Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
William T. "Billy" Williams
Jun 19, 2014
William Thomas "Billy" Williams , 81, of Pax, WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at his home. Born August 12, 1932 at Long Branch, WV he was the son of the late Carlos Abraham and Grace Akers Williams. Billy was a US Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict. He served aboard the USS...
Sharon Ann Bowyer Fortney
Jun 15, 2014
Sharon Ann Bowyer Fortney , 67, of Hyattsville, MD formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at her home. Born October 12, 1946 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Marcie Alettia Amick Bowyer. Sharon was retired from U.S. Naval Yard in Washington, D.C. after 40 years service as...
Wanda Mae Stover Lukie
Jun 14, 2014
Wanda May Stover Lukie Craddock, 93, of Cleveland, OH died on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Park Side Villas in Middleburg Heights, OH. Born June 05, 1921 at Clear Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late Huey and Nora Thorne Clay Stover and step-daughter of Mary Bailey Stover Kincaid. Wanda was a member of the Scarbro United Methodist...
Susan Ann Ratliff Hughes
Jun 12, 2014
Susan Ann Ratliff Hughes , 64, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at her home. Born October 04, 1949 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late John R. and Thelma Hughes Ratliff. Susan was an active member of the LifeBridge Assembly of God in Oak Hill where she had served as worship...
Vocal Refrain Rose Sanger
Jun 10, 2014
Vocal Refrain Rose Sanger , 80, of Painesville, OH died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland, OH. Born December 03, 1933 at Fanrock, WV she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Lillian Overbee Rose. Vocal attended schools in Davy, Beckley and Logan, She was employed at JRC Fibers for 14 years, at...
Jimmie Lee Wilson
Jun 8, 2014
Jimmie Lee Wilson , 67, of Bradley, WV died on Sunday, June 08, 2014 at his home. Born July 12, 1946 at Charleston, WV he was the son of the late James Okley Wilson and Ruby Shaffer Wilson Bowe. He was a Dust Sampler/Tire Salesman for Itco Tire Company. Mr. Wilson was a member of the Price Hill Freewill Baptist...
Lowell Thomas Darby
Jun 7, 2014
Lowell Thomas Darby , 75, of Dry Creek, WV died on Saturday, June 07, 2014 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 19, 1938 at Kingston, WV he was the son of the late William and Madeline Wriston Darby. Tom was a 1957 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill. He was a retired physicist for NASA...
Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Bair
Jun 7, 2014
Our beloved father, son and brother, Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Bair , 43, of Maple Fork, WV died on Saturday, June 07, 2014 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV. Born October 22, 1970 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Willie Kay Davis Bair of Bradley, WV and the late Joseph Bair, Sr. Jeff was employed at Lewis...
Edward T. "Butch" Ryan
Jun 5, 2014
Edward "Butch" Thomas Ryan , 68, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, June 05, 2014 at his home. Born March 03, 1946 at Dearborn Heights, MI he was the son of the late Walter and Julia Patrick Rosiek. Mr. Ryan was a certified public accountant and owner of Ryan and Associates in Oak Hill. He was a longtime member...
John Kristin Navicki
Jun 5, 2014
Surrounded by loving family and friends, John Kristin Navicki, 44, of Oak Hill died at Charleston Area Medical Center on June 5, 2014 following a four-year struggle with complications related to a stroke. John was a 1988 graduate of Oak Hill High School where he served as Captain of the football and baseball teams. He also attended Concord College. He...
Billy Lee Johnson
Jun 4, 2014
Billy Lee Johnson , 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, June 04, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born August 24, 1934 he was the son of the late Elmer Thornton and Nina Lee Blake Johnson. Billy was a retired mechanic for the WV Department of Highways. He was a member of the Page Baptist Church....
Racheal Irene Redden
Jun 3, 2014
Racheal Irene Redden , 38, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, June 03, 2014 at her home. Born September 17, 1975 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Stanley Redden of Virginia and Linda Richmond Skeens of Oak Hill, WV. She was a homemaker. A brother, Michael Richmond preceded her in death. In addition to her parents, Racheal...
Franklin Delano Jacks
Jun 1, 2014
Franklin Delano Jacks , 78, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, June 01, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born June 19, 1935 at Liggett, KY he was the son of the late Willie and Louise Stines Jacks. He was a retired Co-Owner/Operator for Plastics Factory in Akron, OH and was a US Air Force...
William Russell "Rusty" Franklin
May 28, 2014
Our dear husband, father, grandfather and brother, William Russell "Rusty" Franklin , 58, of Sevierville, TN and Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL. Born February 10, 1956 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late James Russell "Huck" and Willa Mae Wilson Franklin. Rusty worked for the...
Virginia Colleen Taylor Justice
May 26, 2014
Virginia Colleen (Taylor) Justice of Robson, WV was born January 26, 1924 went to her Heavenly Home to be with Jesus and reunited with her loved ones that have gone on before her on May 22, 2014. Colleen is leaving this life with a Legacy of Love, Devotion and Friendship. She loved God first and foremost. She loved her immediate...
Elizabeth Ervin Calvert
May 21, 2014
Elizabeth Ervin Calvert, 92, of Oak Hill,WV died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. Born at Minden, she was the daughter of the late Morris and Minnie Dial Ervin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Calvert along with her brother Morris Ervin, Jr. and sister Wanda Ward....
Flossie Marie Maynor Mullins
May 17, 2014
Flossie Marie Maynor Mullins, 85, of Packs Branch, WV went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at home following a long illness. Born on April 10, 1929 at Clear Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ollie Bailey Maynor. Flossie enjoyed listening to Christian radio programs and spending time with her family,...
Betty Jean Waddell Lilly
May 17, 2014
Betty Jean Waddell Lilly, age 79, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Hill Top Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Hill Top, WV Born December 30, 1934 in Summers County, WV, she was the daughter of the late James N. and Della Fern Lilly Waddell. Betty was former cashier at Burger King and worked part...
Mary Catherine Deal Forren
May 17, 2014
Our dearest Mary Catherine Deal Forren , 75, of Mount Hope, WV died on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV after a short illness. Born August 16, 1938 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Raymond Earl and Pauline Owens Wyrick Deal of Glen Jean. Mary was baptized at and a...
Reginald Darrell "R.D." Sutphin
May 17, 2014
Reginald Darrell "R.D." Sutphin , 74, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born March 26, 1940 at Terry, WV he was the son of the late Reginald Hugh and Edith Mae Burgess Sutphin. R.D. had been the owner of Tom's License Service of Oak Hill for the past 35...
