Joe Milller
May 29, 2022
Joseph Dale Miller, 64, of Liberty passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. Joe was born February 12, 1958 in Charleston a son of Evon Smith Miller and the late William Joseph Miller. Joe was a jack of all trades and was loved by so many. He also enjoyed going fishing. Joe is...
Angela M. Smith
May 25, 2022
Angela Maria Smith, 54 of St. Albans, passed away May 25, 2022 at her home. She was born May 5, 1968 in Madison, WV, daughter of Jackie and Loretta Tackett Smith. She loved sports especially baseball. Her greatest love was her family and spending time with them. Angie had a big heart and was always there for family and...
Raymon Cunningham
May 24, 2022
Raymon Cunningham, son of William Eli Cunningham and Minnie Ellen Richards Cunningham was born in Big Springs, WV, Calhoun County, on January 28,1933 and passed peacefully on May 24, 2022 with his children at his side. He was a lifelong learner who valued education for himself and for others. Following high school, he served in the Army during the...
Ronald "Bubbie" Kay Jr.
May 23, 2022
Ronald Lee Kay, Jr. (Bubbie Kay), 54, of Ripley departed this life on May 23, 2022 following a long battle with drug addiction. Bubbie was born prematurely on October 10, 1967 and began his zest for life, fighting spirit and mischievous ways. He enjoyed being outdoors to enjoy nature, turkey and deer hunting, or time with family playing around....
Terry Campbell
May 23, 2022
Terrance “Terry” Lee Campbell, 70, of Ripley passed away Monday, May 23, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 6, 1952 at Charleston a son of the late Cameron Wallace and Ruby Rose Waybright Campbell. Terry retired from the Charleston Fire Department after 26 years of service. Throughout his life Terry enjoyed many...
Violet Burdette
May 18, 2022
Violet Magdeline Burdette, 92, of Sissonville, formerly of Leroy, passed away May 18, 2022 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. She was born March 16, 1930 at Leroy, a daughter of the late Roy and Janie Rhodes Mitchell. Violet enjoyed traveling, as well as working with her flowers and gardening. She also enjoyed following the Cincinnati Reds and attending church at...
Robert Wesley Hopper
May 18, 2022
It is with deepest sorrow that we announce that Robert Wesley Hopper, age 19, departed this life May 18, 2022. He was born February 4, 2003 in Charleston, WV to proud parents Robert and Kara Hopper. He resided in Evans, WV. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Lauren Hopper; grandparents, Roy Lee and Donna...
Hazel K. Tolley
May 18, 2022
Hazel Karen Tolley 75 of Sandyville passed away May 18, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV following a long illness. She was born July 13, 1946 in Sandyville, daughter of the late Carl and Mildred Lupardus Grady. Hazel was a kind and caring lady who would help anyone in need. She was a graduate of Parkersburg Community College...
Johnnie E. Gunnoe
May 17, 2022
Johnnie “John” Eugene Gunnoe, 85, of Given passed away May 17, 2022 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following a long illness. He was born January 25, 1937 in Charleston, son of the late Orville C. and Celestia Toney Gunnoe. John graduated from Charleston High School in 1955 and furthered his education at West Virginia Institute of Technology, Fullerton College, UCLA...
Gary A. White
May 13, 2022
Pastor Gary Allen White, age 76, a native of West Virginia and a long time resident of Panama City Florida, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13th 2022 at home surrounded by his wife and children. He was a loving husband, father, brother and devoted Man of God. He was a Pastor of forty plus...
Billy Owens Iii
May 12, 2022
Wilbert “Billy” Franklin Owens III, 42, of Parkersburg passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1979 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of Dinah Angus Milan and the late Brian Hunter. Billy had many hobbies that includes collecting antiques, Legos, going on drives out in the country, photography and fishing. He...
Ernest Eugene "Gene" Huffman
May 11, 2022
Ernest Eugene “Gene” Huffman, 86, of Kenna passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Gene was born June 3, 1935, in Charleston, a son of the late Hadie Huffman Sayre. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Clifford Sayre. Gene was very active in his life and enjoyed traveling to...
Roger Glenn Miller Jr.
May 3, 2022
Roger Glenn Miller, Jr. survived by Mother: Wanda L Bennett and Dad, Keith W Bennett, step sister Caroleen Stephen and Step brother Daniel Bennett. Aunts and Uncles: Nina Jones, Leroy and Christine Starcher, Howard and Jeannie Starcher, Bobby and Linda Cottrill, Sherry and Jeff Lynch and Mascal Miller. He is also survived by many cousins and friends. Glenn loved...
Herman Sowards
Apr 24, 2022
Herman Darrell Sowards, 81 of Ripley passed away April 24, 2022 at CAMC memorial following a short illness. He was born May 18, 1940 in Culloden, WV, son of the late Herman and Marjorie Davis Sowards. He worked for many years for AEP and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with family. He was a member of the First...
Helen L. Southall
Apr 24, 2022
Helen Louise Emerson Southall, 94 of Statts Mill Rd., Ripley, left this world for her home in Heaven on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at her home following a long illness. She was born April 14, 1928 in Bretz, WV, eldest daughter of the late Glen and Mabel Johnson Emerson. Helen worked at the defense factory in Arthurdale, WV during...
Connie Lou Turner
Apr 23, 2022
Connie Lou Turner, 77, of Sissonville passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at her home. She was born August 27, 1944 at Charleston a daughter of the late Webster Buck and Louise Wright Smith. Connie enjoyed the outdoors, arts and crafts and watching WWE Wrestling. She always enjoyed talking about the latest episodes with her friend, Bobby...
Freda Price Reynolds
Apr 21, 2022
Freda Mae Price Reynolds, 94 of Ripley, passed away April 21, 2022 at Bridgeport Health Care Center, Bridgeport, WV following a long illness. She was born September 7, 1927 in Belgrove, Jackson County, daughter of the late Samuel and Nancy Ethel Casto Carpenter. She retired from the Jackson County Board of Education where she served as a School Cook...
Virginia Gail Wilson
Apr 20, 2022
Virginia Gail Wilson, 64, of Leon passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Mountain View Care Center following a long battle of illness. Gail was born September 15, 1957 in West Hamlin, WV a daughter of the late Peggy Midkiff. In life she was a nature oriented person who enjoyed gardening and the outdoors, a love she passed onto...
Holly Lee Marks
Apr 18, 2022
Holly Lee Marks, died April 18, 2022 at his home in Ripley, WV. He was born April 3, 1934 in Calhoun County, son of the late Pearl and Hattie Cottrell Marks. He worked at Burke-Parsons- Bowlby until his retirement. He is survived by a brother, Eugene F. Marks and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he...
Don G. Pursley
Apr 18, 2022
Don Gordon Pursley, 86, of Sandyville went on to his Heavenly home on April 18, 2022 surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. Don was born in Leroy, WV on Feburary 29, 1936 the son of the late Glen and Dena McVay Pursley. He retired after 40 years at Ravenswood Aluminum where he always said he enjoyed...
