Georgia Florence Casto
May 20, 2014
Georgia Florence Casto, 95 of Kenna, formerly of Amity Drive in Charleston passed away May 20, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born February 4, 1919 at Jackson County, a daughter of the late Ike and Mitia Casto. She was a homemaker and a Christian by faith. She is survived by sons William "Junior"...
Wilma Jean Utt
May 19, 2014
Wilma Jean Utt, 79 of Liverpool Community in Jackson County passed away May 19, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born September 19, 1934 at Jackson County, a daughter of the late Homer and Lula McGrew Dennis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Liverpool United Methodist Church. Her life was her...
Shawn M. Holstein
May 17, 2014
Shawn M. Holstein (nee Worth), 51, of Parma, Ohio, loving wife of Dallas, dear mother of Sierra and Selena Holstein; beloved daughter of the late Jesse and Gloria Worthy; sister of Robin, Joani, Denise, Vernon and Brandon; dear aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews; friend of many. A celebration of the life of Shawn Holstein will be...
Jack Boswell
May 15, 2014
Otis Warren "Jack" Boswell, 85 passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 on his family homestead in Given, WV. He will be long remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an honest man who found joy in the simple pleasures of life--a cup of coffee and good conversation. Jack was born on August 14, 1928, the youngest...
William Joseph Kenny
May 14, 2014
William Joseph "Bill" Kenny, 38, of Ripley, passed away at home Wednesday evening following an extended illness. He was born May 21, 1975 in Virginia and formerly worked in manufacturing, including Century Aluminum. In recent years he worked in the oil and gas industry. Surviving: His mother, Arlene Pearson Ramsey of Ripley; Sons, Steven Jeffrey Fisher of Ripley and...
Sandra Asbury
May 13, 2014
Sandra Kay "Nanny" Asbury, 49, of Ripley, passed away Tuesday morning, May 13, 2014 at CAMC Memorial following a sudden illness. Sandra was born March 26, 1965 in Sissonville, daughter of Roy and Dessie Phillips Asbury. She enjoyed going to school and church, was a graduate of Ripley High School and attended Grace Gospel Church. She also enjoyed her...
Patricia Southall
May 9, 2014
Patricia Ann Southall, 50, of Ripley passed away suddenly on May 9, 2014. She was born July 10, 1963 at Ripley a daughter of Eleanor Skeen Westfall of Ravenswood and the late Edward Darrell Westfall. She was a homemaker and loved to crochet, can and read her Bible. In addition to her mother she is survived by daughters Aimee...
Kathrin Delong
May 8, 2014
Kathrin Tackett Delong, 84, of Ripley, passed away Thursday afternoon at Eldercare of Ripley following an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1929 in Kanawha County, daughter of the late Howard R. and Ernie Horn Tackett. She was a lifelong homemaker. Surviving: Son, Larry Kerns of Washington state; Brothers, Lawrence Tackett of Leroy, Delbert Tackett of Gay and...
Darlena Landis
May 7, 2014
Darlena Landis 86 of Kenna passed away May 7, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital following a short illness. She was born October 28, 1927 a daughter of the late Josie Cunningham Harrison and was a lifelong resident of Kenna. She attended Watts Chapel Church and loved quilting with the Ladies Aid at the church. Some of her quilts were...
Chelsea Moore
May 6, 2014
Chelsea Dawn Moore 21 of Ripley passed away suddenly on May 6, 2014. She was born October 8, 1992 at Charleston a daughter of Georgia Moore of Ripley and Arliss Casto of Leon. She was a 2011 graduate of Ripley High School and attended the Ripley Baptist Temple and Grace Gospel Baptist Church. Chelsea loved life especially being with...
James Washington Groves Jr.
May 5, 2014
James W. "Jim" Groves Jr., 82, of Sandyville, passed away Monday morning at Eldercare of Ripley following an extended illness. He was born February 15, 1932 in Roane County, son of the late James W. and Goldie Elswick Groves. He retired from the scalping department of Ravenswood Aluminum following over three decades of service, loved the outdoors and loved...
Douglas Angus
May 4, 2014
Douglas T. Angus, 62, of Millwood passed away suddenly on May 4, 2014 at his home. He was born November 16, 1951 at Charleston, WV, a son of the late Billy Angus and Maxine Salser Dewitt . He was a graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in accounting and worked as an Accountant with TRS in Ravenswood....
Ralph Eugene Burgess
May 3, 2014
Ralph Eugene Burgess, 48 of Leroy passed away May 3, 2014 following a sudden illness. He was born June 23, 1965 at Cincinnati, OH a son of Rita Noe Burgess and the late Cecil E. Burgess. He was a handyman and was always willing to help anyone out. In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife...
Dennis Charles Anderson
Apr 25, 2014
Dennis Charles Anderson , 62, of Newark, Delaware, went home to be with the Lord Friday evening, April 25, 2014 following an extended illness. He was born January 30, 1952 in Parkersburg, son of the late Clarence Anderson and Georgia Kerns Burton. A former resident of Ravenswood, he was a veteran of the United States Navy with five years...
Okey A. Boggess
Apr 24, 2014
Okey A. Boggess, 88 of Kenna, WV Born May 5, 1925 and went home to be with the Lord our Savior April 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Mally and Gervis Boggess, and his grandparents Vonnie and Mary Ellen Boggess. He is survived by his two sons Billy and Bobby Boggess, his brother...
Olievia Jane Casto
Apr 22, 2014
Olievia Jane Casto, 90 of Statts Mill passed away April 22, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston following a long illness. She was born February 10, 1924 at Statts Mill a daughter of the late Owen and Cora Rhodes Casto. She was a homemaker and attended the Siniaville United Methodist Church. She loved gardening and raising flowers especially...
Juanita Cummings
Apr 22, 2014
Juanita Mae Cummings, 78, of Aplin Ridge, went home to be with The Lord on April 22, 2014 at home, passing peacefully surrounded by her family. Juanita was born November 19, 1935 in Belgrove, WV, daughter of the late Hoyt and Margia Fisher Fields. She was a devoted Christian and a member of the Aplin Church. She also attended...
Freda E. Wilson
Apr 21, 2014
Freda Eleanor Wilson, 89, of Ripley, passed away Monday evening, April 21, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House following an extended illness. Freda was born December 15, 1924 in Roane County, daughter of the late Gay and Crystal Cook Wolfe. She was a graduate of Ripley High School and the Ohio Stenographic College. She began her career as a bookkeeper...
Dwight Wallace Parsons
Apr 19, 2014
Dwight Wallace Parsons 81 of Ripley passed away April 19, 2014 at his home following a long illness. He was born May 24, 1932 in Jackson County a son of the late Moody and Madge Litton Parsons. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a retired Steelworker having worked for J and L Steel and...
Chester R. Hascue
Apr 18, 2014
Chester Ray Hascue, 83 of Sandyville passed away April 18, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 17, 1931 at Clyo, WV a son of the late John and Susie Somerfield Hascue. He was a 1951 graduate of Gilmore High School, an Army veteran of the Korean War and retired from Ravenswood...
