Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Harry E. Carson
Jul 27, 2010
Harry Edgar Carson , 88, of Ansted, WV died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 12, 1922 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of the late Gomer Dewey and Mattie Huey Carson. Mr. Carson was a member of the Turkey Creek Church of God. He retired from the Fayette County...
Thomas Leon Mckinney
Jul 25, 2010
Thomas Leon McKinney , 71, of Cool Ridge, WV formerly of Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born February 08, 1939 at Scarbro, WV he was the son of the late Oter W. and Ida Mae Boyd McKinney. He was a retired Sales Manager for Ramey Auto of Beckley. Mr. McKinney...
Hilda Jean Belmont
Jul 24, 2010
Hilda Jean Belmont, age 68, of Oak Hill, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at BARH in Beckley, WV. Born August 29, 1941 at Fire Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Hunt and the late Martha Trump Owens. Hilda was a homemaker and was preceded in death by two sisters. Lola Vargo and Nancy Cale....
Justin Davis
Jul 23, 2010
Justin Alexander Davis of Oak Hill, WV was born October 3, 1990 at Beckley, WV. He fought hard for his life for approximately 2 days. He passed away at 1:30 a.m. On Friday, July 23, 2010. He attended Bridgemont Community College in hopes of becoming a diesel mechanic. Left to cherish his life are his loving family and friends, mother,...
Susan L. Wilkerson Plumley
Jul 21, 2010
Susan Lynn Wilkerson Plumley , 36, of Hilltop, WV died on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her home. Born October 08, 1973 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Gary Lee and Jennifer Curtis Yago Wilkerson of Hilltop, WV. Susan was a member of the Dunbar United Methodist Church and a homemaker. A brother, Gary Bradford Wilkerson; paternal grandparents,...
Mary Betty Underwood Humphrey
Jul 20, 2010
Mary Betty Jean Underwood Humphrey , 80, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 14, 1929 at Glen Morgan, WV she was the daughter of the late George Robert and Crystal L. Martin Underwood. Mrs. Humphrey was a member of the Oak Hill Alliance Church. A retired part-time...
Delma Gean Vanscoy
Jul 20, 2010
Delma Gean Vanscoy , 63, of Gauley Bridge, WV died on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 03, 1946 at Elkins, WV she was the daughter of the late Delbert Glen and Wilda Jane Isner Vanscoy. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her brother, James Vanscoy. Survivors include...
Jean Wallace
Jul 14, 2010
Jean Wallace, age 87, of Oak Hill, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side. Born January 14, 1923 in Knoxville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Wayne D. and Hazel L. Garrett. Jean was a homemaker and a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Oak Hill....
Charles Dennis "Chuck" Moses
Jul 13, 2010
Charles Dennis “Chuck” Moses, age 53, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at his home. Born January 13, 1957 at Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late John Albert and Syble Charlene Sears Moses. Chuck was a retired Deputy Sheriff for over 30 years in Fayette County and was a well respected and...
Herbert W. "Dick" Bailess
Jul 8, 2010
Herbert "Dick" Winford Bailess , 87, of Edmond, WV died on Thursday, July 08, 2010 at his home. Born July 22, 1922 at Hurt, VA he was the son of the late Willis Dotson and Margie Livingston Bailess. Dick was retired from the Central Appalachian Coal preparation plant at Montgomery. He was a member of the Beauty Mountain Baptist Church...

Thelma M. Baker
Jul 7, 2010
Thelma Marie Coleman Shifflett Baker , 87, of Slaughterville, OK formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at Noble Health Care Center in Noble, OK. Born July 17, 1922 at Mossy, WV she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henry and Essie Pearl Ingram Coleman. She was a charter member of the Oak Hill Gospel...
Ruth Craddock Conner
Jul 6, 2010
Ruth Craddock Conner, 78 died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at the Brian Center in Yanceyville, NC. Born September 26, 1932 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late George and Macil Blake Craddock. A former resident of Richmond, VA, Ruth had lived in the Danville, VA area since 1979. She was formerly employed as a manager of...
Beulah F. "Booie" Smith
Jun 30, 2010
Beulah "Booie" Frances Miller Smith, 97,formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at a New Albany, IN care center following a long illness. Born August 11, 1912 at Ronceverte, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Orpha Kincaid Miller. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Oak Hill First Presbyterian Church and...
Rebecca Wood
Jun 28, 2010
Rebecca N. Wood, 81, of Oak Hill, WV formerly of Fayetteville, N.C., died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 15, 1928 at Ft. Meyers, FL she was the daughter of the late Walter Dewitt and Vivian Murray Nicholson. Survivors include a daughter daughter, Alma Simpson of Oak Hill; son, Olen; sister, Yvonne...
Sarah L. "Sally" Drake
Jun 28, 2010
Sarah Lee "Sally" Drake , 76, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, June 28, 2010 at the home of her caregiver, Sue Gilkerson in Fayetteville, WV. Born March 06, 1934 at Ward, WV she was the daughter of the late Lambert Ellsworth and Alice Hannah Latham Drake. Moving to Oak Hill in 1945 Sally was a 1952 graduate of...
Jerry Kincaid
Jun 27, 2010
Jerry L. Kincaid , 49, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at his home. Born September 16, 1960 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Virgil Kincaid, Sr. of Glen Jean, WV and Linda Ryder Kincaid Swaggerty of Mount Hope, WV. Mr. Kincaid was a member of the Sand Branch Worship Center. A brother,...
Tina Marie Gadomski
Jun 27, 2010
Tina Marie Jarrell Gadomski, 42, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at her home. Born June 14, 1968 at Ft. Bragg, NC she was a daughter of James Jarrell and the late Shirley Brown Jarrell. Tina was a monitor technician at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley and was a member of the Oak Hill Church of the...
Carol Treadway Miller
Jun 26, 2010
Carol G. Treadway Miller, 75, of Oak Hill, WV died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Hidden Valley Health Care Center, Oak Hill. She was born March 25, 2935 in Maplewood, WV to the late Dotridge and Pearl McClung Treadway. Mrs. Miller was a medical secretary and was employed by Fayette Clinic, Oak Hill Hospital, Dr. Joe N. Jarrett, and also...
Jack L. Hill
Jun 26, 2010
Jack L. Hill, 78, of Oak Hill, WV died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at his home. Born March 6, 1932 at Carlisle, WV, he was the son of the late Gervil Lee and Don Mildred Bennett Hill. He was a retired produce manager from the A & P Tea Company, Oak Hill and was a member of Oak Hill Lodge...
Lee Anna Bailey
Jun 25, 2010
Lee Anna Thompson Bailey , 68, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, June 25, 2010 at her home Born April 24, 1942 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Vacie Crouch Thompson. Mrs. Bailey was a member of the Harvey Chapel, Rt. 1, Fayetteville and the S.P.C.A.. She was a homemaker. Survivors...