Rita Irene McCutcheon, 92, of Dunbar passed away on May 5, 2015.

She was the daughter of the late William and Gwendolyn Kelly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Paul and Bill Kelly. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Roy McCutcheon; son, Van Clayton McCutcheon; daughter, Janene Martin; and grandson, Justin Tenpenny.

Rita is survived by her daughter, Patsy Tenpenny of Scott Depot; son, Gregory McCutcheon of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; grandchildren, Jeff Martin, Karri Kennedy, and Lindsey Tenpenny; and great-grandchildren, Shelton Tenpenny Haddix, Nicholas Kennedy, Landon Kennedy, and Owen Martin.

Rita was born in Manchester, England on March 20, 1923, and was raised in Sydney, Australia. She met her loving husband Roy, from W.Va., while he was stationed in Sydney, which ultimately brought her to W.Va., where she lived the remainder of her life. Rita was a very loving mother and grandmother. She was a long time member of Dunbar United Methodist Church where she loved singing in the choir. Rita was very active and had a passion for swimming that continued well into her 80's.

Visitation will be held from noon to 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday May 12, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Okey Harless officiating. A procession to the cemetery will leave Keller Funeral Home at 12:45 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to The Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 or Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Curtis Price Way, Charleston, WV 25311.