Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Cora E. Coffman
Dec 3, 2007
Cora Elizabeth Ayers Coffman , 62, of Minden, WV died on Monday, December 03, 2007 at her home. Born August 29, 1945 at Iriquois, WV she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Malinda Altice Ayers. She was a Christian and a homemaker. Mrs. Coffman was preceded in death by her son, Jackie Coffman, II; one sister, Violet Ayers...
Benjamin L. Miller
Dec 3, 2007
Benjamin Lee Miller, 54, of Wriston, WV died on Monday, December 03, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born February 23, 1953 at Robinson, IL he was the son of the late Claude and Myra Fortney Miller. Mr. Miller was a member of the Page Baptist Church. He was a loader operator for Boxley...
Barry D. Sumpter
Dec 1, 2007
Barry Dwayne Sumpter, 49, of Scarbro, WV died on Saturday, December 01, 2007 at the home of his mother. Born July 27, 1958 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Annie B. Massey Sumpter of Scarbro, WV and the late Eugene K. Sumpter. He was a disabled truck driver. In addition to his mother and her companion, William...
John A. Flournoy, Jr.
Nov 30, 2007
John Alfred Flournoy, Jr., 51, of Mount Hope, WV passed away Friday, November 30, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, WV. He was born August 31, 1956 at DeFuniak Springs, Florida, he was the son of the late John A. Flournoy, Sr. and Ovie Driggers Flournoy Martin. John was a teacher and coach at Oak Hill High School. He...
Lillian Eans Jones
Nov 30, 2007
Lillian J. Eans Jones, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, November 30, 2007 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born December 11, 1927 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Virgil Houstin and Goldie Mae Kughn Eans. Mrs. Jones was a member of the Summerlee Freewill Baptist Church for forty years. She...
Gregory Reid
Nov 27, 2007
Gregory Eugene Reid, 49, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at his home. Born February 19, 1958 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Joyce "Peggy" Williams Reid Ruff of Maple Fork, WV and the late John Earl Reid, Sr. He was a disabled cook. Mr. Reid attended the First Assembly of God, Mount Hope,...
William A. "Bo-Bo" Hinkle
Nov 25, 2007
William A."Bo-Bo" Hinkle, 67, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, November 25, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born February 06, 1940 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Andrew Alexander "Andy" and Maycel Virginia Elkins Hinkle. Mr. Hinkle was a disabled maintenace worker for the city of Oak Hill. He served in the...
Michele Wells
Nov 23, 2007
Michele Lee Manthie Wells, 38, of K-Town, Germany, died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at her home. Born April 17, 1969 at Tustin, CA she was the daughter of Michael Manthie of Ohio and and Carol Orvis Manthie of Hamilton, NY. Michele was a secretary and a member of the Quilt Guild. She was a US Air Force veteran. In...
Sidney Charles Lucas
Nov 23, 2007
Sidney Charles Lucas, 83, of Livonia, MI formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Pontiac, MI. Born June 19, 1924 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late John and Ada Belle Fitzgerald Lucas. He was employed for the railroad at Cotton Hill for 12 years after which he...
Charles Flint, Jr.
Nov 19, 2007
Charles Flint, Jr. 86, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Monday, November 19, 2007 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born June 11, 1921 near Lookout, WV he was the son of the late Charles and Doris Howell Flint. Charles was a veteran of World War II, serving in the south Pacific; and...
Martha Lynn Draper
Nov 18, 2007
Martha Lynn Campbell Draper of Princeton, WV passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 while a patient at Princeton Community Hospital. She was 58 years old. The daughter of the late Cecil and Grace Bays Campbell, she was born in Oak Hill, WV. She was a graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill. Martha is survived by devoted husband, William...
Helen Vento
Nov 18, 2007
Helen Davis Vento, of Glen Jean, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Fayette Continuous Care Center, Fayetteville. She was born at Mahoney City, PA, a daughter of the late Lewis and Anna Davis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Glen Jean Union Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Harry B. Bays
Nov 15, 2007
Harry Byrum Bays, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 14, 1916 at Summerlee, WV he was the son of the late John Thomas and Ora E. Hutchinson Bays. Mr. Bays was a retired coal operator. He had also owned a trucking company and did bulldozing work...
Gustava Sweeney Evans
Nov 15, 2007
Gustava Sweeney Evans, 88, of Beckley, WV died on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born July 9,1919 at Sweeneysburg, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Eliza Tyree Sweeney. Mrs. Evans was a member of the Calloway Heights Baptist Church, Beckley, WV and a homemaker. She...
Helen Hatcher Aurednik
Nov 13, 2007
Helen Isabelle Hatcher Aurednik, 84, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 13, 1923 at McKendree, WV she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Anna Elizabeth Foose Hatcher. Mrs. Aurednik was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Aurednik on March...
Louie P. Stegel
Nov 11, 2007
In fond memory of our loving husband and father, Rev. Louie P. Stegel who went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born August 08, 1917 at Slovan, PA he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Ropey Stegel. He was a retired coal miner, a member...
Frederick "Fred" King
Nov 10, 2007
Frederick "Fred" Basil King, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Vitas Healthcare in Hollywood, FL. Born January 30, 1916 at Dickinson, WV he was the son of the late David and Effie Estep King. He was a retired foreman for Union Carbide. Mr. King attended the Oak Hill Baptist Church. He was a member...
Betty Jean Hickman
Nov 9, 2007
Betty Jean Warrick Hickman,74,of Oak Hill died Friday, November 9, 2007 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born July 23, 1933, at Oak Hill, she was the daughter of the late Floyd, Sr. and Edna May Warrick. Betty was a homemaker and and member of the Oak Hill First Brethren Church. She was preceded in death...
Phyllis L. Sears
Nov 7, 2007
Phyllis Lorraine Deitz Sears, 75, a longtime resident of the Manor House Apartments of Beckley, WV died on Wednesday, November 07, 2007 at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born May 04, 1932 at Wright, WV she was the daughter of the late Hiram J. and Pricie P. Moore Deitz. Mrs. Sears was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church, Red...
Cindy L. Wriston Thompson
Nov 6, 2007
Cindy Lou Toney Wriston Thompson , 48, of Mossy, WV died on Tuesday, November 06, 2007 at her home. Born June 05, 1959 at Roanoke, VA she was the daughter of Roxie Blankenship Newhouse of Rt 2 Scarbro, WV and the late William Franklin Toney. Cindy was a graduate of Bluefield State College and worked as a Registered Nurse for...
