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Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Glen Walter Warden
Apr 16, 2014
Glen Walter Warden, age 85, of Oak Hill, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, after a long illness. Born September 20, 1928, at Long Branch, WV, he was the son of the late Milton Jay and Jency Evelyn Canterbury Warden. He was preceded in death by a son Paul Douglas Warden , a...
Freda Jane Williams Tench Coy
Apr 15, 2014
Freda Jane Williams Tench Coy, 87, of Mount Hope, WV, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at her home. Born January 19, 1927 at Mount Hope, she was the last surviving child of Stewart and Hattie Harmon Williams. Freda was preceded in death by her husbands, Boyce R. Tench and Clarence R. Coy; four sisters, Dorsey, Opal, Mable and Margaret; two...
Elsie Jane Fisher Mullins
Apr 14, 2014
Our dearest mother, grandmother and sister, Elsie Jane Fisher Mullins , 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, April 14, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 17, 1930 at Summerlee, WV she was the daughter of the late Homer E. and Estel Mae Blake Fisher. Mrs. Mullins was a retired clerk for Fayette County Magistrate...
Nathaniel Vernon Doss
Apr 13, 2014
Nathaniel Vernon Doss , 35, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at his home. Born November 14, 1978 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of Vernon Eugene Doss of Gallagher, WV and the late Virginia Rothwell Doss and stepson of Deborah Doss. He was a construction painter. In addition to his parents Nathaniel is survived...
Gladys Marie Norton Cottle
Apr 13, 2014
Gladys Marie Norton Cottle, 75, of Harvey, WV died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness. Born October 11, 1938 at Elizabeth, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Fullerton Norton. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Cottle was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Harvey Cottle, Jr.; two...
Patricia Ann Falk
Apr 12, 2014
Patricia Ann Falk , 75, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born January 25, 1939 at Caperton, WV she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lenna Agnes Garrison Falk. Pat was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse for Plateau Medical Center....
Edward Ray Harvey
Apr 11, 2014
Edward Ray Harvey , 56, of Page, WV died on Friday, April 11, 2014 at his home. Born March 31, 1958 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of the late Carl Kenneth and Grace Ann Kerwood Harvey. He was an employee for Jane Lee Enterprises. Two brothers, Eugene R. "Bert" Harvey and Stanley G. Harvey preceded him in death.....
Betty Jo Elmore Lilly
Apr 10, 2014
Betty Jo Elmore Lilly, 80, of Mount Hope, WV died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at her home. Born September 5, 1933 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Andy and Harriet Frances Permelia Elmore. She attended the Mountain View Church of God at Hilltop. Betty had served on the Mount Hope City Council and...
Pearl Elizabeth Holley Lafferty
Apr 10, 2014
Our loving mother and grandmother, Pearl Elizabeth Holley Lafferty , 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Debra and Jimmy Richmond Born November 25, 1922 at Kanawha County, WV she was the daughter of the late Will and Ocie Grass Holley. She was a homemaker and of the...
Denver Stewart
Apr 9, 2014
Denver R. Stewart, 62, of Racine, WI went to join his parents, the late Albert and Gladys Stewart on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. He was born on April 29, 1951 in Indore, West Virginia. He moved to Racine, WI in 1969 and met his wife, Diana (VanBerg) and were married on March 10, 1973. Denver worked at Sheridan Air Rifle...
Cheryl Lynn Sayre Parker
Apr 8, 2014
Cheryl Lynn Sayre Parker , 60, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, April 08, 2014 at her home. Born June 14, 1953 at Nitro, WV she was the daughter of the late Roy and Cleora Lathey Sayre. She was a former Administrative Secretary for Long-Airdox in Oak Hill. Survivors include her husband, Thomas K. Parker; one son, John Keith...
Mary Jeanne Cassell Cooke
Apr 8, 2014
Mary Jeanne Cassell Cooke, 84, of Memphis, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. S Born December 12, 1929, she grew up in Coalwood, WV, the youngest child of the late E.E. and Mary Buchanan Cassell. Her siblings, Iris Anne, Jim, and Jack preceded her in death. She graduated from Big Creek High School, in War, WV, and earned...
Phyllis Kay Walker Maxwell
Apr 2, 2014
Phyllis Kay Walker Maxwell , 68, of Glen Jean, WV died on Wednesday, April 02, 2014 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 31, 1945 at Whitesville, WV she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Molly Williams Walker. Mrs. Maxwell was a member of the Hilltop Family Worship Center. She was a homemaker. A brother,...
Melisa Adkins Bennett
Apr 2, 2014
Melisa Adkins Bennett , 54, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, April 02, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV after a long fight with cancer. Born December 31, 1959 at Bluefield, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl and Evelyn Grose Adkins. She was a Registered Nurse having worked for the Burgaw Nursing Center...
Chris Allen Zink
Mar 28, 2014
Chris Allen Zink ,52 , of Glen Jean, WV died on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home. Born at Montgomery, WV he was the son of John Melvin Zink, Jr. and wife, Mary of Oak Hill, WV and Sandra Sue Coleman Poff and her husband, Allen of Gauley Bridge, WV. Chris was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded...
Johnathon David Terry, Ii
Mar 28, 2014
Johnathon David Terry, II , 4 months 28 days old, of Beckley, WV died on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home. Born October 31, 2013 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Johnathon David Terry, Sr. of Beckley, WV and Shelly Williams of Daniels, WV. In addition to his parents, Johnathon is survived by step mother, Samantha Wingrove...
Jannes C. (Jan Caye) Gwinn Gorby Londeree
Mar 28, 2014
Jannes Catherine (Jan Caye) Gwinn Gorby Londeree, 64, of Mount Hope, WV, passed away Friday, March 28, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley. Born August 6, 1949 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late J. C. "Jake" and Joan Graff Gwinn. Jan Caye was a retired librarian and administrator of Mount Hope High School. She was a...
Jane Marie Elkins Gaas
Mar 28, 2014
Jane Marie Elkins Gaas of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, March 28, 2014 at Raleigh General Hospital, with her family by her side after battling a long courageous battle with cancer. Born February 13, 1960, in Petoskey, Michigan, Jane was daughter of Max Elkins of Oak Hill and the late Mary Elkins. She was also preceded in death by...
Donna Rae "Donnie" Wiggins
Mar 24, 2014
The Garden Gate Through a mist, I behold the garden gate, It is closed for now, but still I travel on. I move ever closer, step by step, Toward the gate that beckons me home. The garden gate draws nearer, It fills my deepest dreams. Where once my vision was faint and dim, The garden gate is closer now it...
Melvin Cecil Hodge
Mar 24, 2014
Melvin Cecil Hodge , 71, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, March 24, 2014 at his home. Born January 25, 1943 at Summerlee, WV he was the son of the late Henry Charles and Ruby Erma Crawford Hodge. He was the owner of M.G.C. Trucking. He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church, Summerlee. Melvin was a proud...
