Obituaries

Virginia Ruth Maness, age 73, of Petersburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026. She was born on March 11, 1952, in Florence, Kentucky, to Alson and Ella Isaacs (née Neace).

Virginia was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronnie Maness, and her parents, Alson and Ella Isaacs. She is also preceded by her sister, Patricia Leiprecht, and her brother, Mickey Isaacs.

Virginia is lovingly remembered by her children: Jana Maness, Ronda (Doug) Rachford, Michael Maness, and Samantha Maness. She took great joy in her role as a grandmother to Landen, Branden, Ava, Kaden, Reagan, Kennedy, Daniel, Stella, and Warren. Virginia is also survived by her brothers, Junior Isaacs, Gary Isaacs, Frank (Perscilla) Isaacs, her sister Margie Isaacs, and her sister Mary (Lonnie) Brackett, along with a host of extended family members and friends who cherished her presence.

Virginia had a passion for gardening and enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially at the beach. A devoted Christian, she found great joy in attending church and embracing her faith. Above all, Virginia loved her family deeply and treasured the moments spent with her grandchildren.

A private service was held at the convenience of the family.