Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Edna Lois Nichols
Feb 1, 2005
Edna Lois Elmore Nichols, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, February 01, 2005 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. The daughter of the late Charles Edward and Ethel Julia Craft Elmore, Edna was born in Virginia and was raised in Whipple, WV. Mrs. Nichols was a member of the Scarbro Baptist Church and was...
Larry Simms
Jan 27, 2005
Larry Simms, 58, of Weirwood, WV died on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at his home. Born August 18, 1946 at Willis Branch, he was the son of Julia Deal Simms of Weirwood and the late Albert Simms. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert and a brother, Davey Simms. Larry will be sadly missed by his mother, Julia...
Hersey E. Eads
Jan 25, 2005
Hersey Ernest Eads, 89, of Houston, TX formerly of Kincaid, WV died on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at Treemont Nursing Home in Houston, TX with his son, Rodney Eads by his side. Born September 06, 1915 at Page, WV he was the son of the late Preston and Lucy Chaney Eads. Mr. Eads retired as an auditor with the WV...
James S. Patton
Jan 24, 2005
Rev. James S. Patton, 87, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, January 24, 2005 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born September 16, 1917 at Elkview, WV he was the son of the late Alfred and Nora Patton. He was retired from Aflac Insurance Company and was a retired minister. Mr. Patton was...
Opal E. Taylor
Jan 23, 2005
Opal Elsie James Taylor, 96, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, January 23, 2005 at her home following a long illness. Born September 23, 1908 at Beards Fork, WV she was the daughter of the late Henry and Nellie Williams James. Mrs. Taylor was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, Oak Hill, WV and was a homemaker....
Trilby Humphrey Tyree
Jan 23, 2005
Trilby Lee Humphrey Tyree, 95, of Franklin, IN formerly of Pax, WV, died on Sunday, January 23, 2005 the Franklin United Methodist Community in Franklin, IN. Born October 10, 1909 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Henry F. and Louella Lafferty Humphrey. Tribly lived her entire life in Pax until she moved to the assisted living...
Claudia White Renick
Jan 22, 2005
Claudia Fay White Renick, 92, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Hidden Valley Healthcare Center in Oak Hill, WV of natural causes. Born March 20, 1912 at Bim, Boone County,, WV she was the daughter of the late Dave and Debbie Green White. Mrs. Renick was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak...
Cecil W. Evans
Jan 20, 2005
Cecil Wayne Evans, age 56, of Sweeneysburg Rd. Beckley, died on Thursday, January 20, 2005 at his home. Born January 18, 1949 at Maynor, he was the son of the late Cecil Edward and Claretta James Evans. He was a disabled truck driver. Survivors include his brother, Blaine Evans of Crab Orchard, three sisters, Donna Watson of Beckley, Sharon Thomas...
Kirk C. Thomas
Jan 19, 2005
Beloved husband and father, Kirk Christopher Thomas, 43, of Shady Spring, WV died on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV of a sudden illness. Born May 12, 1961 in Miami, FL he was the son of Ralph Thomas of Hollywood, FL and Beverly Ann Meredith Thomas of Pax, WV. Mr. Thomas was a Mining...
Margaret "June" Mackey Allison
Jan 19, 2005
Margaret "June" Mackey Allison, 80, of Grove City, OH died Wednesday, January 19, 2005 in Grove City. Born December 24, 1925 at Stotsbury, WV she was the daughter of John and Lula Bailey Mackey. June retired after 35 years with Ohio Bell and was a member of the Ohio Bell Pioneers. She is survived by her husband of nearly 49...
Mary Taylor Kinley
Jan 18, 2005
Mary Edna Taylor Kinley, 74, of East Kingsston died Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at the home of her daughter, Rev. Nancy Cale following a short illness. Born January 15, 1931 at Walton, WV she was the daughter of the late William Herbert Taylor and Minnie Viola Harper Taylor Payne. Mrs. Kinley was a member of the Fairview United Methodist Church,...
Myrtle Bragg Higginbotham
Jan 17, 2005
Myrtle Elizabeth Bragg Higginbotham, 84, formerly of Red Star, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 17, 2005. She was surrounded by family at the home of her daughter, Sarah Harris in Camden, TN. Born July 07, 1920 in Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late James Buchannon and Sarah Elizabeth Fox Bragg....
Roy E. Treadway, Sr.
Jan 16, 2005
Roy "Red" Edward Treadway Sr., 78, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, January 16, 2005 at his home following a long illness. Born September 14, 1926 at Augusta Springs, VA he was the son of the late Roy E. and Eddie Frances Sprouse Treadway. He was a retired coal miner having last worked for Royal Coal Company at Layland,...
Enoch C. Wriston
Jan 16, 2005
Enoch Clayton Wriston, 81, of Mossy, WV died on Sunday, January 16, 2005 at The Summit at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born March 27, 1923 at Mossy, WV he was the son of the late Grant U. and Ada M. Daniels Wriston. He was a retired coal mine shuttle car operator. Mr. Wriston attended...
Harry F. Dalton
Jan 14, 2005
Harry Franklin Dalton, 45, of Beckley, WV died on Friday, January 14, 2005 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born June 07, 1959 at Turkey Knob, WV he was the beloved son of Harry C. Dalton of Santa Cruz, CA and the late Marilyn Sue Warwick Southerling. He was the step-son of Margaret Dalton also...
Floyd "Mop" Warrick, Jr.
Jan 14, 2005
Floyd "Mop" Warrick Jr., 78, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2005 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born January 25, 1926 he was the son of the late Floyd Warrick, Sr. and Mary Edna May Warrick. He was a retired Supervisor for the US Postal Service. Mr. Warrick was an...
Robert Coffman Gill
Jan 13, 2005
Robert Gene Coffman Gill, 58, of Hilltop, WV died on Thursday, January 13, 2005 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born August 18, 1946 in Fayette County, WV he was the son of Lillian Virginia Coffman Gill of Oak Hill, WV and the late, Herbert Lee Gill, Sr. He was a salesperson for Media...
Ruby Dooley
Jan 13, 2005
Ruby Bruno Dooley, 85, of Gatewood, WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2005 at Hidden Valley Healthcare Center in Oak Hill, WV after a long illness surrounded by loved ones. Born January 22, 1919 at Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank V. and Rosie Zallia Toney Bruno. Mrs. Dooley was...
Marjorie "Tiny" Criss
Jan 5, 2005
Marjorie "Tiny" Jarrell Criss, 63, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, January 05, 2005 at her home following a short illness. Born April 23, 1941 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late W. Jack Jarrell and Effie Lowery Jarrell Ferrero. Tiny was Co-Owner of the Owl's Club on Summerlee Road, Oak Hill. She was a...
Wanda M. Powell
Jan 5, 2005
Wanda Mae Comer Powell, 55, of Oak Hill, WV died Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, WV. Born May 08, 1949 at Rock Lick, WV she was the daughter of the late William H. and Alice Marie Treadway Comer. Ms. Powell was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by a...
