Bobby Ray Wayne
Jan 4, 2019
Bobby Ray Wayne, 68 of Sandyville, passed away at his home suddenly on January 4, 2019. He was born on October 24, 1950 in Ripley, a son of Frances Palmer Angus and the late Bobby Brooks Wayne. He worked 30 years on Drilling Rigs and 24 years as a Mechanic at Edwards Trucking and Al-Rec. He loved to go...
Dianne J Zgorzelski
Jan 2, 2019
Dianne Jay Zgorzelski, 66 of Kenna, passed away January 2, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV following a sudden illness. She was born September 19, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of the late Robert Jay and Erma Jean Swaney Skinner. She was a homemaker and professional housekeeper and loved her family. She taught her family “Strong Family...
Robert E. Ball
Jan 1, 2019
Robert E. Ball, born to Edward and Ann Ball in Jackson County, MS, October 13, 1947 died in Jackson County, WV January 1st, 2019 with his wife, Vanessa, by his side. Robert graduated from Ripley High School in 1965 and from WVU in 1970 and remained a long-standing RHS and WVU sports fan. He served in the HQ Battery,...
Jean Ann Thomas
Dec 28, 2018
Jean Ann Thomas, 74, of Kenna passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at her home following an extended illness. She was born August 1, 1944 at Sissonville, a daughter of the late Mark and Thelma Holley Fisher. Jean loved her flowers and gardening, as well as reading her Bible and attending church at Pleasant View United Methodist Church. She...
Danny E. White
Dec 28, 2018
Danny Eugene White, 75, of Sissonville passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at CAMC General Hospital. He was born September 16, 1943 at Charleston a son of the late Cecil Romey and Violet Virginia Van Pelt White. He is survived by his wife, Michele Koole White; Sons Kevin White, Danny E. White, Jr., and Todd W. White and...
Mamie Flo Pickens
Dec 25, 2018
Mamie Flo Pickens, 65, of Sandyville passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 following an extended illness. She was born on July 3, 1953 at Buckhannon, WV a daughter of the late Warren and Ruth Helmick Johnston. Mamie was a housewife who enjoyed knitting, working puzzles, and listening to music, especially the Oak Ridge Boys. She is survived by her...
James E. Fisher
Dec 24, 2018
James Edward Fisher, 78 of Ravenswood, passed away December 24, 2018 At Overbrook Center, Middleport, Ohio following a long illness. He was born December 23, 1940 in Ripley, a son of the late Otmer and Kathleen Stewart Fisher. He was a graduate of Ripley High School. James served his country in the United States Marine Corp and Retired from...
Evelyn Kerns
Dec 22, 2018
Evelyn Kerns, 79 of Kentuck, Jackson County, passed away December 22, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston following a long illness. She was born July 6, 1939 in Charleston, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Nellie Campbell. She was a Homemaker and attended the Goshen Baptist Church. Evelyn loved being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed...
Helen "Chick" Casto
Dec 22, 2018
Helen “Chick” H. Casto, 79 of Ripley passed away December 22, 2018 at OSU Wexner Medical Hospital, Ohio following an extended illness. Chick was born February 1, 1939 in Ripley, a daughter of the late Glenn and Lessel Hall. She was a graduate of the class of 1956 at Ripley High School. She retired from the City of Ripley...
Noreen Good
Dec 20, 2018
Noreen Smith Good, 76 of Ripley, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV. She was born August 11, 1942 in Ripley, a daughter of the late Estil and Norma Smith. Noreen was a 1961 graduate of Ripley High School. She enjoyed reading and spending time with family. She is survived by her...
Kathryn Slaughter
Dec 18, 2018
Mrs. Kathryn Slaughter, 96 of Ripley passed away December 18, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born July 15, 1922 the daughter of the late Charles and Edith McGrew Ong. Kathryn was the owner and founder of the Big R Supermarket in Ripley and a member of the Epworth United Methodist Church, and a former Board of Directors...
Cornelia Nadine Phillips
Dec 18, 2018
Cornelia Nadine Phillips, 83 of Sissonville, passed away suddenly at her home on December 18, 2018. She was born November 20, 1935 in Advent, Jackson County, a daughter of the late Brady E. and Bernice Haynes Good. Cornelia Loved God, family and Children. She was a wonderful mother, wife, sister and aunt and will be missed dearly. She is...
William "Greg" White P.E.
Dec 16, 2018
William Greogry “Greg” White P.E., 59, of Ripley passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at CAMC General Hospital. He was born February 21, 1959 in Charleston, a son of Maralu White Craven and the late William Clifford White. He was a 1977 graduate of Parkersburg South High School and continued his education at West Virginia Tech where he received...
Stanley Counts
Dec 16, 2018
A. Stanley Counts, 58 of Given passed away December 16, 2018 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, WV. Stanley was born June 20, 1960 in Ripley, a son of the late Albert Monroe and Melba I. Godbey Counts. Stanley was a Boilermaker and enjoyed farming. He loved to fish, hunt and camp and enjoyed cooking wild game. Stanley could...
Lisa Darlene Vannoy
Dec 10, 2018
Lisa Darlene Nelson Vannoy passed away Monday December 10, 2018. She was preceded in Death by her Father Edward D Nelson. She is survived by her Husband Michael Vannoy; Mother Judy Nelson; three children, Daughter Tori Vannoy, Sons Justin and Bryan Barnett, 1 Grandson. Special thanks to everyone who came to visit and Support us During our Heart Breaking...
Boyd "Bill" Gandee
Dec 10, 2018
Boyd Vairl ”Bill” Gandee, 89 of Hurricane, WV, died at home on December 10, 2018 after a series of illnesses. He was born in Kentuck, Jackson County, WV on February 22, 1929. His father was William Henderson Gandee and his mother was Nancy Alice Raines Gandee. He had five siblings, Tressie Faye Gandee Walker(Orville), Perry Darrell Gandee (Mae), Opal...
Leonard W. Stutler
Dec 7, 2018
He was born April 29, 1930 in Dunbar, WV, a son of the late Samuel Wade and Hazel Garrett Stutler. He graduated from Ripley High School and while playing football there he earned the nickname “Scooter.” He served his country with pride in the Korean Conflict with the United States Marine Corp. He retired from the Roane Jackson Technical...
Patricia Ann Wilson
Dec 7, 2018
Patricia Ann Wilson, 77, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away on December 7th, 2018, at Camden Clark Medical Center, surrounded by those who loved her. Born on November 1, 1941, Patty was the daughter of the late Hobert and Audra Belle Raines, and was one of ten children. Patty is survived by three children, Kimberly Farrah (Tom), Jay Brock,...
Dennis Thompson
Dec 6, 2018
Dennis Ray Thompson, 61, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks. Born in Aiken, SC on May 22, 1957, he was the son of the late Jewel Anderson Thompson and Billy R. Thompson. Dennis served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps as a gunner and expert...
Goldie E. Rhodes
Dec 5, 2018
Goldie Eulala Parsons Rhodes, 97, of Ripley, WV, formerly of Gay, passed into the arms of her loving Lord on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Eldercare in Ripley, after a brief illness. Born on July 17, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Ernie and Etta Mae (Allen) Parsons. She was one of 11 children. Goldie lived most...
