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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Levi P. McClung
Jul 16, 2023
Levi P. McClung, 90, of Beckley passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.
Levi was born to the late Ruby and Irmel McClung of Fayetteville, WV on July 3, 1933.
Levi proudly served in the U.S. Army and held many other jobs working for the Water Company, Earhearts, Owner of Pleasant Way...
Robert Lee Williams
Jul 15, 2023
Robert Lee Williams, Sr., 85, of Robson, WV passed away peacefully on July 15, 2023 at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston.
He was born June 18, 1938 in Beards Fork, WV and was the son of the late Rev. Herman Williams and Leuna E. (Murdock) Williams of Robson ,WV. He attended Open Bible Temple in Powellton, WV.
He is preceded...
Jamie Earl Thacker
Jul 14, 2023
Jamie Earl Thacker, 52, of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at his residence.
Born August 6, 1970 in Akron, OH he was the son of the late Bill and Phoebe Bolden Thacker,
Jamie worked as a maintenance man for Comfort Inn, and in his leisure he enjoyed playing Pokemon Go, watching Tik Tok, Netflix, telling jokes, and...
Nancy Jo Jelinek
Jul 14, 2023
Nancy Jo Schrader Jelinek, 63, of Mount Hope passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV.
Born May 19, 1960 in Webster, WV she was the daughter of the late Okey Schrader, Sr. and Ruby Pearl Hall Schrader.
Nancy was a homemaker and her greatest joy in life was being surrounded by...
Donald Keith Poff
Jul 14, 2023
Donald Keith Poff, 81, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.
Born July 11, 1942 in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Raymond and Louise Epperly Poff.
Donald was a proud United States Army Veteran serving in the special forces Green Berets. He was a...
Samantha Jo McVey
Jul 12, 2023
Samantha Jo Brock McVey, 42, of Oak Hill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 12 at the Bowers House after her courageous battle with cancer, with her husband and best friends by her side. Born August 23, 1980 in Beckley, she was the daughter of the late Drema and Ross Brock. Sam was a dedicated Lowe’s employee for...
James William Jones
Jul 12, 2023
James William "Jimmy" "Jimmy Joe" Jones, 62, of Saint Albans passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at CAMA Memorial Hospital Hospice Care in Charleston.
Born December 9, 1960 in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Franklin Edward and Betty Mae Cody Jones.
James attended Fayetteville High School, got his CDL license working as a...
Elmer James Pennington
Jul 9, 2023
Elmer James Pennington, 68, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Born January 6, 1955 in Pax, WV he was the son of the late Delbert and Dixie Allen Pennington.
Elmer worked as a belt man replacing belts in the coal mines. In his leisure time he enjoyed, Hunting, Fishing, and...
Austin Thomas Ward
Jul 1, 2023
Austin Thomas Ward, 23, of Princeton, WV passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
Born March 6, 2000 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of Henry Ward and Tanya Kelly Ward.
Austin was a proud 2020 Liberty High School graduate, loved playing basketball. playing video games, working, and especially loved being around...
Faye B. Toy
Jun 25, 2023
Faye Toy, 78, of Scarbro, passed away peacefully at her home with her daughter Brandi and Grandson Buddy by her side on June 25th, 2023.
She was born to the late Alex and Nellie Prater on June 10, 1945, in Greasy Creek, Kentucky.
Faye lived most of her adult life in Ohio, working at the GM Plant in...
Lorraine Donna Coble
Jun 25, 2023
Lorraine Donna Brunk Coble, 67, of Beckley passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side.
Born June 10, 1956 in Wilmington, Delaware she was the daughter of the late Paul S. and Joan Treadway Brunk.
Lorraine attended the Cranberry Baptist Church, loved working her puzzles, watching the birds and especially Crocheting....
Martha Ann Thomas
Jun 23, 2023
Martha Ann Griffith Thomas, 64, of Bradley passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.
Born September 15, 1958 in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Frances Treadway Griffith.
Martha graduated from Mayfield Height High School in Ohio where she was class valedictorian, she loved playing games...
Patrick Louis Eggerichs
Jun 14, 2023
Patrick louis Eggerichs, 44, of Oak Hill passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill.
Born September 26, 1978 in Palm Desert, CA he was the son of Robert Eggerichs and Diana Patton.
Those left to cherish his memory include his 3 children, Stacy Eggerichs,, Patton Eggerichs, and Ava Eggerichs; mother, Diana Patton; father,...
Laura Bell Moore
Jun 13, 2023
Laura Bell Moore, 90, of Huntington passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington.
Born May 5, 1933 in Long Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late, Jeff and Nancy Elizabeth Matthews Lively.
Laura attended Fayette County schools, graduated from Beckley Beauty Academy, and was owner of Laura's Beauty Salon at...
Beverly "Cookie" Thompson Francesa
Jun 12, 2023
Beverly “Cookie” Thompson Francesa passed away June 12, 2023, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill with her loving nephew Gant Montgomery watching over her final moments.
Cookie was born in Oak Hill on November 13, 1943, to Dr. and Mrs. J.B. Thompson. She graduated from Collins High School in 1961 and went on to complete her education at...
Marceline Foster Saye
Jun 10, 2023
Marceline Foster Saye, 89, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Prince George, VA.
Born October 30, 1933 in Kincaid, WV. She was the daughter of the late Abner and Try Phosey Eades Foster.
Marceline retired from working in the insurance industry for many years. She was a devout Christian who worshipped at...
Beverly Sue Webb
Jun 8, 2023
Beverly Sue Chasteen Webb, 67, of Lochgelly passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill.
Born November 30, 1955 in Lochgelly, WV she was the daughter of Garnet Faye Matulis Chasteen and the late Jerry Eugene Chasteen, Sr.
Beverly was a 1973 Collins High School graduate, retired from working after 20 plus years as...
Willis Wriston, Sr.
Jun 5, 2023
Willis Wriston,, 94, of Scarbro passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.
Born March 9, 1929 in Mossy, WV he was the son of the late Lee and Rutha Aliff Wriston.
Willis worked for Cabot Gas Company, was proud to be part of building the Plum Orchard Lake Dam. Mr. Wriston was...
Penny Mae Begley
Jun 5, 2023
Penny Mae Moore Begley, 64, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Hilltop Nursing Center in Hilltop.
Born October 21, 1958 in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Hazel Cody Moore.
Penny was a 1977 Collins High School graduate, she worked as a caregiver and a beautician, she was a...
Richard Gale Worlledge, Sr.
May 31, 2023
Gale "Pops" Worlledge, Sr., 81 of Lochgelly passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill.
Born September 24, 1941 in Nallen, WV he was the son of the late Willie and Tressie Humphries Worlledge.
Gale was a 1961 graduate from Collins High School, a proud United States Navy Veteran where he worked as...
