Ralph Eugene Nuckles

1930 - 2019  (88 years)

• Name	Ralph Eugene Nuckles
  Born	13 Jul 1930	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 May 2019	Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Ralph E. Nuckles July 13, 1930 - May 15, 2019 Ralph Nuckles, 88, of Ripley passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at CAMC General Hospital following a short illness. He was born July 13, 1930 at Given, WV a son of the late Virgil O. and Acel Ella Dillon Nuckles. Ralph worked as a customer service manager at Kaiser Aluminum and retired with 30 plus years of service. He was also a former mayor of Ripley where he served a term of 6 years. In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking and raising a garden. He is survived by his children Patti Sue Nuckles Snyder (Bob) of Evans, Ronald Nuckles (Lisa) of Fountaintown, IN, and Robert Nuckles of Charleston; Brothers Charles Nuckles (Janet) of Ripley, Gene Nuckles of Ripley, Troy Nuckles of Ripley, and Roy Nuckles (Linda) of Ripley; Grandchildren Marcus Nuckles of Ripley, Melissa Snyder Kessell (Larry) of Ripley, Kim Nuckles Peck (Steve) of Monrovia, IN, Melinda Snyder Friend (Mark) of Ravenswood, and Devon Nuckles (Stephanie) of Charleston. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Lois Marie Karr Nuckles, as well as granddaughter-in-law Michelle Nuckles Funeral service will be held 12 p.m. Monday, May 20th at Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Rev. Dr. Ford Price officiating. Visitation will be held Monday morning from 9 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Pine Hill Cemetery, Ripley. Online memories and condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com.
  Person ID	I62889	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	20 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Virgil Opha Nuckles,   b. 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1971  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Acel Ella Dillon,   b. 13 Dec 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 10 Nov 1992  (Age 82 years)
  Married	31 Mar 1929	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 168-170 Nuckles, Virgil 21 m age 20 WV VA WV Acil 19 m age 19 WVWVWV JCBR shows another child born, but no name. Shows he was a glass worker.
  Family ID	F16841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lois Marie Karr,   b. 13 Jun 1932, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Bef 15 May 2019  (Age < 86 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1947	Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 6 Dec 1947 at Dunbar Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Ralph Nuckles, 17, 7/13/1930; Jackson Co, WV; Ripley, WV Lois Karr, 16; 6/13/1932; Jackson Co, WV; Ripley, WV Consent of parents of both parties
  Family ID	F30213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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.