Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Blanche Nicholas
Jan 3, 2004
Blanche Marie Kirk Nicholas, 87, of Columbus, OH formerly of Scarbro, WV departed this world on Saturday, January 03, 2004 at Regency Manor in Columbus, OH. Born July 29, 1916 at Breeden, Mingo County, WV she was the daughter of the late Kelly and Tennessee Damron Kirk. She was the youngest of four children, none of whom are surviving. Mrs....
Richard Hutchings
Jan 2, 2004
Richard Allen Hutchings, 53, of Pax, WV died on Friday, January 02, 2004 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following short illness. Born October 30, 1950 at Tad, WV he was the son of the late Harold and Florence Hartsock Hutchings. Survivors include his step-parents, Bobby and Gracie Holley of Pax Step-grandmother, Gladys Holley Step-brothers: Mark Holley and...
Shirley Garrett Holcomb
Jan 2, 2004
Shirley Kay Garrett Holcomb, 60 of Tecumseh, Michigan died Friday, January 02, 2004,at an Adrian, Michigan hosptial following a long illness. Born February 21, 1943 at Wriston, WV she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Jessie Plumb Garrett. Mrs. Holcomb was disabled from the General Motors in Adrian, MI. and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded...
Nellie Johnson
Jan 2, 2004
Nellie Mae Waddell Johnson, 87, of Horse Creek, died Friday, January 2, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital after a short illness. She was born January 28, 1917. Mrs. Johnson attended the Long Branch United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles C. Johnson and four daughters, Evelyn Colborn, Ella Mae Cox, Ruby Ayers and Virginia Hicks....
Linda Price
Jan 1, 2004
Linda Diane Brown Price, 56, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, January 01, 2004 at CAMC - Memorial Division in Charleston, WV following a long illness. Born October 05, 1947 at Madison, WV she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Kathleen Carpenter Brown. Mrs. Price attended the the First Assembly of God, Oak Hill, WV and was...
Nellie Ewing
Dec 30, 2003
Nellie Irene Toney Ewing, 91, of Beckley, WV died on Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at SunBridge Pine Lodge Care & Rehab in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born February 22, 1912 at Toney's Fork (Clear Creek), WV she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Nora Stover Toney. Mrs. Ewing was a member of the Workman's Creek Methodist...
Edward Toney
Dec 30, 2003
Edward H. Toney, 81,of Beckwith, WV died on Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Blue Ridge Rehabilitaion Center in Martinsville, VA following a short illness. Born January 22, 1922 at Hico, WV he was the son of the late Joe and Belle Bennett Toney. He was a retired Track repairman for Cannelton Coal and Ames Mining Company. Mr. Toney was a...
John David Smith
Dec 30, 2003
John David Smith,18,of Oak Hill, WV died Tuesday December 30, 2003 at Charleston Area Medical Center following an accident. He was born February 24, 1985 in Raleigh County, a son of William Alan and Unna Tatum Smith of Oak Hill. He was preceded in death by a grandmother, Nancy Logan Tatum. He was an employee of Burger King of Oak...
David Mcgraw
Dec 30, 2003
David Sean McGraw, 32, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV from injuries received in a four wheeler accident. Born December 27, 1971 at Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Michael McGraw and Marilyn SueWarwick Southerling. He was a caregiver. Survivors include Daughter: Tressa McGraw of Scarbro...
Peggy Willis
Dec 26, 2003
Peggy Willis passed into the loving arms of our savior Sunday morning, December 21, 2003, after a short stay at Plateau Medical Center. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Russell A. Willis; her long-time companion, Robert James; and her parents and sisters and brothers. Originally from Layland, WV Peggy was a homemaker and loving mother. She has been...
Edward Beverly
Dec 23, 2003
Edward Beverly Sr., 82, of Parma Heights, OH died on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Mt. Royal Villa in North Royalton, OH. Born June 10, 1921 at Milburn, WV he was the son of the late Emmett and Alice Virginia Shifflett Beverly. He was a retired tow motor operator for a textile factory and had also been employed in a...
Gretna Johnson
Dec 23, 2003
Gretna Calentha Wriston Johnson, 82, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV following a long illness. Born May 16, 1921 at Kincaid, WV she was the daughter of the late Grover and Minnie Darlington Wriston. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Myles "Pete" Johnson SONS: Grover Johnson and...
Katherine Ingram
Dec 22, 2003
Katherine Hope King Ingram, 80, of Pax, WV died on Monday, December 22, 2003 in the care of her loving caregivers, Chris and George Garrison, in Pax, WV. Born June 15, 1923 in Virginia she was the daughter of the late Sidney Weldon and Bertie Blanche Gray King. Mrs. Ingram was a Presbyterian by faith and a homemaker. She was...
James "Lotis" Smith
Dec 18, 2003
James "Lotis" Smith, 87, of Glen Jean, WV died on Thursday, December 18, 2003 at private care home in Culloden, WV following a long illness. Born November 04, 1916 at Sanger, WV he was the son of the late Joseph W. and Dora Cantley Smith. He was retired from Union Carbide, Alloy, WV. Mr. Smith was a member of the...
James "Jamie" Fox
Dec 15, 2003
James Ray "Jamie" Fox, 43, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, December 15, 2003 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA following a long illness. Born September 09, 1960 at Fayetteville, NC he was the son of James A. and Brenda Tufts Fox of Oak Hill, WV. He was a sales clerk for NAPA in Oak Hill and Ansted...
Fornia Peyton
Dec 15, 2003
Fornia Florence Lively Peyton, 89, of Pax, WV went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 15, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV following a short illness. Born June 26, 1914 at Lively, WV she was the daughter of the late Lewis "Bud" C. and Nancy J. Williams Lively. Mrs. Peyton was a Protestant and a homemaker....
Ruby Tyree
Dec 12, 2003
Ruby Inez Craddock Tyree, 81, of Mount Hope, WV went to be with the Lord, on Friday, December 12, 2003 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born March 15, 1922 at Maple Fork, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gracie Maynor Craddock. Mrs. Tyree was of the Christian faith and...
Paul Perry
Dec 12, 2003
Paul Hudgin Perry Sr., 89, of Oak Hill, WV passed away peacefully with his family present, on Friday, December 12, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV following an extended illness. Born October 20, 1914 at Man, WV he was the son of the late Cecil H. and Nancy Wooten Perry. Mr. Perry was a member of the Oak...
Howard Parrish
Dec 12, 2003
Howard E. Parrish, 75, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, December 12, 2003 at CAMA - General Division in Charleston, WV following a short illness. Born January 05, 1928 at Ansted, WV he was the son of the late Edward and Grace Cogar Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a 1946 graduate of Ansted High School. He was employed by Kroger...
Arnold "Bill" Elswick
Dec 10, 2003
Arnold William "Bill" Elswick, 62, of Page, WV died on Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born August 16, 1941 at Charleston, WV he was the son of the late Thomas Edward and Ivy Pearl Blake Elswick. He was a Pipefitter and Plumber and a disabled coal miner. Mr. Elswick served...
