Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Anna Chesunas Bias
Jan 8, 2012
Anna Chesunas Bias , 90, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, January 08, 2012 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born April 14, 1921 at Eccles, WV she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Edna Legonis Chesunas. Anna was a homemaker. Her husband, Charles L. Bias, Sr. preceded her in death. Survivors include three...
David Blackman Moore
Jan 2, 2012
David Blackman Moore , 59, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, January 02, 2012 at his home. Born June 24, 1952 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Gail Leon and Ila Treadway Moore and stepson of the late Wilma Jean Moore. He was a disabled coal miner. David attended several area churches. A sister,...
Judy Kay Belcher Lester
Dec 29, 2011
Judy Kay Belcher Lester, age 62, of Beckley passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 13, 1949 in West Virginia , she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Ellen Ball Belcher and the stepdaughter of Ora Pack Belcher. Judy was a disabled fabric worker for the Kentucky Derby. Seven...
Woodrow W. Ayers, Jr.
Dec 28, 2011
Woodrow W. Ayers, Jr. , 79, of Clearwater, FL died on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Brookside Hospice House in Palm Harbor, FL. Born November 27, 1932 at Prudence, WV he was the son of the late Woodrow W. Ayers, Sr. and Elsie M. Criss Ayers. Mr. Ayers moved to Clearwater in 1992 from Cleveland, OH. He was a driver...
Carl Elmer Bowling
Dec 27, 2011
Carl Elmer Bowling, 83, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at his home. Born December 20, 1928 at Thurmond, WV he was the son of the late Hayward C. and Venia Lee Lilly Bowling. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Velma...
Maxine Mable Cochran Cool
Dec 21, 2011
Maxine Mable Cochran Cool , 91, of Mossy, WV passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born January 27, 1920 at Big Run, Webster County, WV she was the daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Blanche M. Arthur Cochran of Diana, WV. She was a member of...
Loraine E. Blake Miller
Dec 21, 2011
Loraine Emoline Blake Miller , 86, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Princeton Healthcare Center in Princeton, WV. Born October 25, 1925 at Summerlee, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Cleveland and Hattie Treadway Blake. Loraine was a member of the Jones Avenue Church of God in Oak Hill. She was a...
Lori Ann Jones
Dec 19, 2011
Lori Ann Jones , 46, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 05, 1965 in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Delores Blankenship Jones. Ms. Jones was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, Oak Hill and a homemaker. Survivors include two...
Margaret Stover Humphrey
Dec 19, 2011
Margaret Goldie Stover Humphrey , 94, of Pax, WV went to be with our Lord on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Heartland Nursing Home in Beckley, WV. Born November 24, 1917 at Mossy, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank and Daisy Pearl Smith Stover. For many years Margaret and her husband Alfred owned and operated "Margaret's Grocery"...
Betty J. Coleman Thomas King
Dec 11, 2011
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Betty Jean Coleman Thomas King , 73, of Hico, WV went to join her Savior in Heaven on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. Born November 29, 1938 at Lick Fork, WV she was the daughter of the late Chester Monroe Coleman and Veda Smith Coleman...
Donnie G. Falk
Dec 11, 2011
Donnie Gene Falk, 64, of Delbarton, WV, formerly of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY. Born January 18, 1947, in Oak Hill, he was the son of Joyce McNulty Falk Chambers of Charlotte, NC and the late James Eugene Falk. In addition to his father, he is also preceded...
Antony Tolli
Dec 8, 2011
Antony Tolli , 88, of Hilltop, WV died on Thursday, December 08, 2011 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born November 21, 1923 in Fayette County, WV he was the son of the late Serafino Francesco and Mary DiGivonni Tolli. He was a retired business owner and a US Army veteran. Sisters, Annette Vargo and Ruby Tolli...
Carolyn S. Suttle Watters
Dec 7, 2011
Carolyn Sue Suttle Watters , 61, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 09, 1950 the daughter of Virginia Jarvis Suttle of Scarbro, WV and the late Robert Suttle. Mrs. Watters was a member of the Fayetteville Baptist Church and a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, David Allen...
Kara Jean Reese Shaver
Dec 4, 2011
Kara Jean Reese Shaver , 53, of Page, WV was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 04, 2011 at CAMC in Charleston, WV. Born August 04, 1958 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of the late Ernest Darrell and Thelma McGraw Reese. Ms. Shaver was a member of the Kincaid First Church of God and...
Fern White Turner
Dec 3, 2011
Fern White Turner , 80, of Mancelona, MI and Leesburg, FL passed away on Saturday, December 03, 2011 in Tavares, FL. Born November 02, 1931 at LaFollette, TN she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Ellon Sharp White of Oak Hill, WV. She was a homemaker and a member of the Voice of Calvary Church, Altoona, FL. The...
James Franklin Helmintoller
Dec 3, 2011
James Franklin “Jim” Helmintoller, 73, of Franklin, Tenn. formerly of Mount Hope, WV died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011 at his home with his wife and children by his side. He was born July 9, 1938 to parents William and Nellie Kincaid Helmintoller. He lived in and around Mount Hope, WV most of his life. He worked in the color pigment...
Dolores Wender
Nov 30, 2011
Dolores LaBounty Wender , 90, of Oak Hill, WV, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 03, 1921 in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late C. H. and Alvina Steurer LaBounty. In 1948, Dolores and her husband, Morris Wender, moved to his hometown of Oak Hill. Always the...
Randy Marshall Clodfelter
Nov 30, 2011
Randy Marshall Clodfelter , 57, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born January 11, 1954 at Greensboro, NC he was the son of Betty West Clodfelter of Randleman, NC the late Roy Clodfelter. He was a disabled restaurant waiter. Survivors include his wife, Carol Sue Miller Clodfelter and a...
James Howard Hatcher
Nov 29, 2011
James Howard Hatcher , 86, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 15, 1925 at Thayer, WV he was the son of the late James Edward and Anna Louise Foose Hatcher. He was a retired timberman and heavy equipment repairman. James loved hunting and fishing in New...
Ashlynn Rose Surnear
Nov 29, 2011
Ashlynn Rose Surnear infant daughter of Ashley Renan Wilson Cummings and Timothy Adam Surnear of Oak Hill, WV was stillborn on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Her paternal grandparents, Donald and Carol Wilson and maternal great grandfather, Billy Byrd preceded her in death. Survivors include two brothers, Noah Wilson and Bradley Cummings both of...
