Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Charlotte Bookman
Nov 17, 2003
Charlotte Jean Puckett Bookman, 66, of Durham, NC died on Monday, November 17, 2003 in Durham, NC after a lengthy illness. Born October 8, 1937 at Kilsyth, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles Richard and Hazel Bibb Puckett. Mrs. Bookman married Paul K. Bookman, Sr. shortly after graduating from Mount Hope High where she was a majorette....
Hattie Bennett
Nov 15, 2003
Hattie "Teacher" E. Bennett, 90, of Kilsyth, WV died Saturday, November 15, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital after a short illness. She was born September 26, 1913 at Willis Branch, WV, the daughter of the late Willie and Elsie Phillips Williams. Hattie was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She was a volunteer at Raleigh General...
Ella Edwards
Nov 15, 2003
Ella Cleo Phillips Edwards, 98, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, November 15, 2003 at The Summit at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill, WV following a long illness. Born October 27, 1905 at Lerona, WV she was the daughter of the late Winton Carrington and Rhoda St. Clair Phillips. Mrs. Edwards was a member of the Lerona Methodist Church,...
Kathleen Butler
Nov 14, 2003
Kathleen Butler of Rt 1 Fayetteville, WV died Friday, November 14, 2003, at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, WV. She was born December 8, 1923 at Eccles, WV, the daughter of the late Luther Martin Thorne and Annie Florence East Thorne. Mrs. Butler was retired from the Dietary Department of Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill. She was a member of...
Cheryl Berry
Nov 14, 2003
Cheryl Jean Massie Berry, 45, of Oak Hill, WV died Friday, November 14, 2003 at her residence after a long illness. She was born May 15, 1958 in Fayette County, a daughter of Alice Hughes Tincher of Fayetteville and the late Eddie Massie. Mrs. Berry was a homemaker and a member of the Gatewood Salem Free Will Baptist Church. She...
Glema Cogar
Nov 13, 2003
Glema Jean Lafferty Cogar, 72, of Scarbro, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2003 at CAMA - General Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born August 23, 1931 at Mahan, WV she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Geneva Potter Lafferty. Mrs. Cogar was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist...
June Bibb
Nov 8, 2003
June Scarborough Bibb, 91, of Scarbro formerly of Shady Spring, died Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Hilltop Center, Hilltop, WV. She was born July 5, 1912 at Winding Gulf, WV a daughter of the late Calvin and Elsa Ramsey Scarborough. Mrs. Bibb was a homemaker and a member of the Open Door Church at Shady Spring. She was preceded in...
Herbert Reese
Nov 5, 2003
Herbert Fletcher Reese, 84, of Route 2, Fayetteville, WV (Wriston)died Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV. He was born May 13, 1919 at Robson, WV a son of the late Charlie and Hattie Burgess Reese. He was a coal miner and a farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Magdalene Tuck...
Cecil Brewer
Nov 3, 2003
Cecil Brewer, 74, of Oak Hill, WV died at home, Monday, November 3, 2003 after a long illness. He was born May 11, 1929 at Jackson, Kentucky, a son of the late Willie and Nora Hensley Brewer. He was a retired miner with Allied Chemical, Harewood, WV with forty one and a half years of service. Member of the Jones...
Evelyn Thomas Mclain
Nov 3, 2003
Mrs. Evelyn Beatrice Thomas McLain, 96, of Jacksonville, Florida formerly of Oak Hill, died Monday, November 3, 2003, in Jacksonville Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born September 4, 1907 at Parral (Summerlee), WV, a daughter of the late James Isaac "J. I." Thomas and Mollie Bays Thomas. Mrs. McLain was a homemaker, a lifelong member of the...
Harold Harvey
Oct 31, 2003
Harold James Harvey, 89, of Scarbro, WV died on Friday, October 31, 2003 at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born September 26, 1914 at Summers County, WV he was the son of the late Elonzo Newton and Louise Catherine Biggs Harvey. He was a retired coal miner and carpenter having last been employed by Brooks Foundry at Albion, MI....
James Wriston
Oct 30, 2003
James Franklin Wriston, 61, of Summersville, WV died on Thursday, October 30, 2003 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born January 14, 1942 at Westerly, WV he was the son of Jewel C. Wills Wriston of Oak Hill and the late James Cebert Wriston. He was a disabled coal miner. other...
Ruby Daniels
Oct 27, 2003
Ruby Ethel Williams Daniels, 71, of Mount Hope, WV died Monday, October 27, 2003, following a long illness. Born January 11, 1932 at Price Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Rebecca Evelyne Painter Williams. Mrs. Daniels was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Delbert Daniels; sons, Wayne and Ronnie Dale...
William Grasmick
Oct 27, 2003
William Henry Grasmick 82, of Fayetteville, WV died on Monday, October 27, 2003 at his home following a long illness. Born February 26, 1921 at Chicago, IL he was the son of the late Jake and Katherine Grasmick. He was a retired Junior Engineer for a dairy. Mr. Grasmick served in the US Army during World War II. Survivors include...
Louise Jordan
Oct 26, 2003
Margie Louise Miller Jordan, 77, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, October 26, 2003 at CAMA - General Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born April 02, 1926 at Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Miller, Sr. and Orpha Kincaid Miller. She was a retired Vice President for One Valley Bank, Oak...
Omer Murray
Oct 24, 2003
Omer "Nene" Eugene Murray, 55, of Prudence, WV died on Friday, October 24, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV. Born December 29, 1947 at Derry Hill, Mount Hope, WV he was the son of the late Paul Jones and Nancy Caudell Murray. He was a retired construction worker. Mr. Murray was preceded in death by brothers, Charles Murray...
Bobby Bailey
Oct 24, 2003
Bobby Gene Bailey, 67, of Mount Hope, WV died on Friday, October 24, 2003 at his home in Mount Hope, WV. Born March 09, 1936 at Weirwood, WV he was the son of the late Charlie W. and Rosa Zetta Adkins Bailey. He was a retired Handyman. Mr. Bailey attended the Pax Church of God. Survivors include Daughters: Theresa Martin...
Loretta Devine
Oct 21, 2003
Loretta "Peachie" Jean Craddock Devine, 35, of Maple Fork, WV died on Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a long illness Born July 12, 1968 at Frankfurt, Germany she was the daughter of Connie Duncan Craddock of Maple Fork and the late Everette Lowell Craddock. She was a former employee of Wildwater Joe's,...
Mildred Spradlin
Oct 20, 2003
Mildred Blendine Cox Spradlin, 95, of Glen Jean, WV wnet to be with the Lord on Monday, October 20, 2003 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following an extended illness. Born October 22, 1907 at Kilsyth, WV she was the daughter of the late Luther and Mary Maude Crum Cox. Mrs. Spradlin was a member of the Glen...
Paul Hughes
Oct 18, 2003
Paul Douglas Hughes, 51, of Wellston, OH formerly of Kincaid died on Saturday, October 18, 2003 at his home. Born January 03, 1952 at Kincaid, WV he was the son of the Thomas Jefferson and Elsie Smith Hughes of New London, OH. He was a dusabked Disk Jockey. Mr. Hughes was a member of the Kincaid United Methodist Church, Kincaid,...