Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Jerry Page
Jan 26, 2016
Surrounded by his daughters and sister, Jerry Page, 70, of Summerlee, WV died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Beckley, WV. Jerry leaves behind to cherish his memory a daughter, Mollie Johnson and husband, Michael and their children, Hannah and Kade of Fayetteville and daughter, Lyndsey Treadway and husband, Chad, and their son, Carson and...
Penny Shelton Arrington
Jan 26, 2016
Penny Jo Shelton Arrington , 62, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born March 22, 1953 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of Virginia Davis Shelton of Summerlee, WV and the late Eugene Shelton. Penny worked at Tom's Carryout and was a member of the Dothan Missionary...
Lois Elmore Smith
Jan 26, 2016
Lois Mae Elmore Smith , 88, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 24, 1927 at Turkey Knob, WV she was the daughter of the late Otha Ledford and Minnie Mae Hutchinson Elmore. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Laurence R. Smith, II; son, Allard C. Smith;...
Shirley Ann Tincher
Jan 22, 2016
Shirley Ann Smith Tincher. 77, of Fayetteville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 22, 2016 at her daughter's residence. She was born July 9 , 1938 to the late Harmon Smith and Helen Hamilton. Shirley was a member of the Arnett Assembly of God, she worked at Murphy's and Ferris Aides in Oak Hill and in...
Claudia Lynn Wender
Jan 20, 2016
Claudia Lynn Blankenship Wender, 66, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Lynn, as most of her friends and family knew her, was born April 20, 1949 at Man, WV the daughter of the late James C. Blankenship, Jr and Virginia Lee Lambert Blankenship. The family moved to Oak Hill...
Rita Drennen Pearl
Jan 15, 2016
Rita Marie Drennen Pearl, 87, (1928 – 2016) of Beckley, WV passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. Rita was born to Thomas and Helen “Nellie" Gannon Drennen in Springfield, OH. She married John L. Pearl and had six children. Rita worked and retired from WPAFB in Fairborn, OH. After she retired she remained...
Dorothy Johnston Walker
Jan 13, 2016
Dorothy Virginia "Dottie" Johnston Walker , 50, of Page, WV died on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 30, 1965 at Alexandria, VA she was the daughter of Thomas E. Johnston of Page, WV and the late Carolyn Sue Boston Johnston. She was a full time employee of New River Health and...
Marian Belcher Bowen
Jan 13, 2016
Our precious mother and grandmother, Marian Jo Belcher Bowen , 83, of Oak Hill, WV stepped from this world to the next on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV. Born June 17, 1932 at Campbell's Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Stella Hudson Belcher. She was a retired Cable...
Goldie May Stover
Jan 8, 2016
Goldie May Stover, age 70, Mulberry Branch Road, Robson passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 at her residence after a sudden illness. Born February 7, 1945 at Robson, WV, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Layuna Maynor Stover. Goldie was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her...
Emma Jean Austin
Jan 8, 2016
Emma Jean Weaver Austin, 78, of Scarbro, WV, died Saturday, January 8, 2016 at CAMC Memorial. Born June 11, 1937 in Pax she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Pearl Hall Weaver. Emma was was a homemaker. She was a member of Mount Hope Wesleyan Church. Survivors include her daughter, Bobbi Stover and husband, Tracy of Oak Hill;...
Sandra Kay Morton
Jan 6, 2016
Sandra Kay Morton, 56, of Lochgelly, WV went home to be with the Lord on , Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at her daughter Lora and husband Eric Ayers home in Beckley after a long battle with cancer. She was the adopted daughter of the late Artie Jack and Mildred Gravley of Eccles, WV. Sandra loved everything and everyone and was...
Darrell Gene Wilshire
Jan 2, 2016
Darrell Gene Wilshire, 70 of Oak Hill, West Virginia passed away Saturday January 2, 2016 at home surrounded by his family whom he dearly loved. Darrell was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was the son of the late Paul and Ruby Dunn Wilshire and was preceded in death by his two sisters Brenda Newcomb and Susie...
Cecil Tracy Stover
Jan 1, 2016
Cecil Tracy Stover, 94, of Mossy, WV went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, West Virginia. Born October 16, 1921 in Oak Hill, WV he is the son of the late Hobert and Mattie Payne Stover. He was a disabled coal miner, A Navy Veteran and was a...
John Dillon
Jan 1, 2016
John (Ernest Eugene) Dillon , 68, of Kincaid, WV , left this earth to join his parents and 16 brothers and sisters on the other side of the veil on Friday, January 01, 2016 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Ernest Eugene Dillon was born on October 5, 1947 to Blair and Georgia Larue Dillon in his...
Loretta Williams Rakes
Jan 1, 2016
Loretta Mae Williams Rakes , 87, of Oak Hill, WV passed away peacefully on Friday, January 01, 2016 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born June 02, 1928 at Willard, KY she was the daughter of the late John Frank and Eva Lucille Keyes Williams. Loretta was a life-long member of the Jones Avenue First Church of God in...
John W. Fedukovich
Dec 31, 2015
John Woodville Fedukovich, 83, of Fayetteville, WV, died Thursday, December 31, 2015 at his residence. Born December 30, 1932 in Fayetteville he was the son of the late Sedor and Virgie Tincher Fedukovich. Along with his wife, John was was the owner/operator of Garnet's New and Used Furniture in Oak Hill and retired from P.I Products. John enjoyed hunting, farming...
Norma Branscome Mcgraw
Dec 31, 2015
On Thursday, December 31, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her family, Norma Jean Branscome McGraw , 87, of Coconut Creek, FL formerly of Mount Hope and Beckley, WV entered her eternal heavenly home joining her husband, Robert Lee McGraw. Born February 13, 1928 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Hallie Kilgore Branscome....
Pamela Pruitt Cobb
Dec 31, 2015
Our dearest mother, daughter and sister, Pamela Carol Pruitt Cobb , 49, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at her home. Born April 17, 1966 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Juanita Ann Harrah Whittaker of Mount Hope, WV and her husband, the late Bill Whittaker. Pamela was a former employee of Fedex. Her...
Sonia Williams Weeks
Dec 24, 2015
Sonia G. Weeks, age 87, of Old Mill Village, Beckley, WV, died peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Harper Mills, Beckley, following a long illness. Sonia was born on August 12, 1928 at Long Branch, WW, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Clate and June Irene Saye Williams. Sonia was a member of the Bradley Free Will...
Anna Lou Holt
Dec 23, 2015
Anna Lou Boothe Holt, 88, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Inspira Medical Center in Woodbury NJ. She was born on August 12, 1927 in Oak Hill, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edgar L. Boothe and Mary Martha Blake Boothe. Anna was a 1945 graduate of Oak Hill High School, she...
