Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Hubert D. "Duck" Roberts
Jul 25, 2011
Hubert Daniel “Duck” Roberts , 70, of Pax, WV died on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 01, 1940 at Kilsyth, WV. His birth parents were late Sherman and Letta Lorena Thomas Roberts and he was raised by the late John D. Blake. He was a retired coal miner for A.T. Massey at...
Naomi Ruth Adkins Stowers
Jul 23, 2011
Naomi Ruth Adkins Stowers, age 84, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 6, 1926 at Bernie, WV in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Opal Stowers Adkins. Naomi was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Stowers...
James E. Hoops
Jul 19, 2011
James Edward Hoops , 76, of Beckley, WV died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 19, 1934, he was the son of the late Ernest W. and Letha J. Mavis Hoops. He was a retired brick mason and a US Air Force veteran. James had been a resident at the Jackie Withrow...
Sylvia C. Quinn Watson
Jul 19, 2011
Sylvia Christine Quinn Watson , 80, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Northfield Center, OH died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 27, 1930 at Bomont, WV she was the daughter of the late Fhlemyn and Cristine Mullens Quinn. Mrs. Watson was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak...
Johnny C. Shanks, Ii
Jul 18, 2011
Johnny Claire Shanks II, 47, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, July 18, 2011 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born March 04, 1964 at New Port News, VA he was the son of Mary Lou Ceprich Shanks of Oak Hill and the late Johnny Claire Shanks. Johnny was a former employee of Montgomery Ward in New...
Charles Henry Shrout
Jul 17, 2011
Charles Henry Shrout , 91, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born March 16, 1920 at Claremont, WV he was the son of the late Buckner and Ophelia Ramsey Shrout. He was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA.. His wife, Fannie Shrout and four brothers, Thomas...
Donald Jay Dempsey
Jul 9, 2011
Donald Jay Dempsey, 74, of Oak Hill, WV died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Fayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, WV. Born July 30, 1936 at Minden, WV, he was the son of the late William and Evelyn Johnson Dempsey. He was a retired taxi driver for Morton Taxi Co., Oak Hill and a U. S. Army veteran. One daughter,...
Delia "Dee" R. Craddock Bowyer
Jul 9, 2011
Delia (Dee) Rose Craddock Bowyer, of Bradley, WV went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 9, 2011, at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV. She was the third daughter of Emmett and Gladness Gunnoe Craddock. Born at Long Branch in Fayette county on May 12, 1933 and married John Herbert Bowyer on August 19, 1950. She...
William John "Bill" Boyle
Jul 4, 2011
William John “Bill” Boyle , aged 91, of Beckley, WV died on Monday, July 04, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 02, 1920 at Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late William M. and Ellen Atwood Boyle. Mr. Boyle was retired from Unisys Corporation and later Raleigh Hardware. He was a veteran of World...
Mary E. Shieler Neal
Jul 4, 2011
Mary E. Shieler Neal , 87, of Fayetteville, WV died on Monday, July 04, 2011 at her home. Born March 31, 1924 at Beckwith, WV she was the daughter of the late Everette Wilson and Ethel Dolan Shieler. Mrs. Neal was a member of the Cotton Hill Baptist Church and a homemaker. Her husband, Harmon Eugene Neal and two brothers,...
Margaret Helen Sweet Mannon
Jul 4, 2011
A loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 4, 2011 following a long illness. Helen Mannon of Garten, WV was born in Elmo, WV October 4, 1916. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Essie Hazel Donnally Sweet. Helen attended Gum Springs Baptist Church in Chimney Corner. She enjoyed...
William H. "Bill" Moore
Jul 3, 2011
William H. “Bill Moore , 72, years of age passed away on Sunday, July 03, 2011 after a long illness. Born February 03, 1939 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Paul and Hazel Evans Moore. A devoted husband and father, Bill lived in West Virginia all his life, providing for his family by working in the...
Allen John Thomas
Jul 2, 2011
Allen John Thomas , 94, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Montgomery, WV died on Saturday, July 02, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Mr. Thomas was cremated. There will be no visitation or service. Online condolences may be sent at www.tyreefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV
Billy Joe Yates, Sr.
Jun 29, 2011
Billy Joe Yates, Sr., 71, of Rock Lick, WV died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at CAMC-Memorial Division in Charleston, WV Born December 8, 1939 at Rock Lick, WV, he was the son of the late Lee Roy and Gladys Ruth Boyd Yates. Billy Joe was an automobile mechanic and a member of the Rock Lick Community Church. He also...
Joy D. Thurbon Thorne
Jun 26, 2011
Joy Dolores Thurbon Thorne , 83, of Oak Hill, WV died peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 19, 1927 at Rush Run, WV she was the daughter of the late John David Thurbon, Sr. and Hattie Armentrout Thurbon. Joy was a member of the Rock Lick Church and loved her...
Gerald Monroe Campbell
Jun 24, 2011
Gerald Monroe Campbell, 70, of Kilsyth, WV, died at his home on Friday, June 24, 2011 following a long illness. Born June 29, 1940 at Creamery, WV, he was the son of the late William A. and Flora Minerva Thornton Campbell. He was a member of the Scarbro Baptist Church, a disabled U.S. Army Sgt., former employee of the city...
Mamie H. Thompson
Jun 22, 2011
Mamie H. Paulin Thompson , 99, of Fairlea, WV formerly of Harvey, WV died on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea, WV. Born April 16, 1912 at Renick, WV she was the daughter of the late David and Frances Zajar Paulin. Mrs. Thompson was a native of Greenbrier County, WV. She and her husband, Leonard...
Amanda Darcus Toney Boardwine
Jun 19, 2011
Amanda Darcus Toney Boardwine , 85, of Fayetteville, WV was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV. Born March 26, 1926 at Toney Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl Arthur “Kit” and Winnie Florence Thompson Toney. Mrs. Boardwine was a member of the...
Lelia Opal "Billie" Wees Wall
Jun 15, 2011
Lelia "Billie" Opal Wees Wall , 96 of Jasper, AL formerly of Mount Hope, WV died on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 in Jasper, AL. Born July 17, 1914 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Glen H. and Ruby Taylor Wees. Mrs. Wall was a member of the Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church for more than...
Barbara Ann Ramey Barker
Jun 14, 2011
Barbara Ann Ramey Barker , 71, of Lansing, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV after a long battle with cancer. Born August 12, 1939 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of the late Miles and Stella Pearl Burke Ramey. Barbara was an agent/secretary for State...
