Naomi Mccrady

Velva Naomi McCrady, 90 of Sandyville, passed away December 28, 2022 at the home of her daughter following a long illness.

Naomi was born September 14, 1932 in Kenna, WV, daughter of the late W.O. and Elva Jane Gandee. She was a 1951 graduate of Gilmore High School and worked as a Dental Assistant for Dr. Robert Harris for 40 years. Naomi and her, husband, Audis, loved traveling and vacationing, especially on their Goldwing. She was a member of the Independence United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parent’s she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Audis McCrady; a son-in-law, Clarence Ross; sister Glennis Shepherd and brother Carroll Gandee.

She is survived by her daughters, Linda Ross of South Charleston and Jill (Jimmy) Youell of Ravenswood; grandchildren, Stacy (Ed) McFall, Cody (Tabitha) Youell and Taylor Youell; great grandchildren, Jesse McFall and his fiancée Olivia, Jarrett McFall and his fiancée Kaylee and Emilee McFall; sister Charlene Balis and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Pastor Jarrod Caltrider officiating. Burial will follow in the Independence Cemetery, Sandyville. Friends may call from 12:00 pm until the time of service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Flowers are welcome but if you wish to make a donation in memory of Naomi, the family suggests they be made to the Kanawha Hospice, 1606 Kanawha Blvd W, Charleston, WV 25387.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com