Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Jerry Beavers
Mar 12, 2004
Jerry Beavers, 63, of Kincaid, WV died on Friday, March 12, 2004 at his home in Kincaid, WV. He was born March 28, 1940 the son of the late C. E. "Sleepy" Beavers and Billie Belcher Beavers. Mr. Beavers was a retired auto salesman having worked at Earehart Motors in Beckley. Member of the Page Baptist Church, Oak Hill Lodge...
Ossie Smith
Mar 9, 2004
Ossie Mae Keith Smith, 92, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, March 09, 2004 at Tincher Personal Care Home in Fayetteville, WV following a long illness. Born April 28, 1911 at Dante, VA she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Julia Johnson Keith. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Jones Avenue First Church of God, Oak...
Walter J. Karch
Mar 9, 2004
Walter J. Karch 76, of Newark, OH died on Tuesday, March 09, 2004 at Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, OH. Born December 03, 1927 at Columbus, OH he was the son of the late Earl R. and Hester O'Dell Karch. He wan an Engineer for Owens Corning. Mr. Karch served in the Army during World War II. He was preceded...
C.R. "Bud" Hill, Jr.
Mar 7, 2004
Claude R. “Bud” Hill, Jr., 74, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away on March 4, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV. He was born on May 6, 1929 in Oak Hill, WV to Claude R. Hill and Mildred Haptonstall Hill. Surviving are his wife, Cynthia G. “Pinny” Hill, daughters Kathryn H. Dutton and husband Philip K. Dutton of Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY...
Betty Fox
Mar 3, 2004
Betty Jane Nuckels Fox, 77, of Route 1 Box 233-C, Fayetteville, died Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at her home following a long illness. Born November 16, 1926 at Hilltop, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Arthur and Macel Ardeth Buckland Nuckels. Mrs. Fox worked as a secretary from her high school graduation until her retirement. She...
Bama Barley
Mar 3, 2004
Bama Vola Drennen Barley, 85, of Bradley, WV died on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 at SunBridge Pine Lodge Care & Rehab in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born July 25, 1918 at Gamoca, WV she was the daughter of the late Tracy and Gladys Workman Drennen. Mrs. Barley was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She was preceded...
Walter West
Mar 3, 2004
Walter Everett West, 63, of Gatewood, WV died Saturday, March 3, 2004, at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. He was born at Sanger, WV on November 23, 1941 a son of the late Paul Winston and Winnie Smith West. He was preceded in death by one brother, Bill West and one sister, Martha Yoder. Survivors include four...
Virginia Crane
Feb 28, 2004
Virginia Lee "Doll" Eades Crane, 77, of Oak Hill went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Saturday, February 28, 2004, at the Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill following a short illness. She was born April 27, 1926 at Ansted, she was a daughter of the late William Roy and Bessie Ann Legg Eades. She was a...
William Fulner
Feb 27, 2004
William Francis Fulner, 59, of Hilltop, WV died on Friday, February 27, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Mr. Fulner was born October 30, 1944. He was a disabled painter. There will be no visitation or services. Mr. Fulner was cremated.
Ernest Addair
Feb 26, 2004
Ernest Addair, 69, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born April 08, 1934 at McDowell County, WV he was the son of the late Noah and Lola Smith Addair. He was a painter for Inland Container, Ashtabula, OH. Mr. Addair attended the Primative Baptist Church...
Myrtle Sink
Feb 26, 2004
Myrtle Ann Goodman Sink, 96, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 28, 1907 at Lanark, WV she was the daughter of the late Lens and Vernie McClung Goodman. Mrs. Sink was a retired Nursing Assistant for Pinecrest, Beckley, WV. She was a member of the Mount Hope...
Mary Waldron
Feb 26, 2004
Mary Ellen Dooley Waldron 96, of Page, WV died on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 15, 1907 at Page, WV she was the daughter of the late Dixie Smith and Cora Meador Dooley. She was a retired restaurant cook. Mrs. Waldron was a member of the Page Baptist...
Cortella "Corky" Huber
Feb 25, 2004
Cortella "Corky" A. Williams Huber,77, of Mount Hope, WV departed this world for her heavenly home, on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following an extended illness. Born August 25, 1926 at Packs Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late David and Garnet Woolwine Williams. Mrs. Huber was a homemaker. She was a...
Theodore "Buck" Pemberton
Feb 24, 2004
Theodore "Buck" Matthew Pemberton, 76, of Lochgelly, WV died on Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born January 04, 1928 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Floyd Dewey Pemberton, Sr. and Bessie Mae Dawson Pemberton. He was a retired Shuttle Car Operator for Central Appalachian Coal, Morris Creek, with...
Don Rodney Coleman
Feb 16, 2004
Don Rodney Coleman, 46, of Whitby, WV died on Monday, February 16, 2004 at Whitby following a short illness. Born March 06, 1957 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Woodrow Coleman, Sr. and Mable Dilly Coleman. Mr. Coleman was disabled. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Bragg Coleman Son: Don Allen Wilson Coleman of Fireco Daughter:...
Dorma Carter
Feb 16, 2004
Dorma Oda Worlledge Carter, 78, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, February 16, 2004 at Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth City, NC. Born August 26, 1925 at Nallen, WV she was the daughter of the late Willie Lee and Tressie Humphries Worlledge. She was the owner of Mom's Mud Hut Ceramics in Oak Hill. Ms. Carter was of the Baptist...
Hester Boggs Bonham
Feb 16, 2004
Hester Boggs Ball Bonham, 88, of Lewisburg, WV formerly of Charleston, WV died on Monday, February 16, 2004 at her home in Lewisburg, WV. Born July 31, 1915 at Greenbrier County, WV she was the daughter of the late Judson P. and Lenora May Walker Ball. Mrs. Bonham was of the Methodist faith and was a retired secretary for Bonham...
Randy Keffer
Feb 15, 2004
Randy Lewis Keffer, 48, of Pax, WV died on Sunday, February 15, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 03, 1955 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Margaret Painter Keffer Janney of Pax and the late Alfred Keffer. In addition to his mother, other survivors include Sons: Jeremy Keffer of Pax Randy Dale Keffer...
Virginia O'Boyle
Feb 9, 2004
Virginia Elizabeth Rhodes O'Boyle, 84, of Lochgelly, WV died on Monday, February 09, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born June 13, 1919 at Whipple, WV she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Minnie Cody Rhodes. Mrs. O'Boyle was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill, WV and...
Malba Harvey
Feb 8, 2004
Melba Jean Legg Harvey, 54, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, February 08, 2004 at the home of a friend in Bridgeport, AL. Born October 02, 1949 at Ameagle, WV she was the daughter of the late Levi Watt and Haley Stover Legg. Mrs. Harvey was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray Harvey,...