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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Dave Fisher
Sep 20, 2004
Dave Fisher, 73, of Glen Jean, WV died on Monday, September 20, 2004 at his home following a long illness. Born July 28, 1931 at Milburn, WV he was the son of the late Dave and Ollie Okey Shroyer Fisher. He was a retired coal mine electrician. Mr. Fisher was a longstanding member of the UMWA, District 17. He was...
Maurice "M.K." Carden
Sep 19, 2004
Maurice "M.K." Keith Carden, 80, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, September 19, 2004 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born August 19, 1924 at Scarbro, WV he was the son of the late Clint and Lillian Simmers Carden. He was a retired building contrator. Mr. Carden attended the Jones Avenue First Church of...
Fred D. Wriston
Sep 18, 2004
Fred Davis Wriston, 95, of Kincaid, WV died on Saturday, September 18, 2004 at Montgomery General Hospital in Montgomery, WV following a short illness. Born August 25, 1909 at Kincaid, WV he was the son of the late Amos Dix and Rebecca McCue Wriston. He was a retired Fayette County School Bus Driver with 33 years service. Mr. Wriston had...
Robert Lee Thorne
Sep 17, 2004
Robert Lee Thorne,81, of Oak Hill died Friday, September 17, 2004 at his residence following a short illness. He was born March 5, 1923 at Robson, WV a son of the late Sherman and Violet Pennington Thorne. He was a retired employee of New River and Pocahontas Company and the Fayette County Board of Education as an instructor at the...
Michael Linkswiler
Sep 17, 2004
Michael Bowlin Linkswiler Jr., 82, of Beckley, WV died on Friday, September 17, 2004 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born July 26, 1922 at Gatewood, WV, he was the son of Ocie Garrett Taylor of Oak Hill, WV and the late Michael Bowlin Linkswiler, Sr. He was a retired coal miner for Westmoreland Coal Company and was a...
Julia Hall Williams
Sep 16, 2004
Julia Louise Hall Williams, 75, of Hephzibah, GA died on Thursday, September 16, 2004 at the home of her daughter, Carolyn, in Hephzibath, GA following a short illness. Born April 09, 1929 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of the late Dave and Grace Haney Hall. Julia was a retired waitress for Yeager's Restaurant & the Dairy Queen both...
Ardena Scarbro Stover
Sep 15, 2004
Ardena Frances Jarrett Scarbro Stover, 84, North Sand Branch, WV died on Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born February 26, 1920 at Sissonville, WV she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Mary Earsel Reed Jarrett. Mrs. Stover attended the Church of God and was a homemaker. She...
Mary Catherine Sears
Sep 12, 2004
Mary Catherine Bragg Sears,60, of Crooked Run Road, Fayetteville, formerly of Glen Jean, died Sunday, September 12, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley after a long illness. Born August 8, 1944 at Glen Jean, WV she was the daughter of the late Arlie S. and Margaret Muir Bragg. She was a retired secretary for Allied Chemical and a homemaker....
Early Dangerfield, Jr.
Sep 9, 2004
Early Dangerfield Jr., 48, of Beckwith, WV died on Thursday, September 09, 2004 from injuries received in an automobile accident at Beckwith. Born December 05, 1955 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Marie Dotson Dangerfield Quilhot of Beckley and the late Early Dangerfield, Sr. He was the former owner for Ma and Pa Enterprises, Maple Fork. Mr. Dangerfield...
Betty J. Hochberg
Sep 7, 2004
Betty Jean Massey Hochberg, 61, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, September 07, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 20, 1943 at Caperton, WV she was the daughter of the late Delbert Franklin and Ruby Estamae Toney Massey. She was a certified nursing assistant/caregiver for the critically ill. Mrs. Hochberg was a member of the...
Myles "Pete" Johnson
Sep 5, 2004
Myles "Pete" Johnson,84,of Scarbro, died Sunday, September 5, 2004 at his home. He was born September 14, 1919 at Page, WV he was a son of the late Hubert Wirt and Jennie Bonome Johnson. He was a retired coal miner, member of the UMWA and served in the the US Navy during World War II. He was preceded in death...
Sylvia Jean Pennington
Sep 2, 2004
Sylvia Jean Wriston Pennington,65, of East Kingston,WV went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2004 near Mossy. She was born May 6, 1939 at Clear Creek,WV a daughter of the late Albert Vernon and Clara Mae Williams Wriston. She was a homemaker and mother who enjoyed being with her family, enjoyed her gardening and her strong faith in...
Dorothy Lindsey
Aug 29, 2004
Dorothy Marie Daniels Lindsey,76, of Lanexa, VA formerly of Ingram Branch, WV, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2004. She was a resident of Lanexa, VA for the past six years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 23 years, Edward Willis Daniels, and her husband, Astridge Pouge Lindsey; and one son, Dale Allen Daniels. She was a volunteer...
Edward H. Mclain
Aug 26, 2004
Edward Hughes McLain, age 70, of Jacksonville, FL died Thursday, August 26, 2004 in Norfolk, VA. Born June 12, 1934 in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Jesse Stuart and Evelyn B. Thomas McLain. Mr. McLain was a mechanic and port engineer for Moran Towing Corporation. He was an active member of the University Boulevard Chapel...
Derrike Samuel Miller
Aug 24, 2004
Six day old Derrike Samuel Miller much loved infant son of Samuel Rueben and Connie J. Backus Miller of Oak Hill, WV went to be with God on Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at Magee Women's and Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born August 18, 2004 in Pittsburgh, PA. Other survivors include his brother, Hunter Thompson Miller; maternal grandparents,...
Bernstein "B.N." Cooper
Aug 24, 2004
Bernstein Neville "B.N." Cooper, in his 91st year, of Pineville, WV died on Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born December 20, 1913 at Creston (Little Creek), WV he was the son of the late Howard C. and Sarah Jane Shrader Cooper. He was retired as Assistant Superintendent for Cabot Oil and Gas Company in...
Kenneth R. Underwood
Aug 22, 2004
Kenneth Ray Underwood, 67, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, August 22, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born March 02, 1937 at Ramsey, WV he was the son of the late Clinton Ray and Tracie Stover Underwood. He was a retired truck driver for the Coal Mining Industry. He served in...
Elmer M. Nichols
Aug 21, 2004
Elmer M. "Rebel" Nichols,77, of Oak Hill died Saturday, August 21, 2004 at Hidden Valley Health Care Center, Oak Hill after a long illness. Born October 9, 1926 at Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Bill and Mary Flowers Nichols. He was retired iron worker and member of the United Iron Workers Local No. 601, former member...
Josephine Brown
Aug 17, 2004
Josephine Wingrove Brown, 81, of Pax, WV died on Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 01, 1923 at Long Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Nina Dotson Wingrove. Mrs. Brown was a member of the United Methodist Church, Long Branch, WV and a homemaker. She was preceded...
James Allen Kincaid
Aug 16, 2004
James Allen Kincaid Sr., 86, of Page, WV died on Monday, August 16, 2004 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born November 01, 1917 at Page, WV he was the son of the late James Daniel and Lelia R. Burnside Kincaid. He was a retired electrician for Hawley Coal Company, Beards Fork. Mr. Kincaid...
