Obituaries

Matthew Corey Runyon Given - Matthew Corey Runyon, 30, of Given passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his home. Matt was born December 27, 1990 in Detroit, Michigan a son of Melisa Runyon. He was a hard worker who enjoyed riding motorcycles and 4-wheelers. He was...

MSgt (Ret) Don L. Hancock Don L. Hancock, age 74, son of Robert "Bob" and Irene Hancock, died peacefully surrounded by his family on March 31, 2021. A Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, he retired after 21 years of service in 1987. He completed...

James Milford Harrison James Milford Harrison, 80, passed away and went to join his family, friends and Savior in Heaven on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his home on Harrison Ridge following a short illness. James is survived by his wife of 61 years, Naomi Joyce (Neal)...

Billie Jean Stamper Billie Jean Stamper passed away peacefully on April 12, 2021, at Ravenswood Care Center. She was born on March 10, 1933, in Kentucky, daughter of the late Roe and Nannie Burnett Hollon. She volunteered for many years at Jackson General Hospital, in the...

Kathy Sue (Boggess) Offutt Sandyville - Kathy Sue (Boggess) Offutt, 65 of Sandyville went home to be with the Lord on April 12, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center following a short illness. She was born March 21, 1956 in Parkersburg, daughter of the late Clay and...

Betty Lou Totten Ravenswood, 02/26/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Justin Charles Anderson Given - Justin Charles Anderson, 21, of Given passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born January 15, 2000 a son of Charley Anderson and Stephanie Neiswenter. Justin was 2020 graduate of Ripley High School. He was...

Mrs. Mary Ellen Triplett Stanley Cottageville - Mrs. Mary Ellen Triplett Stanley, age 82, a resident of Cottageville, West Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, West Virginia. She was born...

Donna Jean (Tawney) Full Paxton, 04/05/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Cline David Althar Cline David Althar, age 95 of West Melbourne, Fl, left this earth on Thursday, April 1, 2021 to be reunited with his late wife, Mary Marie (Parrish) Althar. Born in Columbiana County, Ohio to the late Francis M. and Hilda J. Althar on July...

Larry Joe LaCorte Sr. Ravenswood - Larry Joe LaCorte Sr., 84, of Ravenswood, WV, passed away April 1, 2021 at his home following an extended illness. He was born March 12, 1937, in Widen, WV, Clay County, a son of the late Joseph and Freda Pauline (Foster)...

Gertie Delores White Ravenswood, WV 90, 04/03/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Larry Joe LaCorte Sr. Ravenswood 84, 04/01/2021, Casto Funeral Home.

Juanita (Knox) Stutler Ripley - Juanita (Knox) Stutler, 79, of Ripley, WV, passed away March 20, 2021 at her home. She was born April 17, 1941 in Ravenswood, WV, the daughter of the late Joseph Clay and Viola (Cummings) Knox. In addition to her parents, she was...

Donna Jean (Riggs) Butcher Sandyville - Donna Jean (Riggs) Butcher, 61, of Sandyville, WV, passed away March 31, 2021 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division, following a sudden illness. She was born April 16, 1959, in Spencer, WV, a daughter of the late Jim and Evelyn...

Anna Mae Kessler Ravenswood 89, 03/27/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Steven Allan (Sam) McComas 66, 03/28/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Dale Lee Whited Ripley - Dale Lee Whited, 61, of Ripley passed away, Monday, March 29, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born July 14, 1959 in Ripley a son of the late Dana E. and Orthalee Anderson Whited. Dale worked as a bridge inspector for...

Rosellen Ann Rayhill Rosellen Ann Rayhill, 81, of Mooresville, NC, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021 at The Citadel of Mooresville. She was born on February 4, 1940 in Given, WV to the late Vera Lewis. Mrs. Rayhill was loved by her family and will be...

John Lee Norman Ravenswood 71, 03/28/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Kathy Jo Smith Ravenswood - Kathy Jo Hensley Smith, 62, of Ravenswood, formerly of Racine, Ohio, passed away on March 26, 2021, at her home. She was born on November 24, 1958, in Crestline, Ohio, daughter of the late Edward Lee and Mildred Brakey Hensley. She was educated...

Steven Allan (Sam) McComas Ravenswood 66, 03/28/2021, Roush Funeral Home.

Larry Norman Whitehouse Crowley, LA - Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at a 4:00 pm at Gossen Funeral Home Chapel in Rayne, LA for Larry Norman Whitehouse, 68, who died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his daughter's residence in Crowley, LA. Pastor...

Harold L. Smith Harold L. Smith, age 78, moved on to that great golf course in the sky suddenly Saturday, March 20, 2021, at his home in Dublin, OH. Harold was born in Ravenswood, WV, on February 17, 1943, to the late Harold and Marie (Allen) Smith....

Eathel Wilson Southall Eathel Wilson Southall Sr., 94 of Ripley, passed away March 23, 2021 at his home following a long illness, surrounded by his family. He was born July 21, 1926 at Statts Mill, Jackson County a son of the late Floyd and Tina Casto Southall;...

Marie Reed Gay - Marie M. Reed, 92, of Gay passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. She was born May 21, 1928 at Gay a daughter of the late Romie and Mazel Rhodes Stalnaker. Marie was a homemaker and 55...

Lisa Lynn Gilland New Haven 60, 03/23/2021, Foglesong-Casto Funeral Home.

Larry "Doug" Hardman Toledo - Larry "Doug" Hardman, 75, of Toledo, Ohio, and formerly from Ripley, West Virginia passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with Small Cell Lung Cancer. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather,...

Mary Jane Rhodes Ripley - Mary Jane Westfall Rhodes, 61, of Ripley passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born August 25, 1959 in Jackson County a daughter of the late Otis and Mertie Fisher Westfall. Mary was a homemaker who had a love...

Leona L. Little Letart, 03/19/2021, Casto Funeral Home.