Funeral Homes in Rippon, WV

Facts about the city

Rippon is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia south of Charles Town designated as a village by the Jefferson County Commission. The village of Rippon developed in the mid-19th century at the crossroads of the Berryville and Charles Town Turnpike (U.S. Route 340), Withers-LaRue Road, and Myerstown Road. The town was named after nearby Ripon Lodge, although an extra \"p\" was added to avoid confusion with a town in Wisconsin. According to the 2000 census, the town has a population of 223.

Rippon Obituaries

It was reported by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on December 5th, 2020 that Paul Donald "Don" Chapman passed away in Nokomis, Florida.  Chapman was 79 years old and was born in Rippon, WV.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Paul Donald "Don"'s life.

It was noted by The Journal on September 6th, 2011 that Kathryn Juanita Jones Allen (Dyer) perished in Rippon, West Virginia.  Ms. Allen was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kathryn Juanita Jones's life.

It was disclosed by The Journal on July 12th, 2011 that Theresa Ann Shillingsburg (Williams) perished in Rippon, West Virginia.  Ms. Shillingsburg was 50 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Theresa Ann's life.

History

A number of farms with large old homes still surround the village, as they have since the earliest settlement in the county. According to the United States Census, 2000 census, the town has a population of 223 [http://www.downloadzipcode.com/WV/25441/].

The town was named after nearby Ripon Lodge, although an extra "P" was added to avoid confusion with a town in Wisconsin. The village of Rippon developed in the mid-1800s at the crossroads of the Berryville and Charles Town Turnpike (Route 340), Withers-LaRue Road, and Myetstown Road. Rippon is an unincorporated community hamlet in Jefferson County, West Virginia County, West Virginia south of Charles Town, West Virginia Town.