Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Wavie Elenor Burgess Butler
Jul 9, 2013
Wavie Elenor Burgess Butler , 74, of Clear Creek, WV died on Tuesday, July 09, 2013 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 17, 1939 at Artie, WV she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Margaret Dunbar Burgess. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Lawrence "Buddy" Butler; brothers, Cubie, James and Phillip Burgess; sisters, Rosetta Stover,...
Jerry Don Wickline
Jul 2, 2013
Psalm 100 The Message (MSG) A Thanksgiving Psalm 1-2 On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter, sing yourselves into his presence. 3 Know this: God is God, and God, God. He made us; we didn’t make him. We’re his people, his well-tended sheep. 4 Enter with the password: “Thank you!” Make yourselves at home, talking praise. Thank him. Worship him....
Dee Ett Beaver Scarbrough
Jun 30, 2013
Dee Ett Beaver Scarbrough, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at her home. Born July 13, 1921 at Dalton, GA she was the daughter of the late Judge and Mae Beaver. Mrs. Scarbrough was a member of the Shiloh Community Baptist, Safford, AZ. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Sharon Sue Crouch Ward
Jun 29, 2013
Sharon Sue Crouch Ward , 69, of Cleveland, OH formerly of Oak Hill, WV lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, June 29, 2013 in Cleveland. Born November 03, 1943 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert James and Helen Mae Alley Crouch. She was a homemaker. An infant sister, Gloria Crouch and infant brother, David...
Larry D. Vass
Jun 28, 2013
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. II Corinthians 5:8 Larry Dennis Vass , 75, of Cirtsville, WV died on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 21, 1937 at Cirtsville, WV he was the son of the late Luther...
Paul O'Dell Holtsclaw
Jun 25, 2013
Paul O'Dell Holtsclaw , 74, of Fayetteville, WV died on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Heartland of Beckley in Beckley, WV. Born December 15, 1938 at Fayetteville, WV he was the son of the late William H. and Sylvia Jones Holtsclaw. He was a retired Carpenter. Paul served in the US Army during Vietnam Era having attained the rank of...
James Thomas Mundy, Jr.
Jun 25, 2013
Rev. James Thomas Mundy Jr. 77, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in Lynchburg, VA. Born September 10, 1935 at Fayetteville, WV he was the son of the late James Thomas Mundy, Sr. and Bernice Eugenia Gentry Mundy. Rev. Mundy was a retired Baptist minister having pastored for 48 years. He was a US Air Force...
James Lee Varner
Jun 25, 2013
James Lee Varner , 62, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Dearborn, MI died on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at home. Born May 16, 1951 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Ruth Harvey Varner of Oak Hill, WV and the late William Earl Varner. He was a retired truck driver for Forward Air Freight in Taylor, MI....
Linda Miller Stewart
Jun 23, 2013
Our loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, Linda Miller Stewart , 65, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 01, 1947 at Martinsburg, WV she was the daughter of Elaine McDaniel Miller of Hedgesville, WV and the late Alvin F....
Cloteile Hodge Belveal
Jun 22, 2013
Cloteile Hodge Belveal , 87, of Stephens City, VA formerly of Packs Branch, WV died at the Hidden Springs Senior Living in Bentonville, VA. Born February 12, 1926 at Price Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Elbert L. and Nina Elizabeth Williams Hodge. She retired as a secretary for U. S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC...
Chelsey Allison Light
Jun 22, 2013
Chelsey Allison Light, 19, of Edmond, WV died peacefully at home with her family on Saturday, June 22, 2013 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Born October 11, 1993, at Buckhannon, WV, she was the daughter of Craig and Melissa Light of Edmond, WV. Chelsey was a Christian and a student at West Liberty College. Other survivors besides...
Daniel Thomas "Danny" Palmer
Jun 20, 2013
Don't think of me as dead when I am gone Just think of me in some sweet far off place Where lovely flowers bloom along the way Where violets lift their sweet and dewy face. Where little brooks run over mossy stones And winding paths lead through soft fields of green With picket fences gleaming pure and white Where pale...
Keith Andrew Williams
Jun 18, 2013
Keith Andrew Williams , 52, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 06, 1961 at Bridgeton, NJ he was the son of the late Andrew Tildon and Judith Humphrey Williams. Keith was a self-employed carpenter. He attended the Packs Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include two brothers, James Williams...
Shirley Ann Waldron Mackey
Jun 15, 2013
Shirley Ann Waldron Mackey, age 84. of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Shirley was born June 30, 1928 at Minden, WV, she was the daughter of Jess E. and Ida Berry Waldron. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an infant son, John Thomas Mackey, Jr. and by a brother Alvin...
Dougas Macarthur "Mack" Thomas, Jr.
Jun 10, 2013
Douglas MacArthur "Mack" Thomas, Jr., 48, of Oak Hill died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill following an apparent heart attack. Born March 29, 1965 at Oak Hill, he was the son of Douglas MacArthur and Ruth Martin Thomas of Minden. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Toy and Kathern Martin and his...
Dorothy "Dot" B. Jeter
Jun 10, 2013
Dorothy "Dot" B. Kirby Jeter,88,of Barboursville,WV formerly of Mount Hope, WV passed away Monday, June 10, 2013, at The Wyngate Senior Living Community in Barboursville, WV. She was born July 3, 1924 in Keystone, W. Va.,a daughter of the late Virginia and R. Gale Kirby. She resided most of her life in Mount Hope before moving to Barboursville in 2007....
Paulette "Polly" Stover Williams
Jun 8, 2013
Paulette “Polly” Stover Williams, age 66, of Clear Creek, WV, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born December 13, 1946 at Clear Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Bessie Ewings Stover. Polly was a care giver and also worked at Kellys Corner at Pax, WV. She was...
Howard Leon Ford
Jun 7, 2013
Howard Leon Ford, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. Born May 12, 1922 at Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late Paris Duffy and Nora Cox Ford. He was the former owner of the Jeep franchise in Oak Hill and retired from Blackburn Ford in Oak Hill....
Archie C. "Cornie" Lively
Jun 4, 2013
Archie C. "Cornie" Lively , 76, of Kincaid, WV died on Tuesday, June 04, 2013 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born November 22, 1936 at Dothan, WV he was the son of the late Snowden and Mary O'Neal Lively. He was a retired coal miner having worked for US Steel. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him...
Jerry W. Skaggs
Jun 3, 2013
Jerry Walter Skaggs , 69, of Wriston, WV died on Monday, June 03, 2013 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 29, 1943 at Ansted, WV he was the son of the late Delbert and Garnet Robertson Skaggs. He was a Brick and Stone Mason. Mr. Skaggs was a member of the Loop Creek Baptist Church, Wriston....