Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
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...
Frank Troitino
Dec 9, 2003
Frank G. Troitino, 94, of Mount Hope passed into eternity, Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley after a sudden illness. Born in the province of Pousada, Galicia, Spain on October 11, 1909, he was the youngest son of the late Jesus and Maria Gulias Troitino. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family and was...
Betty Martin
Dec 3, 2003
Betty Lee Alexander Martin 80, of Mount Hope, WV died on Wednesday, December 03, 2003 at Mary's Garden at Hidden Valley in Oak Hill, WV of natural causes. Born June 15, 1923 at Nuttalburg, WV she was the daughter of the late William Sheridan and Elizabeth Lipford Alexander. Mrs. Martin was a member of the Mount Hope Federated League, Fayette...
Lewis E. Brown
Dec 2, 2003
Lewis Edward Brown, 78, of Robson, WV died on Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at Montgomery General Hospital in Montgomery, WV following a short illness. Born January 01, 1925 at Julian, WV he was the son of the late Lewis Preston and Vennie Hoy Brown. Mr. Brown was retired from Cannelton Coal Industries as a coal miner with 41 years servicc....
Alice Criss
Dec 2, 2003
Alice Jean Criss, 74, of Sanger, WV died on Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV of an apparent heart attack. Born October 17, 1929 at Dewitt, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert and Minnie Bell Criss. Miss Criss was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She was preceded in death...
Hattie Whitt
Dec 2, 2003
Hattie L. Davidson Whitt, 101, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at her home following a long illness. Born July 29, 1902 at Maybury, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Bailey Davidson. Mrs. Whitt was a member of the Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church, Oak Hill, WV and homemaker. She was preceded...
A.J. "Jack" Crumb
Dec 2, 2003
Andrew "Jack" Jackson Crumb, 76, of Scarbro, WV died on Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born September 13, 1927 at Oakwood, WV he was the son of the late Fleming Thomas and Susie Virginia Johnson Crumb. He was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret Crumb, Ruth Elizabeth Crumb, Gloria Crumb and Mary Maude Hall;...
J. Willis Stover
Dec 1, 2003
James Willis Stover, 95, of Waverly, OH formerly of Bradley, WV died on Monday, December 01, 2003 at Pike County Hospital in Waverly, OH following a brief illness. Born November 08, 1908 at Cirtsville, WV he was the son of the late Amos and Mary Annie Maynor Stover. He was a retired Teacher/Principal for Raleigh County with 44 years service...
Mildred Harmon
Nov 30, 2003
Loving mother and grandmother, Mildred Louise Perry Harmon, 79, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, November 30, 2003 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV following a long illness. Born June 08, 1924 at Glen Jean, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl E. and Beatrice Watkins Perry. Mrs. Harmon was a homemaker and a member of...


