Howard Denvil Harris
Jul 1, 2012
HOWARD HARRIS Howard Denvil Harris, 84, of Ripley lost the battle with sickness and pain July 1, 2012 at 7:14 a.m. at CAMC but gained the victory over earthly misery. Howard was born November 11, 1927 at Charleston, WV, son of the late Howard "Nip" and Lizzie Lovejoy Harris. He retired from the Kroger Company with 34 years of...
James Roy Wines
Jun 30, 2012
James Roy Wines Obituary James Roy Wines, 75, of Sandyville, passed away Saturday morning, June 30, at his home following an extended illness. He was born on December 5, 1936 at Windy, Jackson County, son of the late Roy A. and Edith McPherson Wines. He was a retired construction worker and farmer. He built or assisted with many area...
Dorothy Pearl Backus
Jun 29, 2012
Dorothy Pearl Backus 92 of Ripley passed away June 29, 2012 at Eldercare of WV at Ripley following a long illness. She was born June 16, 1920 at Boone County, a daughter of the late James and Lessie Aliff Toler. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she...
2Lt Clarence Lewis Dragoo
Feb 28, 1945
“Airman of keen judgement, who unselfishly gave his best for his country’s cause.” 2nd Lt. Clarence Lewis Dragoo, son of James and Stella Blanch Waggoner Dragoo, was born December 30, 1923 in Sandyville, WV. He was the second of four children. Clarence was very close with his siblings- older sister Dorothy; younger sister Bernice; and a younger brother, James...
