Radus Ray Fields

Radus Ray Fields, 92 of Ripley, passed away May 1, 2020 at his home following a long illness. Radus was born December 24, 1927 at Statts Mill, WV, son of the late Fred and Virgie Rhodes Fields. He was an Army Veteran and retired from Republic Steel after almost 40 years of service. He enjoyed Farming and attended the Vista Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Janet Munday Fields and a sister Edith Mae Sneed Buck. He is survived by sisters Rita Casto and Annabelle Carney both of Ripley. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm on Monday, May 4 at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley. At 1:00 pm a funeral procession will leave for Fairplain Cemetery, Ripley, for a private family graveside service and military rites provided by the Jackson County Honor Guard. Due to the COVID 19 Virus, the family asks all who attend the visitation practice the guidelines set forth by the CDC.. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com