Hugh Chambers Ballard Jr., 91, of Ripley, passed away, July 15, 2025, at his home following an extended illness. Visitation will be 1 to 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans. Private burial, Morgan Cemetery, Ripley.Online condolences may be shared with the family at: ...

Mary Ann Brannon, 76, of Parkersburg, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, at the Mountain View Care Center, Ripley. There will be no visitation or service. Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home, Spencer, is assisting the family.

Thomas Scott Fluharty, 75, of Annamoriah, WV. Our dearest Thomas went to be with his Lord and savior this day July 14th, 2025. He fought the good fight until the Lord needed him more. Thomas was a 1967 graduate of Calhoun County High School and proudly served 28 years in the United States ...

Phyllis Johnson, 78, of Marietta, passed away July 12, 2025, in Marietta. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

John Charles Martin, (59), July 9, 1965-May 30, 2025, of Rising Sun, Indiana; formerly of Washington, WV, died unexpectedly from a heart event. His family and friends are deeply saddened and shocked at his sudden and untimely passing. He grew up on the family farm in Washington, WV where he ...

Kenneth Allen Metz, 87, of Belpre, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born June 17, 1938, in Leatherbark, WV, son of the late Cleo Edward and Dola Mae Epling Metz. Kenneth was a U.S. Marine Veteran and the owner of Metz and Sons ...