Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Jerry Lee Conn, Sr.
Apr 26, 2024
Jerry Lee Conn, Sr., 65, of Shady Spring, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Born June 6, 1958, at Jenny's Gap, WV, he was the son of the late Luther Conn and Frankie Marie (Lawson) Kershner. Jerry was a former pipeline installer. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by three brothers; and one sister. Those left to cherish...
Ronald Lionel Workman
Apr 26, 2024
Ronald Lionel Workman, 81, of Mt. Nebo, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 in a Charleston hospital. Born March 7, 1943, at Gamoca, he was the son of the late Obie and Freda Mae (Jones) Workman. Ronald was retired from Cleveland Illuminating Company and the West Virginia Turnpike and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a 18 year member of...
Carolyn Ruth Crouch
Apr 22, 2024
Carolyn Bair Crouch, 76, of Daniels, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024 at Bowers Hospice House. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Tyrone Crouch; and her son, Grayson Crouch. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Crystal Wisthoff; and her granddaughter, Journey Wisthoff. A memorial service to celebrate Carolyn's life will be held...
Judy Elaine Simmons Schurdell
Apr 21, 2024
Judy Schurdell (71)- After years of battling dementia, Judy decided that enough was enough. She spent Sunday morning playing in the floor with her grandkids, made a strudel for her kids, kissed her husband on the cheek and thanked him for taking such good care of her for the past few years, walked off her porch and into the evening...
Fleming Rook Huddleston, Jr.
Apr 18, 2024
Fleming Rook Huddleston, Jr., 69, of Oak Hill, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 in a Charleston hospital. Born August 16, 1954, at Oak Hill, he was the son of the late Fleming Rook Huddleston, Sr. and Barbara (Stinnett) Huddleston.Fleming was a former carpenter and salesman. He was a graduate of Collins High School, a lifelong resident of Oak Hill,...
Dreama Joyce Warren
Apr 17, 2024
Dreama Joyce Warren, 92, of Oak Hill, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the Hilltop Center. Born June 5, 1931, at Oak Hill, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Vivian (Humphries) Neal. Dreama was a homemaker and worked as the bookkeeper for Warren's Auto Parts, Inc. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Oak...
Janice Ann Stover McCoy
Apr 17, 2024
Janice Ann Stover McCoy, 75, of Minden, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in a Beckley hospital. Born September 8, 1948, at Minden, she was the daughter of the late, Serbert R. Stover, Sr. and Almeda (Dooley) Stover. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, James R. McCoy; and one brother, Serbert R. Stover,...
Pastor David Allen Sneed
Apr 16, 2024
Pastor David Allen Sneed, 83, of Fayetteville, WV died on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. After suffering from several health issues, he is now in his eternal home.
He was born on May 8, 1940 in Witcher, Kanawha Co., WV. He was the only child of the late William E. and Pauline Keeney Sneed.
At the age of 9, David was converted...
Dr. Charles Webster Akers
Apr 13, 2024
Dr. Charles Webster Akers, 98, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Oak Hill Place in Oak Hill, WV.Born April 6, 1926 in Beaver, WV he was the son of the late Ulysses and Bessie Martin Akers.Charles was a proud WWII United States Navy Veteran. He taught at Shady Spring High School, Concord University,...
Connie Jo Craddock
Apr 12, 2024
Connie Jo Duncan Craddock, 85, of Mount Hope passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley.Born December 26, 1938 in Scarbro, WV to the late Clarence W. and Mary Madeline Wees Duncan.Connie was a graduate from Mount Hope High School, she owned her businesses the Bowl Wick Restaurant where she cooked and was...
Harold Ross Dixon, Jr.
Apr 11, 2024
Harold Ross Dixon, Jr., 52, of Oak Hill passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at CAMC Memorial Hospice Care Division.Born August 26, 1971 in Chicago, IL he was the son of the late Harold Dixon, Sr.Harold worked in construction and loved spending time with his family.Those left to cherish his wonderful memory include his wife, Rachel Farmer Dixon; 4...
Damita Lea Aliff
Apr 10, 2024
Damita Lea Herron Aliff, 56, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at CAMC Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV.Born May 31, 1967 in Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Brenda Taylor and step father James Taylor.Damita worked as a medical receptionist and in her leisure she enjoyed reading, writing poetry, and...
Jeff Edward Davis
Apr 5, 2024
Jeff Edward Davis, 70, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 5, 2024 at Plateau Medical Center. Born June 30, 1953 he was the son of the late Alex "Dink" Davis and Patsy Davis. Jeff was a retired coal miner where he started working in 1971. He was a proud member of the UMWA. Jeff was a devoted member of...
Patricia Ann Rivers
Apr 4, 2024
Patricia Ann Cottrell Rivers, 63, of Scarbro passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at her residence with her family by her side.Born January 10, 1961 in Braxton County she was the daughter of the late Thurl and Betty Clayton Cottrell.Patricia was a homemaker and in her leisure she enjoyed coloring, making quilts, and loved spending time with her...
Carl David Coleman, Jr.
Mar 30, 2024
Carl David Coleman, Jr., 61 of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at CAMC General in Charleston, WV with his family by his side.Born August 2, 1962, in Ypsilanti, MI he was the son of Catherine Carol Boner Coleman and the late Carl David Coleman, Sr.Carl was a proud United Sates Army Veteran; he worked as...
Christine Carol Jones
Mar 29, 2024
Christine Carol Fisher Jones, 87, of Oak Hill, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Mitchell Mack Hospice House, Mooresville, NC. Born December 21, 1936, at Lochgelly, she was the daughter of the late William Paul Fisher, Sr. and Lillie Mae Fitzpatrick Fisher. Christine was a former receptionist. She was a member of the Oak Hill Church of Christ and in...
Jeffrey Lynn Kincaid
Mar 28, 2024
Jeffrey Lynn Kincaid, 60, of Mount Hope, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 in a Beckley hospital. Born January 14, 1964 at Oak Hill, he was the son of the late Thomas Samuel Kincaid, Jr. and Margaret June (Thorne) Rice. Jeff was a former construction worker. In his leisure, he enjoyed being outdoors, he was a mountain man at heart, fishing,...
Patrick William Canterbury
Mar 27, 2024
Patrick William Canterbury, 76, of Pax passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley.Born December 13, 1947 in Pax, WV he was the son of the late Aubrey and Barbara Humphrey Canterbury.Patrick was a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran. He enlisted into the Marine Corps June 5, 1966 and was a Vietnam Vet...
Robert Dale Cromer
Mar 25, 2024
Robert Dale Cromer, 49, of Oak Hill passed away on March 25, 2024 after a long battle with cancer.He was born January 29, 1975 in Beckley, WV.Robert is preceded in death by his father, Mickey Cromer.Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Teresa Comer; mother, Jane Perry; son Christopher Comer; daughters, Ashley Cromer, Whitney Cromer, Kelsie Meadows, and...
Jimmy Wayne Fleshman Sr.
Mar 24, 2024
Jimmy Wayne Fleshman Sr. age 37 of Belva, WV passed away on Sunday March 24, 2024 at his residence.He was born May 19,1986 at Montgomery, WV. He was the son of Arcella Denise (Withrow) Reichard of Crab Orchard, WV and the late Danny Ray Fleshman Sr. Jimmy was a Coal Miner with 15 years of service, a former Lowe's employee with...