Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Donald J. Dufour, Sr.
Oct 11, 2006
Donald "Jack" Jackson DuFour, Sr., 61, of Cool Ridge, WV died on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at VA Medical Center in Salem, VA. Born April 21, 1945 at Caperton, WV he was the son of the late George and Jinny Margaret McCormick DuFour. He was a warehouse worker for Fisher Auto Parts. Mr. DuFour was a member of the Glen...
Alex "Shinnie" Szuch
Oct 10, 2006
Alex "Shinnie" Szuch, 88, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at his home. Born October 17, 1917 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late James and Molly Demyan Szuch. He was retired from the General Services Administration-Maintenance for the Bureau of Mines. Mr. Szuch was a World War II US Army veteran...
Jason E. Hunley
Oct 10, 2006
Jason Edward Hunley, 18, of Mount Hope, WV went home to Heaven on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at his home. Born April 24, 1988 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Edward "Eddie" Hunley, Jr. and Judy Parsons Hunley of Mount Hope, WV Jason was a member of the United Methodist Church, Mount Hope, WV. He was a 2005...
Frances Dixon Hawley
Oct 8, 2006
Frances Dixon Hawley, 86, of Mount Hope, WV died on Sunday, October 08, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 13, 1919 at Daisy, WV she was the daughter of the late George Ewart and Frances Leckie Dixon. She was retired as the administrative officer of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (formerly the U.S. Bureau...
Frank M. Sulesky, Jr.
Oct 7, 2006
Frank Meade Sulesky, Jr., 76, of Oak Hill, WV died Saturday, October 7, 2006 in the VA Medical Center, Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born January 9, 1930 in Scarbro, WV, he was the son of the late Frank M. Sulesky, Sr. and Mildred M. Zandlo Sulesky. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Ann "Peggy"...
Jimmy Wayne Bowyer
Oct 6, 2006
Jimmy Wayne Bowyer, 37, of Myrtle Beach, SC died on Friday, October 06, 2006 at his home. Born March 07, 1969 at Maple Fork, WV he was the son of Eugene Edward Bowyer, Sr. of Beckley, WV and the late Claudine Faye Ison Bowyer and was the stepson of Jessie Bowyer. He was a customer sales representative for an electrical...
Brenda "Bing" Wilby
Oct 5, 2006
Brenda Kay "Bing" Meredith Wilby, 61, of Fort Myers, FL died on Thursday, October 05, 2006 at Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, FL. Born May 23, 1945 at Montgomery, WV she was the daughter of Kathleen Hamm Meredith of Oak Hill, WV and the late John J. Meredith. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two daughters, Tonya Wilby of Boca...
Charlotte M. Evans
Oct 3, 2006
Charlotte Mae (Evans) Evans, 66, of North Sand Branch, WV died on Tuesday, October 03, 2006 at her home following a short illness. Born April 23, 1940 at Sand Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl and Sinda Williams Evans. Mrs. Evans was a homemaker. A son, John "Leroy" Lee Mobley, grandson, Aaron Steely and a granddaughter,...
Larry F. King
Oct 1, 2006
Larry F. King, 68, of New Bern, NC formerly of Fayette County, WV, died Sunday, October 1, 2006 at his home following a brief illness. Born August 2, 1938 at Powellton, WV he was the beloved son of Fred and Louise Oxley King of Oak Hill, WV. Larry was retired from the US Marine Corps with 20 years service and...
Cynthia Rose Young
Sep 30, 2006
Cynthia "Cindy" Rose Young, 48, of Mount Hope, WV died on Saturday, September 30, 2006 at her home. Born September 17, 1958 at Tacoma Park, MD she was the daughter of Elbert Walter Young of Mousie, KY and the late Judith Ann Martin Young. A son, Jonathan Edward Vernon and a brother, Jeffrey Walter Young, Sr. preceded her in death....
Evelyn G. Morgan
Sep 30, 2006
Evelyn Grace Humphrey Morgan, 90, of Cleveland, OH formerly of Kilsyth and Pax, WV died on Saturday, September 30, 2006 at the Northridge Health Center in North Ridgeville, OH. Born March 17, 1916 at Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Emmett and Emma Lafferty Humphrey. Her husband, Lloyd George Morgan; son, George Daniel Morgan; seven brothers, Earl,...
Lenita Michaeleen Wade
Sep 29, 2006
Lenita Michaeleen Wade, 65, of Perris, CA formerly of Crown Hill, WV and Cleveland, OH died September 29, 2006 at her home. Born October 10, 1940 at Crown Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Harlan Michael Wade and Lillian Kathleen Clendenin Trimble. Survivors include three half-brothers, John R. “Turtle” Trimble, Larry A. “Butch” Trimble and Rodney L....
Anna Lee Hunt
Sep 27, 2006
Our loving wife and mother, Anna Lee Hinkle Hunt , 72, of Glen Jean, WV went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV following a long illness. Born July 25, 1934 at Price Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Hirsie Clarence and Carrie Madeline Crum Hinkle. Three...
Mary Ella Kessler
Sep 25, 2006
Mary Ella Boothe Kessler, 89, of Cocoa, FL formerly of Beckley, WV died Monday, September 25, 2006 at the Health Center of Merritt Island, FL. Born in Oak Hill, WV on October 1, 1916 she was the daughter of the late Edgar L. and Mary Martha Blake Boothe. Mary was a retired registered nurse having worked for 46 years at...
Evelyn Withrow
Sep 24, 2006
Evelyn Withrow, 87, of Rt. 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, September 24, 2006 at Tincher Personal Care Home, Rt. 1 Fayetteville, WV. Born May 28, 1919 she was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Withrow. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Her husband, Chester Lee Crawford preceded her in death. She is survived by...
Lillian Lawson
Sep 20, 2006
A Fayette County resident for most of her first 40 years, Lillian G. Godbey Lawson, 86, of Jacksonville, FL died on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Born June 14, 1920 at Williamsburg, WV she was the daughter of the late H.B. and Mary Ellen Davis Godbey. She was a homemaker and of the Protestant...
Harleigh A. Cottle
Sep 19, 2006
Harleigh Alyssa Cottle, baby daughter of James A. and Tiffany L. Parker Cottle of Oak Hill, WV was stillborn on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Survivors include one brother, Wesley Whitt of Oak Hill; two sisters, Brittany Whitt and Stormy Cottle both of Oak Hill; paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Gladys Cottle of Harvey; maternal...
William Boyd
Sep 19, 2006
William Wallace "Bill" Boyd, 75, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born August 10, 1931 at Wayside, WV he was the son of the late Pat and Hattie Allen Boyd. Bill graduated from Talcott High School in 1950. He served his country in the US Army Medical Service in...
Ruby G. Cox
Sep 16, 2006
Ruby "Tots" G. Evans Cox, 64, of Minden, WV died on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born October 25, 1941 at Ingram Branch, WV she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Garnett Toney Evans. Mrs. Cox was a member of the Holiness faith. She was a homemaker. A son, Elmer R....
Charles C. Underwood
Sep 13, 2006
Charles C. Underwood, 78, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born November 12, 1927 in Walker County, AL he was the son of the late Charlie and Ellette Boshell Underwood and step-son of the late Ethel Radford Underwood. He was a retired salesman for Long Airdox, Oak Hill, WV....
