Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Evelyn Beasley
Jan 5, 2007
Evelyn Blake Beasley, 94, of Rossville, IN formerly of Page, WV died on Friday, January 05, 2007 at Milner Community Health Care Center in Rossville, IN. Born December 20, 1912 at Hawks Nest, WV she was the daughter of the late Luther M. and Pansy Taylor Blake. Mrs. Beasley was a member of the Page Baptist Church, Page, WV. She...
Doris Lucille Alexander
Jan 3, 2007
Doris Lucille Parker Alexander, 94, of Oak Hill, WV departed her earthly home on Wednesday, January 03, 2007 and entered her heavenly home. Born January 07, 1912 at Twin Branch, McDowell County, WV she was the daughter of the late John T. and May Strickler Parker. Lucille was a 1931 graduate of the Sandy RIver District High School (Iaeger). She...
Early T. "Junior" Shrewsbury, Jr.
Jan 2, 2007
Early "Junior" Thomas Shrewsbury Jr., 77, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, January 02, 2007 at his home. Born January 25, 1929 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Earl Thomas and Ada Mae Batten Shrewsbury. He retired from the WV Water Company with 31 years service. A son, Stuart Marlin Shrewsbury preceded him in death. Survivors...
Marie E. Herrmann
Jan 1, 2007
A devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother and proud great grandmother, Marie Elizabeth Gallagher Herrmann, 83, of Temple Hills, MD and Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, January 01, 2007 at her home in Oak Hill. Born July 07, 1923 at Washington, DC she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Floyd Gallagher. She was a homemaker. Mrs....
Louise Meadows
Dec 31, 2006
Louise G. Ray Meadows, 96, of Bradley, WV passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2006 at Parker Personal Care Home-Sun Mine Road, Glen Jean, WV following an extended illness. Born January 20, 1910, in Bolivar, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James Harvey Ray and Bessie Agnes Smith Ray. Mrs. Meadows was a homemaker, a member of the...
Genevieve "Jenny" Elmore
Dec 29, 2006
Genevieve "Jenny" Carol Naylor Elmore, 74, of Whipple, WV died on Friday, December 29, 2006 at her home following an extended illness. Born November 12, 1932 at Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late Tarlton V. Naylor, Sr. and Iva Hess Naylor. Mrs. Elmore was a member of the First Baptist Church, Scarbro, WV. She was retired from...
Jessie C. Stover
Dec 28, 2006
A great father and grandfather, Jessie C. Stover, 80, of Robson, WV died on Thursday, December 28, 2006 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 30, 1926 at Robson, WV he was the son of the late Roscoe and Ola Rollins Stover. He was disabled from General Motors. Jessie was an avid hunter. His wife, Betty Lively...
Decima N. Pennock
Dec 27, 2006
Decima Naomi Pennock, 71, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at CAMC - General Division in Charleston, WV. Friends may call at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill on Friday, December 29, 2006 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Services will be on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at...
Jack O. Crawford
Dec 24, 2006
Jack O. Crawford, 78, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, December 24, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 16, 1928 at Summerlee, WV he was the son of the late George O. and Wilma O. Rogers Crawford. He was retired. Jack was a member of the Summerlee Presbyterian Church and served in the US...
Ruth Martin Carl
Dec 23, 2006
Ruth Lea Martin Carl, 81, of Route 1, Fayetteville, WV died at the home of her caregiver on Saturday, December 23, 2006. Born January 8, 1925 at Dusk Camp, Gilmer County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Dodson Luzader and Floreed Allen Luzader. She was the retired owner of Martin Furniture in Oak Hill, a member of...
Mary M. Treadway
Dec 21, 2006
Mary Marguerite Evans Treadway, 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 03, 1922 at Boomer, WV she was the daughter of the late Luther and Minnie Ann Halstead Evans. She was a retired accountant for Fayette Clinic, Lochgelly, WV. Mrs. Treadway was a member of the...
Chris O. Hinte
Dec 21, 2006
Chris O. Hinte, Jr., 89, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at his home. Born May 24, 1917 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Chris Hinte, Sr. and Dorothy Holstein Hinte. Mr. Hinte was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church, the UMWA and the...
Haleigh M. Hinkle
Dec 20, 2006
Haleigh Mae Hinkle, one month old infant daughter of Buster K. Hinkle and Jenna L. Thompson of Glen Jean, WV died on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born October 27, 2006 at Charleston, WV She was preceded in death by her paternal great grandfather, Rick Smith and maternal great grandparents, Carl E....
Stanley "Bub" Smith
Dec 18, 2006
Stanley "Bub" David Smith, 55, of Mount Hope, WV died on Monday, December 18, 2006 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born July 12, 1951 at Swandale, WV he was the son of Wanda Paxton Smith Acree of Clay, WV and her husband, Norvel Acree and the late Robert L. Smith . He was a disabled police officer of...
Gladys M. Phelps
Dec 16, 2006
Gladys Mae Bowman Phelps, 83, of Eccles, WV died on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Willow Bay Personal Care Home in Oak Hill, WV. Born February 04, 1923 at Dunbar, WV she was the daughter of the late Lon and Nellie Louise Dockery Bowman. She was a retired Book Binder. Her husband, Harold Eugene Phelps preceded her in death. Survivors...
Rhonda L. Lester Lilly Lewis
Dec 12, 2006
Rhonda Lynn Lester Lilly Lewis, 44, of Appomattox, VA formerly of Minden, WV died on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her home. Born July 31, 1962 at Chicago, IL she was the daughter of Peggy Damron Lester of Minden, WV and the late Verne Lester. She was a former Mail Carrier for the US Postal Service. Rhonda was of the...
Cecil H. Perry
Dec 8, 2006
Rev. Cecil H. Perry, 89, of Oak Hill, WV died peacefully at noon on Friday, December 08, 2006 at Mary's Garden at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill, WV. Born October 03, 1917 at Sun, WV he was the son of the late Cyrus and Lottie Meadows Perry. Rev. Perry graduated as valedictorian from Mount Hope High School. He graduated from...
Thomas David Allport
Dec 8, 2006
Thomas David "Dave" Allport, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, December 08, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born January 16, 1927 at Hico, WV he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Pearl Thomas Allport. He retired from King Coal Chevrolet in Oak Hill with 40 years service. Mr. Allport was a 50...
Charles Gum
Dec 5, 2006
Born June 12, 1918 near Mill Point, WV son of the late Charles Emery and Rachel Ruckman Gum and a resident of Oak Hill, WV, Charles Wallace Gum , 88, died on Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. On May 28, 1954 he married Melissa Gwinn Payne. She preceded him in death on May...
Opal Mccoubrey
Dec 5, 2006
Opal Pauline Humphrey McCoubrey, 85, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 03, 1921 at Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Emmett G. and Emma Lafferty Humphrey. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert McCoubrey; son, Jerry Allen...