Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Frances Law
Nov 9, 2004
Frances Sarah Musselwhite Law, 77, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, November 09, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of an apparent heart attack. Born July 16, 1927 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Sam and Laura Edna Osborne Musselwhite. She was a retired housekeeper. Mrs. Law was a member of the...
Gladys Honaker
Nov 9, 2004
Gladys Louise Hipes Honaker, 88, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, November 09, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born May 05, 1916 at Oswald, WV she was the daughter of the late Walter Harrison and Margaret "Mag" Peery Hipes. Mrs. Honaker was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill, WV and the Ladies Aid....
Otie Joseph Mcvey
Nov 7, 2004
Sergeant First Class, Otie Joseph McVey, 53, died Sunday November 7, 2004 at the VA Medical Center, Beckley, WV after a short illness. McVey became ill while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom at Camp Taji, Iraq. He was evacuated from Iraq in late September and sent to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. While at Walter Reed, McVey...
Barbara Batchelder
Nov 5, 2004
Barbara E. Trent Batchelder, 73, of Mount Hope, WV went home to be with her Lord on Friday, November 05, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a short illness. Born December 29, 1930 at Mount Hope, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Bertha Mae Painter Trent. Mrs. Batchelder was a homemaker and...
Drema Lafferty
Nov 3, 2004
Dreama Irene Angel Lafferty, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, age 76, of Beckley, WV died on Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at her home following a sudden illness. Drema was born December 10, 1927 at Page, WV the daughter of the late John F. and Esther Haynes Angel. Mrs. Lafferty was a member of the Prosperity Baptist Church, Prosperity. She...
Glenda "Sissy" Tetrault
Nov 2, 2004
Glenda "Sissy" Dixon Tetrault, 61, of Fayetteville, WV died on Tuesday, November 02, 2004, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of lung cancer. Born May 07, 1943 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late William Henry Dixon, II and Willie Mae Dempsey Dixon. Sissy was a retired postal worker for the US Postal Service, Mastic,...
Robert Wolney
Nov 2, 2004
Robert Wolney, 89, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 at his home following a long illness. Born May 02, 1915 at Raleigh, WV he was the son of the late Gabriel and Agnes Chowney Wolney. Robert was a retired welder for Long Airdox, Oak Hill with 32 years service. He was a member of the SS...
Barbara "Ticker" Delung Wyatt-Graham
Oct 31, 2004
Barbara Ann "Ticker" DeLung Wyatt-Graham, 57, of Galax, VA died Sunday, October 31, 2004, at Wake Forest University Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC after a short battle with cancer. Born December 21, 1946 at Dothan, WV she was the daughter of the late John Russell and Arizona Violet Lafferty DeLung. She was preceded in death by a sister, Delores Ruth DeLung Davis....
H. Blanch Samuels
Oct 30, 2004
H. Blanch Samuels, 92, of Rt. 1, Oak Hill died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at her home. Born August 8, 1912 at Summerlee, WV, she was a daughter of the late Sherman and Rozetta Bickel Crawford. Mrs. Samuels was retired from Oak Hill Hospital as head of housekeeping. She was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church and a former...
Ethel Gulley
Oct 30, 2004
Ethel Maddy Gulley, 89, of Kilsyth passed away Saturday, October 30, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center, Hilltop following a long illness. She was born August 4, 1915 at Hinton, WV, she was the daughter of Grover Cleveland and Julia Poff Maddy. She was a homemaker and a member of the Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Gulley was preceded in death...
George Franklin Whitehead
Oct 30, 2004
George Franklin Whitehead Jr., 70, of Oak Hill died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at Charleston Area Medical Center, Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 08, 1934 at Lilly Brook, WV he was the son of the late George Franklin and Ruth Cook Whitehead, Sr. He was a retired security guard having worked in Florida. Mr. Whitehead was a US...
James Szuch, Jr.
Oct 28, 2004
James Szuch Jr., 88, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, October 28, 2004 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born November 15, 1915 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late James Szuch, Sr. and Mollie Demyan Szuch. He was a retired bus driver for the Fayette County Board of Education for 35 years; prior...
Richard E. Burford, Sr.
Oct 27, 2004
Richard Earl Burford Sr., 69, of Beckley, WV died on Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born June 21, 1935 at Charleston, WV he was the son of the late Thadeus R. "Dutch" and Moskie Parsons Burford. He was an electrical subcontractor. Mr. Burford was a Baptist and a member of...
Phil David Hickman
Oct 26, 2004
Phil David Hickman, 47, of Beckley, WV died Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at Ansted Center, Ansted, WV> Born November 14, 1956, her was the son of the late Charles Edward and Rosezena Hazel Gibson Hickman. Survivors include three sisters, Charlotte Hardin of Beckley, Darlene Pemberton of Oak Hill and Brenda Kees of Odgen, Utah. There will be no visitation. Graveside...
Dorothy Knuchel
Oct 25, 2004
Dorothy Lucinda Carle Knuchel, 87, of Lochgelly, WV formerly of Weirton, WV died on Monday, October 25, 2004 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Born April 25, 1917 at Monroe County, OH she was the daughter of the late Russell and Loretta Walters Carle. She was a retired Kitchen Supervisor for Millsap Community Center, Weirton. Mrs. Knuchel was...
John P. Ignatovich
Oct 22, 2004
John P. Ignatovich,74, of Inkster, Michigan, formerly of Scarbro and Oak Hill, WV, died Monday, October 17, 200at his home. Born, January 28, 1930 he was the son of the late Frank Joe and Anna Shimkus Ignatovich. John worked for Ford Motor Company. John was preceded in death by his wife, Verl Ignatovich, a daughter, Lisa Marderz; sisters, Helen Krisko,...
Patricia "Cricket" Coffman
Oct 20, 2004
Patrica Ann "Cricket" Lucas Coffman, 52, of Oak Hill, WV went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at her home following a long illness. Born August 01, 1952 at Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles and Shirley Rakes Lucas. Mrs. Coffman was a member of the Sun Baptist Church and...
Louis Kenneth Davis
Oct 20, 2004
Louis Kenneth Davis,79, of Dade City, FL formerly of Mount Hope, WV, died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at the Pasco Regional Hospital, Dade City, FL. Born March 6, 1925 at Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late Ernest Floyd and Lillian Katherine Linkenhoker Davis. Mr. Davis was a retired shovel operator. He was a World War II...
Estel M. Sexton, Sr.
Oct 19, 2004
Estel Monda Sexton Sr., 83, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, FL following along illness. Born April 08, 1921 at Jenkins, KY he was the son of the late Merida Sexton and Clara Huckaby Sexton Barnhart and stepson of the late Lewis Arthur Barnhart. He was a retired...
