Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Stella "Maxine" Hamilton
May 11, 2007
Our loving mother, mawmaw and "mawmaw great", Stella "Maxine" Painter Hamilton, 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, May 11, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 14, 1923 at Lucas, WV she was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Lana Terry Painter. She was a retired cook for Fayette County Schools. Mrs....
Mary L. Lay
May 10, 2007
Surrounded by her loving family, Mary Louise Small Lay, 84, of Mount Hope, WV went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born November 29, 1922 at Boone in Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late John Ernest and Zoie Wood Small. She retired from...
Bernice I. Bennett
May 6, 2007
A loving mother and grandmother and special friend to those who knew her, Bernice I. Suttle Bennett , 81, of Mount Hope, WV went to be with the Lord after a long battling illness with cancer on Sunday, May 06, 2007 at her home. Born November 29, 1925 at Sanger, WV she was the daughter of the late Walter and...
C. Thomas Quesenberry
May 6, 2007
C. Thomas Quesenberry, 79, died peacefully at the Bower's Hospice House in Beckley following an extended illness. He was the son of the late Opie and Winifred Quesenberry of Lanark, WV. Tom, a loving and caring husband, Dad and Poppy, will be missed every day by the loves of his life-- wife, Opal, daughter, Calentha and granddaughter, Molly Clendenin. He...
Andrew Byron Logan
May 6, 2007
Our wonderful son, brother, uncle and friend, Andrew Byron Logan, 43, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, May 06, 2007 at his home. Born December 27, 1963 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Rosebud Foster Logan of Oak Hill, WV and the late Rev. Andrew J. "Jack" Logan, Jr. He was a Certified Physician's Assistant having...
Katie M. Grounds
May 3, 2007
Katie M. Kidd Grounds, 95, of Aiken, SC formerly of Kincaid, WV and Scott Depot, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 03, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Center in Aiken, SC. Born April 23, 1912 at Vanetta, WV she was the daughter of the late Ira Kidd and Ollie Snodgrass Kidd Wade. She was a retired...
Pamela E. Rhodes
May 2, 2007
Pamela Estella Rhodes , 45, of , Summerlee, WV died on Wednesday, May 02, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 02, 1962 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of William E. "Buzzy" and Marcelline Mullens Rhodes of Summerlee, WV. She was a disabled waitress for Mt. Laurel Restaurant...
Robert N. Smith
May 2, 2007
Robert Nelson Smith, 91, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, May 02, 2007 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 02, 1916 at Lanark, WV he was the son of the late Henry Lee and Pearl Biggs Smith. He was a retired Police Officer for the Cook County, IL Park Police. Mr....
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...
Ruth L. Ramsey
Apr 27, 2007
Ruth Louise Musselwhite Ramsey, 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, April 27, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Laura Edna Osborne Musselwhite. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill and a member of the A.A.R.P. She was preceded...
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...
