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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Louis A. Lively Jr.
May 4, 2017
Louis Alvah Lively, Jr. , 88, of Pineville, WV died on Thursday, May 04, 2017 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 16, 1928 at Mount Carbon, WV he was the son of the late Lewis A. Lively, Sr. and Minnie Sona Nichols Lively. He was a retired machinist. and was a US Army veteran of the Korean...
Harold "Windy" Ford
Apr 30, 2017
After battling cancer for 30 days, Harold "Windy" Dean Ford , 68, of Artie, WV died on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV Born August 02, 1948 at Alpoca, WV he was the son of the late Arnold and Eliza Margaret Brown Ford. He was a coal mine foreman for Massey Energy. Windy was a...
Jennie Ann Frayer
Apr 30, 2017
Jennie Ann Zelek, Berry- Frayer, 89, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House. Born April 19, 1928 in Lochgelly, WV she was one of nine children born to Naturalized Immigrants the late John Zelek and Agnes Liska, Zelek. She is preceded in death by her first husband Howard Berry; brother John Zelek, sisters; Helen Biner, Loretta Zelek,...
David Ashley Steele
Apr 26, 2017
David Ashley Steele, 44, of Oak Hill passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2017 at his residence. Born July 27, 1972 he was the son of Timmy Steele and Ruth Fox Hood. David was a salesman and worked many jobs some including cable and security system salesman. After graduating high school he joined the U.S. Army. His mother meant the...
Patricia Gladys King
Apr 22, 2017
REMEMBER ME Remember me when flowers bloom early in the spring; remember me on sunny days in the fun that summer brings. Remember me in the fall as you walk through the leaves of gold; and in the wintertime – remember me in the stories that are told. But most of all remember each day – right from the start...
Elsa Dellamea Bragg
Apr 21, 2017
Elsa Anna DellaMea Bragg, 89, of Glen Jean, WV passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 25, 1928 in Udine Italy she was the daughter of the late Severino and Caterina Cesare DellaMea. Elsa was a homemaker, a loving wife and mother and an all around special person. She was of the...
Claude Darrel Hammontree
Apr 21, 2017
Darrel Hammontree , 64, of Lochgelly, WV died on Friday, April 21, 2017 at his home. Born June 07, 1952 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Claude S. and Dorothy Sisson Hammontree. Darrel was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by sister, Sally Ann Hammontree; brothers, Roger Hammontree, Clarence E. Hammontree, John...
Juanita Evans Blankenbeckler
Apr 20, 2017
Juanita Pearl Evans Blankenbeckler , 87, of Sweeneysburg, WV went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 04, 1929 at Willis Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late William Pierce and Della Pearl Lester Evans. Juanita was a member of the New Prospect Baptist...
Isadora Myles Stover
Apr 19, 2017
Isadora Bennett Myles Stover , 85, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born April 18, 1932 at Longbottom, WV she was the daughter of the late Roosevelt and Kathrine Adkins Bennett. She was a former nurse aide for Oak Hill Hospital. Preceding her in death were her husband,...
Bobby Lee Humphrey
Apr 16, 2017
Bobby Lee Humphrey, 68, of Pax, WV passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, WV. Born March 30, 1949 at Hilltop, WV he was the son of the late Ralph W. and Margie E. Mitchell Humphrey. Bobby was a automobile mechanic and was a US Army veteran. Those left to cherish his memory include one...
Margaret Gunter Duncan
Apr 15, 2017
Surrounded by her family, Margaret Ann Gunter Duncan , 54, of Terry, WV passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 09, 1962 at Grant, NM she was the daughter of Fred Gunter of Piney View, WV and the late Myrtle (Gunter) Gunter. Margaret was a member of the Mabscott Holiness Church and...
Dora Wingrove Conner
Apr 14, 2017
Dora Wingrove Conner, 85, of Oak Hill, WV died Friday, April 14, 2017, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 16, 1931 at Long Branch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Mabel Williams Wingrove. Dora was a homemaker who loved to go camping, work puzzles and spending time with her loving family. She...
Charles Hilton Blake
Apr 9, 2017
Charles Hilton Blake , 83, of Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, April 09, 2017 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born January 12, 1934 at Beckwith, WV he was the son of the late Lewis H. and Gladys E. McGraw Blake. A life-long resident of Fayette County, Mr. Blake was a retired coal truck...
Roberta Cansie Stover
Apr 9, 2017
Roberta Cansie Stover , 90, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 25, 1926 at Mossy, WV she was the daughter of the late Hobart and Martha Agnes Aliff Stover. She was a member of the Living Word Church at Mossy. Son, Bernard Keith Stover; sisters, Sylvia Scarbro, Flossie...
Thomas A. Winner
Apr 8, 2017
Thomas A. Winner, 86, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill. This passionate Mountaineers fan and long time dedicated democrat was born in Lillybrook, WV, on January 20, 1931 son of the late Frank E.and Esther Fink Winner. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank...
Lillian Underwood Mcclung
Apr 2, 2017
Lillian Ruth Underwood McClung , 92, of Hilltop, WV died on Sunday, April 02, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 01, 1924 at Glen Morgan, WV she was the daughter of the late George Robert and Crystal L. Martin Underwood. Lillian was a member of the Redstar Baptist Church and a homemaker. Her husband of 61...
Ethel Riffe Young
Apr 1, 2017
Ethel Theodosia Riffe Young , 80, of Fayetteville, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 01, 2017 at Select Specialty-Saint Francis Hospital in Charleston, WV. Born January 20, 1937 at Jolo, WV she was the daughter of the late William Peter and Bessie Viars Riffe. Ethel was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother who loved Jesus...
Thomas Alan Harlan
Apr 1, 2017
Thomas Alan Harlan, age 70, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 26, 1946 in Montgomery, WV, he was raised and preceded in death by his grandparents, Opal and Lonnie Taylor and also by his mother, Agnes Collette. Tom was formerly employed by Semet-Solvay at Harewood, was Assistant...
Laurence Rolland Smith Iii
Mar 28, 2017
Laurence Rolland Smith, III , 55, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Huttonsville Correctional Facility in Huttonsville, WV. Born November 14, 1961 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Laurence Rolland Smith, II and Lois Mae Elmore Smith. He had worked in construction. A brother, Allard C . Smith preceded him...
Randy Allen Hornsby
Mar 27, 2017
Randy Allen Hornsby was granted his angel wings on March 27th, 2017. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Randy had touched in some great way throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Randy's life would seem too short to many but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far exceeds...
