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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Iva E. Billings
Apr 27, 2007
Iva E. Billings, 92, of Beckley, formerly of Long Branch, died Friday, April 27, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley after a long illness. Born November 30, 1914 at Long Branch, WV, she was a daughter of the late Tazewell and Dollie Underwood. She was a homemaker and a 70 year member of the Long Branch United Methodist Church. In...
Bynum "Junior" Gilbert, Jr.
Apr 25, 2007
Lovingly known as Junior to his family and friends, Bynum "Junior" Gilbert, Jr., 82, of Kincaid, WV passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born May 08, 1924 at Princeton, WV he was the son of the late Bynum Lafayette and Dolly McMillion Gilbert. Mr. Gilbert was a life-long resident of the...
Vicki L. Bolen
Apr 24, 2007
Vicki Lynn Clay Bolen, 56, of Beckley, WV died on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 12, 1950 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl and Lesta Craigo Clay. Vicki was a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church where she taught classes and worked with the children...
Jesse A. Breeden
Apr 23, 2007
Jesse Allan Breeden, 55, of Mount Hope, WV formerly of Hilltop, WV died on Monday, April 23, 2007 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born July 19, 1951 at Stone Cliff, WV he was the son of the late Jesse Hayward Breeden, Jr. and Polly June Ashley Breeden. Mr. Breeden was a self-employed truck driver. He served in the...
Edith Sutphin
Apr 22, 2007
Edith Mae Sutphin, 88, of Oak Hill died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Born February 27, 1919 at Sanger, she was the daughter of the late Shirley George and Ida Florence Burgess Burgess. Mrs. Sutphin was a homemaker. She was a member of Jones Avenue First Church of God and the Golden Agers. She was preceded...
Lawrence E. Spade
Apr 22, 2007
Lawrence Edward Spade, 81, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, April 22, 2007 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born April 19, 1926 at Kilsyth, WV he was the son of the late Kyle and Ethel Staton Spade. Mr. Spade was a retired coal miner and mine owner, housing contractor and UMWA member of 60 years. He was...
Luther B. Aliff
Apr 21, 2007
Luther B. Aliff, 69, of Mossy, died Saturday, April 21, 2007 at CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston, following a four-year battle with cancer. Born February 7, 1938, at Mossy, he was the son of the late Hilmer H. and Emma Keffer Aliff. Mr. Aliff was a oil and chemical worker, UMWA coal miner, and Teamster truck mechanic; but his most favorite...
Beatrice Jacobowski
Apr 20, 2007
Beatrice Mary Eads Jacobowski, 93, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, April 20, 2007 at her home. Born April 20, 1914 at Page, WV she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Wilsie Sowder Eads. Mrs. Jacobowski was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Lochgelly, WV and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by...
Evelyn E. Burgess-Burton
Apr 18, 2007
Evelyn Elaine Burgess-Burton, 87, lovingly known by many as "Little Mama" and as "New Golden Girl," passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at her home. Born October 28, 1919 at Page, WV she was the daughter of the late William and Rose Sublett Frisby. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Raymond K. Burgess and William Cary Burton,...
David A. Shrewsbury, Major Us Army Retired
Apr 17, 2007
David Alan Shrewsbury, Major, U.S. Army, Retired, 56,of Harker Heights, TX formerly of Beckley, WV died Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at his home. Born October 24, 1950 at Logan, WV he was the son of Anna Lee Gadd of Flat Woods, KY and the late Benton Davis Shrewsbury. He was the stepson of Sarah Shrewsbury of Ringold, VA. David was...
Bobby J. Kincaid
Apr 17, 2007
Bobby June Kincaid , 64, of Glen Jean, WV died on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born July 29, 1942 at Victor, WV he was the son of the late James Ray Kincaid and Edith Othenia Suttle Kincaid McGinnis. He was disabled Maintenance Worker for Sears. Mr. Kincaid was a US Army veteran having...
Glen F. Ellison
Apr 17, 2007
Glen F. Ellison, 94, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born December 09, 1912 at Winona, WV he was the son of the late James F. and Grace Ash Ellison. He was a retired roofer. Mr. Ellison was a World War II US Army veteran. He was a...
Della I. Coleman
Apr 17, 2007
Della Irene Wriston Coleman, 75, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 04, 1931 at Mossy, WV she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Stover Wriston. She was the retired Assistant Director of Volunteer Services for Raleigh General Hospital with 20 years service. Mrs. Coleman...
Ronald K. Ward
Apr 16, 2007
Ronald Keith Ward, 51, of Glen White, WV died on Monday, April 16, 2007 at his home. Born February 25, 1956 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Zelda Mae Whiting Ward Evans of Beckley, WV and the late Ralph Harless Ward. He was last employed as a commercial painter. Ron was an avid outdoorsman. A brother, Denvil Todd...
Roy A. Tyree
Apr 16, 2007
Rev. Roy Alex Tyree, 90, of Mount Hope, WV died on Monday, April 16, 2007 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born March 19, 1917 at Maple Fork, WV he was the son of the late Mason and Amanda Bell Davis Tyree. Mr. Tyree was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA, District 17. He was...
Tresa Jackson
Apr 16, 2007
Tresa Mae Woods Jackson, 79, of Lochgelly, WV died on Monday, April 16, 2007 at her home. Born July 07, 1927 at Lochgelly, WV she was the daughter of the late William Gobel Woods, Sr. and Lillie Mae Robertson Woods. She was a retired Dietary Dept. Supervisor for Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill. Mrs. Jackson was a Christian. She...
Patricia Davis Worlledge
Apr 12, 2007
Patricia Ann Davis Worlledge, 66, of Hico, WV died on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. Born December 11, 1940 at Lochgelly, WV she was the daughter of Anna Treadway Davis of Lochgelly, WV and the late James Davis. Mrs. Worlledge was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Midway and a homemaker. Survivors include...
Daisy F. Webb
Apr 12, 2007
Daisy Frances Rakes Webb, 70, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. Born January 26, 1937 at Carlisle, WV she was the daughter of the late John Posey and Fannie Gracie Adkins Rakes. Mrs. Webb was a member of the Assembly of God, Oak Hill and a homemaker. She was...
Phyllis J. Roop
Apr 12, 2007
Phyllis June Lewis Roop, 73, of Dothan, WV died on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 31, 1933 at Katherine, WV she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Nina Ayers Lewis. She was a homemaker. Phyllis loved butterflies. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ray "Bucky" Roop,...
Theola G. Johnson
Apr 12, 2007
Theola Gay Evans Johnson, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 18, 1927 at Hilltop, WV she was the daughter of the late James Oscar and Estelle Champe Evans, Sr. She was a member of the Mount Lookout Baptist Church, Mount Lookout, WV. Gay was a...
