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Alice Gertrude  Barnette

Alice Gertrude Barnette

Jun 13, 2019

Alice Gertrude Barnette born August 5, 1929, went to be with the Lord after a long illness on June 13, 2019. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alva (John) Barnette. She is survived by daughters Tammy (Troy) Toney and Mary (Don) Jett all of Given; grandchildren Chris Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Christina Paynter, Karissa Cox and Steven...

Carroll Eugene Rhodes

Carroll Eugene Rhodes

Jun 10, 2019

Carroll Eugene Rhodes, 86, was born on April 14, 1933 in Charleston, WV. He peacefully left his life on earth and ascended to his Jesus on June 10, 2019 at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Clayton H. Rhodes, Mazie Rhodes and Lona F. Rhodes. Carroll spent most of his life working the family...

Terry Lee Jeffery

Terry Lee Jeffery

May 30, 2019

Terry Lee Jeffery, 44, of Kenna passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019 at his home following a short illness. He was born October 2, 1974 at Charleston, WV a son of Estella Sheets Jeffery and the late Terry Jeffery. Terry was a jack-of-all-trades who could do anything and do it well. He worked in the coal mines as well...

Janet  Sue Denton

Janet Sue Denton

May 23, 2019

Janet Sue (Hatcher) Denton, 75 of Hendersonville, TN formerly of Kenna, and most recently of Sweetbriar Assisted Living in Dunbar, passed away May 23, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV following a long illness. Janet was born January 25, 1944 in Kenna, a daughter of the late Clyde and Inez Gandee Hatcher. She was a 1962 graduate of...

Jackson  W.  Bonar

Jackson W. Bonar

May 21, 2019

Jackson Wilson Bonar, 82, of Brandon, MS passed away May 21, 2019 at UMC in Jackson, MS as a result from a serious car accident in Louisville, MS in route to Sandyville, WV. Jackson was born in Murraysville, WV on July 3, 1936 to Ada Mae and Edward Nelson Bonar. He attended Ravenswood High School and West Virginia University....

Peggy  Darrough

Peggy Darrough

May 20, 2019

Peggy Oneil Darrough 80 of Ripley passed away Monday, May 20, 2019 at Eldercare of Ripley following an extended illness. She was born March 31, 1939 in Lindon, WV, a daughter of the late Hamer and Sophia McCune Bailey. She worked as a Legal Secretary for Rob Fisher and Orton Jones. She attended Hayes Fork Church in Lindon and...

William M. Talbert

William M. Talbert

May 19, 2019

William Michael Talbert, 40 of Kenna passed away on May 19, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. He was born September 15, 1978 in Orlando, FL. He was a 1998 graduate of Ripley High School and enjoyed collecting Fire Trucks and Stuffed Animals. He is survived by his mother and father, Rosa and Garland Maze of Kenna....

Evelyn  Jane Watson

Evelyn Jane Watson

May 17, 2019

Evelyn Jane Watson, 82 of Kenna, passed away May 17, 2019 at Cedar Ridge Center, Sissonville, following a long illness. She was born August 28, 1936 in Kentuck, WV, a daughter of the late George and Cora Taylor Southall. She was a homemaker and In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Garfield Watson....

Mary (Dewees) Rhodes

Mary (Dewees) Rhodes

May 16, 2019

Mary Louise (DeWees) Rhodes, 63 of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Kenna, WV, passed away May 16, 2019 following a long illness. She was born February 8, 1956 at Kenna, a daughter of E. Louise (Lewis) DeWees and the late Averal D. DeWees. Mary was a graduate of the Ripley High School Class of 1974 and a graduate of the...

Ralph E. Nuckles

Ralph E. Nuckles

May 15, 2019

Ralph Nuckles, 88, of Ripley passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at CAMC General Hospital following a short illness. He was born July 13, 1930 at Given, WV a son of the late Virgil O. and Acel Ella Dillon Nuckles. Ralph worked as a customer service manager at Kaiser Aluminum and retired with 30 plus years of service. He...

Christopher Lynd Hayes

Christopher Lynd Hayes

May 15, 2019

Christopher Lynd Hayes, 70, of Ravenswood passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. He was born May 25, 1948 in Tucson, AZ a son of the late Harry Dayton and Alice Holliday Hayes. Chris served his country in the U.S. Army as a chaplain during the Vietnam War. Following his time in the...

Frederick M.  Smith

Frederick M. Smith

May 12, 2019

Frederick M. Smith, 86 of Hermitage, TN, formerly of Ripley, WV, passed away May 12, 2019 at Tristar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, TN following a long illness. He was born April 13, 1933 in Bluefield, WV a son of the late Roba and Eula Wassum Smith. Fred was an Army Veteran and retired from Constellium Aluminum as a...

Juanita "Edie"  Casto

Juanita "Edie" Casto

May 9, 2019

Juanita Mae (Edie) Casto, 70, of Kenna, left this earth to be with Jesus on May 9, 2019. Edie died at home after suffering a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. She was born in Statts Mills on May 12, 1948 to the late Fred and Emma Price. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by three...

Alexis Walker

Alexis Walker

May 8, 2019

Alexis Jade Nicole Walker, 18, of Ripley left this earth suddenly on May 8th, 2019 after many years of living with epilepsy. Alexis was born May 16th, 2000 in Ripley to Erin Carte and Jeremiah Walker. Alexis had a passion for Art, loved playing Soccer, swimming, spending time with family and her dog Coco. She thrived in this life...

Joseph A. Castelli

Joseph A. Castelli

May 6, 2019

On May 6th, 2019, we lost our brother, son, husband, and father, Joseph Albert Castelli. He left us here on earth and entered eternal life with God. Joe was born on December 30, 1956 at St. Clair Memorial Hospital to Joseph and Lois Castelli and grew up in Upper St. Clair, PA, the oldest of five children. He was...

Ivan  E. Stalnaker

Ivan E. Stalnaker

Apr 29, 2019

Ivan Eugene Stalnaker, 88, of Statts Mill passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at CAMC Memorial Hospital. He was born December 19, 1930 in Gay, WV a son of the late Bub Elwood and Jessie Litton Stalnaker. Ivan proudly served his country in the United States Army in the 2nd Armored Division during the Korean Conflict. Following his time...

Robert  "Bob" Smith

Robert "Bob" Smith

Apr 28, 2019

Robert M. “Bob” Smith, 77 of Ripley, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House following a short illness. Bob was born October 20, 1941 in Kenna, a son of the late Martin and Ora Smith. He was a 1959 graduate of Ripley High School and following that served in the United States Air Force. Bob loved...

Joyce Muthart

Joyce Muthart

Apr 28, 2019

Joyce Ann (Dickens) Muthart 73 of Evans WV. Passed away 4/28/19 at home after a short illness. She is the daughter of the late Harvey Willis and Elizabeth (Brown) Dickens. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Herbert E Muthart of 45 years and son-in-law Mark A Shamblin, Brother Willis Dickens, sister Faye Sandlin. She is survived by...

Mary  Frances Snyder

Mary Frances Snyder

Apr 25, 2019

Mary Frances (Tolley) Snyder, 90 of Sandyville, passed away April 25, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born December 31, 1928 in Gay, WV, a daughter of the late Estel and Ada Rhodes Tolley. She was a 1946 graduate of Ripley High School and along with her husband, Carl, owned and operated the New Era Store. She was...

Donald Glenn Stanley

Donald Glenn Stanley

Apr 10, 2019

****INSTEAD OF A MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE "PLANT A TREE" LINK IN THE OBITUARY PLEASE SEND ALL MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTION FOR THE STANLEY ORCHARD. A MEMORIAL FUND HAS BEEN SET UP AT PREMIER BANK TO ACCEPT DONATIONS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT THE FUNERAL HOME OR STANLEY FAMILY*** Donald Glenn Stanley, 78, of Sandyville passed...

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