West Virginia Pioneers

Ray Edward Casto

Male 1944 - 2015  (70 years)


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  • Name Ray Edward Casto 
    Born 1 Jul 1944  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 May 2015  Melbane, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Ray Edward Casto
      Jul. 1, 1944 - May 5, 2015

      Ray Edward Casto- Age 70 of Mebane, NC , was called home to the Lord peacefully at the Hock Family Pavilion surrounded by his wife Launa (Che Che) Tate Casto, his daughter, Tammy Casto Yelton Lombardi and husband Terry, sister-in-law, Muesetta Holbert of Ohio and his friends.
      Ray was born July 1, 1944 in Belgrove West Virginia, the son of Harm and Alice Casto. He was proceded in death by his brother Clinton Casto; his daughter Tina Antonetta Casto (Tammy's identical twin) and son-in-law Todd A. Yelton.
      He was the owner of Casto Painting and Decorating for 34 years and a member of BNI for eight years. He served in the Army Reserve for 12 years and a member of Lamb's Chapel.
      He was a loving husband, father, brother and friend, loved by all that knew him.
      Survivors include his wife, Launa Bernice Tate Casto (Che Che) of 48 years (May 13, 2015), daughter Tammy Casto Yelton Lombardi (Terry). Sister's Rosie Wolf, Betty Myers, Dolly Braden (Donald) and brothers Allen Casto andTimmy Casto of Ripley, West Virginia.
      He is also survived by his grandson's Chris, Christian and Jason Lombardi and great-granddaughter, Kylee Lombardi.
      Special Thanks to my Angels Ricky and Jan Dodson, Hock Family Pavilion of Durham and all his friends and neighbors.
      Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Rev. Billy Casto officiating. Burial with Military Rites by American Legion Post 107, Ripley, will be in the Plainview Cemetery, Kenna. Friends may call from 5 to 9 pm Sunday at the Funeral Home.
      Memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com
    Person ID I60241  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 May 2015 

    Father Hiram Lee Casto,   b. 15 May 1910,   d. 22 May 1993  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Alice Elizabeth Casto,   b. 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1999  (Age 85 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1940 ED 18-14 Belgrove, Washington, Jackson, WV p3B
      #44 rents $2, farm all WV - same place
      Casto, Harim 29 m
      Alice 27 m
      Clinton son 5
      McCumbers, Rosalee sd 9

      Casto Cem - Plainview
      Casto
      Harm Lee 1910-1993
      Alice Elizabeth 1914 -1999
    Family ID F16202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Launa Bernice Tate 
    Family ID F27690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S21] Obit.