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Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Sue Dodd Corder
Sep 3, 2014
Sue Ann Dodd Corder, age 66, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Wednesday, September 3rd, at Charleston Area Medical Center, following a brief illness. Sue was born on April 4th, 1948 at Minden, WV, the daughter of the late Ralph E. Dodd and Ida M. Canterbury-Dodd. She is survived by a loving family which includes her husband, Otis M....
Ruby Ann Harrison Scarbrough
Sep 2, 2014
Ruby Ann Harrison Scarbrough , 72, of Shady Spring, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 02, 2014 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 16, 1942 at Clifton Forge, VA she was the daughter of the late William Alexander and Ruby Irene Van Buren Harrison. She was a homemaker and a Christian. A...
Dorothy Mae Baber
Aug 30, 2014
Dorothy Mae (Burgess) Baber, 88, of Summerlee, WV died peacefully at her home early Saturday morning, August 30, 2014 after complications from a stroke a week before. Born January 9, 1926 at Minden, WV, she was the daughter of the late Fred Harmon Burgess and Dottie Ann (Pitsenbarger) Burgess. Dorothy was a member of the Oak Hill Gospel Tabernacle. She...
Marvin Randall "Randy" Smith
Aug 29, 2014
Marvin Randall “Randy” Smith, age 51, of Oak Hill, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born February 12, 1963 in Oak Hill, he was the son of Leona E. Wheeler Smith Stanley of Fayetteville and the late Sherman R. Smith. Randy was a mechanic/technician for Superior High Wall and a self employed mechanic....
William Bradford Ramey
Aug 28, 2014
William Bradford "Bill" Ramey , 84, a resident of Pine Lodge Nursing Home in Beckley, WV formerly of Mount Hope, WV, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born January 13, 1930 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late William Baber and Clara Mae Chandler Ramey. He was a retired...
Darrell "Fats" Toney
Aug 27, 2014
Darrell Ray "Fats" Toney , 70, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 20, 1944 at Dothan, WV he was the son of the late Carrel L. "Jimbo" and Claris M. Fisher Toney. He was a former employee of Union Carbide. Darrell was a US Army veteran and...
Emmelene Holdren Hall
Aug 27, 2014
Emmelene Holdren Hall , 89, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born March 04, 1925 in Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Harry and Clara Gibson Holdren. Mrs. Hall was a member of the Jones Avenue Church of God in Oak Hill, She was a...
Rev. George Allen Gallimore
Aug 24, 2014
Rev. Allen Gallimore , 80, of Oak Hill, WV received his heavenly promotion on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 30, 1934 at Pulaski, VA he was the son of the late William M and Bessie Anderson Gallimore. Rev. Gallimore graduated from God's Bible School and College in Cincinnati, OH with a degree...
Linda Louise Thorne
Aug 20, 2014
Linda Louise Thorne , 63, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born October 21, 1950 at Charleston, WV she was the daughter of the late Maurice Clay and Nanny Faye Raike Breckenridge. She was a homemaker. Survivors include husband, Raymond Lee Thorne; her six children, Renea Pittman of Oak...
Kathy Suzette Hurley Villarreal
Aug 16, 2014
Kathy Suzette Hurley Villarreal, 62, of Beckley, WV died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV. Born August 20, 1951 at Beards Fork, WV, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Freda Blake Hurley. She was the personnel manager for Mountain State Home Health Care, Inc. Kathy was a 1969 graduate of Collins High School...
Frederick "Rick" Rutledge
Aug 15, 2014
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference. Frederick “Rick” A. Rutledge, Jr, 63, of Scarbro, WV, died peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV on August 15, 2014 after enduring ALS for 14...
Joyce Ann Drennen
Aug 13, 2014
Joyce Ann Hodges Drennen , 78, of Oak Hill, WV was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the Dogwood Village in Orange, VA. Born October 11, 1935 at Fayetteville, WV she was the daughter of the late Raymond Hayes and Mary Agnes Bush Hodges. Joyce was a life-long member of the Oak...
Carlos Larry Pruitt
Aug 11, 2014
Carlos Larry Pruitt , 75, of Harper, WV died on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 29, 1939 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late Carl S. and Florence Miller Pruitt. Larry was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Joy Woolwine Pruitt; sons, Carlos Larry Pruitt, Jr....
Steve Grabosky
Aug 11, 2014
Steve Grabosky, 86, of Oak Hill, WV died Monday, August 11, 2014, at University Health System Charlottesville, VA after complications from surgery. Steve was born December 9, 1927 in Minden, WV, one of many coal towns in southern West Virginia, to John and Mary Luszczewska Grabowski, Polish immigrants looking for a better life in America. He graduated from Oak Hill...
Roger Lee Scarbro
Aug 10, 2014
Roger Lee Scarbro , 61, of Minden, WV died on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 27, 1953 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Huey and Anna Mae Miller Scarbro. He was a member of the Minden Missionary Baptist Church. Roger had been employed with Terry Lilly Construction...
J.Ike Brown
Aug 7, 2014
J. Ike Brown, 90, a lifelong resident of Fayette county, died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Division surrounded by his devoted family and loving friends. The Rev. Stan Holmes administered last rites. Born in Gauley Bridge, WV, Aug.15,1923, the second son of Minnie McCutcheon Brown and Guy D. Brown, Ike had been a resident of Oak Hill since...
Kirby Allen Young
Aug 5, 2014
Kirby Allen Young , 55, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, August 05, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 19, 1958 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of the Donnie Claire DeBoard Young of Hinton, WV and the late Jack Leonard Young. He was a construction worker and a US Navy veteran. Survivors...
Robin Leigh Richardson
Aug 3, 2014
I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one. I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I'd like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun of happy...
Rodney Lee Trimble
Aug 2, 2014
Rodney Lee “Tubby” Trimble, 59, of Oak Hill passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill. Born September 22, 1954 at Montgomery, WV, he was the son of the late Everett and Kathleen Clendenin Trimble. Rodney was a painter and his hobbies included fishing with his brother, Butch. He graduated in 1973 from Collins High...
Elizabeth Ann Miller
Aug 1, 2014
Elizabeth Ann (Bea) Miller, 71, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born November 15, 1942 at Dothan, West Virginia, Elizabeth was the younger daughter of the late Vernon W. Miller, Sr. and Cordia Pegram Miller. Surviving are her sister Cora Miller, her brother Vernon Miller,...
