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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Mary Clide Mankin
Jul 17, 2009
Mary Clide Mankin, 97, of Conway, SC formerly of Oak Hill, WV passed away at her home on Friday, July 17, 2009. Born September 5, 1911 at Oak Hill, WV, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Arkle and Mary Elsie Backus Mankin. She was a retired school teacher, member of the Oak Hill Baptist Church where she attended...
Logan Chase Cook
Jul 17, 2009
Logan Chase Cook, infant son of Ryan Cook and Roseanne Truman of Scarbro passed away on Friday, July 17, 2009, at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley. Graveside services with burial to follow will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, July 20, 2009, at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens, Oak Hill with Rev. Dorothy Osborne officiating. Online condolences may be sent to our website...
Charles R. "Bobby" Lavender
Jul 15, 2009
Our loving husband and father Charles R. "Bobby" Lavender , 81, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital in Charleston, WV following an extended illness. Born December 08, 1927 at Cannelton, WV he was the son of the late Charles and Pearl Forman Lavender. He was a retired electrician for Cannelton Coal Company...
Jerry Wayne Wingrove
Jul 14, 2009
Jerry Wayne Wingrove, 70, of Adelanto, CA formerly of Pax, WV died on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 in Adelanto. Born December 6, 1938 he was the son of the late O.R. “Waterbury” and Thelma Humphrey Wingrove. Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Pax High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the US Air Force where he served four years. He...
William R. "Pa Pa" Bennett
Jul 12, 2009
William R. “Pa Pa” Bennett, age 88 of Garten, WV passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at Hidden Valley Health Care in Oak Hill. Born December 27, 1920 in Fayetteville, WV, he was the son of the late Elijah Jacob and Annie Mary Shockey Bennett. Mr. Bennett retired from the US Postal Service with over 25 years of service....
Brenda K. Fix
Jul 10, 2009
Brenda Kay Presnell Fix, 64, of Warren, PA formerly of Gatewood and Beckley, WV died on Friday, July 10, 2009 her at home. Born September 09, 1944 at Elkton, MD she was the daughter of the late Albert Haze and Mary June Roop Presnell. Survivors include four sons, Charles Lee Daniel of Maryland, Timothy Lane Daniel of Maryland, Mathew Wayne...
Donna M. Braenovich
Jul 10, 2009
Donna Marie Braenovich, 32, of Robson, WV died on Friday, July 10, 2009 at Saint Vincent’s Charity Hospital in Cleveland, OH. Born March 06, 1977 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of Stanley and Debra Ann Settle Braenovich of Robson, WV Donna was a Correctional Officer for Mount Olive Correctional Facility having attained the rank of Corporal. She had...
Mary Frances Williams
Jul 7, 2009
Mary Frances Williams, 74, of Packs Branch, WV died on Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at her home. Born February 12, 1935 at Packs Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Rev. James Samuel Williams and Clara Meadows Williams. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Bridgeton Hospital in Bridgeton, NJ. Ms. Williams was a member...
Sisroe Kuhn
Jul 6, 2009
Sisroe Kuhn, 87 years old, of Warren, OH formerly of Rock Lick, WV, died, Monday, July 6, 2009 at 7:35 PM at Community Skilled Nursing Centre. He was born October 23, 1921 in Minden, WV, the son of the late Ulysses S. and Margaret Kincaid Kuhn. Sisroe worked as a coal miner from the age of 16 until 1959. He...
Jessie Junior Anderson
Jul 4, 2009
Jessie Junior Anderson, 23, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, July 04, 2009 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV from injuries received in an automobile accident on Rt. 16 at Price Hill. Born June 10, 1986 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of Barbra Anderson Belcher of Cleveland, TN and the late Jessie McMillan and stepson of...
Carolyn Jean Slay Williams
Jul 3, 2009
Carolyn Jean Slay Williams, 59, of Lakewood Township, NJ formerly of Scarbro, WV died on Friday, July 03, 2009 at her home. Born September 03, 1949 she was the daughter of Marcellus Slay and the late Flora Slay. She was a payroll specialist for AMTrak. Her husband, Alphonso Williams and brothers, Ambis Slay, Marcellus Slay, Jr. and Daniel Webster preceded...
Verle Wriston Kelley Payne
Jul 2, 2009
Verle M. Wriston Kelley Payne, 91, of Scarbro, WV died on Thursday, July 02, 2009 at Fayette Continuous Care Center in Fayetteville, WV. Born December 17, 1917 in Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Reason Alfred and Elizabeth Jane Lafferty Wriston. Mrs. Payne was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill. One son,...
Nancy Chesunas Blake
Jul 2, 2009
Nancy Chesunas Blake, 92, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 02, 2009. Born April 27, 1917 at Eccles, WV she was the daughter of the late Ben and Jadwiga Legonis Chesunas of Salem Road. Nancy married the late William Robert Blake on August 26, 1936 and together they had eight children. She spent...
Roy Lee Proffitt
Jul 1, 2009
Roy Lee Proffitt, 67, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born October 09, 1941 at Crumpler, WV he was the son of the late Ernest and Cora Barrett Proffitt. Roy was raised at Ashland and Crumpler and attended Northfork Elkhorn High School where he played on the high...
Lillie M. Linkous
Jul 1, 2009
Lillie M. Linkous, 70, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 14, 1939 at Merrimac, VA she was the daughter of the late Ivan Isaac and Barbara Ellen Lester Linkous. Miss Linkous was a member of the Gary Pentecostal Church, Gary, WV. Survivors include her siblings, Reba Linkous...
Eric Paul Stover
Jun 27, 2009
Eric Paul Stover, 50, of Knoxville, TN formerly of Maple Fork, WV died on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at his home. Born July 08, 1958 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Lovell A. Williams Stover of Maple Fork and the late Lacy B. Stover. He was a Security Guard for Searay Boat Company of Knoxville. Mr. Stover was...
Doran Jefferson Stover
Jun 27, 2009
Doran Jefferson Stover, 79, of Workman's Creek, WV died on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Born August 13, 1929 at Clear Creek, WV he was the son of the late Clina and Ina Toney Stover. He was a retired farmer. Mr. Stover served in the US Army in the 101st Airborne Division and...
Verna Mae Wickline
Jun 25, 2009
Verna Mae Settle Wickline, 74, of Wriston, WV died on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at her home. Born March 23, 1935 at Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Merle Pennington Settle. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Charles R. Wickline preceded her in death. Survivors include one daughter, Jeannie Blevins of Wriston and two...
Wallace R. "Cabby" Bennett, Jr.
Jun 25, 2009
Wallace "Cabby" R. Bennett, Jr., 59, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston, WV. Born October 10, 1949 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the Mable Marie Dixon Bennett of Oak Hill and the late Wallace R. Bennett, Sr. He was a master appraiser for the US...
Oscar P. Tennant
Jun 24, 2009
Oscar Phelix Tennant, 93, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. He was born October 22, 1915 at Prince, WV the son of the late John A. and Sarah Beasley Tennant and stepson of the late Dotsie Hobbs Tennant. He was a retired engineer for N&W Railroad having worked...
