Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Georgia Wriston
Nov 13, 2004
Georgia Vida Bragg Wriston, 83, of Scarbro, WV died on Saturday, November 13, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born February 21, 1921 at Dothan, WV she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Rosie Ritchie Bragg. Georgia was a homemaker and of the Pentacostal faith. She was preceded in death by...
Carol J. Peters
Nov 12, 2004
Carol J. Peters,63, of Oak Hill died Friday, November 12, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill after a short illness. She was born July 10, 1941 at Vanetta, WV, a daughter of the late Russell Adkins and Goldie Gray Adkins West and the step daughter of the late Lawrence West. She was a homemaker, loved her family and adored...
George C. Barbera
Nov 12, 2004
George Barbera, 87, passed away on November 9, 2004 at the Fayette Continuous Care Nursing Home in Fayetteville, WV following a severe stroke. George was born in Tamroy, WV on July 8, 1917. He was the husband of Cherry Cinotti Barbera and the son of the late Joseph and Iolanda Barbera, both of whom emigrated from Italy in the early...
William Wooddell
Nov 11, 2004
William Craig Wooddell, 80, of Bradley, WV passed away in his sleep at 3:15 am on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at his home. Born July 30, 1924 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late Clive G. and Margaret Chapman Wooddell. Mr. Wooddell attended the First Assembly of God, Mount Hope, WV, faithfully and the Honor-Bound Men's...
Howard M. Tyree
Nov 11, 2004
Howard McKinley Tyree, 77, of Rock Lick, WV died on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of an apparent heart attack. Born May 26, 1927 at Lively, WV he was the son of the late Jefferson C. and Della E. Lively Tyree. He was a retired policeman for the city of Oak Hill. Mr....
Joseph L. Harvey, Jr.
Nov 11, 2004
Joseph L. Harvey Jr., 89, formerly of Glen Jean, WV died on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at Weirton Geriatric Center in Weirton, WV. Born April 08, 1915 in Fayette County, WV he was the son of the late Joseph L. Harvey, Sr. and Virginia Blake Ash. He was a retired maintenance department worker for the Fayette County Board of Education....
Thelma Friley
Nov 10, 2004
Thelma Marie Gilbert Friley, 90, of Beards Fork, WV died on Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at Montgomery General Hospital in Montgomery, WV. Born April 08, 1914 at Lang, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Rhoda Circle Gilbert. Mrs. Friley was a member of the Beards Fork United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in...
Gary D. Tetrault, Sr.
Nov 10, 2004
Gary Donald Tetrault Sr., 70, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born November 02, 1934 at Riverhead, NY he was the son of the late Alfred Ernest and Muriel Augusta Burr Tetrault. He was a retired Park Ranger and a US Air Force veteran. Gary...
Frances Law
Nov 9, 2004
Frances Sarah Musselwhite Law, 77, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, November 09, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of an apparent heart attack. Born July 16, 1927 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Sam and Laura Edna Osborne Musselwhite. She was a retired housekeeper. Mrs. Law was a member of the...
Gladys Honaker
Nov 9, 2004
Gladys Louise Hipes Honaker, 88, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, November 09, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born May 05, 1916 at Oswald, WV she was the daughter of the late Walter Harrison and Margaret "Mag" Peery Hipes. Mrs. Honaker was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill, WV and the Ladies Aid....
Otie Joseph Mcvey
Nov 7, 2004
Sergeant First Class, Otie Joseph McVey, 53, died Sunday November 7, 2004 at the VA Medical Center, Beckley, WV after a short illness. McVey became ill while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom at Camp Taji, Iraq. He was evacuated from Iraq in late September and sent to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. While at Walter Reed, McVey...
Barbara Batchelder
Nov 5, 2004
Barbara E. Trent Batchelder, 73, of Mount Hope, WV went home to be with her Lord on Friday, November 05, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born December 29, 1930 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Bertha Mae Painter Trent. Mrs. Batchelder was a homemaker and...
Drema Lafferty
Nov 3, 2004
Dreama Irene Angel Lafferty, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, age 76, of Beckley, WV died on Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at her home following a sudden illness. Drema was born December 10, 1927 at Page, WV the daughter of the late John F. and Esther Haynes Angel. Mrs. Lafferty was a member of the Prosperity Baptist Church, Prosperity. She...
Glenda "Sissy" Tetrault
Nov 2, 2004
Glenda "Sissy" Dixon Tetrault, 61, of Fayetteville, WV died on Tuesday, November 02, 2004, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of lung cancer. Born May 07, 1943 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late William Henry Dixon, II and Willie Mae Dempsey Dixon. Sissy was a retired postal worker for the US Postal Service, Mastic,...
Robert Wolney
Nov 2, 2004
Robert Wolney, 89, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 at his home following a long illness. Born May 02, 1915 at Raleigh, WV he was the son of the late Gabriel and Agnes Chowney Wolney. Robert was a retired welder for Long Airdox, Oak Hill with 32 years service. He was a member of the SS...
Barbara "Ticker" Delung Wyatt-Graham
Oct 31, 2004
Barbara Ann "Ticker" DeLung Wyatt-Graham, 57, of Galax, VA died Sunday, October 31, 2004, at Wake Forest University Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC after a short battle with cancer. Born December 21, 1946 at Dothan, WV she was the daughter of the late John Russell and Arizona Violet Lafferty DeLung. She was preceded in death by a sister, Delores Ruth DeLung Davis....
H. Blanch Samuels
Oct 30, 2004
H. Blanch Samuels, 92, of Rt. 1, Oak Hill died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at her home. Born August 8, 1912 at Summerlee, WV, she was a daughter of the late Sherman and Rozetta Bickel Crawford. Mrs. Samuels was retired from Oak Hill Hospital as head of housekeeping. She was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church and a former...
Ethel Gulley
Oct 30, 2004
Ethel Maddy Gulley, 89, of Kilsyth passed away Saturday, October 30, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center, Hilltop following a long illness. She was born August 4, 1915 at Hinton, WV, she was the daughter of Grover Cleveland and Julia Poff Maddy. She was a homemaker and a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Gulley was preceded in death...
George Franklin Whitehead
Oct 30, 2004
George Franklin Whitehead Jr., 70, of Oak Hill died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 08, 1934 at Lilly Brook, WV he was the son of the late George Franklin and Ruth Cook Whitehead, Sr. He was a retired security guard having worked in Florida. Mr. Whitehead was a US...
