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Gary Alan Waskey

Gary Alan Waskey

Feb 19, 2017

Gary Alan Waskey, 66 of Ripley went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born May 3, 1950 at Ravenswood, a son of William “Bill” Waskey of Ripley and the late Una Belle Kerns Waskey. He was a graduate with the Ripley High School Class of 1968...

Ruth Evelyn Miller

Ruth Evelyn Miller

Feb 17, 2017

Ruth Evelyn Miller, 70, of Ripley passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at her home following a sudden illness. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Pastor Kenny Asbury officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Independence Cemetery, Sandyvillle.

Peggy Jean  Greathouse

Peggy Jean Greathouse

Feb 15, 2017

Peggy Jean White Greathouse, 64, of Ripley passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Charleston Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born October 24, 1952 at Charleston, a daughter of Roy Edgar White, Sr. and the late Mary Jean White. She graduated from Ripley High School with the Class of 1970 and went on to attend Alderson...

Steven Craig Williams

Steven Craig Williams

Feb 12, 2017

Steven Craig Williams, 53 of Gay, Jackson County, went home to be with the Lord from his earthly home suddenly on February 12, 2017. He was born August 22, 1963 in Ripley, a son of Cora Randolph Williams of Ripley and the late Charles Williams. He was a 1981 graduate of Ripley High School. Following high school he joined...

Boyd Henry Neiswenter

Boyd Henry Neiswenter

Feb 9, 2017

Boyd Henry Neiswenter, 61 of Given, WV, passed away February 9, 2017 at Charleston General Hospital following a long illness. He was born September 25, 1955 in Pennsylvania, a son of Ronald Neiswenter and the late Marie Lustin Neiswenter. He worked as an Electronic Technician for the United States Postal Service with 28 years of service and was Catholic...

Glen Foster Casto

Glen Foster Casto

Feb 4, 2017

Glen Foster Casto, 81, of Statts Mill passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at CAMC Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born May 25, 1935 in Jackson County, a son of the late Owens and Cora Rhodes Casto. He was employed by True Temper where he worked in the finishing department. He loved to be outdoors where...

John William  Gibbs Iii

John William Gibbs Iii

Jan 30, 2017

John William Gibbs III, 37 of Parkersburg, departed this life January 30, 2017 following a sudden illness. He was born December 4, 1979 in Pt Pleasant and was a Mechanic by trade. John is survived by two children, Josiah Steven Gibbs and Hailey Nicole Gibbs; his mother Janette Pepper and father Larry Pepper; brother Joel (Heather) Gibbs; paternal grandmother,...

Harvey "Buck" Angel

Harvey "Buck" Angel

Jan 30, 2017

Harvey S. “Buck” Angel Jr., 57 of Ripley passed away January 30, 2017 at his home following a long illness. He was born November 17, 1959 in Boone County, a son of Harvey Angel Sr and the late Betty Turner Angel. He worked for the Boone County Commission and loved being with his family. He was a member of...

Dusty Glen Cottrell

Dusty Glen Cottrell

Jan 29, 2017

Dusty Glen Cottrell, 65, of Columbus, OH, entered heaven Jan. 29, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. He was September 14, 1951, son of Joan Corbin Cottrell Crane and the late Richard L. Cottrell. He was a 1969 graduate of Dunbar High School and a diesel mechanic for Kroger with 40 years of service. He was a member...

Kathy Lynn Young

Kathy Lynn Young

Jan 25, 2017

Kathy Lynn Young, 57 of Ripley passed away January 25, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a long illness. She was born August 21, 1959 at Parkersburg, daughter of the late John and Virginia Gorrell Maple. She was a cook at Cedar Lakes Conference Center for 20 years and enjoyed helping others especially Veterans organization and their functions....

Linda Gail  Stutler

Linda Gail Stutler

Jan 18, 2017

Linda Gail Stutler, 61 of Ripley passed away January 18, 2017 from injuries received in an accident. She was born March 26, 1955 in Lancaster, OH, a daughter of the late Alfred and Reba Fisher Stutler. She attended the Fairplain Union Church and also Grace Community Church. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, January 21,...

Randy Critchfield

Randy Critchfield

Jan 11, 2017

Randy Lee Critchfield, 62 of Gay, passed away January 11, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a long illness. He was born July 7, 1954 in Ohio, a son of the late William and Iva Rhodes Critchfield. He worked at Timkin Steel as a Truck Driver and Attended the Vista Church. He is survived by his wife of...

Buddy Ray Haas, Sr.

Buddy Ray Haas, Sr.

Jan 9, 2017

Buddy Ray Haas, Sr., 72, of Ripley passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at CAMC Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born April 16, 1944 in Charleston a son of the late Clarence Leonard and Ruby Mae Akers Haas. Buddy worked in the construction industry and retired from Rover Construction. He enjoyed stock car racing, woodworking, and...

Ronald  Lee  Grandon

Ronald Lee Grandon

Jan 6, 2017

Ronald Lee Grandon, 75, of Gay passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at his home following a short illness. He was born April 12, 1941 at Ripley a son of the late Florell Grandon. He worked in the construction industry for Carl Kelly Paving. He enjoyed being outside, especially in the garden or mowing the grass. He is survived...

Carleton  Patrick Neal, Jr.

Carleton Patrick Neal, Jr.

Jan 5, 2017

Carleton Patrick Neal, Jr., 39, of Ravenswood passed away Thursday January 5, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston following an extended illness. He was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and loyal friend. He truly was loved by many. He was born April 11, 1977 at Lewisburg, WV. He was a boilermaker with Union Local 667 as well...

Bill  W Easter

Bill W Easter

Jan 3, 2017

Bill W. Easter, 65, of Ripley went home to be with the Lord ushered in by the saints after a long illness. He was born on April 29, 1951 to Ralph and Marie Easter of Ripley. He worked alongside his father and brother, Ralph Clayton at Cloverleaf Construction. He was the former owner of Cedar Lakes Greenhouses and Evergreen...

Alicia Ann Adkins

Alicia Ann Adkins

Jan 2, 2017

Alicia Ann Adkins, 37 of Sandyville, passed away at her home on January 2, 2017. She was born June 9 1979 at Ripley, daughter of Gary and Libby Noel Dillon of Sandyville. She worked as a Care Giver and also at McDonalds. She liked to ride Horses and enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her...

John R Mellinger

John R Mellinger

Dec 31, 2016

John R. Mellinger, 69 of Millwood, passed away December 31, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a long illness. He was born May 26, 1947 at New Martinsville, WV, a son of the late Ross H. and Madge Wyatt Mellinger. He had a passion for hunting, especially Grouse Hunting with his Bird Dogs, earning the nickname “Grouse Master.”...

Dorothy Ann Kessell

Dorothy Ann Kessell

Dec 28, 2016

Dorothy Ann Kessell, 67 won her battle on December 28, 2016 and received her place beside her Heavenly Father. She was born February 23, 1949 in Charleston, a daughter of the late Earl and Hildon King Muck. She was a 1967 graduate of Poca High School and a member of the Parchment Valley United Methodist Church. She is survived...

Dorothy  Taylor Mccloud

Dorothy Taylor Mccloud

Dec 20, 2016

Dorothy Taylor McCloud, 97, died December 20, 2016 at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton, Ohio. Born Dorothy Viola Braun, December 13, 1919, to Ernest and Anna Braun in Gorham, South Dakota. She married Harvey Taylor, January 28, 1939, in Huron, South Dakota. They lived in Salem, South Dakota for many years before moving to Ripley, West Virginia in...

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