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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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...
