Ralph A. Little

Ralph A. Little, age 90, of West Jefferson, Ohio, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Ralph loved Jesus, his recently deceased wife of 69 years plus Connie, his family, and studying and teaching the Bible. He was a member of the West Jefferson First Baptist Church for 60 plus years where he served in many roles – Sunday School teacher, deacon, pulpit committee, choir member, finance committee, and song leader to name a few. Ralph served for two years in the US Army, worked for Westinghouse for over 40 years, and retired from Steffens-Schultz Inc. in 1997. 

Ralph is preceded in death by his beloved wife Connie, his son Timothy A. Little, parents Bruce and Luella Little, brother and sister-in-law Forrest and Beverly Little, and niece Pam Metsker. 

He is survived by his children, Cathy (Tim) Marx, Richard R. (Laurel) Little, and David E. (Jeri Ann) Little, brother-in-law Stephen (Barb) Strawsburg, sister-in-law Sharon (Richard) Jenkins, grandchildren: Valerie (Ed) Baugess, James Cordle, Emily Little, Kelsey (Bryan) McCabe, Holly Minnear, Justin, Nathan and Weston Little; great-grandchildren: Macy, Logan and Colin McCabe; and beloved nieces, nephews and dear friends.

The family will welcome friends for Visitation on TUESDAY, February 4, 2025, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, at the WEST JEFFERSON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 686 West Jeff-Kiousville Road, SE, West Jefferson, Ohio. Funeral Service will immediately follow at 12:00 pm. A Graveside Service will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, West Jefferson, Ohio.