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Theresa D. White

Theresa D. White

Jun 17, 2024

Theresa Darlene “Terri” White, 61 of Ripley, passed away June 17, 2024 following a long illness.

She was born October9, 1962 in Charleston, daughter of the late Luther Carl and Birtie Wines White. She was a 1980 graduate of Ripley High School and was manager of the Kitchen at Harding’s Family Restaurant for many proud years. She...

Brenda Kay Cottrell

Brenda Kay Cottrell

Jun 16, 2024

Brenda Kay Cottrell, 66, of Spencer passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at her home.

Brenda was born February 18, 1958 at Charleston, WV a daughter of the late John Sr. and Roxie Mae (Stricklen) Tawney. Brenda will be remembered for her hippie soul and love of Christmas time as well as her always growing collection of...

Enoch J. Staats

Enoch J. Staats

Jun 15, 2024

Enoch J. Staats, 89 of Ripley passed away at his home on June 15, 2024 following a long illness.

He was born August 9, 1934 in Mason County, son of the late Delbert and Clara Lilly Staats. He was a graduate of Pt. Pleasant High School and attended West Virginia Tech, University of Wyoming, University of Texas...

Pamela Jean Serles

Pamela Jean Serles

Jun 15, 2024

Pamela Jean Serles, 61 of Kenna, went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2024 after an extended illness.

She was born January 1, 1963 in Charleston, daughter of the late Charles Whittington and Patsy Canterberry. She was the roots to her family and raised many children. She didn’t know a stranger and was the sparkle...

Timothy  R. Casto

Timothy R. Casto

Jun 15, 2024

Timothy R. Casto, 67 of Ravenswood, passed away June 15, 2024 at his home following a long battle with cancer.

He was born August 1, 1956 in Charleston, son of the late Arthur William and Opal Mae Ramsey Casto. He formerly worked for Hartley Manufacturing and enjoyed fishing and hunting. In addition to his parents...

Roy Curtis Davis

Roy Curtis Davis

Jun 14, 2024

Roy Curtis Davis, 75 of Kenna, passed away June 14, 2024 at Ravenswood Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Curtis was born July 21, 1948 in Advent, son of the late Benjamin and Audrey Parsons Davis. He worked in construction most of his life and enjoyed hunting and fishing and tending to his garden, especially his potatoes. He...

Minerva Faye Larch

Minerva Faye Larch

Jun 13, 2024

Minerva Faye Larch, 76 of Ripley, passed away June 13, 2024 at the home of her daughter following a long illness.

She was born October 15, 1947 in Charleston, daughter of the late Hubert and Betty Tucker Arehart. She was an Office Manager at the University of Charleston and enjoyed going to Auctions and shopping.

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Charles  E. Harmon

Charles E. Harmon

Jun 13, 2024

Charles Edward “Chuck” Harmon of Geneva, AL passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. He was 75 years old.

Chuck was born in Ravenswood, WV on July 19, 1948, to the late Charles Vicey and Wanda Bennet Harmon. Mr. Harmon proudly served his country in the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War. After...

Janet M.  Casto

Janet M. Casto

Jun 9, 2024

Janet M. Casto, 74, of Statts Mills passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospice.

Janet was born September 9, 1949 at Kentuck, WV a daughter of the late Harlan and Vernie (Parsons) Casto.

Janet was a team leader for Fruth Pharmacy of Ripley and would retire after many years of service. She...

Iris June Lanham

Iris June Lanham

Jun 9, 2024

Iris June Lanham, 90 of Ripley, WV, passed away June 9, 2024 at Jackson General Hospital.

Iris was born April 26, 1934 in Ravenswood, WV, daughter of the late Arlege and Mary Lanham.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Barney; brothers, Keith, Cleve “Sonny” and David; sisters...

Neda Beane

Neda Beane

Jun 9, 2024

Neda Gay (Whittington) Beane, 85, of Sissonville went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at CAMC General Hospital.

Neda was born February 11, 1939 at Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Hershel and Olive Whittington. She was a graduate of Sissonvillle High School and went on to be employed at Tincher...

Austel James "Jack"  Miller Jr.

Austel James "Jack" Miller Jr.

Jun 7, 2024

Austel “Jack” James Miller Jr., 76, of Kentuck, WV went home to be with the Lord after a short illness.

Jack was born May 20, 1948 at Charleston, WV a son of the late Austel Sr. and Faye N. (Siders) Miller.

Jack was quite the adventurous fellow, occasionally moving to satisfy his thrill for new...

Edwin P. Fisher

Edwin P. Fisher

Jun 5, 2024

On June 5, 2024, Edwin P. Fisher of Boynton Beach, Florida by way of Ripley, West Virginia, went to be with his Lord, his beloved wife of 72 years, Mary Lou, and daughter, Jennifer.

Born on April 1, 1923, he was in remarkably good health until six months before his passing never missing his every other day...

Donnie R. Smith

Donnie R. Smith

Jun 5, 2024

Donnie Ray Smith, 70, of Sandyville passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center following a hard-fought battle with lung cancer. Born on February 22nd, 1954, Donnie graduated Ravenswood High School in 1972, briefly enrolled at a local technical school, and went on to become a welder, farmer, husband, and father.

Donnie was...

Donald "Bub" Smith

Donald "Bub" Smith

May 30, 2024

Donald Paul “Bub” Smith, 84, of Sandyville passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Jackson General Hospital.

Bub was born March 18, 1940 at Sandyville, a son of the late Carl E. and Virginia (Utt) Smith. He was a pipeline superintendent and will be remembered as a hard worker. When not working on the pipeline he could...

Ella Ann Starcher

Ella Ann Starcher

May 29, 2024

Ella Ann Starcher, 77 of Ripley, passed away May 29, 2024 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV following an extended illness.

She was born May 28, 1947 in Athens, OH, daughter of the late Albert Virgil and Edith Secoy Perry. She was a homemaker and a Christian.

She is survived by her husband, Larry Starcher;...

Kay E. Casto

Kay E. Casto

May 25, 2024

Kay Elizabeth Casto, 82 of Sandyville went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2024 at Hubbard Hospice House following an extended illness.

Born on November 22 1941 in Little Rock Arkansas she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Lucille Geymann.

Kay Graduated from Cushing High School in Cushing, OK...

Linda Sue Armstrong

Linda Sue Armstrong

May 25, 2024

Linda Sue (Blankenship) Armstrong, 64, of Ripley passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital.

Linda was born May 27, 1959 in Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Anthony and Evelyn (Elkins) Blankenship.

Linda will be remembered as a wonderful woman who was an extremely hard worker, an amazing artist,...

Mary  E. Richards

Mary E. Richards

May 25, 2024

Mary Evelyn Richards, 87 of Sandyville, passed away May 25, 2024 at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley, following an extended illness.

She was born February 7, 1937 in Clay County daughter of the late Harley and Ida West Ferrebee. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with them. She enjoyed gardening, taking care of her flowers...

Rex A. Mcintosh

Rex A. Mcintosh

May 23, 2024

Rex Anderson McIntosh, 78 of Ripley, WV, passed away, May 23, 2024 at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC.

He was born December 3, 1945 in Irwin, Tennessee, son of late Charlie and Edith Maddox McIntosh. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran having served from 1963 to 1968. He was a master Electrician for United Engineers and worked...

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