Eugene Paul Straley
Aug 13, 2017
Eugene Paul Straley, 85, passed away peacefully August 13, 2017 at his home. He was the son of the late Paul Washington and Eva Lillian (Nethercutt) Straley, and a life long resident of Ripley, West Virginia. He was a 30 year member of the Ripley Volunteer Fire Department, owner of Straley Gas Service of Ripley, active in various community...
Ruth Ann Hatcher
Aug 13, 2017
Ruth Ann Hatcher, 73 of Ripley, passed away August 13, 2017 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was born January 19, 1944 at Malden, WV, a daughter of the late Robert and Mary Sneed Taylor. She was a homemaker and loving mother. She loved to play Yahtzee and Rummy. In addition to her parents she was...
Harvey A Wilson
Aug 7, 2017
Harvey A. Wilson Jr., 84, of Vienna passed away at his home August 7, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 20, 1932, a son of the late Harvey and Ella Wilson. Harvey graduated from Ripley High School and went on to attend Morris Harvey College. His career was in the auto industry, where he excelled...
Bobby D., Rhodes
Aug 5, 2017
Bobby D. Rhodes, 86 of Ripley passed away August 5, 2017 at Bridgeway Hospice in Lawrenceville, GA following a long illness. He was born February 15, 1931 in Gay, WV, the son of the late Cyril and Ethel Tolley Rhodes. Bob was a 1949 graduate of Ripley High School and served his country in the Army Reserves. He was...
Robert C. Peirson
Aug 4, 2017
Robert Charles Peirson, 73, of Ripley, WV passed away August 4, 2017. He was born in Grand Island, Nebraska to the late Charles Herbert and Coletta Rowena (Reel) Peirson. He is survived by his wife Janet Sallee Peirson; Sister Linda Shoemaker (Roy); Brothers-In-Law, Ancil Sallee and Bill Hord; Sisters-In-Law Reta Jenkins, Bonnie McMillan (Michael), Connie Patriquin (Gary), and Sharon...
Gary Lee Carney
Aug 4, 2017
Gary Lee Carney, 64, of Rock Castle passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 18, 1952 at Given, WV a son of the late Arlie Roy and Margaret Elizabeth Hunter Carney. Gary was a retired boilermaker of Union Local 667, Winfield. He also loved to farm, go trail riding,...
Dorothy Ruth Hill
Aug 3, 2017
Dorothy Ruth Hill, 88, of Ripley passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Eldercare Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. She was born July 17, 1929 at Portsmouth, Ohio a daughter of the late Henry and Naomi Wolfe. Dorothy was a devoted wife and mother and a Christian who attended the West Ripley Baptist Church. She is survived...
David Andrew "Andy" Board
Aug 2, 2017
David Andrew “Andy” Board, 49 of Barboursville, formerly of Evans passed away suddenly on August 2, 2017 in Kuwait while serving his country in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Andy was born on September 19, 1967 at Parkersburg, WV, son of David and Linda Mahan Board. He was a 1985 graduate of Ripley High School. Following high school he...
Charles Wayne Thorn
Aug 2, 2017
Charles Wayne Thorn, 71, of Given passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at CAMC Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born July 5, 1946 at Sandyville a son of the late Dan and Grace Vannoy Thorn. Charlie was a heavy equipment operator for many years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed NASCAR, and listening to...
Alleene Carper
Jul 30, 2017
H. Alleene Carper, 82, of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord, her beloved son Kevin, and her husband Willard, on July 30, 2017. Alleene was born in Roane County, March 31, 1935 to the late Oral and Eva Smith Devrick. Ray Gillespie, who raised Alleene, and her sister, Betty Devrick, also proceeded Alleene in death. Alleene was...
Marshall Cox
Jul 27, 2017
Marshall Cox, 85 of Silverton, passed away of a long illness, surrounded by his loving family on July 27, 2017 at Eldercare in Ripley, WV. Marshall truly loved the Lord and read his Bible daily. He had read the complete Bible more than 20 times. He was a faithful member of the Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church where he sang...
Ellen Darlene Livingston
Jul 24, 2017
Ellen Darlene Livingston, 59, of Ravenswood, WV passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Mount Carmel Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born January 9, 1958 at Parkersburg, WV a daughter of the late Lloyd and Velma Landis Nuzum. Ellen was a proud American who earned 4 medals and 2 ribbons while serving her country during Desert Storm...
Brenda Joyce Strickland
Jul 22, 2017
Brenda Joyce Strickland, 59 of Ripley passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Charleston Memorial Hospital. She was born April 28, 1958 at Ripley, a daughter of the late Ivan and Alice Combs Strickland. She was a Nursing graduate of West Virginia University at Parkersburg. She worked at Jackson General Hospital, Charleston General Hospital and Charleston Memorial Hospital and...
Aria Grace Caltrider
Jul 22, 2017
Aria Grace Caltrider, daughter of Jonathan and Brandy Caltrider, gained her wings in the arms of her loving parents on July 22, 2017. Aria Grace was born at 5:09am on July 22, 2017, weighing 3lbs and 14oz and measuring 16 inches long. During her short time with us, Aria touched the lives of many and was deeply loved by...
Ora V Harrison
Jul 22, 2017
Ora V. Harrison, 81 of Ripley, passed away July 22, 2017 at Eldercare of Ripley. She was born June 5, 1936 at Kenna, a daughter of the late Oak and Amy Williams. She was a homemaker and loved Quilting, sewing and was known as a great cook. She also enjoyed working outside. She is survived by her children, Michael...
Patricia Parrish Staats
Jul 21, 2017
Patricia Lee Parrish Staats, 76 of Ripley, passed away peacefully in her sleep from complications of Parkinson’s Disease on July 21, 2017. She was born August 5, 1940 in Bloomington, IL, a daughter of the late Everett and Ella Mae Parrish. Patricia was a 1958 graduate of Ripley High School. While raising her family she was active in supporting...
Dorothy Jeane Gossett
Jul 20, 2017
Dorothy Jeane (McComas) Gossett, 86 of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Huntington, WV on April 9, 1931, a daughter of the late John E. and Gertrude (McGraw) McComas. She graduated from Huntington High School in 1948 and was married to...
Michael Puckett
Jul 20, 2017
Michael Day Puckett, 55 of Millwood passed away suddenly on July 20, 2017 at his home. He was born August 17, 1961 in Clifton Forge, VA, son of Cecil and Margaret Pierce Puckett. He was a Truck Driver, a profession he loved and enjoyed going to Car Shows and Antique Cars. He owned and enjoyed driving his 1946 DeSoto....
Miki L. Crihfield
Jul 17, 2017
Miki L. Crihfield, 54 of Kenna, went home to be with the Lord July 17, 2017 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with calciphylaxis. She was born January 16, 1963 at Kenna, a daughter of Michael and Irene Rhodes Hall. Miki loved her family, especially spending time with her grandchildren and working in her flower garden. In...
Patricia Ann Stansell
Jul 17, 2017
Patricia Ann Stansell, 85 of Letart, formerly of Sierra Vista, AZ passed away July 17, 2017 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. She was born February 27, 1932 at Lone Pine, CA, a daughter of the late Jesse Carl and Martell Nelson Lutzow. She was a Cafeteria Worker in Public Schools and a member of the Sierra...
