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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Franklin John Thewes
Mar 22, 2013
Franklin John Thewes , 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born August 09, 1933 at Minden, WV he was the son of the late Ernest and Mary Voholetz Thewes. He was a retired Inspector for Chrysler Corporation and a member of the U.A.W. Mr. Thewes was a US...
Dr. James. H. Shelton
Mar 22, 2013
Dr. James H. Shelton, a highly respected dentist in Oak Hill, WV for over 60 years passed away of natural causes at home March 19, 2013. He was 96. Born January 13, 1917 at Lockwood, WV he was the son of the late Eddie Victor and Flora A. McCutchen Shelton. Dr. Shelton was a father of four, grandfather to 14...
James W. "Jimmy" Alexander, Ii
Mar 22, 2013
James Walter “Jimmy” Alexander, II , 66, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at his home. Born April 15, 1946 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late James Walter and Anne Deaner Alexander. Jimmy was a 1964 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill and member of the OHH/CHS Alumni Association,...
Thelma Marie Buckland Riser
Mar 21, 2013
Thelma M. Riser, age 71, of Oak Hill, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill after a long illness. Born February 5, 1942 in Oak Hill, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Lucille Taylor Buckland. Thelma was a sales clerk at Big...
Aline Faye Sizemore Shrewsberry
Mar 18, 2013
Aline Faye Sizemore Shrewsberry , 90, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 02, 1923 at Corinne, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Rosie Gay Blankenship Sizemore. Mrs. Shrewsberry was a member of the New River Baptist Church, Fayetteville. She was preceded...
Nicholas Melvin Mucho, Sr.
Mar 16, 2013
Nicholas Melvin Mucho, Sr. , 71, of Fayetteville, WV died on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 19, 1942 at Richeyville, PA he was the son of the late Nicholas and Barbara Tompos Mucho. He was a retired maintenance worker for Georgia-Pacific. Mr. Mucho was a member of the SS Peter and...
Leslie Howard Davis, Sr.
Mar 14, 2013
Leslie Howard Davis, Sr., age 61, of Maple Fork Road, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at CAMC General Division, Charleston, WV surrounded by his family. Born May 12, 1951, he was the son of Lockie Worrell Davis of Hill Top, WV and the late Howard (Tine) Davis. Mr. Davis was a retired miner and a member of the...
Barbara Gail Smith
Mar 10, 2013
Barbara Gail Smith , 75, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 16, 1937 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Roby Grant and Gola Myrtle McLain Smith. A longtime resident of Twin Oaks Apartments in Oak Hill, Barbara Gail attended the Oak Hill...
Marjorie "Marge" Oiler Simms
Mar 9, 2013
Marjorie "Marge" Oiler Simms , 85, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, March 09, 2013 at her home. Born January 08, 1928 at Marting Mountain, WV she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Rose Ellen Crump Oiler. Mrs. Simms was of the Protestant faith. She enjoyed league bowling at White Oak Lanes and was a member...
Tom Redford Massey
Mar 9, 2013
Tom Redford Massey , 87, of Minden, WV died on Saturday, March 09, 2013 at his home. Born February 22, 1926 at Cunard, WV he was the son of the late Bill Dennis and Corby Rollins Massey. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill. Burial will be at...
Wanda Treadway Watts
Mar 8, 2013
Wanda E. Treadway Watts , 91, of Lakewood, OH formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, March 08, 2013 at Fairview Hospital in Fairview Park, OH. Born April 05, 1921 in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Walter Melvin and Rebecca J. Stevens Treadway. Wanda loved playing bingo and watching sports. Two sisters, Alma Shumaker and...
Elizabeth Ann "Sis" Bozo Jarosz
Mar 8, 2013
Elizabeth "Sis" Ann Bozo Jarosz , 91, of Scarbro WV died on Friday, March 08, 2013 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born October 31, 1921 in Stonage, VA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Knausz Bozo, Sr. Her childhood was spent in Beauty, KY and in 1935 the family moved...
Deanna Lynn Adkins Hulvey
Mar 8, 2013
Deanna Lynn Adkins Hulvey, age 46, of Alandale, FL passed away suddenly at her home on Friday, March 8 2013. Born July 4, 1966 in Portsmouth, VA she was the daughter of the late Jesse Thomas and Glenda Gail Toney Adkins. A brother, Thomas Ray Adkins preceded her in death. She is survived by sisters, Donna Wilson of South Daytona,...
Charles Edward West
Mar 4, 2013
Charles Edward West , 74, of Gatewood, WV died on Monday, March 04, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 04, 1938 at Sanger, WV he was the son of the late Paul Winston and Winnie Smith West. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill West, Walter E. West and Melvin West and sister,...
Pamela Sue Pennington Settle
Mar 4, 2013
Pamela Sue Pennington Settle , 49, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, March 04, 2013 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 04, 1964 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of Dixie Allen Pennington Williamson of Scarbro, WV and the late Delbert Pennington. She was a homemaker. In addition to her loving mother, Pamela is...
John Edward "Ed" Holt
Mar 2, 2013
John Edward “Ed” Holt, age 64, of Oak Hill,WV passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley. Born January 4, 1949 in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late John Earl Holt and Bonnie Warden Holt Navicki. Ed was a member of Oak Hill Masonic Lodge #120 AF&AM and had recently retired from...
Melvina Stanley Evans
Mar 2, 2013
Melvina Stanley Evans , 95, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, March 02, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 30, 1917 at Kayford Mountain, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Fairlena Holsten Stanley. Mrs. Evans attended the Crossroads Apostolic Holiness Church, Bradley. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in...
Clarence Eugene "Buster" Billings
Feb 28, 2013
Clarence Eugene “Buster” Billings, 93, went home to be with the Lord and his family on February 24, 2013. Born in Kilsyth, West Virginia on October 22, 1919, he was the fourth of sixteen children born to Charley and Ada Billings. Clarence graduated from Pax High School, served almost 5 years as Master Sergeant in the Army Air Force during...
Perry Gray Stover
Feb 25, 2013
Perry Gray Stover , 93, of Mossy, WV died on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 26, 1919 at Kingston, WV he was the son of the late Charlie and Ada Thompson Stover. He was a retired coal miner having worked at Riverton Coal Company. Mr. Stover was a member of the Mossy...
Carlos Abram " Bags" Williams, Jr.
Feb 23, 2013
Carlos Abram “Bags” Williams, Jr., age 85 of Corliss, WV, formerly of Pax, WV passed away on Saturday February 23, 2013 at Heartland of Rainelle after a long illness. Born February 27, 1927 in Long Branch, WV, he was the son of the late Carlos “Gooch” and Grace Akers Williams. Carlos was a supervisor in the construction of mine tipples...
