Obituaries in South Shore, KY

Everett Cole Sr. 83 passed away on Friday December 26 2025 at Edgewood Manor in Lucasville Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth Ohio on December 6 1942 to the late Walter Bruce and Hester Ramey Cole. Everett was a proud United States Army veteran and a retired Laborer from Local 83 in Portsmouth Ohio. Al...

Rita Kay Horsley age 73 of Greenup Kentucky passed away on Friday January 23 2026 at the Community Care Hospice Center in Ashland Kentucky. Rita was born on December 20 1952 to the late Carl and Lou Alice Burns. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by a son Lonnie Eugene Horsley two siste...

Janet Irene Polley Bartee 86 of Quincy Kentucky passed away on Tuesday January 27 2026 at Portsmouth Health and Rehab in Portsmouth Ohio. She was born on July 15 1939 in Vanceburg Kentucky to the late Omer and Irene Stout Polley. Janet married James Bartee on May 12 1962. Their beautiful marriage wa...

Frances Irene Monteith 88 of Portsmouth Ohio peacefully passed away on Wednesday January 14 2026 at Advance Life 360 in Portsmouth Ohio. She was born on January 18 1937 in Portsmouth Ohio to the late William and Myrtle Jenkins Ratcliff. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband ...

John F. Eastley 67 of Greenup KY passed away Sunday January 18 2026 at his residence. He was born in Pittsburgh PA on May 9 1958 a son of the late John Eastley and Catherine Conner Eastley. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Paula Hieneman Eastley stepson Craig Hieneman one s...

Louie Stanley Bentley 84 of South Shore Kentucky passed away on January 30 2026 following a brief illness surrounded by family. He was born on June 29 1941 to the late Mose and Ruth Bentley. Louie graduated from McKell High School and then served in the Navy for ten years including duty in Vietnam b...

Norman Bobby Justice 62 of South Shore KY. passed away Sunday January 11 2026 at Ashland Community Hospice in Ashland KY. He was born in Portsmouth OH. June 3 1963 a son of the late Robert Bob and Juanita Charles Haywood. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by two sisters Judy and Jean tw...

Mary Ellen Hayden Baker passed peacefully into Gods loving care on Monday December 22 2025 at The Willows at Fritz Farm Senior Living Facility in Lexington Kentucky. Born on July 23 1947 she was a lifelong resident of South Shore Kentucky and a 1965 graduate of McKell High School. Mary was wellknown...

Charles Sheldon Bath JR 65 passed away Friday December 5 2025 at River Run Healthcare in Coal Grove OH. He was born in Kansas City MO. May 10 1960 a son of the late Re. Charles Sheldon Bath SR. and Helen Tanner Bath. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by one brother Carl David Bath two s...

Joseph Bryan Roberts Sr. 62 of South Shore Kentucky passed away on Sunday December 28 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus Ohio. He was born in Portsmouth Ohio on December 15 1963 a son of the late Boone and Adria Pitts Roberts. He is survived by his wife Amy Jo Suiter Roberts three sons...

Rosalie Brown age 93 of Lloyd KY. passed away December 29 2025 at Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods KY. Rosalie was born September 13 1932 in Louder KY. a daughter of the late George and Fannie Howard McGlone. Rosalie was a homemaker and enjoyed being a caregiver for many young children. She was a member o...

Lester Gilbert Gib Howell III 74 of South Shore KY. passed away Tuesday December 9 2025 at South Shore Nursing and Rehab in South Shore KY. He was born in Portsmouth OH. June 2 1951 a son of the late Lester Gilbert Howell JR and Bessie Morris Howell. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by...