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Connie Sue Wells

Connie Sue Wells

Mar 7, 2016

Connie Sue Wells, 67, of Sandyville peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born June, 19, 1948 in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Leon and Irene Fisher Wells. She graduated from Marshall University with a degree in education and began teaching history at Ravenswood High School in 1972 and...

Lucy Collins

Lucy Collins

Mar 6, 2016

Lucille "Lucy" Avlee Myers Collins, 69, of Ripley passed away March 6, 2016 AT Jackson General Hospital following a short illness. She was born January 9, 1947 at Ripley, a daughter of the late Denny Alva and Mary Pauline Richards Myers. She was a homemaker and her greatest joy was being a mother and grandmother. She is survived by...

Greg Stanley

Greg Stanley

Mar 6, 2016

Gregory G. Stanley, 48, of Sandyville passed away March 6, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital following a short illness. Greg was born January 22, 1968 at Ripley, a son of Donald Glenn and Mary Lou Smith Stanley of Sandyville. He was a member of the Class of 1986 with Ripley High School. Greg was a veteran of the Gulf...

Claude Griggs

Claude Griggs

Mar 6, 2016

Claude Griggs passed away March 6, 2016 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. He is survived by his daughter Teresa Anthony of Ripley. At his request he was cremated and there will be no service. Waybright Funeral Home is serving the family.

Terry Lee Casto

Terry Lee Casto

Mar 3, 2016

Terry Lee Casto, 60, of Statts Mills passed away March 3, 2016 at Hubbard Hopsice House in Charleston after a short illness. He was born April 13, 1955 at Statts Mills, a son of the late Delmer D. and Olievia J. Casto. Terry loved his family and was always ready to help them in any way he could at...

Lois Marie Karr Nuckles

Lois Marie Karr Nuckles

Feb 22, 2016

Lois Marie Karr Nuckles, 83, of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 22, 2016. She was born June 13, 1932 in Ripley, a daughter of the late John Jacob and Madoline Mcintyre Karr. Lois was the first female deputy for the Jackson County Sherrif's Department and worked there for over 17 years. After retirement,...

Cecil Gay Fields

Cecil Gay Fields

Feb 19, 2016

Cecil Gay Fields, 87 of Ravenswood passed away February 19, 2016 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital following a long illness. He was born April 15, 1928 at Statts Mill, a son of the late Virgil and Jennetta Price Fields. He retired from Hashaw Chemical Company in 1973. He enjoyed Hunting, especially Coon and Fox Hunting, fishing, quilting, canning, working...

Yvonna "Lou" Sayre

Yvonna "Lou" Sayre

Feb 17, 2016

Yvonna Louise "Lou" Parsons Sayre, 61 of Ripley passed away February 17, 2016 at her home following a long illness. She was born September 3, 1954 at Charleston, a daughter of the late Robert and Brenda Comer Kessel. Lou was a graduate of DuPont High School, was a CNA Caregiver and attended the Grace Gospel Church. She loved golfing,...

James Burdette

James Burdette

Feb 16, 2016

James Burdette, 80 of Leroy passed away February 16, 2016 at his home, with his family by his side, following a long illness. He was born August 15, 1935 at Sissonville, a son of the late Cleo and Eliza Jones Burdette. He was an insurance agent for many years worked for several companies including National Life, American General and...

Robert C. Wisniewski

Robert C. Wisniewski

Feb 12, 2016

Robert Charles "Bob" Wisniewski, 68, of Charleston passed away February 12, 2016 at Charleston General Hospital following a long illness. He was born May 14, 1947 at Rockford, IL, a son of the late Casimer and Mary Wisniewski. He was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War and worked as a Jeweler. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed...

Marjorie Leah Justice

Marjorie Leah Justice

Feb 12, 2016

��Marjorie Leah Justice, 87 of Gandeeville passed away February 12, 2016 at Hubbard Hospice House following a long illness. She was born May 1, 1928 at Charleston a daughter of the late Cecil and Rosie Whited Williams. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Toney's Branch Freewill Baptist Church and attended the Cherry Valley Community Church....

Paul Ray Barney

Paul Ray Barney

Feb 12, 2016

Paul Ray Barney, 68 of Fairplain, WV passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Arbors, Marietta, OH. He was born April 14, 1947 in Kanawha County a son of the late Harry and Emma Gail Barney. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, sisters Patsy Sharp, Josephine Dorsey, Christine Davis, Beverly Anderson and brothers John...

Lucille Kittle

Lucille Kittle

Feb 11, 2016

Leota Lucille Kittle, 98, of Ripley passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was born in Roane County May 10, 1917. She was the youngest of seven children born to Albert D. and Fanny May (Moss) Paugh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters and her husband of 48 years, Charles...

Wiley C. "Bill" Hersman

Wiley C. "Bill" Hersman

Feb 1, 2016

Wiley C. "Bill" Hersman, 88, of Evans passed away February 1, 2016 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness. He was born July 16, 1927 in Jackson County, WV, a son of the late Guy and Mariam Thomas Hersman. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II. He became a State Trooper and later became a...

Alice Helms Long

Alice Helms Long

Jan 30, 2016

Alice Helms Long, 87, long time resident of Sandyville passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley. She was born August 14, 1928 in Shady Side, Ohio a daughter of the late Newell and Elizabeth Shaver Helms. She was a graduate of West Liberty State College where she obtained a liberal arts degree. She was an...

Sheldon "Scott" Rhodes

Sheldon "Scott" Rhodes

Jan 30, 2016

Sheldon Scott Rhodes, 50, of Ripley passed away suddenly on January 30, 2016 in Wadsworth, Ohio. He was born May 14, 1965 in Charleston, a son of Cathleen Gale Young Rhodes and the late Samuel Rhodes. He was a 1983 graduate of Ripley High School and obtained an Associate Degree at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. He was working...

Kenneth Dee Rex

Kenneth Dee Rex

Jan 29, 2016

Kenneth Dee Rex, 73 of Ravenswood, WV passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina. He was born October 20, 1942, in Flint, Michigan, a son of the late William & Luella Rex. His brother Bill Rex and sister Barbara Ellis, also proceeded him in death. He served eight years in the Air Force...

Olkin "Oak" Scott

Olkin "Oak" Scott

Jan 28, 2016

Olkin Ray "Oak" Scott, 54 of Ripley passed away January 28, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born November 18, 1961 in Gallipolis and was a 1980 graduate of Buffalo High School. He worked on Oil Rigs most of his life. He is survived by his sons, Josh, Caleb and David Scott; brothers Joey...

Brady L. Baldwin

Brady L. Baldwin

Jan 28, 2016

Brady L. Baldwin, loving husband, father and grandfather, 74 of Ripley passed away on January 28, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 23, 1941 at Sissonville, a son of the late Hart and Mintie Wolfingbarger Baldwin. Brady was a 1960 graduate of Gilmore High School and retired from Pechiney Aluminum with 38 years...

Charles Edward Hampton

Charles Edward Hampton

Jan 27, 2016

Charles Edward Hampton, 74, of Ripley passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. He was born December 1, 1941 in Hico, West Virginia, a son of the late Max and Mary Lou Westfall Hampton. Charles served his country in the U.S. Navy. He would later retire from the West Virginia State Department of Technology. In...

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