Loretta Rankin, 86, of Crown City, Ohio widow of Don Rankin passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at The Heritage Center, Huntington, WV. She was born March 2, 1928 in Crown City, Ohio daughter of the late Stanley and Clarice Fife Church. She was also preceded in death by a sister Emma Waugh. She is survived by a daughter Donna (Dallas) Ramey of Wayne, WV with whom she made her home; two sons Irvin (Glenna) Rankin of Athalia, Ohio and Jeff (Jennifer) Rankin of Crown City, Ohio; five grandchildren Angie (Wade) Williamson, Missy (Tim) Napier, Josie (Justin) Northup, Jade Rankin and Joslyn Kendrick; three great grandchildren Lia Napier, Kiah Napier and Abby Williamson; three sisters Irena Ours, Naomi (Hearl) Oxley, Bernice (Joe) McClure; one brother George Richard Church; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. The family would like to thank the staff at Heritage Center for their loving care. Funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday, November 24, 2014 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, Ohio by Brother Carl Black. Burial will follow at Crown City Cemetery, Crown City, Ohio. Visitation will be held 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.
