Orpha Jane Eskew, 84, of Emmons, WV, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at CAMC – Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV. Orpha gave her heart to the Lord and she is now with her Lord and Savior. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Washington Eskew, and parents, Dewey & Mollie Chandler Minner, son, Jessie Lee Eskew, and brothers, Hansford, Jerry and Stanley Minner.
Orpha served as custodian for Alum Creek Elementary for 24 years.
She is survived by her daughters, Janet Eskew, Violet Eskew, Marlene (Michael) Graley, Sherry (Chris) Hodges, and son, Gordon (Karen) Eskew. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Tricia, Ashley, Michael, George Allen and Alex, four great-grandchildren, Mercedes, Griffin, Titan, and Aspyn, and sisters, Barbara Holstine and Judy Holstine.
Service will be 1:00pm. Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Curry Funeral Home, with Pastor Michael Graley officiating. Burial will follow at Forks of Coal Memorial Park, Alum Creek. Family and friends will gather one hour prior to the service.
I will really miss my mommy. Love you mom. Gordon