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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Father Luis Anthony Lacson
Jun 24, 2022
Father Luis Anthony Lacson died June 24, 2022, in Oak Hill, W.Va., at the age of 74. He was born on June 13, 1948, in Iloilo City, Philippines, to Eduardo and Fanny (Ledesma). He was preceded in death by his parents. He attended /Ateneo/de Manila University in/Quezon/City, Philippines, from 1967-1971, and Cardinal Stritch University/in Milwaukee, Wis., from 1984 to 1986....
Robert Lee Keeney Jr
Jun 20, 2022
Robert Lee Keeney, Jr. 60 of Oak Hill passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill. Born April 6, 1962, in New Jersey he was the son of the late Robert Lee Keeney, Sr. and Geraldine Keeney. Robert was a truck driver where he ventured all over the United States, and loved spending time...
Mary Katherine Wiggins
Jun 20, 2022
Mary Katherine (Kate) Couch Wiggins passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her love of 64 years, Alvin Wiggins, and loving daughter, Beverly Lopez at 200am, Monday, June 20, 2022. Kate passed from interstitial lung disease and rheumatoid arthritis. She is survived by her husband, Alvin R. Wiggins, who resides in their home in Bridgeport, West Virginia. Kate helped...
Mary Catherine Garrett
Jun 19, 2022
Mary Catherine Garrett, age 69, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away on June 19, 2022. Born July 24, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Thomas Leland and Mary Helen Taylor. Mary worked as a Fayette County Schools cook, she was a member of the Loup Creek Baptist Church and a part of the Loup Creek Baptist Church Ladies Circle....
Franklin Delano Garcia
Jun 16, 2022
Franklin Delano Garcia, 87, formerly of Oak Hill, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at his daughter's residence. Born November 13, 1934, in Holden, WV he was the son of the late Frank and Catherine Garcia. Franklin was a retired executive director for the Economic Urban Development of South Carolina; was a proud United State Air Force...
Frank Scott Leilich
Jun 14, 2022
Scott Leilich, Sr., 67, of Victor passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at his residence. Born February 6, 1955, in Portsmith, OH he was the son of the late Roger and Maxine Robinson Leilich. Scott worked as a electrical lineman and in his leisure time he loved woodworking and was very talented at it, he was a 1974...
William Henry Meredith
Jun 12, 2022
William Henry Meredith, 83, of Pax passed away peacefully in his sleep at a hospital in Beckley. Born March 2, 1939 in Louisville, KY he was the son of the late Russell and Rachel Williams Meredith. William was a proud retired United States Air Force Veteran, and loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by siblings,...
Lori Ann Hornsby
Jun 11, 2022
Lori Ann Hornsby, 58, of Ghent passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Camden Clark Hospital in Parkersburg, WV. Born November 23, 1963, in Hopewell, VA. she was the daughter of the late Darrell and Barbara Curtis Worrell. Lori was a 1982 graduate from Mount Hope High School, a member of the Red Star Baptist Church along with...
Charles (Charlie) Daniel Roberts
Jun 10, 2022
Charles Daniel Roberts (Charlie) of Melbourne, Florida passed away on Friday, June 10th, 2022, after a short devastating illness. He was born on April 10, 1973, in Beckley, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Charles Ervin Roberts of Eccles, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents Georgia ‘Allen’ Roberts and wife Bessie Jane Roberts...
Mitchell Jay Williams, Jr.
Jun 8, 2022
Mitchell “Jay” Williams, Jr. of Pax, WV, passed away on June 8, 2022. Born November 18, 1991 in Beckley, WV, he was the son of Crystal Bailey and Step Father Matt Bailey. Jay enjoyed fishing; anything outdoors, playing with his dog Gizzy, and spending time with his nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his best friend and...
June A. Johnson
Jun 8, 2022
June A. Spradlin Johnson, 65, of Scarbro passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born June 26, 1956 in Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Gwennia Warwick Matheny Spradlin. June's passion and joy was her sewing that she loved, a graduate of Mount Hope High School,...
Pastor Andrew "Jack" Jackson Mcneely
Jun 8, 2022
Pastor Andrew “Jack” Jackson McNeely, age 80, of Robson, WV, passed away on June 8, 2022. Born September 5, 1941 he was the son of the late Columbus and Julia White Murray. Jack was a United States Marine Corp veteran, retired coal miner and a proud member of the UMWA. He was the Pastor of Robson Church of Christ for...
Evenda Bell Lawhorn
Jun 7, 2022
Evenda Bell Lawhorn become a member of God's Heavenly Kingdom and received her wings on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the age of 78. Evenda was born in Montgomery, WV on September 7, 1943 to Hoyt and Shelvie (Fox) Lawhorn. She was married to the love of her life, her husband Don, for 48 years before his passing in 2012....
Peggy Ann Dugger Rider
Jun 7, 2022
Peggy Ann Dugger Rider, 90, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at her residence. Born October 8, 1931 in Lochgelly, WV she was the daughter of the late Coleman Arza and Opal Bertha Waldron Dugger. Bye for now Mom. Our precious Mom “DD” had to leave us. She is now once again with our Dad...
John Benson Dean
Jun 4, 2022
John Benson Dean, 83, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born February 1, 1939, in Rainelle, WV he was the son of the late Jesse Ambrose and Elsie Vandetta Lambert Dean. John was a proud retired United States Air Force Veteran after 22 years of service as a...
Eric Dean Painter
Jun 2, 2022
Eric Dean Painter, age 61, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away on June 2, 2022. Born April 13, 1961, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, he was the son of the late George and Ocie Aliff Painter. Eric enjoyed being at home with his cats and dogs. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by wife, Rita Painter, son, Bud Painter...
Robert Thomas Bolen Sr.
Jun 1, 2022
Robert Thomas (Tom) Bolen , Sr., age 74 of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, June1st, 2022. Born July 19th, 1947, in Mt. Hope, WV he was the son of the late Arthur Michael Bolen and Doris Katherine Lawton Bolen. Tom was a 1965 graduate of Mt Hope High School. After graduation he was employed by Hercules in Covington, VA...
Jerry Lee Snuffer, Sr.
May 30, 2022
Jerry Lee Snuffer, Sr. 79, of Hillsboro, WV passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022 at the Payton Hospice House in Lewisburg, WV. Born August 16, 1942 in Ingram Branch, WV he was the son of the late William and Goldie Aliff Snuffer. Jerry was the owner and operator of Roy's Loans in Oak Hill and a proud retired United...
Billy "Bill" Lee Payne
May 29, 2022
Billy “Bill” Lee Payne, age 83, of Kincaid, WV, went to be with his Lord on May 29, 2022. Born September 11, 1938, he was the son of the late William E. and Goldie Burford Payne. Bill was a retired surface miner and a veteran of the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by...
Linda Gail Clay-Lambert
May 29, 2022
Linda G. Clay-Lambert, 59, of Beckwith, passed away Sunday May 29, 2022. She left this world peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones. The youngest of 8, she was born May 23, 1963 in Beckley WV, to the late Freamon and Easter Clay. Linda graduated high school and completed CNA training. She then worked as a legal secretary for a...
