Hazel K. Tolley

Hazel Karen Tolley 75 of Sandyville passed away May 18, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV following a long illness. She was born July 13, 1946 in Sandyville, daughter of the late Carl and Mildred Lupardus Grady. Hazel was a kind and caring lady who would help anyone in need. She was a graduate of Parkersburg Community College and worked as a bookkeeper for the NAPA Store in Ripley. Hazel was very active in the Joe’s Run Community where she was a 4-H Leader for the Joe’s Run Crusaders where she received the All-Star Award given to volunteers, member of the Pioneer Homemakers Club and was always ready to take the lead in organizing community events. She was a former secretary for the Joe’s Run Church and attended the Mt. Hope Church. She is survived by her sons James “Jamie’ Tolley, Ronnie (Melisa) Tolley; daughter Linda (Jim) Tolley; brother Lloyd (Alice) Grady; sister Dorothy Grady and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is also survived by many close friends whom she considered her family and loved them very much especially her sons friends whom she thought of as her own sons. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Noel Tolley; daughter Darlene Horn; brother Elmer (Phyllis) Grady. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Pastor David Hinzman officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Sandyville. Friends may call from 12:00 pm until the time of service at the Funeral Home. The family would like to thank the staff of Ravenswood Village for the love and care given to Hazel during her stay there as well as Melanie Kinder for her loving care and support by being by Jamie’s side during Hazel’s illness. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com