John Martin "Sonny" Spainhour Jr. 81 of Ripley passed away October 9, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital.He was born November 28, 1932 in Kanawha County, WV a son of the late John Spainhour Sr. and Mildred Sullivan Spainhour. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and retired from Kaiser Aluminum with 28 years of service where he was a Foreman in Inspection and Loading. He was Catholic by faith and was an avid Hunter, Fisherman and known as a [...]
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John Martin “Sonny” Spainhour Jr., 81, of Ripley
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Kathryn “Kitty Lou” Carson, age 75, of Buckhannon, WV
Kathryn "Kitty Lou" Carson, age 75, of Buckhannon, WV died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society of Barbour County in Belington, WV. She was born March 3, 1939 in Liverpool, WV, a daughter of the late Coral O. and Minnie P. Phillips Street. On September 6, 1958 she married James Franklin Carson who preceded her in death on October 15, 2013. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by five brothers, Gerald R., William H., Charles R., Hershall O. [...]
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Naomi Marie Knopp, 78, of LeRoy, WV
Naomi Marie Knopp, 78, of LeRoy, WV, passed away peacefully October 9, 2014, at her home, while surrounded by her loving family following an extended illness.She was born November 19, 1935, in Pomeroy, OH, a daughter of the late Emory Eugene and Addie Belle (Westfall) Litton. Her husband of 54 years, Otho Wesley Knopp, brothers, Albert Litton, Delbert Litton, Robert Litton, and Donald Litton, a sister, Mabel Branham and an infant sister also [...]
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Michael Ray Durst, 60, of Cottageville, WV
Michael Ray Durst, 60, of Cottageville, WV, passed away October 10, 2014, in the Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, following an extended illness.He was born February 23, 1954, in Ripley, WV, a son of Darrell R. and Dolores Mae (Shinn) Durst, of Cottageville.He was a carpenter, and 35-year member of the Carpenters Union, Local #1159, Pt. Pleasant, WV. He was a former member of the Cottageville [...]
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Betty Ann Morris, 76, of Ravenswood
Betty Ann Morris, 76, of Ravenswood, formerly of Ripley, passed away Thursday evening, October 9, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center following an extended illness.She was born October 3, 1938 at Kentuck in Jackson County, daughter of the late Lawrence and Bernice Fields Hinzman. She was a homemaker.Surviving: Her husband of 30 years, Donald Morris of Ravenswood; Brothers, Larry Hinzman of [...]
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Ralph (Willie) Williams, 85, of Ravenswood
Ralph (Willie) Williams, 85, of Ravenswood, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014.He was born in Gilmer, West Virginia on January 9, 1929, to the late Mildred Matheny Williams and Ralph Williams.He served as an aviator for 20 distinguished years in the Navy and Air Force. Following his military retirement he worked at the Ford Plant in Vermillion, Ohio for 20 years.He was married to the [...]
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Royal Leon “Rick” Casto, Jr, 54, of Ripley
Royal Leon "Rick" Casto, Jr, 54 of Ripley went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 14, 2014 at Eldercare of Ripley following a long illness.Rick was born on May 31, 1960 at Ripley, son of Royal Leon and Evadean Faye Fields Casto. He was a member of the Graduating Class of 1979 from Ripley High School and also graduated from the West Virginia Corrections Officer Academy. He was a former Ripley Fireman and Radio Dispatcher, Jailor [...]
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Vanessa Maria Cochran, of Ravenswood
Vanessa Maria Cochran, of Ravenswood, WV, lost her battle with cancer October 12, 2014, in the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH, eight days after her 51st birthday.She was born October 4, 1963, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Ted and Eva Marie (VanHoose) Cochran of Ravenswood.At the age of two her parents noticed she would sing herself to sleep. When she turned eight her dad [...]
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Jerry Clark Bradley, 56
The fifth child of six, born to Victor and Alfreda Bradley, Jerry Clark Bradley, an exceptional man, died on October 14, at the age of 56. Born only moments before his twin brother, Terry, on May 2 1958, the Bradley twins, like their siblings: Frances, Fred, Tom and Jim grew up in the coal mining community of Montcoal, WV. As a young man, Jerry was [...]
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Charles Herman Smith, 83, of Sandyville, WV
Charles Herman Smith, 83, of Sandyville, W.V., surrounded by his daughters at his home, peacefully went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday morning, October 19, 2014. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Meadowdale Cemetery, Sandyville, W.V., with a 45 minute viewing period prior to service. Family and friends may send their condolences to the Smith family at 7154 Liverpool Road, Sandyville, W.V. 25275. [...]
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Kenton Grant Parsons, 55 of Gay
Kenton Grant Parsons, 55 of Gay passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at his home following a short illness.He was born April 16, 1959 in Kanawha County a son of Nellie Kiser Parsons of Gay and the late Okey Parsons. He attended the Aplin Ridge United Methodist Church and was employed as a Service Technician with Southern States. He enjoyed "Hanging Out" with his buddies and going on Four Wheeler Rides. [...]
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Elmer Coger, 70, of Kenna
Elmer Coger, 70, of Kenna, passed away Sunday evening, October 19, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House following complications resulting from cancer.He leaves behind the love of his life Janet Coger, his sons, Michael and Mark Coger, Phil, Kevin and Mike Rhodes, Chuck, Jason and Eric Brown; Daughters, Vera Jane Tate, Lisa Brown and their families; Brother, Stanly Coger.He loved and enjoyed all of his [...]
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Kenneth Harroll “Tom” Bonnett, 91 of Liberty
Kenneth Harroll "Tom" Bonnett, 91 of Liberty passed away October 20, 2014 at Charleston Memorial Hospital.He was born November 6, 1922 in Jackson County a son of the late Vaughn and Verta Bonnett. He was an Army Veteran of World War II and served in North Africa and Italy. During his time in the service he was awarded the Purple Heart twice and many Combat Infantry Medals. He was a mail carrier for 28 years and provided the maintenance for [...]
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Mildred J. Williams, 92
Mildred J. Williams, 92, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Wooster Community Hospital.She was born in Rockcastle, West Virginia to Charles A. and Elva D. (Morrison) Hill. In 1946 she married Lansing E. Williams, son of Harry and Nora M. (Hickman) Williams. She moved to Wooster in 1954 when her husband was appointed to the faculty of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station (now the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development [...]
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Philip Emerson Hudson, 85 of Ravenswood
Philip Emerson Hudson, 85 of Ravenswood, passed away October 20, 2014 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. He was born April 22, 1929, Princeton, WV the son of Drannon Hudson and Wanda Shumate Hudson. He was an Electrician with Century Aluminum in RavenswoodPhilip has gone to be with his wife Gayle, who passed away on April 6, 2014. He served 23 years in the US Navy, and retired from Century Aluminum in Ravenswood after 44 [...]
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Daphne Taylor Turner, 84, of Ripley
Mrs. Daphne Taylor Turner, 84, of Ripley, died peacefully at her home Tuesday, October 21, 2014 with her loving family at her side, after a long illness. The only daughter of Ethel Anna Taylor of Clay, W.V. she was a strong Christian who read her Bible every day as long as she was able. She was a charter member of Heritage Baptist Church, Pinch WV and in later years was active with her church in Union Grove NC and Parchment Valley Baptist Church, Ripley WV where she served with the [...]
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Boyd R. (Jack) Starcher, of Kenna WV
Boyd R. (Jack) Starcher passed away on October 19, 2014; born on January 15, 1927 in Given WV (formerly of Kenna WV and Monaca PA) and married Alice Marie (Fisher) on October 16, 1954. Jack was preceded in death by his wife Alice on July 4, 2009, his parents Ruby Belle (Stalnaker) and John Cleveland Starcher four brothers, Darrell Wooster, Lestel Richard, Warren Obra, Cletus Chester Starcher and sisters Hazel Marie King and Dolly Pauline Groome. [...]
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Geraldine Glenn, 88, of Kenna
Geraldine Glenn, 88, of Kenna, passed away October 22, 2014, in the Ravenswood Care Center. A private service was held on Friday, October 24, at the Floral Hills Gardens of Memories Mausoleum Chapel, Sissonville. Casto Funeral Home, Evans, was in charge of the arrangements.
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Janet Ann Raines Coger, 75, of Kenna
Janet Ann Raines Coger 75 of Kenna went to be with the Lord while surrounded by family and very peacefully on October 25, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.She was born September 22, 1939 at Kenna a daughter of the late Boyd and Hallie Ashby Raines. She was a Homemaker and a caregiver to many and was known for her kind heart. She enjoyed camping and fishing and being with family. [...]
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Geraldine (Burdette) Glenn, 88, of Ripley
Geraldine (Burdette) Glenn, 88, of Ripley, passed away October 22, 2014, in the Ravenswood Care Center.She was born September 8, 1926, in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Cecil and Velma (Carnell) Burdette. Her husband, Harold ‘Red’ Glenn, brother, Cecil Burdette, Jr., granddaughter, Kelli Glenn Kerns, and daughter-in-law, Debbie Glenn, also preceded her in death.Geraldine was a [...]
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