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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Ruth Martin Carl
Dec 23, 2006
Ruth Lea Martin Carl, 81, of Route 1, Fayetteville, WV died at the home of her caregiver on Saturday, December 23, 2006. Born January 8, 1925 at Dusk Camp, Gilmer County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Dodson Luzader and Floreed Allen Luzader. She was the retired owner of Martin Furniture in Oak Hill, a member of...
Mary M. Treadway
Dec 21, 2006
Mary Marguerite Evans Treadway, 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 03, 1922 at Boomer, WV she was the daughter of the late Luther and Minnie Ann Halstead Evans. She was a retired accountant for Fayette Clinic, Lochgelly, WV. Mrs. Treadway was a member of the...
Chris O. Hinte
Dec 21, 2006
Chris O. Hinte, Jr., 89, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at his home. Born May 24, 1917 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Chris Hinte, Sr. and Dorothy Holstein Hinte. Mr. Hinte was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church, the UMWA and the...
Haleigh M. Hinkle
Dec 20, 2006
Haleigh Mae Hinkle, one month old infant daughter of Buster K. Hinkle and Jenna L. Thompson of Glen Jean, WV died on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born October 27, 2006 at Charleston, WV She was preceded in death by her paternal great grandfather, Rick Smith and maternal great grandparents, Carl E....
Stanley "Bub" Smith
Dec 18, 2006
Stanley "Bub" David Smith, 55, of Mount Hope, WV died on Monday, December 18, 2006 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born July 12, 1951 at Swandale, WV he was the son of Wanda Paxton Smith Acree of Clay, WV and her husband, Norvel Acree and the late Robert L. Smith . He was a disabled police officer of...
Gladys M. Phelps
Dec 16, 2006
Gladys Mae Bowman Phelps, 83, of Eccles, WV died on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Willow Bay Personal Care Home in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 04, 1923 at Dunbar, WV she was the daughter of the late Lon and Nellie Louise Dockery Bowman. She was a retired Book Binder. Her husband, Harold Eugene Phelps preceded her in death. Survivors...
Rhonda L. Lester Lilly Lewis
Dec 12, 2006
Rhonda Lynn Lester Lilly Lewis, 44, of Appomattox, VA formerly of Minden, WV died on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her home. Born July 31, 1962 at Chicago, IL she was the daughter of Peggy Damron Lester of Minden, WV and the late Verne Lester. She was a former Mail Carrier for the US Postal Service. Rhonda was of the...
Cecil H. Perry
Dec 8, 2006
Rev. Cecil H. Perry, 89, of Oak Hill, WV died peacefully at noon on Friday, December 08, 2006 at Mary's Garden at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill, WV. Born October 03, 1917 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Cyrus and Lottie Meadows Perry. Rev. Perry graduated as valedictorian from Mount Hope High School. He graduated from...
Thomas David Allport
Dec 8, 2006
Thomas David "Dave" Allport, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, December 08, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 16, 1927 at Hico, WV he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Pearl Thomas Allport. He retired from King Coal Chevrolet in Oak Hill with 40 years service. Mr. Allport was a 50...
Opal Mccoubrey
Dec 5, 2006
Opal Pauline Humphrey McCoubrey, 85, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 03, 1921 at Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Emmett G. and Emma Lafferty Humphrey. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert McCoubrey; son, Jerry Allen...
Charles Gum
Dec 5, 2006
Born June 12, 1918 near Mill Point, WV son of the late Charles Emery and Rachel Ruckman Gum and a resident of Oak Hill, WV, Charles Wallace Gum , 88, died on Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. On May 28, 1954 he married Melissa Gwinn Payne. She preceded him in death on May...
Anna R. Oxendale
Dec 4, 2006
Anna Rose Ferri Oxendale, 89, of Oak Hill, WV died Monday, December 4, 2006 at Mary's Garden at Hidden Valley, Oak Hill, WV. Born February 21, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Giovanni "Gennie" Pietrone Ferri. Her husband, James Robert "Bob" Oxendale preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, James Oxendale of Oak...
Teresa M. Arthur
Nov 30, 2006
Teresa Marie Angel Arthur, 51, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV following a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 22, 1955 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Hershel and Emilie Berka Angel. She was a Pharmacy Technician for Montgomery Hospital with 30 years service....
Mildred Plymale
Nov 29, 2006
Mildred Farley Plymale, 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born October 29, 1923 at Coxton, KY she was the daughter of the late Elmer Mitchell and Virginia Snavely Farley. Mrs. Plymale was a member of the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, Oak Hill, WV and the Saint Andrew's Church...
Edna M. Painter
Nov 28, 2006
Edna Mae Jamison Painter, 86, of Oak Hill, WV went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 13, 1920 at Wellsburg, WV she was the daughter of the late Emory and Blanche Jamison. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Oak...
Herman D. "Shorty" Cochran
Nov 27, 2006
Herman Delano "Shorty" Cochran, 69, of Glen Jean, WV died on Monday, November 27, 2006 at his home. Born December 12, 1936 at Rainelle, WV he was the son of Eva Berry Cochran of Oak Hill, WV and the late Herman A. Cochran. He was a retired supervisor for the Santa Fe Railroad. Mr. Cochran was a member of the...
Emma Watters
Nov 26, 2006
Emma Virginia Shaloski Watters, 73, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2006 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born August 1, 1933 at Pulaski, Virginia, a daughter of the late Felix and Gertrude Phillips Shaloski. Emma retired as a teller from Bank One after 22 1/2 years. She was a member of the Oak Hill...
Kelly Whittaker Atha
Nov 26, 2006
Kelly Ann Whittaker Atha, 34, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, November 26, 2006 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV as the result of injuries received Wednesday in an automobile accident. Born August 26, 1972 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Edward L. Whittaker and stepmother, Gail Whittaker of Fayetteville, WV and Barbara Ann Cales...
Gregory L. Blair
Nov 23, 2006
Gregory L. "Big'n" Blair, 32, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Thursday, November 23, 2006, at CAMC Memorial Division, Charleston, WV. Born April 5, 1974 at Paintsville, KY, he was the son of Ernie L. Blair of Mount Hope, WV and the late Minnie L. Haney Blair. Gregory was a driller/blaster with Beckley Drilling and Blasting. Additional survivors include his...
Mary K. Prather
Nov 21, 2006
Mary Katherine Lively Prather, 81, of Carlisle, WV died on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at Nicholas County Health Center in Richwood, WV. Born May 27, 1925 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late Clinton Oscar Lively and Nellie Vivian Roop Lively Crouch. She was a homemaker. Mary was a member of the First Church of God, Carlisle,...
