Reva Jane Stalnaker

1923 - 2018  (95 years)

• Name	Reva Jane Stalnaker
  Born	16 Sep 1923	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Dec 2018	Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	REVA JANE KELLEY Reva Jane Kelley, 95, of Ripley, WV, passed away December 18, 2018, in Camden-Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, following a brief illness. She was born September 16, 1923, the daughter of the late Roy Frederick and Ada Esther (Casto) Stalnaker. In addition to her parents, her husband, Claude A. Kelley; granddaughter, Elizabeth Ann Kelley; brothers, Corby C. Stalnaker and William Stalnaker, and sister, Aleyne Elliott also preceded her in death. Reva was a former loan officer for Kemba Credit Union and retired from Stone and Thomas Department Store. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church and member of the church choir. She was a member of the Bridge Club of Dunbar, the Bridge Club of Ripley and the Order of Eastern Star. During World War II, Ripley High School suspended the title of Miss Viking. Reva, in her 1942 graduating year, was named Miss War Bonds of Ripley High. She loved to travel and spend time with her family. Survivors include her children, Christy Kelley of Ripley, Mark Claude Kelley (Sandra) of South Charleston and Joseph Kelley (Felicity) of Fairplain; sisters, Ruth Hall of Statts Mills, Ellen Smith of Lebanon, OH, and June Hill (Bob) of Beverly, OH; grandchildren, Polla Parsons Johnson of Ravenswood, Pamela Parsons VanHoy of Johnson City, TN, Priscilla Parsons of Ripley, Sarah Kelley of Charlotte, NC, Cora Jane Kelley and David Kelley both of Fairplain; great grandchildren, Whitney Johnson Whitney of Ripley, Samantha VanHoy of Johnson City, TN, Ben Johnson of Ravenswood, Colby VanHoy of Ripley and Cory VanHoy of Johnson City, TN; great great grandchild, Lyric VanHoy of Johnson City, TN, and several nieces and nephews. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the Epworth United Methodist Church, Ripley with the Rev. Ford Price officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairplain Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Friday, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV, and one hour prior to time of service on Saturday, at the church. In lieu of flowers donations are preferred to the Epworth U.M. Choir Fund, 299 North Church Street, Ripley, WV 25271. Reva Jane Stalnaker Kelley BIRTH 16 Sep 1923 USA DEATH 18 Dec 2018 (aged 95) Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Fairplain Cemetery Fairplain, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 195430353
  Person ID	I46493	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Roy Frederick Stalnaker,   b. 6 May 1897, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 8 Mar 1959, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Ada 'Adie' Esther Casto,   b. 25 Mar 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 5 Apr 1994, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	20 Apr 1919	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	JCBR shows 2 birth records for Reva Jane.
  Family ID	F13084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Claude Audley Kelley,   b. 17 Dec 1916, Ohio, USA ,   d. 13 Feb 1986  (Age 69 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1946	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 10 Apr 1946 Place: Kanawha Co, WV Claude A Kelley, 29; Ohio; Charleston Reva J Stalnaker, 22: Jackson Co, WV; Charleston
  Family ID	F29925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S21] Obit. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.