Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Lucy M. Stewart
Nov 10, 2006
Lucy Mae Adkins Stewart, 84, of Scarbro, WV died on Friday, November 10, 2006 at SunBridge Pine Lodge Care & Rehab in Beckley, WV. Born December 01, 1921 at Garden Ground, WV she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Estle Martin Adkins. Born December 01, 1921 at Garden Ground, WV she was the daughter of the late Aaron...
H. Thomas "Tom" Toney
Nov 8, 2006
Harold Thomas "Tom" Toney, 97, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, November 08, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born December 26, 1908 at Dothan, WV he was the son of the late John Pad and Alice S. Kessler Toney. He was a retired guard for the Virginia Railroad. Three brothers, Huey, F. Toney, Charles Ronald...
Charles E. Ellison
Nov 6, 2006
Charles E. Ellison, 58, of Oak Hill, WV passed away suddenly on Monday, November 06, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born October 05, 1948 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Alvin Harrison Ellison, Sr. and Ethel Marie Campbell Ellison. A lifelong resident of Oak Hill, Charles was a self employed automobile mechanic....
Beulah Mae Porterfield
Nov 5, 2006
A life punctuated by Christian love, integrity, and generosity ended Thursday night with the passing of Beulah Mae (Morgan) Porterfield, 86, of Price Hill, W.Va., who died in a Beckley nursing home after an extended illness. A Greenbrier County, WV native, she was born September 14, 1920, in the community of Hoseshoe Bend, near Ronceverte, WV the daughter of the...
Edith Burdette
Nov 4, 2006
Mrs. Edith Irene Jarrett Burdette, 87, of Edmond, WV died Saturday, November 4, 2006 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born December 24, 1918, at Greenview, Boone Co., WV, a daughter of the late Abraham Lincoln Jarrett and Clara Ann Kirk Jarrett. Mrs. Burdette was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in...
William "Raz" Rodgers
Nov 2, 2006
William "Raz" Rodgers, 92, died Thursday, November 2, 2006 long illness in the Fayette Nursing and Rehab Center in Fayetteville, West Virginia. He was born on May 2, 1914 in Camp Hill, Alabama and as a very young child with his family moved to Amherstdale, West Virginia, where his father was employed in the underground coal mines of Amherst Coal...
Estelle Mae Lilly
Nov 2, 2006
Estelle Mae Kincaid Lilly, 78, of Hilltop, WV died on Thursday, November 02, 2006 at her home. Born September 24, 1928 at Page, WV she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Virginia Brown Kincaid. Mrs. Lilly was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Lando Lilly of April 20, 2004; a daughter, Sherry Lilly...
William C. Waddell
Nov 1, 2006
William Clayborn Waddell, 76, of Rt 2 Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at his home. Born November 21, 1929 in North Carolina he was the son of the late Robert and Estelle Burchett Waddell. He was a retired carpenter. Mr. Waddell was a member of the Loup Creek Baptist Church, Wriston, WV. Four brothers preceded him in...
Donald C. Allen
Nov 1, 2006
Donald Carl Allen, 57, of Meadow Fork Road died on Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at his home following a long illness. Born July 08, 1949 at Glen Jean, WV he was the son of the late Arthur and Evelyn Feazell Allen. He was the manager for Brownies Trucking, Beckley, WV and of the Protestant faith. Survivors include his wife, Jane...
Karl R. Fitzgerald
Oct 31, 2006
Karl Ray Fitzgerald, 66, of Nimitz, WV died on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at his home. Born March 14, 1940 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Rupert Karlton and Ruth Kelley Fitzgerald. He was the owner of the Fitzgerald Cash Register Company. Mr. Fitzgerald served in the US Army. One brother, John Fitzgerald preceded him...
Carlos Larry Lively
Oct 28, 2006
Carlos Larry Lively, 57, of Cirtsville, WV died on Saturday, October 28, 2006 at the home of his companion, Judy Smith in Glen Jean, WV. Born October 15, 1949 at Cirtsville, WV he was the son of Kathleen Lafferty Lively-Pitrowski of Maple Fork, WV and the late Carlos Woodrow Lively. He was a disabled coal miner. Two brothers, Gary and...
Harold L. Painter
Oct 28, 2006
Harold L. Painter, 93, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Saturday, October 28, 2006, at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill following a short illness. Born September 17, 1913 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late C. E. Painter and Lula Duncan Painter. Mr. Painter was a retired coin operator mechanic for Wallace and Wallce of Oak...
Lotus B. Davis
Oct 23, 2006
Lotus Brown Davis, 79, of Sand Branch, WV went home to be with Jesus on Monday, October 23, 2006 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV after a long battle with cancer. Born October 21, 1927 at Maple Fork, WV he was the son of the late Russell and Mattie Davis Davis. He was a retired surface miner. Lotus was...
Mary Joellen Preston
Oct 23, 2006
Mary Joellen Craft Preston, 73, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, October 23, 2006 at Hidden Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born July 21, 1933 at Neon, KY she was the daughter of the late Thomas D. and Gladys Harris Craft. Mrs. Preston was a former school teacher in Neon, KY and Marion, IL. She...
Brian Lee Schubert
Oct 21, 2006
Brian Lee Schubert, 66, of Alta Loma, CA died on Saturday, October 21, 2006 at Teays Landing in the New River Gorge at Fayetteville, WV as the result of injuries received during a BASE jump from the New River Gorge Bridge. Born June 23, 1940 at Chicago, IL he was the son of Roslaie Beedle Schubert of Mission Viejo, CA...
William R. Clement
Oct 18, 2006
William "Bill" Ralph Clement, 82, of Kincaid, WV died on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 21, 1924 at Robson, WV he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Opal Mary Ellison Clement. He was a retired Television Repair Technician. Bill was a World War II US Navy veteran. He...
Charlotte Maxine Waters
Oct 15, 2006
Charlotte Maxine Waters, 72, of Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, October 15, 2006 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born September 11, 1934 at Carbondale, WV she was the daughter of the late John and Flodie Moore Waters. She was the retired custodian for the Fayetteville United Methodist Church. Maxine was of the the Baptist faith and a volunteer...
Bertha V. Cobb
Oct 13, 2006
Bertha Violet Higginbotham Cobb, 97, of Page, WV died on Friday, October 13, 2006 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born April 10, 1909 at Putnam County, WV she was the daughter of the late Noah and Myrtia May Gullion Higginbotham. Mrs. Cobb was a member of the Robson Church of Christ and a homemaker. Her husband, Delbert G....
Alfin C. Maynor, Sr.
Oct 13, 2006
Alfin Carl Maynor, Sr. , 62, of Pax, WV died on Friday, October 13, 2006 at his home following an accident. Born February 25, 1944 at Old Willis Branch Hollow, WV he was the son of the late Ross and Della Jane Williams Maynor. He was a retired coal miner with 32 years service having been last employed by Consolidation...
Elinor Jo Lilly
Oct 13, 2006
Elinor Jo Smithson Lilly , 69, of Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, October 13, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born November 21, 1936 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Aaron and Iris I. Atkins Smithson. She was a Medical Lab Technician for Prince Medical Labs. Mrs. Lilly...