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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Ida Mae Canterbury Dodd
Feb 21, 2014
Ida Mae Canterbury Dodd, age 88, of Oak Hill, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born December 31, 1925, in Monroe County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Maxie and Cammie Wilson Canterbury. Ida was a homemaker, attended the Gospel Tabernacle and a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, (Laureate Beta...
Roger Allen Tyree
Feb 20, 2014
Roger Allen Tyree, 74, of Cirtsville, WV, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his residence from complications of Liver disease. Born August 3, 1939 at Cirtsville, he was the son of the late Ray and Lillian Maynor Tyree. He was a Coal miner with Cannelton Coal and was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his wife, Ramona...
Dolly May Mckinney Ball
Feb 17, 2014
Dolly May McKinney Ball , 49, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 24, 1964 at Beckwith, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Dolly Mascil Smith McKinney. She was a homemaker. A son, Bob Ball, Jr. preceded her in death. Survivors include her...
Michael Alan Piotrowski
Feb 16, 2014
Michael Alan Piotrowski , 45, of Lochgelly, WV died on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 07, 1968 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Thomas Michael and Belle Faye Minnich Piotrowski. Michael is survived by his three brothers, Thomas Edward Piotrowski of Ashland, KY, Charles "Bob" Piotrowski...
Terri Lynn Daniels Williams
Feb 15, 2014
Terri Lynn Daniels Williams , 50, of Cleveland, OH died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at New River Comfort Inn in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 19, 1963 in Mexico she was the daughter George and Gail Branigin Daniels. She was a Teller for Key Bank. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Freddy Dale Williams...
Danny Ray Fleshman, Sr.
Feb 11, 2014
Danny Ray Fleshman, Sr. , 51, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at his home. Born May 11, 1962 at Oswald, WV he was the son of the late William Edward Fleshman, Sr. and Barbara Ellen Sanger Fleshman. Two brothers, Michael Wayne Fleshman, Sr., and James "Shorty" Lewis Fleshman; and two sisters, Bonita Donelow and Susan...
Cynthia A. "Pinny" Goldsmith Hill
Feb 3, 2014
Cynthia “Pinny” Goldsmith Hill, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. Born on October 14, 1932, in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert S. Goldsmith, Sr. and Elizabeth G. Goldsmith. Pinny graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and attended WVU where she was a pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma. In her lifetime, she was...
Tony Mike Bowyer
Feb 2, 2014
Tony Mike Bowyer , 57, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, February 02, 2014 at at home in Beckley, WV. Born May 22, 1956 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Weldon Bowyer and the late Ina Mae Vass Bowyer. Tony was a coal miner. His former wife, Drema Lee Evans Bowyer preceded him in death. Survivors include two...
Emily Lynn Bowyer
Feb 2, 2014
Emily Lynn Bowyer , 9, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, February 02, 2014 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Fairfax, VA. Born April 30, 2004 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Jerry and Kimberly Calvert Bowyer of Beckley, WV. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Tony Mike and Drema Lee Evans Bowyer. Funeral services will...
Delys Janice Ayers Dempsey
Jan 31, 2014
Delys Janice Ayers Dempsey, age 79, of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Harvey, WV died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana, OH. Born June 7, 1934 at Harvey, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ermal C. and Willia A. Johnson Ayers. Delys was a homemaker, member of the Boardman United Methodist Church and...
Laura Beth Self
Jan 30, 2014
Laura Beth Self, age 26, of Fayetteville, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 from injuries received in an accident on Pea Ridge Road, Oak Hill. Born June 15, 1987 in Winston-Salem, NC, she was the daughter of Timothy Mark and Tammy Lyanell Persinger Self of Fayetteville. Laura was a 2005 graduate of Fayetteville High School and attended WVU Tech and...
Mattie Lilly Massie
Jan 29, 2014
Our loving mother, Mattie Lilly Massie , 105, of Carlisle, WV died on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Jane Toney in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 08, 1908 at Crumps Bottom, WV she was the daughter of the late B.C. "Chap" and Mary M. Sweeney Lilly. Mattie was a chartered 75 year member of the...
Roger Lee Akers
Jan 27, 2014
When I come to end of my journey and I travel my last weary mile, just forget if you can, that I ever frowned and remember only the smile. Forget unkind words I have spoken; remember some good I have done, forget that I ever had a heartache and remember I've had loads of fun. Forget that I have stumbled...
Joseph Oden "Joey" Vallina, Jr.
Jan 25, 2014
Joseph Oden "Joey" Vallina, Jr., 72, of Oak Hill, passed away at home on Saturday, January 25, 2014. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Patricia Ann Vallina and his son, Joseph O. Vallina, III. Joey was born in Beard’s Fork, WV, the son of the late Joe Vallina and Mary Elizabeth Vallina (née Nutter). He served in the U.S....
Howard Lee Warren
Jan 24, 2014
Howard Lee Warren , 88, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 06, 1925 at Coal Run, WV he was the son of the late Littie and Ina Burns Warren. He was the retired owner of Warren's Auto Parts. Mr. Warren was a member of the Oak Hill...
Zelma E. "Sissy" Craigo Reid
Jan 22, 2014
Zelma Elaine "Sissy" Craigo Reid , 64, of Maple Fork, WV went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV after a long illness. Born January 12, 1950 at War, WV she was the daughter of the late Burl and Elberta Johns Craigo. She was a homemaker. Sissy attended the...
Joseph Aaron Kelly, Sr.
Jan 21, 2014
Joseph Aaron Kelly Sr., 58, of Rock Lick, WV died on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 23, 1955 at Thurmond, WV he was the son of the late Melvin Lee and Margaret Ethel Blethen Kelly, Sr.. His wife, Sharon Joyce Parsons Kelly and a son, John Anthony Kelly preceded him in...
Iona M. Miller Burgess Cummings
Jan 21, 2014
Iona Mildred Miller Burgess Cummings , 92, of Mechanicsville, VA died on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Memorial Regional Hospital in Mechanicsville, VA. Born April 15, 1921 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Newton C. and Roxie Etta Cummings Miller. Mrs. Cummings was a retired bookkeeper for having worked for Fayette Motor Company. She was...
Nila Jean Pennock Smith
Jan 19, 2014
Nila Jean Pennock Smith , 71, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 24, 1942 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Theodore Everett and Mary Elizabeth Coleman Pennock. She was a former employee of Sunshine Pillow Company and B&C Uniform Company. Nila...
Debra Kay Wriston Johnston
Jan 19, 2014
Debra Kay Wriston Johnston , 56, of Kincaid, WV died on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born March 21, 1957 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of Patsy Fridley Dorsey of North Carolina and the late Gilbert Ray Wriston, Sr. Debra was a member of the Page Baptist Church. She was a...
