Okey Noe, 91, passed away October 17, 2019. He was retired from the West Virginia Department of Highways and was an owner of a service station in Ranger, WV for many years. He was born February 18, 1928, in Ranger, WV, and was the son of the late Harry and Laura (Sias) Noe. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of almost 67 years, Imogene (Wellman) Noe, a son, Gordon Gregory Noe, one sister, Cuba (Noe) Browning, and three brothers, Clifton Noe, Larry Gay Noe, and Harry Ray Noe. He is survived by two sisters, Inez Hash and Joy Plybon, both of Maryville, TN, one daughter Sherry Lynn (Bill) Rakes of Midkiff, WV, and a son Okey (Greta) Noe II of Morgantown, WV. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Dustin (Tina) Rakes, Nicole (David) Wiley, Tara Noe, Jenna Noe, and Sophie Noe, five great-grandchildren, a special niece, Judy Browning Donahue, and a special friend, Malcolm Chaney. He is also survived by a host of dear family and friends with whom he will be greatly missed.
Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm, Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the McGhee Handley Funeral Home in West Hamlin, WV. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday, October 20, 2019 at McGhee Handley Funeral Home in West Hamlin, WV. Burial will follow at Enon Cemetery in Salt Rock, WV.