Ronald T Rakes Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ronald T Rakes (Kenova, West Virginia), born in Huntington, West Virginia, who passed away on March 3, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald T Rakes to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Pete Rakes and Virginia Wilson Rakes; his wife Betty Lorine Barry Rakes; his son Jeff Rakes; his brothers, Willie, Ray and Elza Rakes; and his son-in-law Terry Methax.

He is survived by: his children, Debbie Rakes Methax and Scott Rakes (Tonya); his grandchildren, Jimmy Methax (Lisa), Jamey Methax Holt, Zachery Rakes and Isaac Rakes; his great grandchildren, Bailey Swanson, Mackenzie Methax and Joshua Methax; his daughter-in-law Stacie Rakes; and his close friend Jim West. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews; and many cherished friends.

Mask and social distancing will be required.