Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Mark David Burgess
Jul 22, 2004
Mark David Burgess Jr., 19, of Lexington, NC died on Thursday, July 22, 2004 at in San Diego, CA from injuries received in a tragic automobile accident. Born September 28, 1984 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Mark David Burgess, Sr. and Tracy Ellen Lilly Burgess of Lexington, NC formerly of Oak Hill, WV. He was stationed with...
Steve Wayne Lightsey
Jul 22, 2004
Steve Wayne Lightsey,40, of Oak Hill died Thursday, July 22, 2004 at his home. He was born August 27, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, son of Gladys June Scarbro Lightsey and the late James Lightsey. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Violet Pearl Wriston Scarbro. Survivors inclue his mother, Gladys June Scarbro Lightsey of Oak...
Neal Parrish
Jul 22, 2004
Neal Carson Parrish, 69, of Dothan, WV died on Thursday, July 22, 2004 at his home. Born August 05, 1934 at Lowndes County, GA he was the son of the late Carson Elton and Jewell Catherine Bennett Parrish. He was the owner of Atlas Belt Services, Mount Hope. Mr. Parrish was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church, Red Star,...
Stephen D. Clay
Jul 21, 2004
Stephen Dwayne "Steve" Clay, 47, went to walk with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, July 21, 2004, after a long battle with cancer. He was born January 26,1957 in Fayette County, WV and was preceded in death by his loving and devoted grandparents, Carl and Lesta Clay of Mount Hope. Steve was a member and deacon of the Rock Church...
Raymond Treadway
Jul 21, 2004
Raymond R. Treadway, 79, of Mt. Airy, NC formerly of Oak Hill, WV died, Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at his home. Born September 4, 1924 in Fayette County, WV he was the son of the late Wrenix and Myrtle Florence McLain Treadway. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Thompson. Mr. Treadway served our country during World War...
Kenneth H. Fisher, Jr.
Jul 18, 2004
Kenneth Harlan Fisher, Jr., 51, of Hinton, WV died on Sunday, July 18, 2004 at his home following a long illness. Born March 17, 1953 at Washington, DC he was the son of the late Martha Bridges Fisher Palmer and Kenneth Harlan Fisher, Sr. Mr. Fisher was a self employed painter. Other survivor include his former wife, Irene Gilbert Fisher;...
James H. Daniels
Jul 16, 2004
James Harold Daniels,68, of Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, July 16, 2004 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Born March 4, 1936, he was the son of the late William and Bessie Lambert Daniels. He was of the Protestant faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Freda Roukat. He is survived by his brother,...
Roderick "Rick" Smith
Jul 14, 2004
Roderick "Rick" Ryan Smith, 51, of Mount Hope, WV died on Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA following a short illness. Born June 29, 1953 he was the son of Roberta Jean Pettyjohn Smith of Greenbelt, MD and the late Robert Smith. He was a coal miner employed by Peabody Coal, Wharton, WV. Mr. Smith...
Philip Humphrey
Jul 14, 2004
Philip Lee Humphrey, 85, of Eagle Lake, FL formerly of Pax, WV died on Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV following a brief illness. Born March 22, 1919 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Charles Snowden and Bertie Virginia Lively Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was a retired auto mechanic and business...
Laura (Ginger) Barlow Bays
Jul 13, 2004
Laura Ginger Barlow Bays, 69, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at her home following a short illness. Born March 22, 1935 at Winding Gulf, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle Walker Barlow. Mrs. Bays was a homemaker. She enjoyed her grandchildren and working with her flowers. Her daughter, Deborah K....
Everett Robert "Bob" Kincaid, Sr.
Jul 13, 2004
Everett "Bob" Robert Kincaid, Sr., 78, of Vienna, VA formerly of Kincaid, WV, died on Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at his home in Vienna, VA. Born May 16, 1926 at Kincaid, WV he was the son of the late Claude Earl Kincaid, Sr. and Nellie (nee Kincaid) Kincaid. Mr. Kincaid was a retired car salesman. He served in the US...
Alexander Tolstick
Jul 11, 2004
Alexander Tolstick, 78, of Oak Hill died Friday at the UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, Va. after a short illness. Born July 21, 1925 at Minden, WV, he was a son of the late Nick and Mary Muros Tolstick. He was a retired coal miner with Central Appalachian Co. with 37 years of service. He was a member of the Gospel...
William Mcgorman
Jul 11, 2004
William Junior McGorman, 81, of Elkins, WV died on Sunday, July 11, 2004 at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, WV formerly of Mount Hope, WV. Born June 13, 1923 at Rush Run, WV he was the son of the late John and Gladys Harris McGorman. Mr. McGorman was a former coal miner and Merchant Marine seaman on the Great Lakes....
Teresa Angius
Jul 10, 2004
Teresa Dawn Angius, 42, of Mount Hope died Saturday, July 10, 2004 at CAMC, Charleston following a long illness. Born February 5, 1962 at Oak Hill, WV, she was a daughter of Louis Angius, Jr. of Mount Hope and the late Patricia Gay Hinkle Angius. Teresa was a homemaker and mother. She was also a member of the First Church...
Bernard G. Porterfield
Jul 9, 2004
Bernard G. Porterfield,86, of Price Hill died on Friday, July 9, 2004, at the Veteran's Hospital in Beckley, WV after a short illness. He was born April 20, 1918 at Red Sulphur Springs, WV, a son of the late Isaac and Vinnie Bray Porterfield. He was a retired salesman for Meadow Gold Dairy and a veteran of World War II...
Richard "Ricky" Humphrey
Jul 9, 2004
Richard "Ricky" Humphrey, 48, of Pax, WV died on Friday, July 09, 2004 at Kate Boone Personal Care Home in Oak Hill, WV of cancer. Born August 26, 1955 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Mattie Humphrey. Ricky was the adopted son of the late George and Lucy Jane Craddock Humphrey Survivors include an aunt, Josephine...
Alice Painter Brake
Jul 7, 2004
Alice Faye (Painter) Brake, age 65, of Boca Raton, FL formerly of Dothan, WV died Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at Boca Raton Community Hospital, following a short illness. Born July 4, 1939 at Dothan, WV she was the daughter of the late Emmitt Elbert and Frances Lorene Lively Painter. Alice was a graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill....
Gene Wills
Jul 7, 2004
Gene Autry Wills, 64, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 14, 1940 at Jumping Branch, WV he was the son of the late Lonnie and Grace Lilly Wills. He was a disabled mechanic. Survivors include wife, Patricia Forquer Wills; sons: Joseph Wills, Powhatan, VA, Wesley Wills of...
William "Jay" Mcnabb
Jul 6, 2004
William "Jay" R. McNabb, 68, of Deepwater, WV died on Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at his home in Deepwater, WV. Born October 08, 1935 at Deepwater, WV he was the son of the late William R. and Zella Comer McNabb. He was a retired truck driver. Mr. McNabb was a member of the Open Bible Tabernacle, Kincaid, WV and the...
Marjorie Smith
Jul 5, 2004
Marjorie G. "Sap" Smith, 82, of Oak Hill died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill after a long illness. She was born July 3, 1922 at Lochgelly, WV, a daughter of the late D. R. and Clara Elizabeth Frye Valentine. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and working puzzles. Besides her parents, she was...
