Royal L. "Rick" Casto Jr.
Oct 14, 2014
Royal Leon "Rick" Casto, Jr, 54 of Ripley went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 14, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. Rick was born on May 31, 1960 at Ripley, son of Royal Leon and Evadean Faye Fields Casto. He was a member of the Graduating Class of 1979 from Ripley High School...
Betty Morris
Oct 9, 2014
Betty Ann Morris, 76, of Ravenswood, formerly of Ripley, passed away Thursday evening, October 9, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born October 3, 1938 at Kentuck in Jackson County, daughter of the late Lawrence and Bernice Fields Hinzman. She was a homemaker. Surviving: Her husband of 30 years, Donald Morris of Ravenswood;...
John Spainhour
Oct 9, 2014
John Martin "Sonny" Spainhour Jr. 81 of Ripley passed away October 9, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born November 28, 1932 in Kanawha County, WV a son of the late John Spainhour Sr. and Mildred Sullivan Spainhour. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and retired from Kaiser Aluminum with 28 years of service where...
Betty Ann Abshire
Oct 8, 2014
Betty Ann (Holt) Abshire 79 of Ripley passed away October 8, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born September 10, 1935 at Lang, WV, a daughter of the late Thomas and Nanny White Holt. She is survived by her husband of 65 years James C. Abshire; son Jim Abshire and wife Beth; daughters Karen Anderson...
Shirley Jean Kessel
Oct 5, 2014
Shirley Jean Kessel, 78, of Given, passed away Sunday morning, October 5, 2014, at Hubbard Hospice House following an extended illness. She was born June 6, 1936 at Montcoal in Raleigh County, one of 15 children born to the late Kyle and Queenie Pettry Milam. In addition to being a lifelong homemaker, Shirley also worked as a waitress at...
Doy Fay Cain
Oct 1, 2014
Doy F. Cain, 86, of Ripley, formerly of Nellis and Emmons, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at Hubbard Hospice House following an extended illness. She was born August 2, 1928 in San Patricio, Texas, daughter of the late John Lee and Leola Belle Rogers Bussey. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of the Church...
Delcia Kerwood
Sep 29, 2014
Delcia Kerwood, 92, of Ripley, passed away Monday evening, September 29, 2014 at Ravenswood Village Health Care following an extended illness. A full obituary is pending. Service: Saturday, October 4, 2014 12 Noon Epworth United Methodist Church Visitation: Saturday, October 4, 2014 11a.m. - 12 Noon Epworth United Methodist Church
Flavilla Pearson
Sep 26, 2014
Flavilla Pearson, 85, of Ripley, passed away Friday evening, September 26, 2014, at the Ravenswood Care Center following an extended illness. She was born June 15, 1929 near Goldtown, daughter of the late Talmadge and Clessie Harrison Monday. In addition to being a full-time homemaker, Flavilla worked as a receptionist for Dr. Donald King for many years and as...
Wallace "Eddie" Cook
Sep 22, 2014
Wallace E. "Eddie" Cook, 72, of Ripley, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital following an extended illness. Eddie was born April 21, 1942 in Kanawha County, son of the late Paul and Mabel Meyers Cook. He was a lifelong county resident and retired from Jackson General Hospital with 30 years of service in the...
Charles Taylor
Sep 18, 2014
Charles W. Taylor. 84 of Ripley passed away September 18, 2014 at Hubbard House Hospice West following a long illness. He was born August 31, 1930 in West Virginia a son of the late Thomas and Myrtle Good Taylor. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was stationed in Korea from 1953 through 1955. He retired...
Helen Louise Mcclain
Sep 17, 2014
Helen (Hogue) McClain 73 of Ripley passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Ravenswood Village Healthcare following a long illness. She was born March 7, 1941 at Glenville a daughter of the late Harlan and Louise Pratt Hogue. She retired from the Jackson County Board of Education where she served as a Secretary and an Accountant. She was a...
Gladys Marie Monday
Sep 14, 2014
Gladys Marie Monday, 90, of Ripley passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital following a short illness. She was born July 7, 1924 in Greenbrier County a daughter of the late Lue and Daisy Crane Hanna. She was a Christian and was known for her cooking and owned a local Restaurant in Ripley. She retired...
Geraldine Willard
Sep 8, 2014
Geraldine Willard, 86, of Charleston, passed away Monday morning, September 8, 2014 at Hubbard House West in South Charleston following an extended illness. She was born January 17, 1928 in Jackson County, daughter of the late Matt and Ora Dell Parsons Rhodes. In addition to being a wife and mother, Geraldine worked for many years as a certified nurses'...
Allen Barnette
Sep 8, 2014
Allen Barnette, 57, of Ripley, passed away Monday, Septeber 8, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born March 11, 1957 in Kanawha County, son of Delores Lester Barnette and the late Luther Clayton Barnette. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School and a professional truck driver employed by Fed-Ex prior to becoming disabled....
Ploussy Miller
Sep 3, 2014
Ploussy M. Miller 80 of Ravenswood passed away September 3, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born February 1, 1934 in West Virginia and was a homemaker. She is survived by sons Donald (Ruth) Miller, Robert (Sheila) Miller, Alvin Miller, Lee Miller, Larry Dale Miller and Roy Miller; daughters Donna May Collins, Hazel May...
Steven Collins
Aug 31, 2014
Steven Collins 28 of Ripley passed away August 31, 2014 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born July 16, 1986 at Ripley a son of Jesse and Rosie Myers Collins of Ripley. He was employed at Bob Evans Restaurant in Ripley. In addition to his parents he is survived by a son Isiah Collins; a brother...
Fawn Adkins
Aug 30, 2014
Fawn Adkins 96 of Kenna passed away August 30, 2014 at Golden Living Center, Glasgow following a long illness. In honoring her wishes she will be cremated and there will be no service.
Radie Mcgraw
Aug 28, 2014
Radie Belle McGraw 94 of Sandyville passed away August 28, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley. Radie was born August 16, 1920 at Spencer, WV a daughter of the late Thomas and Eva Ashley Parsons. She was a homemaker and a Christian and attended the Aplin Ridge Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Janet Hall
Aug 28, 2014
Janet Harrison Hall, 76 of Ripley passed away August 28, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born February 27, 1938 at Kenna a daughter of the late Granville and Gertrude Boggess Harrison. She was a graduate of Sissonville High School and Retired from Housekeeping with Golden Acres Care Home. She was a Christian. She...
Otho Milam
Aug 27, 2014
Otho "Bosch" Milam, 92, of Fisher Ridge, Kenna, WV, passed away on August 27, 2014 due to complications associated with artery disease (PAD). He was born on May 2, 1922, to the late Walter and Margret (Berry) Milam. He was preceded by siblings: Shelvie, Shockey, Guy (Marie White) and Denver (Louise Sayre) Milam, Hazel, Corrina (Foster) Skeens (John) Comer,...
