Wanda Gay Bishop Obituary
We announce the death of Wanda Gay Bishop (Jolo, West Virginia), who passed away on September 30, 2026, at the age of 71. Wanda will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Wanda will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Wanda will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Wanda’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gus Riffe and Martha Baker Riffe; and her brothers, Mack Arthur Riffe and Michael Vestal. She is survived by: her husband Ray Bishop; her son Jeff Bishop (Laura); and her siblings, Andrew Riffe (Dorothy) and Glenda Arrington (Eddie).
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Family Worship Center (12645 Marshall Hwy, Jolo, WV 24850).
