Kenna Westfall
May 28, 2026
Kenna Clinton Westfall, 72, of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord on May 28, 2026. He was born on April 21, 1954; a son to the late Harry and Gladys Westfall.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Paulette Conrad (Charles) and Wanda Jackson (Archie); a niece, Betsy and a grandson, Kyle Landis.
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Raymond "Corky" Miller
May 28, 2026
Raymond Lee “Corky” Miller, 97 of Ripley, passed away May 28, 2026 at Mountainview Care Center in Ripley following an extended illness.
He was born February 1, 1929 in Charleston, son of the late Emma and Brady Miller. Corky served in the US Army and served on the Fire Department with the City of Charleston. While serving on the Fire Department...
Oris D. Myers
May 23, 2026
Oris Delmar Myers, 65, of Ripley passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Jackson General Hospital.
Oris was born January 7, 1961 in Ripley, a son of the late Oley Hoyt and Evelene (Richards) Myers.
Oris enjoyed listening to the Mountaineers and loved his dogs Dusty and Buddy.
He is survived by his brothers Bobby and Danny Myers and sisters Janet Myers, Rosetta...
Harold "Bud" Edens
May 23, 2026
Harold Brent Edens, of Ripley, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 23, 2026.
Born on February 11, 1944, in Sissonville, Harold was the son of the late Harold Otmer Edens and Wilma Lee Edens.
Harold graduated from Sissonville High School in 1961 and attended West Virginia State University later that same year. He was a proud...
Doug Parrish
May 23, 2026
William Douglas “Doug” Parrish, or “Coach” to many was born January 26, 1944 and passed on May 23, 2026.
Doug was a Christian and was preceded in death by his mother, Pauline (Waybright) Parrish and father, Ray Hamilton Parrish. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Paulette Rhodes and a baby brother and sister.
He is survived by his children...
Sandra Sue Walker
May 20, 2026
Sandra Sue Walker, 84, of Ripley, West Virginia, passed away May 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Sandy was born on April 2nd, 1942, in Charleston to Robert and Carmalee Kennedy Smith. She lived a life marked by hard work, integrity, and a deep care for those around her. Sandy spent...
Elizabeth "Liz" Seymour
May 20, 2026
Elizabeth Mae “Liz” (Wyco) Seymour, 91 of Ripley, passed away early Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. She was born in Rhodell WV on August 26, 1934.
Liz was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Tillie Wyco; her brothers Ted, Ed, Alex, Waldo, Joe, Paul, Frank, Danny (Pedro), and Stanley and her sister Ann Porter....
Elizabeth Miller
May 19, 2026
Elizabeth Ann (Braden) Miller, also known as Libby,82 of LeRoy, WV passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. She was born on August 5,1943; a daughter of the late Ardell and Mattie (Randolph) Braden.
Libby enjoyed gardening, fishing, quilting, and crocheting. She was very strong in her faith in God and attended Millcreek Baptist Church. She was a former reading aid...
David L. Hall
May 18, 2026
David Lloyd Hall, 77, of Sissonville, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, at Mountain View Care Center.Born February 22, 1949, in Charleston, David was the son of the late A.C. and Emma (Monk) Hall.David was a third-generation, highly skilled Rolex watchmaker who dedicated much of his life to the precision craft of repairing and restoring fine timepieces. His talent,...
Betty Irene Wright
May 18, 2026
Betty Irene Wright, 73, of Ripley, WV, passed away on May 18, 2026. She was born in Roane Co. on January 24, 1953. Her parents are the late Alice Douglas and her stepfather, Rexal Douglas Sr.
She is survived by her son, Charles Jason Wright of Parkersburg; daughter, Christal Wright of Charleston; grandchildren, Summer Wright, Paige Wright, and Darian Wright of...
Ralph L. Parsons
May 13, 2026
Ralph Lewis Parsons, resident of Ripley, WV passed away May 13th, 2026, at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV after a courageous 18-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ralph was born June 23rd, 1949, in Charleston, WV to the late Morley and Pauline Parsons. He was a 1967 graduate of Ripley High School and a 1972 graduate of West Virginia University.
Ralph...
Clyde Nutter
May 11, 2026
Clyde Wesley Nutter, 80 of Gay, passed away at Camden Clark Medical Center on Monday, May 11, 2026. He was born May 2, 1946 in Charleston, a son of the late Clyde B. and Hattie M. Asbury Nutter.
He was a 60 year member of the IUOE Local 132-International Union of Operating Engineers and retired from Babcock and Wilcox. He also...
Dorothy Page-Atkinson
May 10, 2026
Dorothy Madeline Page-Atkinson, 97 of Summerville, SC, formerly of Ripley, passed away May 10, 2026, at Low Country Hospice, Summerville, surrounded by her family.
Dorothy was born on July 16, 1928, at Mammoth, daughter of the late Luster and Belva Harmon Comer. She was a graduate of East Bank High School. She retired as a School Cook or Jackson County Schools...
Alfreda Jean Baisden
May 10, 2026
Alfreda Jean Baisden, 88 of Sandyville passed away May 10, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 13, 1937, in Logan County, daughter of the late Arthur and Arbutis Browning Wright. Alfreda had a passion for cooking and preparing special foods for her family and school children at Gilmore Elementary School. Many of the students...
Janice Lee Abels
May 6, 2026
Janice Lee Abels, 62, of Gay passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.
Janice was born December 20, 1963 in Ripley, WV a daughter of the late Jerry and Linda (Casto) Rhodes.
Janice is survived by her children J.R. Abels (Nikki), Jeremy Abels and Amanda Vannest; siblings Cindy Casto, James Rhodes and Connie Rhodes; grandchildren Austin...
Fanny Jane Hascue
May 4, 2026
Fanny Jane (Miller) Hascue, 92 of Sandyville, passed away May 4, 2026, at Ravenswood Care Center, Ravenswood, following an extended illness.
She was born January 1, 1934, in Sandyville, Jackson County, daughter of the late Charley and Blanche McLaughlin Miller. Fanny was a homemaker, a member of the Sandyville United Methodist Church and Sandyville Senior Citizens Center.
In addition to her parents,...
Lonnie Creed Hill
May 2, 2026
Lonnie “Creed” Hill, a long-time resident of Jackson County, passed away at his home after a brief illness. He was considered by many who knew him, a legend in law enforcement in West Virginia as well as the state of Florida.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Sally Hill; brother, Nathan “Buzzy” Hill; and sisters, Trudy Arthur...
Ricky Boggess
Apr 29, 2026
Ricky Boggess, 73, of Kenna, WV went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on May 29, 1952 in Charleston, WV to the late Dempsey and Arbutis (Milam) Boggess.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 50 years, Joyce (Anderson) Boggess of Kenna. Carrying on his legacy are his two daughters, Rachelle...
Eric Grandon
Apr 23, 2026
Eric Lee Grandon, 60 of Ovapa, WV passed away on April 23, 2026. He was born on April 16, 1966, to the late Ronald and Charlotte Grandon.
Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife, Mary Grandon; daughter, Abigail Grandon; his brothers, Scott (Lisa) Grandon of Eleanor, WV, Bill (Diane) Grandon of Gay, WV, and Sean (Cindy) Grandon of Statts...
Doris May
Apr 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doris Alberta West-May, age 82, of Ripley, WV. She departed this world on Sunday, April 20, 2026.
Doris was a loving mother to Dorisa West, Angela West-Hunter, Maxel West Jr., Lisa West-Cook, and Ashlee May. She will be deeply missed by her granddaughters, Rayne Hunter and Kambel Cook, who adored...
