Marva Dean Ralph, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (April 18, 2010) at in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on May 6, 1929, in Ohio County, KY, the daughter of Thomas Walter and Bertha Jane Coppage Calloway. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy D. Ralph, one sister, Lucille Cooper and four brothers, Landon, Ed, Paul, and Porter Calloway.

She is survived by two daughters, Brenda Carroll (James) and Linda Foster (Steve), both of Leitchfield; one brother, Donald Calloway of Hartford, KY, two sisters, Shirley Halbrook of Owensboro, KY, and Carolyn Farmer of Whitesville, KY; three grandchildren, David Muffet of Leitchfield, Jason Muffet of Owensboro, KY, and Bret Foster of Lexington, KY; one step granddaughter, Becky Gibson of Mt. Washington, KY, and five great grandchildren, Trevor, Sarah, Cody, Lily, and Harrison and three step great grandchildren, Zack, Noah, and Josh Gibson.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday (April 22, 2010) at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Bro. Jim Long and Bro. Eddie Calloway will be officiating. Burial will be in the Ralph Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and from 9:00 a.m. until time of services on Thursday at 1:00 p.m.