster and Chester Lancaster, Deborah was a U.S. Army Veteran.

Surviving are her husband, Thomas Jones, mother, Donna Lancaster of South Portsmouth, KY, two step sons, Thomas W....

May 30, 2019

Connie Lorraine Adkins, 68, of McComb, Ohio, formerly of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away May 30, 2019 in Bridge Hospice Care Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was born in Greenup County, Kentucky, July 16, 1950, a daughter of the late Arnie and Nancy Cremeans Adkins.

Preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald and Ray Adkins.

May 25, 2019

Ralph H. Wolfenbarger, 83 of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, May 25, 2019 on SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born Feb. 14, 1936, a son of the late Charles Wolfenbarger and Goldie Brasser Wolfenbarger. He attended Duck Run Community Church and was a retired truck driver for Teamsters, Columbus, Ohio, for over 30 years. Ralph never met...

May 21, 2019

Betty Sword, 72, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, Feb. 20, 1947, a daughter of the late Ernest Hampton and Ada V. Allen Hampton. Betty enjoyed camping, fishing and spending time with family and she was a Kentucky Colonel.

May 15, 2019

Joseph A. Palarie Jr, 70 of South Shore, Kentucky went to be with his Lord, May 15, 2019 at James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Beaver Falls, PA, Nov. 8, 1948, a son of the late Joseph A. Palarie Sr. and Helen Hazen Palarie.

Preceded in death by two infant daughters, Helen Michelle...

May 13, 2019

Kermit Kelly Stone Jr., 57, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away, May 13, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, March 21, 1962, a son of Kermit Stone Sr. and the late Billie Gilbert Stone. Kelly was a United States Navy Veteran and a member of the Indiana and Kentucky Regional Counsel of Carpenters, Kelly received the...

May 11, 2019

Roy D. Gold II, 53, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away May 11, 2019 in SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born in Ironton, Ohio, Dec. 23, 1965, a son of Janet Preston and the late Roy D. Gold I. Roy was a veteran of the United States Navy.

Preceded in death by one sister, Carol Sue...

May 7, 2019

Russell Maddix, 92, of South Portsmouth, Kentucky went to be with his Lord, May 7, 2019 In Southern Ohio Medical Center Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. Russell was born Oct. 21, 1926, a son of the late Harze and Lydia Maddix. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving in WWII from 1943-1949, a member of Unity Full Gospel Church,...

May 4, 2019

Catheleen Jordan, 94 of Garrison, Kentucky went to be with her Lord, May 4, 2019 in Carter County Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Carter County, Kentucky, July 14, 1924, a daughter of the late Jasper Wilburn and Lettie Estepp Wilburn. Catheleen was a member of the Big White Oak Apostolic Church.

Preceded in death by...