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Robert Nelson Lyons

Robert Nelson Lyons

Jul 29, 2021

Robert Nelson Lyons, age 84 of Linden died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at his residence in Linden, Robert was born on March 31, 1937 in Clay County, West Virginia the son of the late Stavley Jasper Lyons and Etta Belle Burnside Lyons and is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Anita Skeen Lyons. He is also...

Velma Swisher Harris

Velma Swisher Harris

Jul 27, 2021

Velma Swisher Harris, 95, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at home following an extended illness. She was born July 15, 1926 at Braxton County, a daughter of the late Jack and Myrtie Kendal Cottrill. Velma was a homemaker who enjoyed making quilts, canning, traveling, listening to music and playing the guitar. She also enjoyed attending all...

Ruth  Thompson

Ruth Thompson

Jul 18, 2021

Velma Ruth Thompson, 93, of Sissonville, WV passed from this life into Glory on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Born January 9, 1928, the oldest daughter of the late Eldridge Carl Landers and Nona Gladys Walls-Landers, she was “Sis” or “Ruthie” to twelve brothers and sisters. Ruth was a woman of many names, many talents and much love. At the...

Sandra  Lee  Meaige

Sandra Lee Meaige

Jul 17, 2021

Sandra Lee Edwards Meaige, 73, of Point Pleasant passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 17, 2021 surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born September 29, 1947 in Williamson, WV a daughter of the late Luther Lee and Geraldine Parks Cochran. Sandy was a Ripley High School graduate and retired from the Gallia-Meigs Community Action...

Dwight O. Godbey

Dwight O. Godbey

Jul 14, 2021

Dwight Oley Godbey, 64 of Kenna, passed away July 14, 2021 at his home following a long illness. He was born December 29, 1956 at Kentuck, Jackson County, a son of the late Oley Edward and Susan Skeens Godbey. He was a tree trimmer for Asplundh Tree Company. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and riding ATV’s. His greatest love...

Mary Janet Moss

Mary Janet Moss

Jul 10, 2021

Mary Janet Moss, 76, of Ripley passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg. She was born October 18, 1944 at Wallback, WV a daughter of the late Denver Cecil and Rebecca Maysel Gray Moore. Mary was a 1962 graduate of Calhoun County High School and a 1985 graduate of WVU-Parkersburg School of Nursing. She...

Louise Bowling Pack

Louise Bowling Pack

Jul 7, 2021

Louise Bowling Pack, 93 of Ripley passed away July 7, 2021 at her home following a long illness. She was born March 25, 1928 in White Sulphur Springs, WV, a daughter of the late John H. and Zula Coffman Bowling. She was a graduate of West Virginia University and retired from the Jackson County Board of Education where she...

Janet Sue Hamby

Janet Sue Hamby

Jul 6, 2021

Janet Sue Stoffel Hamby, 76, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Moutain View Care Center in Ripley following an extended illness. She was born March 9, 1945 at Elkview, WV a daughter of the late Howard Stoffel Sr. and Juanita Mae (Jackson) Sharp. Jan was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #17,...

Georgia M. Moore

Georgia M. Moore

Jun 29, 2021

Georgia M. Moore, 83, peacefully passed away on June 29, 2021 in Casa Grande, AZ. She was born on Friday, August 13, 1937 at home where her mother delivered Georgie herself. She loved spending time with and taking care of her family along with traveling. Her giving nature made everyone feel like they belonged wherever she was, and you...

Sheila Mae Lovejoy

Sheila Mae Lovejoy

Jun 27, 2021

Sheila Mae Lovejoy, 64, of Charleston passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 27th in South Charleston. Sheila was born October 18, 1956 in Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Dempsey and Mary Arbutis Milam Boggess. Sheila worked at CAMC General Hospital for 20 plus years in the rehabilitation unit as a patient aide. She enjoyed making crafts of...

Johnny E. Harper

Johnny E. Harper

Jun 26, 2021

Johnny E. Harper, 46 of Kenna, passed away June 26, 2021 at his home following a sudden illness. He was born February 4, 1975 in Charleston, son of the late Johnny Benton and Chessie Burdette Harper. He was a 1994 graduate of Ripley High School. Johnny liked riding Four Wheelers working on Classic cars and trucks. He was always...

Margaret Ann Boggess

Margaret Ann Boggess

Jun 23, 2021

Margaret Ann Boggess, 73 of Ripley, passed away June 23, 2021 at Cabell Huntington Hospital following a long illness. She was born April 5, 1948 in Given, a daughter of the late Cecil and Gladys Hill Reed. She was a 1966 graduate of Ripley High School and was a Christian by Faith. She enjoyed fishing with her son and...

Charles A. Eagle

Charles A. Eagle

Jun 23, 2021

Charles Alexander Eagle, 90 of Leroy, passed away June 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 29, 1931 in Roane County, WV, a son of the late Gale and Fallie Platt Eagle. He was a 1949 graduate of Ripley High School where he was the President of the High School FFA Chapter. He...

Gregory G. Mairs

Gregory G. Mairs

Jun 17, 2021

Gregory Gerald Mairs, age 54, of Sissonville, passed away surrounded by his family and friends on June 17, 2021 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, following a short Stage 4 Cancer diagnosis. Greg was born October 22, 1966, in Charleston, son of Jarrell L. Mairs and Ruthann E. Prather. He was a 1984 graduate of Ripley High School. In his...

Ella Kayde Carpenter

Ella Kayde Carpenter

Jun 15, 2021

Ella Kayde Carpenter, infant daughter of Matthew and A.J. White Carpenter entered in to heaven on June 15, 2021 and is in the arms of Jesus. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brothers and sister, Jacob, Riley and Hunter Carpenter; grandparents Rod and Wendy White and Joy Carpenter; uncles and aunts, Ethan (Kayla) White, Sami...

Leslie B. Starcher

Leslie B. Starcher

Jun 14, 2021

Leslie Buell Starcher, 82, of Ripley passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at Ravenswood Village following an extended illness. He was born February 6, 1939 at Looneyville, WV a son of the late William Morton and Alta Nancy Bissell Starcher. Leslie proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed...

Carroll E. Coon

Carroll E. Coon

Jun 13, 2021

Carroll E. Coon, 87, of Ripley, WV passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 19, 1933 to the late M.R. (Nick) & Corda Rhodes Coon. He was preceded in death by his beloved Goldie of 32 years; daughter Margaret Dotson; grandson Donnie Garnes; brothers Darrell, Charles and Joe Coon;...

Linda L.  Jones

Linda L. Jones

Jun 13, 2021

Linda L. Jones, 76, of Evans, WV passed away June 13, 2021 at Cabell Health Care Center. She was born December 28, 1944 in Clendenin, WV, the daughter of the late Shirley D. Humphreys and Pauline G. Humphreys. She was also preceded in death by her sister Shirley Mae Thaxton and her nephew Michael R. Crow. She was a...

Sharon Lynn Pauley

Sharon Lynn Pauley

Jun 7, 2021

Sharon Lynn Pauley, 83, of Gandeeville passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at her home following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1937 at Charleston, a daughter of the late Ernest Wesley and Dollie Marie Frazer Murphy. Sharon was a nurse for many years and worked at CAMC Memorial and the State of West Virginia. Sharon had...

Denver Lee Horn

Denver Lee Horn

Jun 6, 2021

Denver Lee Horn, age 71, passed away peacefully at home near family, June 06, 2021 following a short illness compounded by complications from a broken heart. Born at home in October of 1949, he is preceded in death by both parents, Spicer Carl Horn and Mabel Irene Horn. On May 17, 1971 he married his accomplice, and love of...

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