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David Ray Skeen

David Ray Skeen

Apr 7, 2019

David Ray Skeen, 61 of Kentuck, went home to be with the Lord and his loved ones on April 7, 2019 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born on April 9, 1957 at Kentuck, a son of the late Clement and Vivian Kessel Skeen. David was a 1975 graduate of Ripley High School. He enjoyed attending churches in the...

Derrick Ace George

Derrick Ace George

Apr 7, 2019

Derrick Ace George, 14 of Ripley, passed away April 7, 2019. He was born June 2, 2004 in Valdosta, GA, son of Jeff and Angela George of Ripley. Derrick was a Freshman at Ripley High School and enjoyed Boxing and listening to “Old Country Music.” In addition to his parents, Jeff and Angela, he is survived by a brother...

Allen Gene Simmons

Allen Gene Simmons

Apr 6, 2019

Allen Gene Simmons, 65 of Cottageville, passed peacefully at his home on April 6, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Jean; daughter Candice Jean; son Travis Gene and wife Tiffany; his father-in-law whom he thought the world of, Lewis Angus; grandchildren Caylee Jean Southall, Dakota Allen-Lee Southall, Patience Jean Simmons, Journey Marie Simmons, Bradley Michael Simmons, Alex...

Darrell Monday

Darrell Monday

Apr 2, 2019

Darrell Monday, 81, of Sissonville passed away, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. He was born January 29, 1938 in Sissonville, WV a son of the late Guy and Lola Fisher Monday. Darrell was a carpenter by trade and a member of Carpenters Local Union 1207. He loved his farm, cattle and working in the hay. He is survived by his...

Phyllis Shirlene "Punk" Wilmoth

Phyllis Shirlene "Punk" Wilmoth

Apr 1, 2019

Phyllis Shirlene “Punk” Wilmoth died Monday, April 1, 2019 at the age of 83, after a short cancer fight. She was born in Clendenin, the daughter of Eural McCutcheon and Mary Means McCutcheon on January 22, 1936. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James E. Wilmoth and sister, Sally A. Knotts. She...

Tony Lee  Burdette

Tony Lee Burdette

Mar 30, 2019

Tony Lee Burdette, 49, of Given passed away peacefully Saturday, March 30, 2019 at CAMC Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends following an extended illness. He was born June 19, 1969 in Charleston a son of Larry Dale Burdette and the late Louetta Dean Siders Burdette. Tony worked for KLX Energy Services where he was employed as an...

Carl Norman "Pete"  Isner

Carl Norman "Pete" Isner

Mar 30, 2019

Carl Norman “Pete” Isner, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home in Ripley surrounded by family. He was born in Grafton on June 21, 1934. Pete graduated from the Grafton High School, Class of 1952. He married Donna Jean Woodyard on April 22, 1956 and they were married for 63 years. Pete started working in...

Juanita Mae Mollohan

Juanita Mae Mollohan

Mar 29, 2019

Juanita Mae Mollohan, 92, of Charleston passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston following an extended illness. She was born February 7, 1927 in Roane County, a daughter of the late Thomas “Bill” and Icy Marie Langford Rader. Juanita worked for the West Virginia State Health Department and retired from there after many years of...

Delmer R Richards

Delmer R Richards

Mar 28, 2019

Delmer R. Richards, 65, of Ravenswood passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at CAMC Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born February 8, 1954 at Sandyville a son of the late Hubert Paul and Violet Shockey Richards. Delmer was a handyman who enjoyed working on all different types of equipment. He also enjoyed hunting, mowing yards, and...

Naomi Mae Bourgeois  Fisher

Naomi Mae Bourgeois Fisher

Mar 27, 2019

Naomi Mae Bourgeois Fisher, 93, of Ripley passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 following an extended illness. She was born June 27, 1925 at Ripley a daughter of the late William H. Bourgeois Sr. and Pleasie Sayre Bourgeois. Naomi graduated from Ripley High School in 1941 at 16 years old she worked at Farmer’s Feed Store and Creamery from...

Geneva Eleanor Coon

Geneva Eleanor Coon

Mar 26, 2019

Geneva Eleanor (Munday) Coon of Massillon, OH departed this life on March 26, 2019 at the age of 79. She was born on August 8, 1939 to Everett and Mildred (Winters) Munday of Gay, WV. In November 1958 she married Joseph D. Coon with whom she shared over 42 years of marriage until his death in 2001. She was...

Sandra  Jane Wolfe

Sandra Jane Wolfe

Mar 24, 2019

Sandra Jane Wolfe, 70, of Ripley passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at her home following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1949 in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Charlie and Elva Richards Myers. Sandra was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family and watching her grandchildren grow. She is survived by her...

Johnnie Wayne White

Johnnie Wayne White

Mar 21, 2019

Johnnie Wayne White, 59, of Millwood passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Jackson General Hospital following an extended illness. He was born June 20, 1959 at Ravenswood, a son of the late Warren and Dola Hinzman White. Johnnie was a minister who pastored at several churches through the years including Plainview Church, Vista Church, and Goodwill Community Church....

Paul R. Saunders

Paul R. Saunders

Mar 20, 2019

Paul R. Saunders, 75, of Evans, WV went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 after a long illness. Paul was born on April 27, 1943 in Charleston, WV. He was the son of the late Reginald and Romalita Haynes Saunders. He is survived by his wife of 46 ½ years, Charolette Casto Saunders; brothers Gary (Jeannie)...

Orma "June" Parsons

Orma "June" Parsons

Mar 19, 2019

Orma “June” Parsons passed away on March 19, 2019. She was born May 8, 1932, to the late Whitmer and Bernice Casto in Ripley, WV. She retired as a secretary from Goodyear Tire and Rubber in 1988. June loved golfing, bowling, and tending to her flowers. She attended all her family’s sporting activities, including out-of-state tournaments. June was preceded...

Michael L.  Hall

Michael L. Hall

Mar 14, 2019

Michael L. Hall, 80 of Kenna, passed away March 14, 2019 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. Mike was born August 12, 1938 in Syble, WV, a son of the late George and Christina Martin Hall. He was a 1957 graduate of Ripley High School, served in the US Army Reserves and retired from Ravenswood Aluminum. He...

Joshua  Glenn Hatfield

Joshua Glenn Hatfield

Mar 14, 2019

JOSHUA GLENN HATFIELD, 38, of Harlingen, TX, was reunited with his earthly and heavenly Fathers on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Born on July 19, 1980, in Ripley, WV, he was the son of the late Jack Glenn Hatfield and Myra Jean (Hatfield) Ramirez. He graduated from Ripley High School with the Class of 1998. Josh enjoyed nature and outdoor...

James C. Picarella

James C. Picarella

Mar 12, 2019

James C. Picarella, 79 of Ripley, passed away March 12, 2019 in Select Specialty Hospital following a long illness. He was born August 17, 1939 in Smithers, WV, a son of the late Charles and Sarah Compton Picarella. He graduated from Montgomery High School with the Class of 1958. Jim was a retired Mill Operator from Kaiser Aluminum which...

Delmer Edward Young

Delmer Edward Young

Mar 12, 2019

Delmer Edward Young, 90, of Ripley passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1928 at Statts Mill, a son of the late Thomas Foley and Phoebe Lauree Harmon Young. Delmer was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Korean War. He loved the outdoors and...

Youdoris Faber

Youdoris Faber

Mar 11, 2019

Youdoris Faber, 92 of Ripley, passed away March 11, 2019 in Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born September 30, 1926 in Goldtown, a daughter of the late Chris and Cora Wingett Faber. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, Jessie, Alva and Marshall and sisters Belle Hutchinson, Annalene Faber, Rosalie...

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