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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Wanda F. Jackson
Mar 10, 2019
Wanda Faye Jackson 77 of Ripley, passed away March 10, 2019 at her home following an extended illness. She was born March 11, 1941 in Ripley, a daughter of the late Vadis Hackney and Gladys Garrett Westfall. She loved her family and enjoyed being with all of them. She also enjoyed going to church where she was a member...
Mark E. Rhule
Mar 9, 2019
Mark E. Rhule, 62, of Goldtown passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 9, 2019. He was born February 10, 1957 at Charleston a son of Emogene McLane Rhule and the late Robert Mankin Rhule. Mark was a veteran of the U.S. Army and later worked at Kanawha Manufacturing. He enjoyed taking care of his mother and helping her work...
Carl Menear
Mar 7, 2019
Carl Calvin Menear, 65, of Markleysburg, PA passed away March 7, 2019 following an extended illness. He was born January 29, 1954 at Buffalo, NY a son of the late Carl Charles and Helen Reseter Menear. He is survived by sisters Rebecca Kona of NJ, Robin Youst of Morgantown, and Carlene Rose of Ripley, WV. In honoring Carl’s wishes...
Orville "Cleo" Raines
Mar 5, 2019
Orville “Cleo” Raines, 86, left this world on March 5, 2019 at Ravenswood Village surrounded by his family. He was born February 10, 1933 at Ripley a son of the late George Harrison and Emma Jane Redman Raines. Cleo worked in the dairy industry and was a Supervisor for Broughton’s with 34 ½ years of service at the time...
Anthony "Butch" Skeen
Mar 5, 2019
Anthony Wayne “Butch” Skeen, 69, of Ripley passed away March 5, 2019 at Marietta Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born April 19, 1949 at Belgrove, a son of Belva Eurada Westfall Skeen and the late Gerald Glenn Skeen. After high school he attended Marshall University and earned his degree in education. He taught for several years...
Roger Gene Counts
Mar 1, 2019
Roger Gene Counts, 68, of Kenna passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Oak Ridge Center, Charleston following a short illness. He was born June 15, 1950 in Jackson County, WV a son of the late Frederick Gene and Macel Marie Koon. Roger was a coal miner by trade who loved to hunt, fish, and go camping. He is...
Delbert E. Tackett Sr.
Feb 28, 2019
Delbert E. Tackett Sr., 73 of Millwood, passed away February 28, 2019 at Jackson General Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born November 23, 1945 at Liberty, a son of the late Howard and Ernie Horne Tackett. He was a US Army Veteran and retired from Century Aluminum as a Welder and enjoyed working on and selling used...
Charles W. Paxton
Feb 25, 2019
Charles William Paxton, 86 of Letart passed away February 25, 2019 at Abbyshire Place in Bidwell, OH. He was born September 27, 1932 in Ronda, WV, a son of the late Charles Henson and Marie Alice Morris Paxton. He was a US Army Veteran and served with the 3rd Armored Division. He retired from Kaiser Aluminum and enjoyed Golfing,...
Jean Ellen Garnes
Feb 22, 2019
Jean Ellen Garnes, 64, of Fairplain passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House following a short illness. She was born July 23, 1954 at Charleston, WV a daughter of the late King Junior and Reba Ethel Harrison Garnes. She is survived by a son Trevor Stutler of Morgantown; Brother Hershel Harrison of Huntington; Sisters Norma Rice...
Stanley "Keith" Thomas
Feb 18, 2019
Stanley “Keith” Thomas, 79, of Aplin Ridge, Gay, WV, passed this life at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley on February 18, surrounded by family and friends. Keith was born April 6, 1939 at Belgrove to the the late Charles “Ivan” and Mildred Scarberry Thomas. He was preceded in death by one brother, Dempsey Thomas. Surviving are his wife of 59...
Sandra Reed
Feb 12, 2019
Sandra Reed, 72, of Ripley, WV passed away February 12, 2019 following a short illness. She was born November 30, 1946, a daughter of the late Omer and Faith Staats Anderson. She was preceded in death by her three brothers: Don, Bob, and Rudy Anderson and two brothers-in-law: Bob Hutton and Mike Hall. Sandra worked for City National Bank,...
