Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Julia Zemonek Lokant
Jun 20, 2004
Julia Zemonek Lokant, 86, of Oceana, WV died on Sunday, June 20, 2004 at her home. Born June 14, 1918 in Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Blaise and Alice Kamalski Zemonek. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Lokant was an avid artist and loved the outdoors while working with her flowers. She was preceded in death by her...
Alfred G. Tyree
Jun 19, 2004
Alfred G. Tyree, 81, of Pax, WV died on Saturday, June 19, 2004 at Hidden Valley Healthcare Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born July 08, 1922 at Pax, WV he was the son of the late Granville and Harriett "Hattie" Brunk Tyree. He was a retired electrician for Peabody Coal Company at Twilight, WV. Mr. Tyree...
Guy O. Baker
Jun 19, 2004
Guy Owen Baker, Jr., 80, of Fayetteville died Saturday, June 19, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill after a long illness. He was born August 8, 1923 at Chatteroy, Mingo County, WV, son of the late Ethel Mae Wilkerson Baker and Guy Owen Baker, Sr. Mr. Baker was a retired Professor of Music with 40 years service at...
Leroy Handyside
Jun 17, 2004
LeRoy Harry Handyside, 82, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, June 17, 2004 at home following a short illness. Born September 19, 1921 at Halfway, MI he was the son of the late Wilbert and Pearl Johnston Handyside. Mr. Handyside was a retired statistitian for Michigan Basic Insurance. He was preceded in death by his son, William Handyside; sister,...
Maynard L. Click
Jun 16, 2004
Maynard L. Click, 75, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota died Wednesday, June 16, 2004, in Mercy Hospital Minneapolis, MN. Maynard was born 30 April 1929 in Krain Township, Stearns County, Minnesota. Mr. Click was retired from the US Postal Service. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Anoka. He was preceded in death by his parents, three...
Shirley Stapleton
Jun 16, 2004
Shirley Ann Dunn Stapleton, 68, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a sudden illness. Born June 29, 1935 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Ezzie Huston and Orpha Saunders Dunn. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Stapleton was a member of the Oak...
Jo Ann Krisko Scott
Jun 14, 2004
Mrs. Jo Ann Krisko Scott, 64, of Ravenswood, WV died Monday, June 14, 2004, at CAMC, Charleston, WV. Born February 18, 1940 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late Steve and Helen Ignatovich Krisko. She was a typesetter/proofreader for the Ravenswood News. She attended St. Matthew Catholic Chuurch in Ravenswood. Jo Ann was a loving wife, mother,...
Roger Holmes
Jun 11, 2004
Roger Lee Holmes, 52, of Tulsa, OK formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, June 11, 2004 at his home. Born April 17, 1952 at Gauley Bridge, WV he was the son of Febe Justice Jennings of Tulsa, OK and the late Vernon E. Holmes. He was a carpenter. Survivors include son, Jason Holmes of Virginia Beach, VA; brothers,...
Tom Aiello
Jun 9, 2004
Thomas "Tom" Edward Aiello, 53, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, June 09, 2004 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. Born April 12, 1951 at Gauley Bridge, WV he was the son of Mary Evans Aiello Mathys of Fayetteville and the late Joseph Aiello. Mr. Aiello was currently serving as the Fayette County Assessor. He was also a former...
Anne Wire
Jun 6, 2004
Miss Anne Mae Wire, 90, of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, June 6, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born September 01, 1913 at Layland, WV she was the daughter of the late Julius C. and Josephine G. Sukelly Wire. Miss Wire attended the Gatewood Baptist Church. She was a retired bookkeeper for Fayette Clinic, Lochgelly....
Ruby Logan Davis
Jun 4, 2004
Ruby Ketron Logan Davis,81, of Forest Hill, WV formerly of Page, WV died Saturday, June 4, 2004 at her home. She was born December 12, 1923 at Powellton, WV, a daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha Rossette Ketron. She was a homemaker and mother. Ruby was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church at Forest Hill and a former...
Bessie Daniels
Jun 2, 2004
Bessie Mae Lambert Daniels, 90, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, June 02, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born June 25, 1913 at Woodman, KY she was the daughter of the late Doleford and Stella Mullins Lambert. Mrs. Daniels was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked for Dr. M.G. Hresan in Fayetteville. She was a...
Stephen Cole
May 30, 2004
Stephen H. Cole, 57, of Hilltop, WV died on Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born February 24, 1947 at Dickinson, WV he was the son of the late Harold and Minnie Windle Cole. There will be no visitation. Graveside rites and committal will be on June 4, 2004 at...
Dale Allen Daniels
May 27, 2004
Dale Allen Daniels, 47, of Williamsburg, Va. died on Thursday May 27, 2004. He was born in Oak Hill, WV on April 15, 1957 and spent the last ten years of his life as a resident of Williamsburg, Va. Dale truly enjoyed fishing. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Daniels; 4 brothers, Danny Lee Daniels of Williamsburg, Va., Gary...
James Lawrence Pettit
May 24, 2004
James "J.L." Lawrence Pettit, 94, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, May 24, 2004 at the home of his son, Lawrence Ray Pettit, in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born May 13, 1910 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late William Bruce and Isabella Twaddle Pettit. Mr. Pettit was a member of the...
Kathleen Walker
May 24, 2004
Kathleen Opal Rainey Walker, 83, of Quinwood, WV died Monday, May 24, 2004 at her home. She was born February 16, 1921 at Concho, WV she was the daughter of the late Sheffie and Jennie Pennington Rainey. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Edward Walker. She was the last surviving member of her...
Matthew "Diddle" Hundley
May 22, 2004
Matthew Jody "Diddle" Hundley, 20, of Oak Hill died Saturday, May 22, 2004 near the New River at Cunard following an accident. He was born May 26, 1983 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, a son of Carlton David and Rosa Louise Wriston Hundley of Oak Hill. Diddle was an employee of Pino Construction Company of Oak Hill. He was...
Eva Owen
May 21, 2004
Eva Thora Hollis Owen, 88, of Beards Fork, WV died on Friday, May 21, 2004 at Montgomery General Hospital in Montgomery, WV following a short illness. Born July 23, 1915 at Ramsey, Huntingtonshire, England, she was the daughter of the late George and Violet Hollis. Mrs. Owen was of the Protestant faith and a homemaker. She was preceded in death...
Ruby Daniels
May 21, 2004
Ruby Daniels, 79, of Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, May 21, 2004 at Fayette Continuous Care Center in Fayetteville, WV following a long illness. Born February 28, 1925 at Winona, WV she was the daughter of the late Julia Daniels. Survivors include friends and caregivers, Margie and Levi Stanley of Fayetteville, WV. Graveside Rites will be Monday, May 24, at...
William "Bill" Janney
May 20, 2004
William A. "Bill" Janney, 82, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, May 20, 2004 at his home in Oak Hill, WV. Born December 06, 1921 at Long Branch, WV he was the son of the late John William and Mary Lou "Molly" Souder Janney. He was a retired salesman for King Coal Chevrolet & Cadillac, Oak Hill. Mr. Janney...
