Leoma Ida Parsons
Mar 4, 2015
Leoma Ida Parsons, 92, of Ripley passed away March 4, 2015 at home following a long illness. She was born October 3, 1922 at Kenna, a daughter of the late Bailey and Ora Landis Raines. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church. She loved being with family and enjoyed quilting, canning, gardening and...
Mark Allen Shamblin
Mar 4, 2015
Mark Allen Shamblin, 47 of Kenna passed away suddenly on March 4, 2015 at his home. Mark was born on November 30, 1967 at Ripley a son of Mazil Fields Shamblin White and the late Virgil Shamblin. He was a member of the graduating class of 1988 at Ripley High School. He enjoyed his truck, hunting and fishing. He...
Margaret Esther Wilcoxen
Feb 25, 2015
Margaret Esther Wilcoxen, 95, of Sandyville, WV went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Eldercare in Ripley, WV. She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1919 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Roy Hunter and Mary Coleman Hunter Morgan. Margaret loved life and...
Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines
Feb 24, 2015
Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines of Sandyville, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 after an extended illness. She was born February 27, 1945 in Parkersburg, WV. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She made the best jellies and jams and loved to share them with family friends. She is...
Juanita Morris
Feb 24, 2015
Juanita Mae Morris 74 of Sandyville passed away February 24, 2015 at Ravenswood Village Health Care. She was born December 4, 1940 at Sandyville, a daughter of the late Oscar and Bertha Taylor Parker. She was a homemaker. She is survived by sons James Parker, Donald Morris and Carl Morris; daughter Wanda Wray and her husband Mark; grandchildren Tyler,...
Monnie V. Mahood
Feb 24, 2015
Monnie Victoria Mahood, 92 of Statts Mill passed away at her home on February 24, 2015. She was born November 10, 1922 in Jackson County, daughter of the late Virgil and Jennetta Price Fields. She was a Homemaker. She is survived by sons Lewis E. Mahood of Spencer, Delmer L. Mahood of Ripley, Jerry K. Mahood of Ripley, William...
Bobby Lee Rhodes
Feb 24, 2015
Bobby Lee Rhodes, 82, of Millwood passed away February 24, 2015 at Jackson General Hospital following a long illness. He was born February 16, 1933 at Roane County a son of the late Elihue and Blanche Riddle Rhodes. He was an Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and later a member of the Army Reserve Unit in Ripley. He...
Reva Halbert Hopkins
Feb 24, 2015
Reva Halbert Hopkins, 92 of Given passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Ravenswood Care Center following a long illness. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, Mrs. Hopkins was born on March 7, 1922 at Gay, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Walter and Elfie Litton Halbert and grew up on the Halbert Farms , one of which...
Orville Holmes
Feb 21, 2015
Orville James Holmes, of Ripley, formerly of Sissonville, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born May 31, 1930, to the late Russell and Macel Holmes. He was a Christian and a member of the Elizabeth Baptist Church, Sissonville. He was retired from Union Carbide, Institute, with 32 years of service. Orville was a graduate...
Edwin D. "Wayne" Anderson
Feb 21, 2015
Edwin D. "Wayne" Anderson Wayne Anderson, 86, of Ripley passed away February 21, 2015 at Jackson General Hospital after a long illness. Wayne was born Edwin Dewain Anderson on September 9, 1928 in Gay, WV to the late Elza and Bessie Tolley Anderson. He was a member of the Parchment Valley Baptist Church where he served as a Trustee...
Guy E. Landfried
Feb 16, 2015
Guy E. "Eddie" Landfried, the son of the late Guy B. and Sadie Koontz Landfried whom was born on December 28, 1941 at Kenna died on February 16, 2015 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, following a long illness. He was a member of the Ripley High School class of 1959. He was well known for his help at Hardman's...
David Lee Sheets Sr.
Feb 15, 2015
David Lee Sheets Sr. 64 of Ripley, WV passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 from pancreatic cancer at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, with family by his side. He was preceded in death by his father Leslie O. Sheets and brother Michael Sheets. He leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Judy: son David Lee Sheets Jr and wife Anna,...
James Ray Pringle
Feb 12, 2015
About dawn on Thursday, February 12, 2015, an angel was dispatched from heaven to escort James Ray Pringle,84, of Ripley, formerly of Given to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior whom he loved and worshiped. Ray, or "Spark Plug" as he was known to his family and friends, was born April 1, 1930, the only...
Edgar "Ed" Virgil Morris
Feb 11, 2015
Edgar "Ed" Virgil Morris, 88, of Dunbar died February 11, 2015 at CAMC General Hospital in Charleston. Ed was born August 12, 1926, at Gay, West Virginia and was a 1943 graduate of Ripley High School. He saw service in World War II and the Korean War. Ed retired from LOF Glass after 36 years; Bowles, McDavid, Graff &...
Robert Glenn Yates Jr.
Feb 11, 2015
Robert Glenn Yates Jr., 63, of Ripley died Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at the CAMC-Memorial Hospital in Charleston after a short illness. He was born November 7, 1951 at Charleston, a son of Zelda June Rowth Yates of Ripley and the late Robert Glenn Yates Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brother, Gregory...
Robert Glenn Yates Jr.
Feb 11, 2015
Robert Glenn Yates Jr., 63, of Ripley died Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at the CAMC-Memorial Hospital in Charleston after a short illness. He was born November 7, 1951 at Charleston, a son of Zelda June Rowth Yates of Ripley and the late Robert Glenn Yates Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brother, Gregory...
Laura Mae Pittman
Feb 9, 2015
What more fitting obituary, eulogy, epitaph and legacy can any human have than to have it said "She Loved." Laura Mae Fitzwater Pittman born November 15, 1924 and passed away February 9, 2015 "loved more than anything else, with all her heart. She loved the Lord and served all her life" as a member of the Nazarene Church. "She...
Evelyn Jones
Feb 9, 2015
Evelyn Jones, 74, of Charleston, WV passed away February 9, 2015 at her home after a courageous fight against cancer. Evelyn was born Ruby Evelyn Moss on June 28, 1940 in Sissonville, WV to the late William Delbert (Webb) and Mamie Ethel Hughart Moss. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved son, Marty...
Robert Casto
Feb 2, 2015
Robert E. "Bob" Casto, 72 of Ripley went home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2015 at Jackson General Hospital following a long illness that he fought bravely while surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 5, 1943 in Ripley to the late Harl and Virginia Randolph Casto. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator and...
Paul F. Stahlman
Feb 1, 2015
Paul F. Stahlman, 78 of Ripley joined his parents and the angels on February 1, 2015. He was born January 30, 1937 in Roane County to John and Ruth Smith Stahlman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother John David (Anna) Stahlman, brother in law John Gandee, great granddaughter Zoey Raines and great...
