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Ima Gaye Brown
Aug 14, 2012
Ima Gaye Tolley Brown, 78, of Given, WV entered eternal rest on August 14, 2012 at Eldercare in Ripley, WV. She was born August 15, 1934 in Vicars, WV the daughter of the late Romie E. and Beulah M. Tolley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Carroll R. Brown in 2004. She was also...
Betty Ocheltree Hobbs
Aug 12, 2012
Betty Lue Ocheltree Hobbs, 80, of Charleston, passed away on August 12, 2012 at Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Facility following an extended illness. She was born on October 10, 1931 at Braxton County, WV, daughter of the late Hurley and Muriel Morrison Ocheltree. She was a lifelong homemaker and faithful member of the Catholic Church. In addition to her parents,...

Thomas Peter Pinto
Aug 11, 2012
Thomas P. Pinto, 76, of Ripley, passed away Saturday, August 11 at his home following an extended illness. He was born June 29, 1936 in New York City, son of the late Henry and Julia Shukis Pinto. He was a self-employed businessman and owned several restaurants throughout his career. He was a veteran of the United States Army. In...

Pauline Miller Fisher
Aug 5, 2012
Pauline Fisher Pauline Miller Fisher, 71, of White Pine Road, Kenna, passed away Sunday morning, August 6, 2012 at Jackson General Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on June 14, 1941 in Jackson County, daughter of the late Ballard and Rita Mae Miller. She was a lifelong homemaker. Surviving: Her husband of 15 years, Ronald Fisher of...

Dennie Devon Curry
Aug 4, 2012
Dennie Curry Dennie D. Curry, 27, of Silverton, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2012 at CAMC General Diviision following a long illness. Dennie was born July 1, 2012 at Parkersburg, son of Michael W. and Sandra K. Myers Curry. He was a former employee of Krogers and Toyota Manufacturing and attended the Freewill Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors,...

Betty Triesler Chandler
Aug 2, 2012
Betty Triesler Chandler, 88 of Ripley, WV passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at her home following a long illness. She was born June 14, 1924 at Hagerstown, MD a daughter of the late A.W. "Duke'" and Pauline Sites Triesler. She was a graduate of Eastern High School in Washington, D.C. where she was a member of the Phi...

Hazel Westfall
Jul 31, 2012
Hazel Westfall, 84 of Ripley passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. She was born August 25, 1927 at Belgrove a daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Good Critchfield. She was a homemaker and loved to sing. She helped in teaching music and singing harmony at Davis and Elkins College for...

Beverly J. Jordan
Jul 30, 2012
Rev. Beverly Jordan Rev. Beverly J. Jordan, 74, of Crab Orchard WV, formerly of Jackson County, passed away Monday morning, July 30, 2012 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley following an extended illness. She was born September 5, 1937 at Apple Farm, WV, daughter of the late William A. and Eda Wilson Stalnaker. Beverly was a college graduate,...
Devin Fisher
Jul 28, 2012
Devin Paul Fisher, 13, of Liberty, passed away Saturday evening, July 28, 2012 from injuries received in an ATV accident. Devin was born December 16, 1998 in Charleston, son of Paul Fisher and Cindy and Tammy L. Abbott and Bruce Hunt. He was a student at Ripley Middle School, formerly attended Sissonville Middle School and attended the Goldtown Community...
Rev. Belle D. Parsons
Jul 27, 2012
Rev. Belle D Parsons , 88 of Kenna went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, July 27, 2012 at Eldercare of West Virginia following a long illness. She was born April 12, 1924 at Kentuck, WV a daughter of the late Archie and Elizabeth Casto Skeen. She was a homemaker and retired Pentecostal Evangelist. She was a...

Carl Stephen Corns
Jul 27, 2012
Carl "Steve" Corns Carl Stephen "Steve" Corns, 57, of Cody, WY, died suddenly on July 27, 2012. He was born November 24, 1954 at Sandyville, WV, the son of Carl and Rae Corns of Sandyville. Surviving: Mother, Rae Corns; Sister, Mary (EJ) Ulland of Ripley; Brother, Ronald (Darla) Corns of Billings, MT; Son, Randal Corns of Cody, WY; Daughter,...
Imogene Miller
Jul 26, 2012
Imogene Miller, 84 of Ripley joined her husband "Rocky" and infant son "Butchie" in Heaven on Thursday, July 26, 2012 She was born November 29, 1927 in Charleston a daughter of the late Raymond and Mary McKinney Patterson. She was an registered nurse at Thomas Memorial Hospital, McMillian Hospital, CAMC and many area doctors offices. She was a faithful...

Kathy Westfall
Jul 22, 2012
Kathy Westfall, 56, of Ripley, passed away on July 22, 2012 at Ravenswood Village after a long illness. She was born on December 17, 1955 to Gale Rolland and and Olive Opal Westfall at Ravenswood, WV. She attended school for over 12 years and was a Ripley High School graduate. Kathy worked as a Secretary. She was a member...

Charles H. Landis
Jul 17, 2012
Charles Landis, 88 of Kenna passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born October 20, 1923 at a son of the late Sam Landis and the late Susy Fields Landis . He Army veteran and a self employed timberman. He is survived by 2 sons - Delmis Gene Landis and his wife April of...

Robert "Bob" Posten
Jul 14, 2012
Robert L. Posten, 84 of Sandyville went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his home following a long illness . He was born November 18, 1927 at Parkersburg a son of the late Robert and Catherine Snyder Posten. He retired from Kaiser Aluminum and enjoyed Farming, Hunting and Trading. He was preceded in death by...

Marjorie M. Kent
Jul 13, 2012
Marjorie M. Kent, 91 of Sandyville passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Ravenswood Care Center surrounded by family following a long illness. She was born July 12, 1921 at Indianapolis a daughter of the late William A Martin and Helen N Stephenson Martin. She was employed as a secretary with the Civil Service and worked at many Military...
Ellen Zirkle Whiting
Jul 11, 2012
Ellen Zirkle Whiting entered into rest on July 11, 2012 at Holmes Medical Center, Melbourne, Florida at the age of 74 following a long illness. She was born in Ripley, West Virginia on March 11, 1938 to the late Guy and Miriam (Thomas) Hersman. She was a graduate of Ripley High School. After retiring from Kaiser Aluminum in 1987...
Janice Dawn Shaver
Jul 8, 2012
Janice Dawn Shaver 72 a resident of Panama City Beach Florida and a former resident of Ravenswood passed away peacefully after a courageously fighting cancer surrounded by loved ones July 8, 2012. She was born May 6, 1940 at Sparrows Point, PA a daughter of the late John D. and Elizabeth Whorley Fink. She was a beautician and retired...

Jaykob Logyn Carter
Jul 7, 2012
Jaykob Logyn Carter, 3, of Kenna, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2012 after a courageous battle with congenital heart disease. A miracle from birth, he left a lasting impression of strength and courage to everyone's lives he touched. He is survived by his parents, Jeremy and Stephanie (Pauley) Carter of Kenna; Brother, Ryan at...

Jerold J. "Jack" Rice
Jul 4, 2012
Jack Rice Jerold J. "Jack" Rice Sr., 86, of Ripley, passed away Wednesday, July 4 2012 at Jackson General Hospital following a brief illness. Jack was born June 8, 1926 in Mason County, son of the late Virgil and Ora Jones Rice. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of WW-II and following discharge owned and operated the...
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