Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Cletis P. Pinkerton
Nov 20, 2008
Cletis Perry Pinkerton, age 73, of Easton, MD formerly of Oak Hill, WV was born on November 9, 1935 in Willis Branch, WV the son of the late Ray and Lena Foster Pinkerton. Mr. Pinkerton died on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Easton, MD from pulmonary disease and pneumonia. Survivors include his loving and devoted wife of...
Billy E. Hunt, Sr.
Nov 19, 2008
Billy E. Hunt, Sr., 76, of Derry Hale, WV died on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at his home. Born March 19, 1932 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Ed and Icey Mae Cantley Hunt. He was a retired coal miner. Mr. Hunt was a member of the Sun Missionary Baptist Church. He was a member of...
Maurel E. Lively Sheets
Nov 19, 2008
Maurel E. Lively Sheets, age 72, of Akron, OH passed away in the company of her family on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Born on March 23, 1936 in Kingston, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster and Stella Estell Coleman Lively. Mrs. Sheets lived at Dothan and attended Collins High School in Oak Hill. Upon graduation...
Helen Neubert Ross
Nov 18, 2008
Helen Naomi Neubert Ross, 79, of Fayetteville, WV died on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Fayette Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, WV. Born May 26, 1929 at Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Max Richard and Ethel Gertrude May Neubert. She was a a retired inspector for the Philip Morris Company in Richmond, Va. Ms....
Betty Alice Pugh
Nov 18, 2008
Betty Alice Perry Pugh, 77, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill from complications due to a stroke. Born May 17, 1931 at Wharton, WV she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Perry, Sr. and Addie Bickford Perry. Betty attended the Greenbrier College...
Ruth Ann Allen
Nov 16, 2008
Ruth Ann Sunday Allen, 87, of Beckley, WV died on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 11, 1921 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late Andrew "Andy" and Myrtle Stewart Sunday. She was a former sales clerk for G.C. Murphy & J.C. Penney. Mrs. Allen was a member of the...
Elizabeth Ann Underwood
Nov 14, 2008
Elizabeth Ann Vance Underwood, 77, of Bradley, WV passed away on Friday, November 14, 2008 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born August 2, 1931 at Kilsyth, she was the daughter of the late Deck and Louise Murdock Vance. She was a retired cook from Bradley Elementary School. Elizabeth was a member of the Mount Hope Christian Church and...
Alice Rhodes Stover
Nov 11, 2008
Alice Lou Rhodes Stover, 81, of High Point, NC formerly of Mount Hope, WV went to be with her heavenly father on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at High Point Regional Hospital in High Point. Born August 27, 1927 at Packs Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Noel Addison and Melva Williams Rhodes. Mrs. Stover was a faithful...
Mary Murdock Farthing
Nov 11, 2008
Mary Belle Murdock Farthing, 72, of Johns Island, SC, formerly of Mount Hope, WV passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Born March 14, 1936 at Kilsyth, WV, she was a daughter of the late Asa Marcus and Georgia Anna Bragg Murdock. She was a member of Stono Baptist Church in Johns Island, SC; a 1954 graduate of Mount Hope...
Lena Falvo Fox
Nov 10, 2008
Lena Falvo Fox, 73, of Oak Hill, WV died peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2008 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. Born September 14, 1935 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Marietta Scalzo Falvo. She was married to the late W.E. "Sam" Fox, Sr. Lena was a lifetime member...
Gladys Wilkerson
Nov 8, 2008
Gladys Lee Wilkerson, 81, of Rt. 1, Mount Hope, died on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley. Born December 18, 1926 at New Hall, WV, she was a daughter of the late Bryant and Maggie Ford Wooldridge. Mrs. Wilkerson was a homemaker and a member of the Free Will Baptist Church at Price Hill. Surviving are two...
Anna Amick Barton
Nov 7, 2008
Anna Lea Amick Barton, 80, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, November 07, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, WV. Born October 18, 1928 at Lookout, WV she was the daughter of the late Albert Luther and Freda Virginia Tomlin Amick. Mrs. Barton was a member of the Jones Avenue First Church of God in Oak Hill and...
Wilson Eddie Harvey
Nov 3, 2008
Wilson Eddie Harvey, 59, of Hagerstown, MD formerly of Minden, WV died on Monday, November 3, 2008 at VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, WV Born September 19, 1949 at Logan, WV, he was the son of the late Woodrow Harvey and Sonia Lee Marsh King. He was a retired construction worker. Mr. Harvey was a US Army veteran. Two daughters, Sheila...
Arbutus Goodson Nutter
Nov 2, 2008
Arbutus Arthur Goodson Nutter, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, November 02, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born May 19, 1929 at Sugar Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late George and Mamie Light Arthur. Mrs. Nutter was a member of the Brooklyn Community Church and a homemaker. Her first husband, Woodrow...
Edward Watts
Nov 2, 2008
Edward Walter Watts, 65, of Bradley, WV died on Sunday, November 02, 2008 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born November 07, 1942 at Ticonderoga, NY he was the son of the late Edward and Katheryn Watts. Mr. Watts was a US Army and US Air Force veteran having served two tours of duty in the Vietnam War. Survivors include...
Wilma L. "Cookie" Swaggerty
Oct 29, 2008
Wilma Lee "Cookie" Richardson Swaggerty , 63, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at her home. Born November 27, 1944 at Madison, WV she was the daughter of the late Thomas Woodrow and Virginia Jean Bowles Richardson. She was a long-time Elvis fan and a homemaker. Survivors include three daughters, Loujeania Maynus and husband, Kenny of...
Nancy Preston
Oct 28, 2008
Nancy Jane Richmond Griffith Preston, 59, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born April 13, 1949 at Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late Russell Woodrow and Violet Virginia Dove Richmond. She was a member of the Rock Lick Freewill Baptist Church and attended the Oak Hill...
Cheyenne R. Roles
Oct 27, 2008
Cheyenne Rhea Roles, stillborn daughter of Elmer Ray and Mollie Renee Maxwell Roles of Glen Jean, WV died on Monday, October 27, 2008 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Other survivors include her maternal grandparents, Harold and Phyllis Maxwell of Glen Jean; paternal grandmother, Penny Begley of Rt 1 Fayetteville and paternal great grandmother, Viola Brham of Parsons. Graveside...
Lucille Burgess Mcclung
Oct 24, 2008
Lucille Mae Burgess McClung , 77, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, October 24, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 10, 1931 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Helen Mae Carson Burgess. She was a retired Bookkeeper for Wood and Merritt Accountants in Oak Hill. Lucille was...
Virgie Colleen Bragg
Oct 23, 2008
Virgie Colleen McGraw Bragg, 72, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 12, 1935 at Winding Gulf, she was the daughter of the late Charles V. and Hattie Mae Cree McGraw. She was a member of the Salem Road Freewill Baptist Church. Colleen was a homemaker...
