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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
William M. "Bill" Pritt
Apr 12, 2011
William Marshall “Bill” Pritt , 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Fayette Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, WV. Born February 08, 1927 at Kingston, WV he was the son of the late William Madison Pritt and Daisy Edith Underwood Pritt Yeck He was a retired auto body repairman/painter. Mr. Pritt was a member...
Robert L. "Robbie" Bledsoe
Apr 12, 2011
Robert "Robbie" Lawrence Bledsoe , 33, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 23, 1978 at Bluefield, WV he was the son of Lawrence Kyle and Carrie B. Beavers Bledsoe of Scarbro, WV. He was a sales associate for Machine Service and Associates of Oak Hill. Robbie was...
Janet M. Williams Davis Wilson
Apr 11, 2011
Janet Marie Williams Davis Wilson , 69, of Oak Hill, WV has begun a new journey after departing from us on Monday, April 11, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 12, 1941 at Willis Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Edward Davidson Williams and Gladys Deal Williams Fox. Janet was a brave,...
Anna Marie Causey
Apr 9, 2011
Anna Marie Causey, 74, of Oak Hill, West Virginia, formerly of Harlan County, KY passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill. Born April 13, 1936 in Harlan County, she was self-employed and enjoyed gardening and collecting dolls. Anna Marie was preceded in death by her mother, Rebecca Mullins, her father, Benjamin Compagnari, a...
Grady Lee Whitlock
Apr 7, 2011
Grady Lee Whitlock, 83, of Beckley, WV died suddenly Thursday, April 7, 2011. He was the son of the late James Kenney Whitlock and Ice McKinney Whitlock of Fayetteville, WV and preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Belcher Whitlock and son, Grady Lee Whitlock I, and Billy Whitlock, brother. Left to cherish his memory are sons, James Kenney William...
Charlene Ann Smith
Apr 6, 2011
In The Garden I come to the garden alone While the dew is still on the roses And the voice I hear falling on my ear The Son of God discloses. And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own; And the joy we share as we tarry there, None other...
Wanda J. Boyan Droppleman
Apr 1, 2011
Wanda Joan Droppleman, 86, died Tuesday March 29th at Bowers Hospice House after a short illness. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father, John Boyan and her mother Mary, and brother Frank. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, John J Droppleman, her daughter, Joan D. Skaggs and her...
James G. Clay
Apr 1, 2011
James Gilbert Clay , 51, of Mount Hope, WV died on Friday, April 01, 2011 at his home. Born December 29, 1959 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Alfred and Nora Ann Ratliff Clay. He was a disabled construction concrete worker. Survivors include three daughters, Jamie Clay Ellison of Cross Lanes, Sarah Powers of Allen Park,...
Cecil Wagner
Mar 31, 2011
Cecil Wagner , 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at his home. Born October 27, 1926 at Page, WV he was the son of the late Taylor and Blanche Chitwood Wagner. Cecil was a retired coal miner. He was a World War II US Army veteran and a member of the American Legion and the...
Billy Harold Gill
Mar 30, 2011
Billy Harold Gill , 27, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his home from injuries received in a fire. Born February 21, 1984 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Ricky Gill and Teresa Ann Howington Gill Anderson of Oak Hill. Billy attended the Gentry Baptist Church at Sanger and was a graduate of...
Bob Calvin Mason
Mar 29, 2011
Bob Calvin Mason , 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at his home. Born June 19, 1927 at Summerlee, WV he was the son of the late Lawrence Mitchell and Leona Pearl Mays Mason. He was a retired coal miner. Mr. Mason worked for the New River Coal Company 25 years at Summerlee and Lochgelly....
Joseph S. Elswick
Mar 29, 2011
Joseph Sylvester “Joe” Elswick , 66, of Page, WV died on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 07, 1944 at Beards Fork, WV he was the son of the late Thomas Edward and Ivy Pearl Blake Elswick. He was a coal truck driver Joe attended several different churches in the area because...
Billy Eugene Williams
Mar 28, 2011
Billy Eugene Williams , 53, of Hilltop, WV died on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 07, 1957 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Dallas Aaron and Patricia Ann Ferris Williams. He was a laborer for Mountaineer Stone. Billy was a graduate of Mount Hope High School....
Charles Edwin Skeens
Mar 28, 2011
Charles Edwin Skeens , 70, of Beckley, WV died on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV of cancer. Born October 17, 1940 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of Rachelle Brewer Skeens of Beckley and the late James Skeens. He was a retired coal miner. Charles was a member of the VFW, American Legion...
Dean M. Elkins
Mar 28, 2011
Our beloved husband, Dad, son and brother, Dean Morgan Elkins, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 28, 2011, following a courageous battle with ALS. Born on November 14, 1964, in Holden, WV, Dean was the son of Max Elkins of Oak Hill and the late Mary Elkins. He was also preceded in death by his brother Ricky Elkins and his...
Bobby Ray Withrow
Mar 24, 2011
Bobby Ray Withrow , 65, of Glen Jean, WV died on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born April 03, 1945 at Red Star, WV he was the son of the late Ivan Russell and Sadie Ray DePriest Withrow. His wife, Mary Louise Burgess Withrow preceded him in death. Survivors include his companion, Georgia A....
Alexander E. "Alex" Easton
Mar 24, 2011
Alexander Edwin "Alex" Easton , 93, of Oak Hill, WV entered into the presence of his Lord on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born June 10, 1917 at Minden, WV he was the son of the late Andrew E. Easton, Sr. and Anges Lambie Easton. Alex was a retired officer of Flat...
John H. "Jack" Berry
Mar 24, 2011
John "Jack" Harold Berry , 87, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Only a short time ago, his wife, Cathern Leona Crawford Berry preceded him in death on February 11, 2011. Born April 22, 1923 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late John and Cecilia...
Wanda Tyree Toney
Mar 22, 2011
Wanda Maxine Tyree Toney , 85, of Cirtsville, WV died on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 21, 1925 at Cirtsville, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Lillian Ester Maynor Tyree. Wanda was a homemaker and a member of the Maynor Freewill Baptist Church. Her husband, Nathan Hale Toney, two...
Joyce A. Newton Craft
Mar 22, 2011
Our loving wife, mother and grandmother, Joyce Ann Newton Craft , 67, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. Born September 04, 1943 at Harvey, WV she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Lannie Smith Newton. Mrs. Craft was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. Four...
