Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Nellie M. Coleman Wilborne
Sep 14, 2012
Nellie Madge Coleman Wilborne , 74, of Mount Hope, WV died on Friday, September 14, 2012 at her home. Born June 22, 1938 at Sun, WV she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Mabel Dilly Coleman. She was a homemaker. Survivors include one son, Gary Bragg of Mount Hope, daughter, Gail Mullett of Powell, OH and two grandchildren...
Carol Christine Terry
Sep 14, 2012
Carol Christine Terry, age 50, of Scarbro, WV, died Friday, September 14, 2012 after a long illness. Born December 17, 1961, in Oak Hill, WV, she was the daughter of Adele (Peggy) Fink Terry of Scarbro, WV and the late Harold L. Terry. Carol was a 1980 graduate of Oak Hill High School and was a employee of the Law...
William Harry Wright
Sep 12, 2012
William Harry Wright , 81, of Pax, WV died on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 23, 1931 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Bruce and Lessie Thompson Wright. Mr. Wright was a retired coal miner having worked for Central Appalachian Coal at Morris Creek and was a member...
Sylvia Gaye Boyd Young
Sep 6, 2012
Sylvia Gaye Boyd Young ,84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, September 06, 2012 at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born October 15, 1927 at Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late Jesse Claude and Mary Lucy Whitlock Boyd. Mrs. Young was a member of the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, Oak Hill and a...
Tim Wiley Holbrook, Sr.
Sep 4, 2012
Tim Wiley Holbrook Sr., 69, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at his home. Born September 22, 1942 at Powellton, WV he was the son of the late Curtis Everette and Margaret Comer Holbrook. He was a retired carpenter. Tim was a US Army veteran. Left to cherish his memory as his sons, Tim. W. Holbrook,...
Norma Celeste Barley
Sep 1, 2012
Norma Celeste Griffin Barley, 88, of Maple Fork, WV went home to be with her savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born on November 27, 1923 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elmo D. and Velma Foote Griffin, and sister to the late George...
Edward "Eddie" Fisher
Sep 1, 2012
Edward C. "Eddie" Fisher, 51, of Nallen, WV, died Saturday, September 1, 2012 of a massive heart attack. Born April 11, 1961 in Beaver County, PA, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Anne Fisher. He was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Fisher. Eddie was a Supervisor for McDonald's Restaurants covering, Fayette, Nicholas, and Greenbrier...
Loretta F. Williams
Aug 31, 2012
Loretta F. Williams, 77, of Oak Hill, WV died Friday, August 31, 2012 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley following an extended illness. Born February 25, 1935 at Rockford, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edison O. and Betsy Talbott Law. Loretta attended school in Harrison County, graduating from Lost Creek High School, class of 1953. She worked...
Luke Silas Baber
Aug 28, 2012
Luke Silas Baber , 22, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Born May 20, 1990 at Bethesda, MD he was the son of Darrell Kendall and Diana Louise Mirando Baber of Oak Hill. He was a short order cook for Long John Silvers. Luke was a 2008 graduate of Oak Hill High School. In addition to...
Kathleen Hamm Meredith
Aug 26, 2012
Kathleen Alma Hamm Meredith , 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at her home. Born October 02, 1927 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of the late Henry and Alma Hamm. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Meredith was a member of the Oak Hill Seniors and various clubs throughout her lifetime. Her husband, John...
Loretta Fitzgerald Lattie
Aug 24, 2012
Loretta Virginia Fitzgerald Lattie, of Somerset, KY, daughter of the late Reese and Dora Frances Algabright Fitzgerald, was born June 8, 1926 in Oak Hill, West Virginia and she departed this life on August 21, 2012 having attained the age of 86 years. She is survived by two sons, Edward Fontaine of Acworth, GA, and Gary Fontaine of Twinsburg, OH;...
Edith White Sumner Phelps
Aug 22, 2012
Sallie Edith White Sumner Phelps , 82, of Bandera, TX went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in Bandera, TX. Born December 11, 1929 at LaFollette, TN she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Ellon Sharp White. Mrs. Phelps was a homemaker and a member of the Beckwith Apostolic Holiness Church before moving...
Judy Ann Buzzard Pauley
Aug 21, 2012
Proverbs 31: 10-22- Judy Ann Buzzard Pauley, 69, of Scarbro, formerly of Pineville, went peacefully into Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at the Bowers Hospice House surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 26, 1943, in Comfort, WV, she was the daughter of the late John and...
William David "Tic" Turner
Aug 20, 2012
William David Turner , 59, of Pax, WV died on Monday, August 20, 2012 on Paint Creek Road in Lively, WV. From injuries received in an ATV accident. Born October 27, 1952 at Beckley, WV he was the son of the late William and Ella Ratliff Turner. He was disabled from the construction business. A daughter, Tina Turner preceded him...
Lonnie Neal "Bubby" Walters, Iii
Aug 13, 2012
Lonnie Neal “Bubby” Walters, III , 57, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV of a massive heart attack. He was born April 03, 1955 in Oak Hill, WV. He is survived by his mother Barbara Epperly McGuffin and his stepfather, Emory McGuffin of Oak Hill, WV and...
Katie A. Blizzard Pinson
Aug 12, 2012
When Katie Blizzard Pinson passed away on August 4, 2012, at the age of 103, she took with her a century of mountain and coalfield lore. Keeping her memory and her myriad stories alive are five generations of descendants whom she adored and who adored her. She was born May 22, 1909, the daughter of the late George W. and...
Cheryl Ann Thacker Donnally
Aug 12, 2012
Cheryl Ann Thacker Donnally , 50, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 25, 1962 at Akron, OH she was the daughter of Reaford Thacker of Dothan, WV and the late Frankie Delores Webb Thacker and stepdaughter of Beulah Faye Thacker of Dothan. Cheryl was a member of...
Phillip Glen Lively
Aug 11, 2012
Phillip Glen Lively , 50, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at his home. Born May 08, 1962 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the James Gordon Lively, Sr. and Carol Pack Lively of Oak Hill, WV. He worked in housing construction. Phillip was a member of the Oak Hill Church of the...
Ruth Emogene Sawyers Goins
Aug 9, 2012
Ruth Emogene Sawyers Goins , 68, of Scarbro, WV died on Thursday, August 09, 2012 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 17, 1944 at Backus Mountain, WV she was the daughter of the late Eliza Katherine Pugh Sawyers Mrs. Goins was a Baptist and a homemaker. The family would like to extend a very special thanks to...
James D. "Boss Man" Wolfe
Aug 9, 2012
James D. "Boss Man" Wolfe , 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at his home. Born September 11, 1932 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Roy H. and Elsie Dove Strickland Wolfe. He was a retired coal miner having with 46 years service. Mr. Wolfe was a member of the Gentry...
