Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Alice Settle
Sep 5, 2003
Alice Mae Bowyer Settle, 70, of Ansted, WV died Friday, September 5, 2003 at her home following a long illness. Born March 6, 1933 at Creamery, she was the daughter of John Edgar and Mary Kirby Bowyer. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Settle, Sr.,a daughter,...
Garrett Treadway
Sep 1, 2003
Garrett Andrew Treadway, 4 months old, of Kincaid died Monday, September 1, 2003, at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill after a brief illness. Garrett was born on May 2, 2003 in Beckley, the son of Joe and Andrea Bickford Treadway of Kincaid. He is also survived by his sister, Maddison Renee Treadway and twin brother, Trevor Lee Treadway, his grandparents,...
Drema Miller
Aug 31, 2003
Drema M. Miller, 76, of Page, WV died Sunday, August 31, 2003 at Hilltop Center, Hilltop following a long illness. She was born at Gemoca, WV on December 19, 1926 a daughter of the late Richard Sullivan and Laura Carte Sullivan Senpeck. She was homemaker and member of the Church of God at Page where she cooked chili for the...
Estelle Louise Hays
Aug 30, 2003
Estelle Louise Thorne Hays, 87, of Hudson Florida formerly of Oak Hill died Saturday, August 30, 2003 at West Pasco Retirement Center, Hudson, Florida following a long illness. She was born at Narrows, Virginia a daughter of the late Luther and Annie East Thorne. She was a member of Jones Avenue First Church of God, Oak Hill. She was preceded...
Thomas Hurley
Aug 30, 2003
Thomas P. Hurley, 59, of Wriston, WV died at home Saturday, August 30, 2003 after a brief illness.He was born at Robson, WV on July 23, 1944 the son of the late Isaac Hurley and Mildred Bailey Hurley. He was survived by a stepdaughter, Angela Miller of Beards Fork, and one stepson, Brian Johnston of Beards Fork. The body was...
Katherina Mason
Aug 29, 2003
Katherina Mason, 76, of Rainelle formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, August 29, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV following a long illness. Born May 31, 1927 at Gelnhansen, Germany she was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Luise Gunther. Mrs. Mason was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church, Rainelle, WV,...
Beulah G. Boyd
Aug 29, 2003
Beulah G. Bell Boyd, 91, of Kilsyth died Friday, August 29, 2003 at Mary's Garden at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill. She was born December 29, 1911 at Pemberton, WV the daughter of the late William B.and Lizzie Myers Bell. She was a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow T....
Eleanor Horton
Aug 26, 2003
Eleanor Alberta Horton, 86, of Deepwater and Montgomery, WV died on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at Hilltop Healthcare Center in Hilltop, WV following a long illness. Born February 06, 1917 at Deepwater, WV she was the daughter of the late Clyde Dixon and Bertha Weber Horton. During her life she was employed first at Elk Furniture Store in Montgomery and...
Berta Wright
Aug 26, 2003
Berta Lee Wright, 91, of Mount Hope, WV died on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born March 20, 1912 at Orange County, VA she was the daughter of the late John and Rose Williams Lee. Mrs. Wright was a housewife and mother and a member of the Assembly of God,...
John "Jack" Gallagher
Aug 24, 2003
John "Jack" Gallagher Jr., 56, of Bradley, WV died on Sunday, August 24, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born May 10, 1947 at Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late John Gallagher, Sr. and Charlotte Pertain Gallagher. Mr. Gallagher was a Computer Program Analyist and a member of the Faith Baptist...
Evelyn Painter Thompson
Aug 24, 2003
Evelyn Painter Thompson, 93, of Buckhannon, WV died on Sunday, August 24, 2003 at Serenity Care Home in Buckhannon, WV. Born August 02, 1910 at Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Cyrus Edmund and Lula Duncan Painter. Mrs. Thompson was a homemaker and a member of the Webster Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
George Vargo
Aug 23, 2003
GEORGE SCOTT VARGO, born in Mount Hope in 1926, died early Thursday morning at Charleston Area Medical Center, following a short illness. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U~,S.. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Ticonderoga. He was a former coal operator, served as a federal mine inspector, and was a supervisor until his retirement. He was...
Earl Conner
Aug 22, 2003
Earl A. Conner, 78, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, August 22, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a short illness. Born January 01, 1925 at Scarbro, WV he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson and Emile Forbes Conner. Mr. Conner was a retired head tapper for Union Carbide. He was a World War...
Winfred Williams
Aug 21, 2003
Winfred Beaurn Williams, 76, of Clear Creek, WV fell asleep in death on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born August 24, 1926 at Toneys Fork, WV he was the son of the late Lonnie and Hillie Maynor Williams. He was a retired Coal Miner of 46 years. He enjoyed walking in the mountains, digging...
Robert Jackson
Aug 21, 2003
Robert E. Jackson, 77, of Lochgelly, WV died on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV following a brief illness. Born December 17, 1925 at Lochgelly, WV he was the son of the late Jacob and Elsie Hodge Jackson. He was a retired Coal Miner for New River Coal Company, Lochgelly with 20 years service...
Audry "Lee" Williams
Aug 21, 2003
Audry "Lee" D. Williams Sr., 57, of Mt. Lookout, WV died on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV following a long illness. Born May 15, 1946 at Cirtsville, WV he was the son of the late Harlow and Sarah Bowyer Williams. Mr. Williams was a disabled semi truck driver. He was preceded in death by...
Margaret Daken
Aug 21, 2003
Margaet Daken, 95, of Ansted, WV died on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at Ansted Center in Ansted, WV following a short illness. Born November 07, 1907 in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Barrett Daken. She was a retired Home Care provider. Survivors include survivors include a niece, Sarah "Sally" Farris of Clearwater, FL...
Anthony Catlett
Aug 20, 2003
Anthony John Catlett 22, of Maple Fork, WV died on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at his home. Born September 04, 1980 at Beckley, WV he was the son of Russell John and Tracene Evans Catlett of Maple Fork, WV. He was a disabled caretaker for Daniels Vineyard. Mr. Catlett was a member of the North Sand Branch Worship Center and...
Melvin "Sonny" Ellison
Aug 20, 2003
Melvin "Sonny" Lee Ellison, 63, of Whitsett, NC died on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at his home following a long illness. Born August 07, 1940 at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Ethel Marie Campbell Ellison of Oak Hill and the late Alvin Harrison Ellison. Mr. Ellison was a member of the Rock Creek Baptist Chruch, Whitsett, NC...
Carlos Perry
Aug 19, 2003
Rev. Carlos A. Perry, 74, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of an apparent heart attack. Born September 03, 1928 at Holden, WV he was the son of the late Boyd and Hattie Conley Perry. Mr. Perry was a retired section foreman for...
