Ruth Ann Harper Obituary
The family of Ruth Ann Harper of Elkview, West Virginia announces her passing on August 12, 2026. Ruth Ann, born on December 23, 1947, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Ann Harper or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Ruth Ann for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Ruth Ann’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Minter J. Starcher and Devona Starcher; her husband Elwood Harper; and her daughter Julie Harper. She is survived by: her children, Timothy Harper (Meghan) of Charleston, Kim Linhart (Bruce) of Elkview and Melissa Murray (Jason) of Cross Lanes. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
