Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
William A. "Bo-Bo" Hinkle
Nov 25, 2007
William A."Bo-Bo" Hinkle, 67, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, November 25, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 06, 1940 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Andrew Alexander "Andy" and Maycel Virginia Elkins Hinkle. Mr. Hinkle was a disabled maintenace worker for the city of Oak Hill. He served in the...
Michele Wells
Nov 23, 2007
Michele Lee Manthie Wells, 38, of K-Town, Germany, died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at her home. Born April 17, 1969 at Tustin, CA she was the daughter of Michael Manthie of Ohio and and Carol Orvis Manthie of Hamilton, NY. Michele was a secretary and a member of the Quilt Guild. She was a US Air Force veteran. In...
Sidney Charles Lucas
Nov 23, 2007
Sidney Charles Lucas, 83, of Livonia, MI formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Pontiac, MI. Born June 19, 1924 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late John and Ada Belle Fitzgerald Lucas. He was employed for the railroad at Cotton Hill for 12 years after which he...
Charles Flint, Jr.
Nov 19, 2007
Charles Flint, Jr. 86, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Monday, November 19, 2007 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born June 11, 1921 near Lookout, WV he was the son of the late Charles and Doris Howell Flint. Charles was a veteran of World War II, serving in the south Pacific; and...
Martha Lynn Draper
Nov 18, 2007
Martha Lynn Campbell Draper of Princeton, WV passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 while a patient at Princeton Community Hospital. She was 58 years old. The daughter of the late Cecil and Grace Bays Campbell, she was born in Oak Hill, WV. She was a graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill. Martha is survived by devoted husband, William...
Helen Vento
Nov 18, 2007
Helen Davis Vento, of Glen Jean, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Fayette Continuous Care Center, Fayetteville. She was born at Mahoney City, PA, a daughter of the late Lewis and Anna Davis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Glen Jean Union Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Harry B. Bays
Nov 15, 2007
Harry Byrum Bays, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 14, 1916 at Summerlee, WV he was the son of the late John Thomas and Ora E. Hutchinson Bays. Mr. Bays was a retired coal operator. He had also owned a trucking company and did bulldozing work...
Gustava Sweeney Evans
Nov 15, 2007
Gustava Sweeney Evans, 88, of Beckley, WV died on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born July 9,1919 at Sweeneysburg, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Eliza Tyree Sweeney. Mrs. Evans was a member of the Calloway Heights Baptist Church, Beckley, WV and a homemaker. She...
Helen Hatcher Aurednik
Nov 13, 2007
Helen Isabelle Hatcher Aurednik, 84, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 13, 1923 at McKendree, WV she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Anna Elizabeth Foose Hatcher. Mrs. Aurednik was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Aurednik on March...
Louie P. Stegel
Nov 11, 2007
In fond memory of our loving husband and father, Rev. Louie P. Stegel who went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 08, 1917 at Slovan, PA he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Ropey Stegel. He was a retired coal miner, a member...
Frederick "Fred" King
Nov 10, 2007
Frederick "Fred" Basil King, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Vitas Healthcare in Hollywood, FL. Born January 30, 1916 at Dickinson, WV he was the son of the late David and Effie Estep King. He was a retired foreman for Union Carbide. Mr. King attended the Oak Hill Baptist Church. He was a member...
Betty Jean Hickman
Nov 9, 2007
Betty Jean Warrick Hickman,74,of Oak Hill died Friday, November 9, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born July 23, 1933, at Oak Hill, she was the daughter of the late Floyd, Sr. and Edna May Warrick. Betty was a homemaker and and member of the Oak Hill First Brethren Church. She was preceded in death...
Phyllis L. Sears
Nov 7, 2007
Phyllis Lorraine Deitz Sears, 75, a longtime resident of the Manor House Apartments of Beckley, WV died on Wednesday, November 07, 2007 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born May 04, 1932 at Wright, WV she was the daughter of the late Hiram J. and Pricie P. Moore Deitz. Mrs. Sears was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church, Red...
Cindy L. Wriston Thompson
Nov 6, 2007
Cindy Lou Toney Wriston Thompson , 48, of Mossy, WV died on Tuesday, November 06, 2007 at her home. Born June 05, 1959 at Roanoke, VA she was the daughter of Roxie Blankenship Newhouse of Rt 2 Scarbro, WV and the late William Franklin Toney. Cindy was a graduate of Bluefield State College and worked as a Registered Nurse for...
Virginia "Ginny" Bowyer
Nov 6, 2007
Virginia "Ginny" Salome Wright Bowyer , 83, of Cirtsville, WV died on Tuesday, November 06, 2007 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 10, 1923 at Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Bruce Alfred and Lessie Maude Thompson Wright. Mrs. Bowyer was a member of the Pax Church of Christ and a homemaker. She was...
Joseph M. Elswick
Nov 3, 2007
Joseph Michael Elswick, 42, of Mount Hope, WV died on Saturday, November 03, 2007 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 01, 1965 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Donald and Geraldine Woods Elswick. He was preceded in death by two brothers Calvin Donald Elswick and William Elswick and a sister, Rebecca Craddock....
Barbara Jean Beals
Nov 2, 2007
Barbara Jean Johnson Beals, 65, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, November 02, 2007 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born October 19, 1942 at Kincaid, WV she was the daughter of the late Archie and Oledda Adkins Johnson. Mrs. Beals was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Beals,...
Joe Roman
Nov 1, 2007
Joe Roman, 87, of Fayetteville, WV died on Thursday, November 01, 2007 at Fayette Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, WV. Born August 25, 1920 at Sanger, WV he was the son of the late Mike and Rosa Benis Roman. Joe was baptized in the Catholic faith. He was a farm hand in his younger years. He was preceded in...
Loretta E. Legg
Oct 29, 2007
Loretta Ernestine Epperly Legg, 75, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Born December 30, 1931 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Ervin E. and Maude Martin Epperly. Mrs. Legg was a member of the Oak Hill United Methodist Church and a...
Gloria May Torgerson
Oct 29, 2007
Gloria May Smith Torgerson, 71, of Hilltop, WV died on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born July 18, 1936 at Summerlee, WV she was the daughter of the late John H. Smith and Minnie Bell Criss. Mrs. Torgerson was a member of the Gentry Missionary Baptist Church, Sanger, WV and a homemaker. A brother, Robert...
