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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Ersline Lawhorn Burgess Riggs
Nov 16, 2014
Ersline Marie Lawhorn Burgess Riggs , 81, of Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 24, 1933 at Lick Fork, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Eva Violet Lawhorn. Ersline was a member of the Fairwinds Baptist Church, Bear, DE. She loved Mountaineer football. Her husband,...
Myron C. Bryant
Nov 15, 2014
Myron C. Bryant , 72, of Mount Hope, WV died on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Mon General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born January 05, 1942 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of Elsie Hughart Bryant and the late Cecil Bryant. Mr. Bryant was a retired federal mine inspector. He was a member of the Mount Hope Christian...
Carl Wayne "Rabbitt" Taylor
Nov 15, 2014
Carl Wayne “ Rabbitt” Taylor, age 69, of Oak Hill, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center. Born October 21, 1945 in Oak Hill, he was the son of the late Wilbur Huston and Bridget Kathleen Clifford Taylor. Carl was a retired coal miner, member of the National Guard for several years and also served his...
Richard Patrick Carroll
Nov 12, 2014
Richard Patrick Carroll , 49, of Robson, WV died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at his home. Born May 26, 1965 at Elyria, OH he was the son of Carol Settle and Charles Rangnow of Robson, WV He was a cook for Shoney's. Richard was a member of the Robson Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is...
Tommy Lee Reed Sr.
Nov 12, 2014
Tommy Lee Reed, Sr. , 50, of Kincaid, WV died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 16, 1964 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Archie Phillip and Clara Jane Gill Reed. He was a logger. A brother, Phillip Reed preceded him in death. Survivors include his...
Sigard Raymond "Randy" Withrow
Nov 10, 2014
Sigard "Randy" Raymond Withrow , 47, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 27, 1967 at Cleveland, OH he was the son of the late Rhondas Lee and Linda Marie Elswick Withrow. He was a retired self employed painter. His wife, Tammy Marie Bragg Withrow preceded him...
Loyd Melvin Phillips
Nov 10, 2014
On November 10, 2014, at the dawning of the day, God called our father home Loyd Melvin Phillips , 87, of Harvey, WV died at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV from complications of that terrible disease called Alzheimer's. His loving daughter was by his side when he went to his heavenly home. Born July 20, 1927 at Sewell, WV...
Emory Ray Egnor Jr.
Nov 10, 2014
Emory Ray Egnor, Jr. , 55, of Page, WV died on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born April 29, 1959 at Cleveland, OH he was the son of Doris Marie Legg Logan and Donald Logan, Sr. of Page, WV and the late Emory Ray Egnor, Sr. He was in facility maintenance for the automobile...
Joy Woolwine Pruitt
Nov 9, 2014
Joy Marie Woolwine Pruitt , 62, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, November 09, 2014 at her home. Born November 12, 1951 at Price Hill, WV she was the daughter of Flora Marie Thorne Woolwine Smith of Price Hill, WV and the late Eugene Edward Woolwine. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Her husband, Carlos Larry Pruitt...
Michael Ray Schrader
Nov 8, 2014
Michael Ray Schrader, 48, of Mount Hope, WV passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 8, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. Born April 12, 1966 at Beckley, WV, Michael was a hardworking and loving husband and father. He was preceded in death by his son, Eric Wayne Schrader, his father, Okey Schrader, Jr., his father-in-law, Gene England II...
Thomas Michael Causey
Nov 7, 2014
Thomas Michael Causey, 59, of Glen Jean, WV died Friday, November 7, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill. He was born March 3, 1955 at Evarts, KY, he was a son of the late Robert J. and Anna Marie Mullins Causey. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, November 10, at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill with Rev....
Mary Margaret Dixon Tincher
Nov 5, 2014
Mary Margaret Dixon Tincher , 67, of Scarbro, WV died on Wednesday, November 05, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 25, 1947 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late Theodore O. "Teed" and Margaret C. Bozo Dixon. She was a registered nurse having been employed at Raleigh General Hospital for 25 years....
Gene Spahr Skeldon
Nov 5, 2014
Bertha Gene Spahr Skeldon or "Gene" as she preferred to be called, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill. She was 85 years old, born on November 3, 1929. Her passing was due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. Gene was the fourth of eight children...
Rita Nutter Workman
Nov 3, 2014
Rita Faye Nutter Workman , 55, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, November 03, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born December 31, 1958 at Richwood, WV she was the daughter of the late Perry W. and Mabel V. Berry Nutter. Rita was a homemaker. She attended the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church in Oak Hill. She...
Billy Ray Hess
Nov 1, 2014
Billy Ray Hess, age 59, of Oak Hill, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Born February 3, 1955 at Marfrance, WV, he was the son of Betty Jane Epperson Hess-Thomas of Oak Hill and the late Russell Lee Hess. Billy was a graduate of Sherman High School and was of the Baptist Faith. He...
Edith Smith Dempsey
Oct 29, 2014
Edith Smith Dempsey , 98, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 06, 1916 at Coke Oven Hollow, Page, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Ora Hamilton Smith. She was a retired sales clerk having worked at Aide's Shoe Store and the Qualtiy Store....
Rocky Dale Wriston
Oct 29, 2014
Rocky Dale Wriston , 42, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at his home. Born January 01, 1972 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Terry Dale Wriston of Fayetteville, WV and Karen Lynn Treadway Bowyer of Fayetteville, WV. Rocky was a self employed building contractor. In addition to his parents he is survived by...
Jack Allen Goode
Oct 28, 2014
Jack Allen Goode , 44, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at in Dallas, TX. Born June 18, 1970 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of Jerry Wayne and Barbara Jean Scarbro Goode of Scarbro, WV. He was a commercial electrician, certified in North Carolina and West Virginia. His paternal grandparents, Paul and Loretta Goode and...
Nora L. Poston Vicars
Oct 28, 2014
I heard an old, old story, How a Savior came from glory, How He gave His life on Calvary To save a wretch like me; I heard about His groaning, Of His precious blood's atoning, Then I repented of my sins And won the victory. Chorus O victory in Jesus, My Savior, forever. He sought me and bought me with...
Vermeda Toney Snuffer
Oct 26, 2014
Vermeda Toney Snuffer , 71, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born October 14, 1943 in Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Leon F. Toney, Sr. and Pauline Pemberton Toney. She was a homemaker. A daughter, Derrenda Ellen Waugh Burgess; and two brothers, Leon F. Toney,...
