Virginia Mae (Hickman) Sayre, 98, Ripley, WV, passed away November 30, 2021 in Danbury Senior Living, Tipp City, OH.

She was born December 20, 1922, in New Brighton, PA, a daughter of the late Merle and Emma Luella (Merrill) Hickman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Sayre; brother, Robert Hickman; sister, Joemma Homyak; son in law, John Williams.

She was a homemaker and the piano/organist at the Epworth United Methodist Church, Ripley, WV with over 30 years of dedicated service. She also attended the First Presbyterian Church, Ripley, WV.

Survivors include her daughter, Luemma Elizabeth (Sayre) Williams of Dayton, OH; sister, Barbara Anderson of Ripley, WV.

Service will be 11 a.m. ~ Friday, December 3, 2021, with John Gunther officiating. Burial will follow in Otterbein Cemetery, Evans, WV. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time-of-service Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations are preferred to the charity of your choice or by planting a tree in memory of Virginia.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting: www.castofuneralhome.com.