Phillip Westfall
Aug 25, 2021
Phillip Westfall, 74 of Statts Mill passed away August 25, 2021 at his home. He was born September 16, 1946 at Belgrove, Jackson County, a son of the late Hershel and Pauline Rhodes Westfall. Phil enjoyed woodworking and working on old cars. He retired from Monarch Rubber in Spencer, WV. He is survived by brother Junior Westfall; sisters Geneva...
Wilma Lee Harrison
Aug 25, 2021
Wilma Lee Harrison 59 of Given, West Virginia passed away on August 25, 2021, at Sweetbriar at Dunbar, WV. Wilma fought a valiant 2 ½ year battle with Stage 4, Esophageal Cancer. Wilma was born on July 25,1962 to Warren Trelba and Thelma Grace (Miller) Harrison. Wilma was a Graduate of Ripley High School class of 1980. Wilma graduated...
Jeanie Anderson
Aug 20, 2021
Jeanie Ray Anderson, 58, of Gay passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Jeanie was born March 4, 1963 to parents Chester and Carolyn Ray. Jeanie loved working and living on the farm alongside her family as well as sewing. Most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to...
Anna Jean Bowling
Aug 16, 2021
Anna Jean Bowling, 84, of Ripley passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 following an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1937 in Boone County a daughter of the late Archie and Madeline Cantrell. Anna is survived by sons Kevin Bowling (Kathie) and Jeff Bowling; sisters Janet King, Diane Dolan (John) and Drema Kessler (David); brother Gary Sizemore (Ann)....
Sue Crihfield
Aug 14, 2021
Sue Crihfield, 77, of Ripley passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley. She was born March 22, 1944 at Plum Orchard, WV a daughter of the late Glen Franklin and Genevieve Jones Chancey. Sue was member of the Goodell Baptist, Mount Calvary Baptist and the Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church. Sue worke hard all her life....
Betty Ann Burgess
Aug 13, 2021
Betty Ann Burgess, 68, of Ripley passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 following an extended illness. She was born September 20, 1952 in Jackson County a daughter of the late Guy and Gladys Lanham Wright. Betty love animals and operated her own grooming business, Betty’s Pampered Pets, with her husband James. She also enjoyed cooking and going fishing. She...
Dallas Ray Simons
Aug 13, 2021
Dallas Ray Simons, 80, of Leroy passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg. Ray was born September 7, 1940 at Sandyville, WV a son of the late Daniel and Belva Richards Simons. Ray retired from the West Virginia State Road after many years of service. He enjoyed spending his time with family and friends,...
Melvin Doyle Boggess Jr.
Aug 6, 2021
Melvin Doyle Boggess Jr. was born on January 19, 1960 and died of a short illness on August 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Melvin Doyle Boggess Sr and Dreama Nancy Boggess. Melvin is survived by his wife, Sandra Boggess; son James Boggess; sister Rachel Foster and Debra Keeling (Paul); brothers Keith Boggess (Nikki) and...
Roger B. Fisher
Aug 3, 2021
Roger B. Fisher, 71 of Ravenswood, passed away August 3, 2021 at Edgewood Manor in Lucasville, OH following a long illness. Roger was born June 8, 1950 in Charleston, son of the late James Weston and Garnett Viola Williams Fisher. He was a 1968 graduate of Ripley High School and Graduated from West Virginia State College with a Degree...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
