Danilo Panag Belleza
Jan 10, 2022
Danilo Panag Belleza, 74, of Ravenswood passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. He was born September 11, 1947 at Manilla, Phillipines a son of Alfredo Belleza and Benigna Panag Belleza. Danilo was a retired Chief Petty Officer of the United States Navy where he served for 24 years and worked on F14’s...
David W. Shamblen Sr.
Jan 8, 2022
David (Big Dave) Wayne Shamblen Sr. 62 of Leroy, WV, passed away with his family by his side on January 8, 2022 following a long illness. He was born April 17, 1960 in Ripley, a son of the late Ofa and Opal Shamblen. David served in the United States Army as a unit supply specialist. He was a well...
Denzil D. Staats
Jan 5, 2022
Denzil D. Staats, 82 of Sandyville, passed away January 5, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, following a long illness. He was born March 31, 1939 in Sandyville, WV, son of the late Darrell and Erma Riggs Staats. He worked for many years as a Paramedic and as an Emergency Room Tech. He loved being with family and...
Fay E. Strickland
Jan 5, 2022
Fay E. Strickland, 90, of Ripley went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 after a short/long illness. Fay passed away at home, surrounded by her family. Fay was born and raised at Elkview, WV and attended Clendenin High School. For many years she was active member of Jordan Light Baptist Church. In 1966 she moved...
Luther "Cricket" Shamblin
Jan 3, 2022
Luther G. “Cricket” Shamblin, 76 of Sissonville, passed away January 3, 2022 at Charleston Memorial Hospital. He was born December 17, 1945 in Sissonville, a son of the late Olaf and Jewell Hamon Shamblin. He is a Veteran of the United States Air Force and served in Vietnam. He was a carpenter and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is...
Christopher Wayne Steele
Jan 2, 2022
Christopher Wayne Steele 45 of Ripley WV went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022 He was born at Jackson General Hospital on October 18, 1976 to Rick and Teresa Steele. He leaves to cherish his memory, his son Derick Hudson of Pax, WV. His daughters Hannah and Lindsay Steele of Ripley, WV. Two Granddaughters...
C. Edward Smith Iii
Dec 28, 2021
Dr. Charles Edward (Ed) Smith, III was born May 30, 1941 in Charleston, WV. He passed away with his family by his side at CAMC on the morning of December 28, 2021. Ed was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather and husband. It was a testament to this when shortly after he was admitted to the hospital, he was...
Leonard "Butch" Ray Butcher
Dec 28, 2021
Leonard Ray Butcher, 45, of Gallipolis Ferry passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was born January 26, 1976 at Charleston of a son of Mabel Gandee and the late Leonard Ray Butcher Sr. Butch was a dedicated member and had a passion for helping others in the Peace, Love and Hugs Group of Narcotics...
Loa Kay Casto
Dec 27, 2021
Loa Kay Casto, age 74, of Canton, Ohio was promoted to her Heavenly Home on December 27th, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. "Kay" was born in Dawes, West Virginia on February 25th, 1947 to the late Gordon A Sheets and Luda E Sheets. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Jessie A Casto, Sr.,...
Adam George Atkisson
Dec 27, 2021
Adam George Atkisson, 74, of Kenna passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at his home. He was born July 25, 1947 at Romance, WV a son of the late George and Frances Thomas Atkisson. He retired from Kanawha County Schools after 35 years where he worked as bus driver and in the maintenance department. He enjoyed hunting and fishing,...
Carol Hilbert
Dec 25, 2021
Carol Sue Hilbert, 78, of Ripley, WV departed this life on December 25th, 2021 peacefully from her home, surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Bom on February 5, 1943. at Greenville, WV, she was the daughter of the late George and Edith (Vickers) Ellis. She was a home maker and of the Pentecostal Faith. In addition...
Cherri Lynn Martin
Dec 25, 2021
Cherri Lynn (Kidd) Martin, 69 of Ripley, passed away December 25, 2021 at her home following a long illness. She was born July 20, 1952 in Ravenswood, daughter of the late Sanford and Thelma Smith Kidd. She was the owner and operator of Ripley Auto Glass and prior to that worked at Krogers. She enjoyed listening to music, especially...
Lillian Iezzi
Dec 24, 2021
Lillian Mae Iezzi, 86, a resident of Stonerise Charleston, formerly of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2021, following a long illness. Lillian was born on May 29, 1935, daughter of the late Lawrence and Rosa Boothe of Silverton. She is survived by her son Brian Iezzi of Teays Valley; grandson Brenden Iezzi of...
Imogene Lou Casto
Dec 24, 2021
Imogene Lou Casto, 87, of Ripley went to her heavenly home December 24, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Fairborn, Ohio following an extended illness. She was born August 4, 1934 at Kenna, WV, the daughter of the late Reverend Orville B. and Tressie Walker. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years Earl Clinton...
Anthony "Tony" Haught
Dec 23, 2021
Anthony (Tony) Kyle Haught 59 of Centerville, TN formerly of Ripley. WV passed from this life to eternity on December 23, 2021 at home after an extended illness. Tony was born September 12, 1962 in Ripley WV. He was a 1980 graduate of Ripley High School and was united in marriage to Cynthia Luce August 5, 2005. Tony lovingly...
Rosalie Vicars
Dec 22, 2021
Rosalie Kiser Vicars of Ripley, WV went home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2021. She was born July 7, 1917 to Thomas and Olive Kiser in Roane County. She graduated from Walton High School in 1935. Rosalie was married to the late W.H. Vicars. She was also preceded in death by her oldes son, Jim, his...
Stephanie L. Southall
Dec 21, 2021
Stephanie Lynn (Keeney) Southall, 56 of Ripley went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2021 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a long illness. Stephanie was born April 11, 1965 in Charleston, WV, a twin daughter of Carolyn Winter Keeney of Ripley and Roy Keeney of Boiling Springs, NC. She was a 1983 graduate of Ripley...
Fairley V. Halstead
Dec 21, 2021
Fairley Vincent Halstead, 77, of Ripley, WV, passed away on December 21, 2021 at home surrounded by family that loved him very much. Fairley was the son of the late Vincent Robert Halstead and Ova Millicent Phillips Halstead. He was born on March 6, 1944 in Charleston, WV. He was preceded in death by both his parents and his...
Shirley Ann Hudson
Dec 20, 2021
Shirley Ann Hudson, 71 of Kenna passed away December 20, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a long illness. She was born March 1, 1950 in Kenna, daughter of the late Cecil and Glenis Raines Boyce. She was a member of the Ripley High School Class of 1968 and worked as a secretary. She is survived by her...
Judy Ann Nelson
Dec 18, 2021
Judy Ann Nelson, 77, Sandyville passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. She was born June 26, 1944 at Sissonville, WV a daughter of the late William “Webb” and Mamie Hughart Moss. Judy will be remembered for being a strong prayer warrior who always thought of others. She was also an avid reader who...
