Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Dorothy May Mcmillion Williams
Feb 26, 2014
Dorothy May McMillion Williams, 77, died on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at her home in Coke Oven Hollow in Page, following an extended illness. Born July 29,1936, in Mulberry, Fayette County, WV the daughter of the late Rev. Orville McMillion and Ethel Runion McMillion Selvey. Dorothy was a homemaker and worked as a cook at Page School, where she...
Glenna Fay Hudson Coleman
Feb 26, 2014
Glenna Fay Hudson Coleman, age 82, formerly of Mount Hope, WV died at her home in Elkridge, MD on Thursday, February 26, 2014. Born January 10, 1932 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Ethel Hudson. Glenna was retired from Mariner Nursing Home in Laurel, MD. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Lawrence Melvin Whitlock
Feb 26, 2014
Lawrence Melvin Whitlock , 87, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born October 29, 1926 at Dewitt, WV he was the son of the late Edward and Lola Keenan Whitlock. He was a retired Truck Driver for Smith Transfer. Lawrence was a member of Mount Hope Lodge No....
Deanna Joy Saxton
Feb 25, 2014
Deanna Joy Saxton , 52, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home. Born January 03, 1962 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Saxton and Allison Ruth Rinehart. Deanna was a retired Deputy for the Fayette County Sheriff's Department. She was a 1980 graduate of Oak Hill High School....
John Philip Raney
Feb 23, 2014
Dr. John Philip Raney , 83, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014. He was born January 20, 1931 in Kendallville, IN and was the son of the late Jesse and Donna Daniels Raney. Dr. Raney graduated from Purdue University in 1954 with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Engineering. While at Purdue, he was enrolled in...
Raymond Walter "Tom" Hunley
Feb 23, 2014
Raymond Walter "Tom" Hunley, 85, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 21, 1929 at Elton, WV he was the son of the late Belfer and Chlora Duncan Hunley. He was a retired coal miner and was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Five brothers,...
Lewis A. Pogorelski
Feb 22, 2014
Lewis Alonso Pogorelski, 81, of Oak Hill, WV died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 at CAMC Memorial in Charleston, WV. Born Sept. 21, 1932 at Whipple, he was the son of the late Antoni and Josephine Pogorelski. Mr. Pogorelski proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force. He retired from Cranberry Lumber. He was a faithful...
Ida Mae Canterbury Dodd
Feb 21, 2014
Ida Mae Canterbury Dodd, age 88, of Oak Hill, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born December 31, 1925, in Monroe County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Maxie and Cammie Wilson Canterbury. Ida was a homemaker, attended the Gospel Tabernacle and a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, (Laureate Beta...
Ronald Allen Rollins, Sr.
Feb 21, 2014
Dr. Ronald Allen Rollins, Sr., 79, died Friday, February 21, 2014, at the Cleveland Clinic, after an eight month struggle with leukemia. He was a resident of Oberlin, OH since 1970 and enjoyed a long practice as an obstetrician/gynecologist at the Oberlin Clinic and Allen Memorial Hospital. He was proud to have cared for thousands of patients, and to have...
Roger Allen Tyree
Feb 20, 2014
Roger Allen Tyree, 74, of Cirtsville, WV, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his residence from complications of Liver disease. Born August 3, 1939 at Cirtsville, he was the son of the late Ray and Lillian Maynor Tyree. He was a Coal miner with Cannelton Coal and was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his wife, Ramona...
Dolly May Mckinney Ball
Feb 17, 2014
Dolly May McKinney Ball , 49, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 24, 1964 at Beckwith, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Dolly Mascil Smith McKinney. She was a homemaker. A son, Bob Ball, Jr. preceded her in death. Survivors include her...
Michael Alan Piotrowski
Feb 16, 2014
Michael Alan Piotrowski , 45, of Lochgelly, WV died on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 07, 1968 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Thomas Michael and Belle Faye Minnich Piotrowski. Michael is survived by his three brothers, Thomas Edward Piotrowski of Ashland, KY, Charles "Bob" Piotrowski...
Terri Lynn Daniels Williams
Feb 15, 2014
Terri Lynn Daniels Williams , 50, of Cleveland, OH died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at New River Comfort Inn in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 19, 1963 in Mexico she was the daughter George and Gail Branigin Daniels. She was a Teller for Key Bank. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Freddy Dale Williams...
Danny Ray Fleshman, Sr.
Feb 11, 2014
Danny Ray Fleshman, Sr. , 51, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at his home. Born May 11, 1962 at Oswald, WV he was the son of the late William Edward Fleshman, Sr. and Barbara Ellen Sanger Fleshman. Two brothers, Michael Wayne Fleshman, Sr., and James "Shorty" Lewis Fleshman; and two sisters, Bonita Donelow and Susan...
Cynthia A. "Pinny" Goldsmith Hill
Feb 3, 2014
Cynthia “Pinny” Goldsmith Hill, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. Born on October 14, 1932, in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert S. Goldsmith, Sr. and Elizabeth G. Goldsmith. Pinny graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and attended WVU where she was a pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma. In her lifetime, she was...
Tony Mike Bowyer
Feb 2, 2014
Tony Mike Bowyer , 57, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, February 02, 2014 at at home in Beckley, WV. Born May 22, 1956 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Weldon Bowyer and the late Ina Mae Vass Bowyer. Tony was a coal miner. His former wife, Drema Lee Evans Bowyer preceded him in death. Survivors include two...
Emily Lynn Bowyer
Feb 2, 2014
Emily Lynn Bowyer , 9, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, February 02, 2014 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Fairfax, VA. Born April 30, 2004 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Jerry and Kimberly Calvert Bowyer of Beckley, WV. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Tony Mike and Drema Lee Evans Bowyer. Funeral services will...
Delys Janice Ayers Dempsey
Jan 31, 2014
Delys Janice Ayers Dempsey, age 79, of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Harvey, WV died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana, OH. Born June 7, 1934 at Harvey, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ermal C. and Willia A. Johnson Ayers. Delys was a homemaker, member of the Boardman United Methodist Church and...
Laura Beth Self
Jan 30, 2014
Laura Beth Self, age 26, of Fayetteville, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 from injuries received in an accident on Pea Ridge Road, Oak Hill. Born June 15, 1987 in Winston-Salem, NC, she was the daughter of Timothy Mark and Tammy Lyanell Persinger Self of Fayetteville. Laura was a 2005 graduate of Fayetteville High School and attended WVU Tech and...
Mattie Lilly Massie
Jan 29, 2014
Our loving mother, Mattie Lilly Massie , 105, of Carlisle, WV died on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Jane Toney in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 08, 1908 at Crumps Bottom, WV she was the daughter of the late B.C. "Chap" and Mary M. Sweeney Lilly. Mattie was a chartered 75 year member of the...