Merlin K. "Sam" Ratcliff's obituary , Passed away on November 19, 2022 in Maysville, West Virginia

Merlin K. "Sam" Ratcliff

April 17, 1941 - November 19, 2022 (81 years old)

Maysville, West Virginia

Merlin K. "Sam" Ratcliff's obituary , Passed away on November 19, 2022 in Maysville, West Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc

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Merlin K. "Sam" Ratcliff

April 17, 1941 - November 19, 2022 (81 years old)

Maysville, West Virginia

Merlin K. Ratcliff Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 19, 2022, at the age of 81, Merlin K. Ratcliff of Maysville, West Virginia, born in Petersburg, West Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John William Ratcliff and Margie Catherine Ratcliff (VanMeter); and his siblings, Ruth Smith, Dorothy Moyers, Goldie Borror, Verda Moyers, Bertha VanMeter, Harlen, James, Bill and Dwight Ratcliff.

He is survived by: his wife Mary Ann Ratcliff (Berg); his children, Lisa Barger (Leon) and Jeff Ratcliff (Stacia) of Maysville, WV; his grandchildren, Marissa Ratcliff, Madison Arbogast, Khole Brown, Kindall Ratcliff and Taylor Kessel (Cameron); and his brother Gerald Ratcliff (Elva) of Petersburg, WV. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ratcliff Family, c/o Schaeffer Funeral Home, 11 North Main Street, Petersburg, WV.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc



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Nov 22

Visitation

Schaeffer Funeral Home
11 N Main St, Petersburg, WV 26847

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Nov 22

Funeral service

Schaeffer Funeral Home
11 N Main St, Petersburg, WV 26847

Wed

Nov 23

Graveside service

Turner Family Cemetery

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