Ralph Allen Wolfe

Ralph Allen Wolfe obituary, Watkinsville, GA

Ralph Allen Wolfe

Ralph Wolfe Obituary

Visit the Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - West website to view the full obituary.

Ralph Allen Wolfe, age 92, of Bogart, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025. He was born January 27, 1933, in Akron, Ohio, son of the late Nettie and Christian Wolfe. Ralph was preceded in death by his siblings Dow, Bill, Charlie, Beverly, and Clifford, and his first wife Betty Wolfe, his second wife Jerry Wolfe and son David Wolfe. He is survived by his daughter Kathy Scarbro (Roger) and son Chris (Arlette). Eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He also leaves behind many dear friends in the Athens, Georgia area. Ralph was a Korean War Veteran serving in the Navy where he was awarded the following medals: National Defense Service, Korean Service, United Nations Service and China Service. Following the war, he was a sheet metal worker by trade until he was injured on the job at the age of 27. His hobbies included joking, painting, dancing at the VFW Hall, gardening and taking care of stray cats. His memorial service will be on June 27, 2025 with more details to follow. Per his request donations can be made to the Athens Humane Society or any animal shelter in your area. Godspeed Ralph (Dad, Grandpa Ralph, Grandpa Wolfe, husband, son and brother)

Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, WEST, Watkinsville, GA is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com

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Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - West

1211 Jimmy Daniel Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677

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