Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Virginia "Ann" Mckinney
Jan 2, 2015
Virginia “Ann” Neal McKinney, 73, of Page, WV died Friday, January 2, 2015 at Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV Born June 29, 1941 at Clay, West Virginia, she was the daughter of John O. and Vada Brown Neal. Ann was a CNA at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill for 16 years and attended the Kincaid Tabernacle. She was preceded in...
Shirley Mays Pittman
Dec 29, 2014
Shirley Ann Mays Pittman , 78, of Bradley, WV died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born March 15, 1936 at Kilsyth, WV she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Sadie Merritt Mays. Shirley was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bradley. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in...
Eric Dwain Castle
Dec 26, 2014
Eric Dwain Castle , 67, of Beaver, WV passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2014 at his home. Born November 17, 1947 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Ora and Claudia Leigh Treadway Castle. Eric was born and raised in West Virginia. His career as a heavy equipment supervisor led him to live in...
Drema Lyons Kincaid
Dec 25, 2014
Drema Faye Lyons Kincaid , 81, of Beckley, WV went to meet her Savior on Christmas Day Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 19, 1933 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late John Elbert and Allie F. Smith Lyons. She was a retired housekeeper for Rural Acres Clinic. Drema attended...
Mary Frances Treadway Pugh
Dec 24, 2014
Mary Frances Treadway Pugh , 93, of Red Star, WV died on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV. Born February 24, 1921 at Beaver, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ollie Marie Martin Treadway. In June of 1943 she married Elmer Pugh who she met while in nursing school at McKendree...
Terry Allen Robertson
Dec 23, 2014
Terry Allen Robertson , 59, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 25, 1955 at Lick Fork, WV he was the son of Margaret Lee Legg Robertson of Fayetteville, WV and the late Calvin Clarence Robertson. Terry was a Welder/Iron Worker for Southern Cross Construction. While growing up...
Shirley Johnston Coy
Dec 23, 2014
Mama's Love Mama's love; deep and strong, so gentle when we're hurting, so firm when we've done wrong. She encourages us to do our best, and she's there to comfort if we fail the test. She never pushes, just gently leads; it's strange how she seems to know our needs. She's there to wipe away all tears, she knows the...
Kennith Lee Ruff
Dec 19, 2014
Kennith Lee Ruff, 66, of Mount Hope, WV died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born November 15, 1948 at Oswald, WV, he was the son of the late John William and Edith Caroline Bowles Ruff. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Kennith worked as coal miner...
Roy Dale Lopez
Dec 17, 2014
Roy Dale Lopez , 56, of Crab Orchard, WV died on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his home. Born February 01, 1958 at Fayette County, WV he was the son of the late Ernest L. Parrish, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Lopez Roy was a former factory worker for garment industry and was a US Army veteran. He was an avid...
Denise Spears Adams Chafin
Dec 17, 2014
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." (one of her favorite quotes) Denise was so beautiful, marvelous, and extraordinary that she filled your head with fireworks, instilled your heart with shooting stars, and put glitter in your fingertips. She was completely and utterly exquisite, and she made...
Susie Phillips Canterbury
Dec 17, 2014
Susie Evelyn Phillips Canterbury , 89, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born November 17, 1925 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Troy Preston and Ruby Lilly Willis Phillips. Mrs. Canterbury had worked at Beckley Manufacturing and at Hamilton, Burgess, Young and Pollard for...
Sonjia H Schoolcraft Wolfe
Dec 13, 2014
Sonjia H. Schoolcraft Wolfe, age 73, of Kincaid, WV, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at her residence. Born December 31, 1940, at Montgomery, WV, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Cindy Hackney Schoolcraft. Sonjia was a mother and homemaker and a member of the Loop Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Herman Ramsey Martin Jr.
Dec 10, 2014
Herman Ramsey Martin, Jr. , 79, of Bradley, WV died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his home. Born October 22, 1935 at Beaver, WV he was the son of the late Herman Ramsey Martin, Sr. and Clarice Dillon Martin. Mr. Martin was a retired parts manager for the WV Department of Highways. He was a US Army veteran. He....
Helen Spade Suttle
Dec 9, 2014
Helen Irene Spade Suttle , 81, of Round Lake Beach, IL died on Tuesday, December 09, 2014 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Born October 18, 1933 at Kilsyth, WV she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Edwin and Virginia Mae Lewis Spade. A homemaker for the majority of her lifteime, Helen was employed for ten years...
Paul Calvin Elliott
Dec 9, 2014
Paul C. Elliott, 86, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, December 09, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born April 14, 1928 at Blue Jay, WV he was the son of the late James D. and Grace Jane Smith Elliott. He graduated from Shady Spring High School in 1946, and was a retired line foreman for...
Edward Jerome Srednicki
Dec 7, 2014
Edward Jerome Srednicki , 63, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, December 07, 2014 at his home. Born March 28, 1951 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late John Joseph Srednicki, Sr. and Mary Regina Duda Srednicki. He was a Co-owner and Manager for Beckley Welding. He served in the US Air Force. He was preceded...
William Thomas Hertz
Dec 5, 2014
William Thomas Hertz , 74, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, December 05, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. He was born on June 24, 1940 in Illinois. William was a retired machinist and was a US Navy veteran. His wife, Judith Ray Martin Hertz and two sons, Cristopher Hertz and Kevin Hertz preceded him...
Alan E. Jordan
Dec 3, 2014
Alan E. Jordan , 82, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 03, 2014 at his home. Born September 13, 1932 at Detroit, MI he was the son of the late Everett G. and Berenice Small Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a West Virginia University graduate with a degree in Civil Engineering. He retired from the WV Department of Highways...
Nicholas "Nick" Ralph Baracia
Dec 2, 2014
Nicholas Ralph "Nick" Baracia , 68, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, December 02, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV after a nineteen month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born October 09, 1946 at Irvington, NJ, the only child of the late Nicholas and Anna Catherine Buszko Baracia. He graduated from Millburn High School in Millburn, NJ in...
Clyde Bert "C.B." Casey Jr.
Nov 26, 2014
“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil- it has no point. If Tomorrow Starts Without Me If tomorrow starts without me, and I’m not there to see, If the sun should rise and find your eyes all filled with tears for me; I wish so much you wouldn’t cry the...