Clifton Okey Hysell, 85, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at his home following a long illness. Born December 29, 1919 at Bickmore, WV he was the son of the late Rev. Clad and Martha Williams Hysell. He was a retired coal miner for Central Appalachian Coal, Morris Creek. Mr. Hysell was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill and a member of the UMWA District 17. The Hysell family extends a very special thanks to Chris Brash and Hospice of Southern West Virginia for their care. He was a World War II US Army veteran. A daughter, Dreama A. Patrick; one brother, Roy Hysell; and five sisters, Netti Oney, Mildred Dawson, Pearlie Nichols, Goldie Duncan and Ethel Legg preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Nellie Henderson Hysell; a son, Steve Hysell, Sr. and wife, Cindy, of Oak Hill, WV; a special niece, Janet Kaczmarski; four grandchildren, Kim Rust, Steve Hysell, Jr., Heather Willoughby and Chris Hysell; five great grandchildren, Trent Rust, Gavin Rust, Brianna Hysell, Alexis Hysell and Dennis Willoughby, IV. Visitation will be held at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill on Sunday, January 1, 2006, from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Services will be on Sunday, January 1, 2006, at 2:00 P.M. at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill with Rev. Pete Lokant and Rev. Jimmy Menefee officiating. Burial will be at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill WV. Pallbearers will be Bret Rust, Sammy Jasper, Frank Kaczmarski, Steve Hysell, Jr., Jonathan Mack and Terry Kaczmarski.