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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Wilma L. "Cookie" Swaggerty
Oct 29, 2008
Wilma Lee "Cookie" Richardson Swaggerty , 63, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at her home. Born November 27, 1944 at Madison, WV she was the daughter of the late Thomas Woodrow and Virginia Jean Bowles Richardson. She was a long-time Elvis fan and a homemaker. Survivors include three daughters, Loujeania Maynus and husband, Kenny of...
Nancy Preston
Oct 28, 2008
Nancy Jane Richmond Griffith Preston, 59, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born April 13, 1949 at Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late Russell Woodrow and Violet Virginia Dove Richmond. She was a member of the Rock Lick Freewill Baptist Church and attended the Oak Hill...
Cheyenne R. Roles
Oct 27, 2008
Cheyenne Rhea Roles, stillborn daughter of Elmer Ray and Mollie Renee Maxwell Roles of Glen Jean, WV died on Monday, October 27, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Other survivors include her maternal grandparents, Harold and Phyllis Maxwell of Glen Jean; paternal grandmother, Penny Begley of Rt 1 Fayetteville and paternal great grandmother, Viola Brham of Parsons. Graveside...
Lucille Burgess Mcclung
Oct 24, 2008
Lucille Mae Burgess McClung , 77, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, October 24, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 10, 1931 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Helen Mae Carson Burgess. She was a retired Bookkeeper for Wood and Merritt Accountants in Oak Hill. Lucille was...
Virgie Colleen Bragg
Oct 23, 2008
Virgie Colleen McGraw Bragg, 72, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 12, 1935 at Winding Gulf, she was the daughter of the late Charles V. and Hattie Mae Cree McGraw. She was a member of the Salem Road Freewill Baptist Church. Colleen was a homemaker...
Maxine Catlett Stover
Oct 22, 2008
Maxine Stamper Catlett Stover , 83, of Cocoa, FL formerly of Glen Morgan, WV died on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at her home. Born September 30, 1925 at Cabin Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Letha Cartwright Stamper. Mrs. Stover was a member of the Sun Valley Christian Church, Titusville, FL. She was a homemaker....
Nancy S. Good
Oct 22, 2008
Mrs. Nancy S. Good, age 67, of Robson, WV passed away on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008. Born March 1, 1941, at Hugheston, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Brown Lowery. Mrs. Good was a homemaker and member of the Deepwater Church of Living Waters. She was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Good; and...
Beulah Mae Ward
Oct 20, 2008
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Beulah Mae Poe Ward, 81, of Price Hill, WV went to heaven on Monday, October 20, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born September 02, 1927 at Metalton, WV she was the daughter of the late Page and Hattie Webb Poe and stepdaughter of the late Ernest Smith. Mrs. Ward...
Ruby E. Stonestreet
Oct 20, 2008
Ruby Evelyn Lilly Stonestreet, 90, of Robson, WV died on Monday, October 20, 2008 at Montgomery General Hospital in Montgomery, WV. Born January 19, 1918 at Robson, WV she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Rollins Lilly. Mrs. Stonestreet was a member of the Church of Christ at Robson. She was a homemaker who loved her family...
Genette Carty Coots
Oct 20, 2008
Genette Carty Coots, 92, of Mount Hope, WV died on Monday, October 20, 2008 at Crestview Manor in Beavercreek, OH. Born May 02, 1916 at Wise County, VA she was the daughter of the late Clark and Edna Goble Carty. Mrs. Coots was a member of the Bradley Freewill Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by...
Shelbern L. "Dick" Blake
Oct 20, 2008
Shelbern Lee “Dick” Blake, 90, of Rt. 1, Fayetteville, W.Va., went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, W.Va. Born November 18, 1917 at Jodie, WV he was the son of the late Lonnie Shelburn and Edna Viola Johnson Blake. He was a...
Rudolph "Rudy" D. Arthur
Oct 19, 2008
Rudolph "Rudy" Damon Arthur, 82, of Bradley, WV died on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at his home. Born August 03, 1926 at Oswald, WV he was the son of the late Golden William and Esther Marie Reid Arthur. Ruby attended the the Maple Fork Baptist Church. He was a retired carpenter and was a US Army veteran. He was preceded...
John C. Reed
Oct 16, 2008
John Charles Reed , 70, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his home. Born August 04, 1938 at Huntington, WV he was the son of the late Warren M. and Virginia Mae Campbell Reed. His was a life well lived. John was a 1956 graduate of Huntington East High School. He was a US Army...
David Allen Thompson
Oct 15, 2008
David Allen Thompson , 48, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 following injuries received in an automobile accident on Rt. 19. Born April 11, 1960 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Robert "Bob" and Martha Yarber Thompson of Oak Hill. He was a restaurant cook having received a certificate in Culinary Arts. Mr....
Paul D. Jones
Oct 14, 2008
Paul Douglas Jones, age 64, of Kincaid, W.Va., died on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at VAMC, Beckley, after a long illness. Born Nov. 1, 1943, at Ethel, Logan County, W.Va. he was the son of the late Hillery Jones and Cynthia Matheny Jones Bailey. Mr. Jones was a retired salesman and manager for Heilig-Meyers Co., Rainelle, W.Va. He was a...
Cecil Raymond Jarrett
Oct 14, 2008
Cecil Raymond Jarrett, age 83, of Scarbro, W.Va. passed away on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at Hidden Valley Nursing facility in Oak Hill after a long illness. Born March 8, 1925, at Milburn, W.Va., he was the son of the late Thearon Jarrett, Sr. and Mary Rose Drain Jarrett of Paint Creek. Cecil was a retired coal miner having worked...
Mary Hash
Oct 14, 2008
Mary Pralgauski Hash, 98, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born April 20, 1910 at Raleigh, WV she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Rosalie Pralgauski. She was a retired school cook for the Fayette County Board of Education having worked at Lochgelly, Rosedale and Oak Hill. Mrs....
Stella Lafferty Russell
Oct 11, 2008
Stella Lafferty Russell, 97, of Beckley, WV passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at SunBridge Pine Lodge Care & Rehab in Beckley, WV. Born April 09, 1911 at Willis Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Otis and Ollie Payne Lafferty. Mrs. Russell was a member of the Church of God in Beckley. She loved housekeeping, working...
Alfred W. Foster, Jr.
Oct 11, 2008
Alfred W. Foster Jr., 87, of Scarbro, WV died on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at his home. Born August 19, 1921 at Scarbro, WV he was the son of the late Willis Alfred Foster, Sr. and Laura Victoria Martin Foster. He was a retired coal miner. Also during his working years he was a Fayette County Constable, School Bus driver...
Becky Sue Cline
Oct 7, 2008
Becky Sue Cline, 55, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born September 17, 1953 at Kanawha Falls, WV she was the daughter of the late Thomas Cline, Jr.and Sarah Florence Clark Cline. Becky was a 1971 graduate of Fayetteville High School. She had a Bachelor's degree from West Virginia...
