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Hillard Warren Hicks
Jan 31, 2025
Hillard Warren Hicks, 70 of Kenna, WV went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 31, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Hillard and Lena (Pittman) Hicks; a sister, Sandra Hicks; a sister in law, Irene Hicks; and the mother to his beloved son, Robin Minck.
He is survived by...
William "Bill" Fisher
Jan 28, 2025
William Ross “Bill” Fisher, 92, of Goldtown, WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 28, 2025, at his home, following an extended illness. Bill was born August 26, 1932, on his family farm in Goldtown, WV, to the late James K. and Pauline (Dooley) Fisher.
A 1950 graduate of Ripley High School,...
Helen Faye Parsons
Jan 27, 2025
Helen Faye Parsons, 86, of Ripley went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 27, 2025.
Helen was born Febuary 13, 1938; a daughter of the late Estel and Norma Smith.
In addition to her parents Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dwight Parsons; brother Conrad Smith; and sisters...
Helen "Cookie" Hall
Jan 27, 2025
Helen Joyce “Cookie” (Anderson) Hall, 83, of Ripley passed away January 27, 2025.
She was born November 12, 1941 in Fairplain, WV a daughter of the late Omer Ruda and Faith Pauline (Staats) Anderson.
Cookie was a member of the Grass Lick Baptist Church where she was in the Women’s Missions, AWANA’s and various other...
Deyon "Don" Henthorne
Jan 26, 2025
Deyon “Don” Coleman Henthorne was born on September 1st, 1934, in St. George WV and passed on January 26th, 2025 peacefully in his sleep after prolonged illness, in his home in Ripley. Don is preceded in death by his parents Walter Lee Henthorne and Margaret Lipsomb Henthorne of St. George WV as well as his 5 siblings Lonzo Henthorne,...
Hazel Dean Easter
Jan 25, 2025
Hazel Dean (Parrish) Easter, 92, of Le Roy, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, Saturday, January 25, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Cadmus Hamilton and Osa Lola Landfried Parrish; husband of 57 years: Robert (married March 10, 1950); brothers: Delbert, Ray, Clinton, Delmar, Clifton, Earl, Paul, Hank; Sisters:...
Ruth Ann Cobb
Jan 22, 2025
Ruth Ann Cobb, 86, of Sissonville passed away, Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
She was born April 30, 1938 at Sissonville, WV a daughter of the late Lud and Dora (Edens) Tate. Ruth Ann loved being outside and taking care of everything in the yard. She also enjoyed going for walks with her husband as well as her...
Roger Fisher
Jan 17, 2025
Roger Alan Fisher, 75 of Given went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 17, 2025.
He was born October 14, 1949 in Charleston, WV, son of the late Rixie and Lorraine Fisher. Roger will be remembered for his love of music; specifically playing the guitar, and enjoyed many other things such as fishing, rabbit...
David Lee Wicker
Jan 16, 2025
David Lee Wicker, 71, of Ripley, went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2025. He was born April 14, 1953 to the late Ted Wicker and Rebecca Moore.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brothers; John Martin Wicker, Perry Wicker, Danny Wicker and Estill Wicker; and a sister, Anna...
Lloyd Steven Atkinson
Jan 16, 2025
Lloyd Steven Atkinson, 79, of Ripley went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2025, following a sudden illness.
He was born April 12, 1945, in Jenkinjones, WV, son of the late Harry and Hazel Weber Atkinson. Steve was a Pastor, welder by trade, and a warrior for Christ. He was a multi-talented man...
Billie Adams
Jan 15, 2025
Billie I. Adams, 89, of Ripley passed away January 15, 2025 at her home with her loved ones by her side.
She was born January 2, 1936 in Boone County, a daughter of the late Frank Queen and Minnie Bell. Billie operated Adams Accounting for 50 years and was also a member of the VFW and Moose....
Eva Virginia Collins
Jan 14, 2025
Eva Virginia “Ginger” Collins, 85, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at her home with her family by her side.
She was born January 27, 1939 at Backus Mountain in Fayette County, a daughter of the late Okey and Cora (Goins) McClanahan. Virginia lived for her children and grandchildren and loved attending all the events...
Jerry Copley
Jan 12, 2025
Jerry D. Copley, 80, of Leroy, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2025 after battling a long illness. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born July 19, 1944 to the late Emmit Copley and Edith LeMaster.
In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his son...
Robert "Bob" Bostic
Jan 11, 2025
Robert “Bob” Bostic, 85, of Kenna passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Camden Clark Medical Center following an extended illness.
Bob was born October 23, 1939 in Kanawha County, a son of the late George and Teny (Shively) Bostic. Bob was a hard worker who was always willing to lend a helping hand. He began work...
Patrick Lewis
Jan 10, 2025
Patrick Zachariah Lewis, 49, of Ripley passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
He was born June 11, 1975 at Parkersburg, WV a son of Jeffrey Lewis (Alena) and the late Mary Southerly Lewis. Growing up Patrick was fearless, loved to break dance, race motocross and was a momma’s boy. He got...
Jean Tygrett
Jan 5, 2025
On Sunday, January 5, 2025 another sweet soul entered the gates of Heaven. Jean Audrey Tygrett, 96, of Ripley, finished her course here on earth, and joined her loved ones who have gone on before her. Born on December 6, 1928, on Beauty Mountain in Fayette County, West Virginia, Jean was the daughter of the late C.P. and Elizabeth...
John Stepp
Jan 2, 2025
Rev. John Albert Stepp, 68 of Charleston passed away on January 2, 2025.
John was the son of the late Webster and Nora Stepp of Charleston, WV.
In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by brothers, George “Wally” Stepp of Virginia, Larry Stepp of Michigan. Sister Nora Jean Stepp of Charleston, WV....
Barbara Ann Monroe
Jan 1, 2025
Barbara Ann Monroe, 86, of Ripley went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2025.
Barbara was born on October 21, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Laoma Jones.
Barbara is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, Freddie Monroe; Daughters Debbie(Denvil) Cook, Terri(Tony) Cooley, Sonya(Jerry) Kincaid, and Angie...
Dorma Skinner
Dec 29, 2024
Dorma Lea Skinner, 79, of Gay passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on December 29, 2024. She went home to be with the Lord.
Dorma was born on January 20, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Anita (Parrish) and Oren Evans.
Dorma was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Aunt,...
Wyvona P. Cavender
Dec 29, 2024
Wyvona “Onie” Phyllistene Cavender,87 of Ravenswood went home to be with the Lord on Sunday December 29th in her home surrounded by family. Wyvona was born September 17, 1937 to the late Frank and Cleo Tate. She was preceded in death by daughter Sonja Kremer, son Douglas Cavender, sister Myrtle Saunders, and nephew Tommy Saunders. Wyvona was survived by...
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