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George H. White

George H. White

Dec 5, 2021

George H. White, 88, of Ripley passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born October 6, 1933 at Columbus, OH a son of the late John Sr. and Eva Lee Nida White. George worked for many years and would retire from Pechiney Rolled Products. George also worked as a plumber. When he wasn’t working...

Freda Mae Casto

Freda Mae Casto

Dec 5, 2021

Freda Mae Casto, 96 of Given, passed away December 5, 2021 at Mountain View Care Center following a long illness. She was born July 26, 1925 in Jackson County, daughter of the late Draper and Elizabeth Kessel Hall. She was a homemaker and farmer. She attended the Fairplain Union Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Racel...

Janet Carol Stocksdale

Janet Carol Stocksdale

Dec 4, 2021

Janet Carol Stocksdale, 85, went to be with the Lord, December 4th, 2021, in Ravenswood, WV. She was born in Greenup, KY on May 14th, 1936, the daughter of the late Earnest and Carrie (Bradley) Bailey. She was the valedictorian, and homecoming queen of the Newton (Pleasant Hill, OH) High School class of 1954 and was also a member...

Thurman Dwight Sargent

Thurman Dwight Sargent

Dec 4, 2021

Thurman Dwight Sargent, 85, of Scott Depot died December 4, 2021 following a long illness at Genesis of Hurricane. Dwight was a retired heavy equipment operator for Cypress Kanawha Corporation and a member of the United Miner Workers of America. Dwight was preceded in death by his parents Thurston and Louie Grey (Bailey) Sargent; sons Larry and James Sargent...

Clara "Judy"  Blankenship

Clara "Judy" Blankenship

Dec 3, 2021

Clara “Judy” Blankenship, 71, of Ripley passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was born September 29, 1950 in Ripley a daughter of the late Denny and Delphia Rhodes Casto. Judy worked at Kroger and Shoney’s for many years and would always greet you with a smile and have a kind word to say. She...

Greg Holmes

Greg Holmes

Nov 30, 2021

Greg Holmes of Sissonville died on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the age of 58. A lifelong resident of Sissonville, Greg was born on March 23, 1963 to Darrell and Nell Jean Holmes. He was a graduate of Sissonville High School and later attended Marshall University. He lived life by his own rules, blazed his own trail, and hardly...

William Enoch Hamilton Jr.

William Enoch Hamilton Jr.

Nov 29, 2021

William Enoch Hamilton Jr., 75, of Millwood went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 29, 2021 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. Enoch is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sandra Kay (August) Hamilton; sister Barbara August; brother Terry Hamilton; brother-in-law Gary August; sons J. Scott Schrader (Kendra) J. Gary Hamilton (Renae) and special adopted...

Freeman W. Boggess

Freeman W. Boggess

Nov 28, 2021

Freeman W. Boggess, 98, of Ripley passed away Sunday, November 28,2021 at Mountain View Care Center in Ripley. He was born March 27, 1923 in Given, WV a son of the late Addie and Lessie Koontz Boggess. Freeman was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and a World War II veteran. He enjoyed hunting, farming and traveling...

Mark W. Albrecht

Mark W. Albrecht

Nov 27, 2021

Mark William Albrecht, 69, of Ripley passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. Mark was born August 9, 1952 in Fon Du Lac, Wisconsin a son of the late William and Irma Eckman Albrecht. He enjoyed riding his Harley, working on digital art and design on his computer and fishing. He also enjoyed watching movies...

Charles Edward Myers

Charles Edward Myers

Nov 25, 2021

Charles Edward Myers, 82, of Ripley passed away Thanksgiving morning at Jackson General Hospital, after a recent diagnosis and courageous battle against colon cancer. Charles is survived by his wife Helen Myers and his stepdaughter, Brigitte Lowe and her husband John Lowe. Charles was preceded in death by his daughter, Dawn Myers, first wife, Carol Curry Myers, sister Mary...

Edna Mae Myers

Edna Mae Myers

Nov 24, 2021

Edna Mae Myers passed away November 24, 2021, at HospiceCare at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Edna worked numerous years at the Diamond and Stone & Thomas Department Stores. She retired from WesBanco in Sissonville. She was preceded in death by her husband Danny Myers, parents William and Garnet Shaffer, sister Carolyn Tignor and brother Robert Moss. Left to cherish her...

Sharon Kay Buzzard

Sharon Kay Buzzard

Nov 23, 2021

Sharon Kay Buzzard, 78 of Orgas, passed away November 23, 2021 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was born May 28, 1943 in Madison, WV daughter of the late Kenneth Cowley and Lucille Cooper Cowley Supanski. She was a homemaker and member of the Keith Full Gospel Church. She loved her grandchildren and spending time with...

Summer Boggess Samples

Summer Boggess Samples

Nov 20, 2021

Summer Elaine Boggess Samples, 38, of Sissonville, departed this life to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 20, 2021, with her family by her side. Summer was a cherished wife, a beloved daughter, and a treasured sister. More importantly, she was a devoted and loving mother to her daughters, Gracie and Allie. They were the light of her...

Patricia Ann Breslin

Patricia Ann Breslin

Nov 19, 2021

Patricia Ann Breslin, 65 of Ripley, passed away November 19, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. She was born October 1, 1956 at Charleston, daughter of the late Harry and Phyllis Walker and was raised by the late Denver and Lillith Adkins. She attended the Grasslick Baptist Church and enjoyed taking care of her home and family...

Nelson Toler

Nelson Toler

Nov 18, 2021

Howard “Nelson” Toler Jr., 68, of Ripley passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 7, 1953 at Charleston a son of the late Howard Sr. and Ellen Dolores Brogan Toler. Nelson always enjoyed staying active and was a hard worker. He owned and operated his own business, Complete Contracting Services, for...

Jackie L. Rhodes

Jackie L. Rhodes

Nov 17, 2021

Jackie “Jack” L. Rhodes, 86, of Kenna, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at CAMC due to complications of COVID. He was surrounded by his family and left this world in peace. He was born October 10, 1935 in Charleston, WV the son of Lona Faye Duff Rhodes and Clayton Rhodes. Jack graduated from Ripley High School in...

Charles "Chuck" Stout

Charles "Chuck" Stout

Nov 16, 2021

Charles L. “Chuck” Stout, 67 of Ripley, passed away November 16, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, following an extended illness. He was born August 22, 1954 in Charleston, a son of the late Eldon and Jane Symons Stout. He was one of the first males admitted to WVU Nursing School and practiced as a Nurse for several years....

Theodore "Ted" Motes

Theodore "Ted" Motes

Nov 15, 2021

Theodore “Ted” Ray Motes, 65, of Ripley passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. He was born August 18, 1956 in Bethany, Missouri a son of Faye Hill Motes and the late Cleo Motes. After living in over 35 states Ted graduated from Ripley High School in 1974. Following high school,...

Carroll E. Patterson

Carroll E. Patterson

Nov 14, 2021

Carroll E. Patterson, 80, of Cottageville, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord November 14, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born in Ripley, WV on October 27, 1941 to the late Otho “Bump” and Elsie (White) Patterson. Carroll graduated from Ripley High School, Class of 1959, where he was a star basketball player. He retired...

Ken Hamon

Ken Hamon

Nov 14, 2021

William Kenneth Hamon, 79 of Ripley passed away November 14, 2021 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston following a long illness. Ken was born January 1, 1942 in Fletcher, Jackson County, WV, son of the late William and Faye Harris Hamon. He worked for Cabot Oil and Gas for many years and enjoyed Deer Hunting, going for drives and...

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