Charles Lee Smith
Aug 25, 2014
Charles Lee Smith 64 of Sandyville passed away at his home on August 25, 2014. He was born October 6, 1949 at Sandyville, son of the late Delbert and Mary McVay Smith. He retired from Pechiney Rolled Products with over 30 years of service. He was a Christian and attended Sandyville United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, especially Rabbit...
David James Landers
Aug 23, 2014
David James Landers, 38, of Ripley, passed away Saturday evening, August 23, 2014, at CAMC following a brief illness. David was born February 23, 1976 in Parkersburg. He attended Ripley High School and was a carpenter and roofer in the construction business. David loved his family and loved being outdoors, especially gardening and fishing. Surviving: His mother and step-father,...
William "Bill" Skotnicki
Aug 22, 2014
William "Bill" Skotnicki 63 of Ripley passed away August 22, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. He is survived by his wife Pam and dog, E.J.; his mother Colleen Skotnicki; brother Bob and his wife Starr; sister Carol Areford and husband Dave; nephew Christopher and niece Ashley and her two children. He was preceded in death by his...
Doyle Edward Casto
Aug 19, 2014
Doyle Edward Casto 82 of Kenna passed away August 19, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 2, 1932 at Belgrove a son of the late Roscoe and Freda Faber Casto. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired from the Army Reserves with 26 years of total service. He worked in the...
Ernest Lee Ramsey
Aug 17, 2014
Ernest Lee Ramsey 64 of Pomeroy, OH passed away at his residence on August 17, 2014. He was born on July 28, 1950 at Ripley a son of Curt Ramsey and Mildred Friend Ramsey Blevins. He was a hard working Logger and served proudly in the Vietnam War while serving in the US Army. He member VFW 3488. He...
Faye Bourgeois
Aug 16, 2014
Lessie Faye Bourgeois, of Ripley, left this earth to be with the Lord on August 16, 2014. Faye was born to Peter B. Hall & Retta Brannon Hall on June 9, 1928. Surviving are a son John Paul Bourgeois of Ripley; daughter Kimberly (Timothy) Southall of Waverly, Ohio; grandson John T. Southall of Waverly, Ohio; granddaughter Sarah Casto of...
Emzy Kerns
Aug 16, 2014
Emzy Lovell Kerns 81 of Ripley passed away August 16, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. He was born March 10, 1933 at Kentuck, a son of the late Kenneth C. and Cordelia Southall Kerns. He was a Welder for FMC and also served as a welder in Coal Mines. He was a member of the...
Robyn Hayes Gandee
Aug 14, 2014
Robyn Hayes Gandee 41 of Given, WV passed away suddenly on August 14, 2014. She was the loving wife of David Gandee and a devoted mother to Reese and Ranse Gandee. Robyn's proudest achievement was her two children. She was a successful business owner of 16 years at Head to Toe Beauty Salon. Robyn was preceded in death by...
Kathy Jones
Aug 13, 2014
Kathy Lee Jones, 54, of Letart WV, began her eternal life on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Kathy was greatly loved by her mom, brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. She was a true3 friend to the community by helping everyone and everywhere possible. She enjoyed her life through water sports, fishing, canning (Fruits, vegetables and jelly) and her little...
Harry " Bud" Hysell
Aug 6, 2014
Harry "Bud" Hysell Jr., 92, of St. Mary's, passed away Wednesday evening, August 6, 2014, at Camden Clark Medical Center following an extended illness. Bud was born November 14, 1921 at Ripley, son of the late Harry and Dixie Kerwood Hysell. He was a graduate of Ravenswood High School where he played football as a defensive back (Jersey number...
Michael Crihfield
Aug 5, 2014
Michael Eugene Crihfield 46 of Ripley passed away August 5, 2014. He was born December 9, 1967 in Michigan a son of Clarence and Carolyn Chancey Crihfield of Ripley. He formerly worked as a Clerk at K-Mart and attended Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is survived by a daughter Ashley Gullett of Ewa Beach,...
Eddie Withrow
Aug 5, 2014
Eddie Lee Withrow Sr. 54 went to join his wife Linda in Heaven following a battle with Cancer. He was born September 22, 1959 at Charleston a son of Donna Clark Withrow and the late Hobert Withrow. He formerly worked for the West Virginia Department of Highways. In addition to his mother he is survived by his sons Eddie...
Kathy Lynn Jeffries
Aug 4, 2014
Kathy Lynn Jeffries, 46, of Parkersburg and Ripley, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. Kathy was born December 4, 1967 at Ripley. Her grandparents, the late Donzel and Margaret Fields Jeffries, adopted her at birth and raised her as their daughter. She attended Jackson County Schools and was a lifelong homemaker....
Naomi Flesher
Jul 29, 2014
Naomi Ruth Flesher 90 of Fairplain graduated to Heaven July 29, 2014 at 9:40 am at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born February 1, 1924 at Frozen Camp a daughter of the late Samual and Bertha Godbey Pickens. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Gilbert...
Eva Chancey
Jul 29, 2014
Eva Skeen Chancey 89 of Ripley passed away July 29, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Grover and Sarah Winters Skeen. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her sons Steven (Natasha) Chancey of Egg Harbor, NJ and James Chancey Jr. of DeFuniak Springs, FL and daughter Becky...
Amos Russell Totten
Jul 27, 2014
Amos Russell Totten, 72, of Washington, WV, passed away Sunday evening, July 27, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a sudden illness. Amos was born December 8, 1941, son of the late John L. and Cora Graley Totten, at Wharton in Boone County. He was a mechanic and inventor and patented shipping methods that benefited his employers and...
Harry Crook
Jul 25, 2014
Harry Anthony Crook, 57 of Statts Mills, obtained a new heavenly body, free of pain, on Friday, July 25, 2014. While he may have lost the battle to cancer, in the battle of life he was a solid victor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Cecil and Mary Francis Crook, of Parkersburg. He is survived by...
Homer Franklin Stamper
Jul 21, 2014
Homer Franklin Stamper, 86 of Ripley passed away July 21, 2014 at Charleston Memorial Hospital. He was born December 11, 1927 at Morehead, KY a son of the late James and Golda Boyd Stamper. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of World War II where he served for four years and was honorably discharged at the rank of Sargent....
Phillip R. Shepherd
Jul 19, 2014
On July 19, 2014, Phillip Ray Shepherd, 52, of Sandyville passed away at home surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 25, 1961 to the late Robert and Glennis Shepherd of Sandyville. He was a 1981 graduate of Ripley High School. He worked for several years with Carl E. Smith Inc.,...
Geneva Mae Cline
Jul 18, 2014
Geneva Mae Cline 86 of Leesburg, FL passed away July 18, 2014 at Clermont Health and Rehab following a long illness. She was born October 20, 1927 in Calhoun County, West Virginia a daughter of the late Shirley and Mary Wagner Wayne. She was a homemaker. Geneva Cline was a wonderful mother and a great wife. She is survived...
