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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Edward Ray Slaughter
Aug 3, 2011
Edward Ray Slaughter , 55, of Mabscott, WV formerly of Newberry, SC died on Wednesday, August 03, 2011 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV following a stroke. Born September 11, 1955 at Hopewell, VA he was the son of the late Charles Hess and Doris Prather Slaughter. Ed worked for Cecil I. Walker Machinery having transferred from SC...
Arbutus J. Crouch Epperly
Aug 2, 2011
Arbutus Jenevee Crouch Epperly , 85, of Barboursville, WV formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, August 02, 2011 at Midland Meadows Senior Living in Ona, WV. Born June 05, 1926 at Cleveland, OH she was the daughter of the late George Conway Crouch and Gertrude Mabel Wine Crouch McCoy. Mrs. Epperly was a member of the Oak Hill...
Paul Murray Nicholls
Jul 31, 2011
Paul Murray Nicholls, 86, of Whitesville, WV died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oak Hill,WV. Born December 2, 1924 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Richard Paul and Margaret Jane Murray Nicholls. He was a funeral director and owner of the Valley Funeral Home in Whitesville, WV for...
Terry Wayne Moss
Jul 31, 2011
Terry Wayne Moss , 51, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home. Born February 23, 1960 at Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Robert Franklin Moss, Sr. and Pearl M. Dailey Moss. He was Supervisor of P.D.I. for Patriot Ford until becoming disabled. Three brothers, Michael Moss, Richard Moss and Danny...
Gary Wayne Gardner
Jul 27, 2011
Gary Wayne Gardner,40, of Prudence, WV died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at CAMC General Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born December 10, 1970 at Lexington, KY, he was the son of the late Robert Allen and Maeola Blevins Gardner. Gary was a welder for Mining Services Co. Survivors include two sons, Chase Calvert and Gary Wayne...
Joann Mclain Burgess
Jul 27, 2011
Joann McLain Burgess , 82, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 14, 1929 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Jesse Stuart and Evelyn Beatrice Thomas McLain. Joann was a retired Clerk/Operator for CSX at Thurmond, Quinnimont and Hinton. She was a...
Hubert D. "Duck" Roberts
Jul 25, 2011
Hubert Daniel “Duck” Roberts , 70, of Pax, WV died on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 01, 1940 at Kilsyth, WV. His birth parents were late Sherman and Letta Lorena Thomas Roberts and he was raised by the late John D. Blake. He was a retired coal miner for A.T. Massey at...
Naomi Ruth Adkins Stowers
Jul 23, 2011
Naomi Ruth Adkins Stowers, age 84, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 6, 1926 at Bernie, WV in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Opal Stowers Adkins. Naomi was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Stowers...
Sylvia C. Quinn Watson
Jul 19, 2011
Sylvia Christine Quinn Watson , 80, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Northfield Center, OH died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 27, 1930 at Bomont, WV she was the daughter of the late Fhlemyn and Cristine Mullens Quinn. Mrs. Watson was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak...
James E. Hoops
Jul 19, 2011
James Edward Hoops , 76, of Beckley, WV died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 19, 1934, he was the son of the late Ernest W. and Letha J. Mavis Hoops. He was a retired brick mason and a US Air Force veteran. James had been a resident at the Jackie Withrow...
Johnny C. Shanks, Ii
Jul 18, 2011
Johnny Claire Shanks II, 47, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, July 18, 2011 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born March 04, 1964 at New Port News, VA he was the son of Mary Lou Ceprich Shanks of Oak Hill and the late Johnny Claire Shanks. Johnny was a former employee of Montgomery Ward in New...
Charles Henry Shrout
Jul 17, 2011
Charles Henry Shrout , 91, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 16, 1920 at Claremont, WV he was the son of the late Buckner and Ophelia Ramsey Shrout. He was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA.. His wife, Fannie Shrout and four brothers, Thomas...
Donald Jay Dempsey
Jul 9, 2011
Donald Jay Dempsey, 74, of Oak Hill, WV died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Fayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, WV. Born July 30, 1936 at Minden, WV, he was the son of the late William and Evelyn Johnson Dempsey. He was a retired taxi driver for Morton Taxi Co., Oak Hill and a U. S. Army veteran. One daughter,...
Delia "Dee" R. Craddock Bowyer
Jul 9, 2011
Delia (Dee) Rose Craddock Bowyer, of Bradley, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 9, 2011, at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV. She was the third daughter of Emmett and Gladness Gunnoe Craddock. Born at Long Branch in Fayette county on May 12, 1933 and married John Herbert Bowyer on August 19, 1950. She...
Mary E. Shieler Neal
Jul 4, 2011
Mary E. Shieler Neal , 87, of Fayetteville, WV died on Monday, July 04, 2011 at her home. Born March 31, 1924 at Beckwith, WV she was the daughter of the late Everette Wilson and Ethel Dolan Shieler. Mrs. Neal was a member of the Cotton Hill Baptist Church and a homemaker. Her husband, Harmon Eugene Neal and two brothers,...
Margaret Helen Sweet Mannon
Jul 4, 2011
A loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 4, 2011 following a long illness. Helen Mannon of Garten, WV was born in Elmo, WV October 4, 1916. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Essie Hazel Donnally Sweet. Helen attended Gum Springs Baptist Church in Chimney Corner. She enjoyed...
William John "Bill" Boyle
Jul 4, 2011
William John “Bill” Boyle , aged 91, of Beckley, WV died on Monday, July 04, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 02, 1920 at Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late William M. and Ellen Atwood Boyle. Mr. Boyle was retired from Unisys Corporation and later Raleigh Hardware. He was a veteran of World...
William H. "Bill" Moore
Jul 3, 2011
William H. “Bill Moore , 72, years of age passed away on Sunday, July 03, 2011 after a long illness. Born February 03, 1939 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Paul and Hazel Evans Moore. A devoted husband and father, Bill lived in West Virginia all his life, providing for his family by working in the...
Allen John Thomas
Jul 2, 2011
Allen John Thomas , 94, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Montgomery, WV died on Saturday, July 02, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Mr. Thomas was cremated. There will be no visitation or service. Online condolences may be sent at www.tyreefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV
Billy Joe Yates, Sr.
Jun 29, 2011
Billy Joe Yates, Sr., 71, of Rock Lick, WV died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at CAMC-Memorial Division in Charleston, WV Born December 8, 1939 at Rock Lick, WV, he was the son of the late Lee Roy and Gladys Ruth Boyd Yates. Billy Joe was an automobile mechanic and a member of the Rock Lick Community Church. He also...
