Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Tommy Christopher Syner
Dec 3, 2022
Thomas “Tommy” Christopher Syner, 56, of Edmond WV gained his Heavenly wings on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at his residence. Born April 16, 1966 in Chicago, IL he was the son of the late Joseph Benton and Linda Lee Burns Syner. Tommy was a 1985 graduate from Midland Trail High School, Owner and broadcaster of the The River 107.7 and...
Bobby Jackson Farmer
Dec 3, 2022
Bobby Jackson Farmer, age 73 of Glen White, West Virginia passed away peacefully on December 3, 2022. Born June 14, 1949, in Stevenson, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Wally Farmer and Martha Louise Terry. Bobby enjoyed horse back riding and restoring and working on old cars. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death...
Frank Richardson Brown
Nov 23, 2022
Frank Richardson Brown, 86, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at CAMC General in Charleston, WV. Born August 8, 1936 in Union, WV he was the son of the late Hampton and Mildred Persinger Brown. Frank was a coal truck driver working for Brooklyn Mines and retiring Console Mines after 30 plus year, he was...
Ashtin (Bub) Everette Owens
Nov 21, 2022
Ashtin (Bub) Everette Owens, age 37, of Scarbro, WV, passed away on November 21, 2022. Born August 18, 1985, in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of Marla Gee and Keith Owens. Ashtin worked in Industrial Waste Management with his partner Rick Davis. In addition to his parents he is survived by children; Tyler Taylor, Ashtin Ezra Owens, Aubree Owens,...
Jennifer Kay Ashmore
Nov 20, 2022
Jennifer Kay Wriston Ashmore, 39, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born November 18, 1983 in Beeville, TX to her loving parents Joe and Carolyn Mathis Wriston. Jennifer was a graduate from Oak Hill High School, she enjoyed the outdoors such as hiking...
Vicki Lynn Humphreys
Nov 20, 2022
Vicki Lynn Zabel Humphreys, 49, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at ChippenhaM Hospital in Richmond, VA. Born April 9, 1973 in Akron, OH she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Barbara Strain Zabel. Vicki loved playing cards and also boards game and her greatest joy in life was being surrounded by her family. She is preceded...
Mable Evelyn Price
Nov 18, 2022
Mable Evelyn Humphrey Price, 96, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2022 at her residence. Born June 13, 1926 in Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Roy and Lucy Treadway Humphrey. Mable enjoyed watching and feeding the birds. She loved to be outside planting flowers. Her greatest joy in the world was being...
Stephen Allen Montgomery
Nov 17, 2022
Stephen Allen Montgomery, 59 of Palmer, Alaska, passed away Thursday, November 17,2022, at the Mat-Su Regional Hospital. Steve succumbed to Pancreatic Cancer, after a two-year battle. Steve was born in Chicago, IL on January 3, 1963, to the late Russell and Mary Kashmer Montgomery. He is survived by his loving wife, of 32 years Brenda Livesay Montgomery and daughter Sarah...
Lawrence Houston Simms
Nov 14, 2022
Lawrence Houston Simms, 74, of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 in the hospital due to natural causes. Born May 31, 1948 he was the son of the late Cornelius Houston and Marjory Genevieve (Oiler) Simms. He is preceded in death by brother, Tommy Simms; and nephew, Brandon Simms. Mr. Simms was a Christian, United State Veteran of...
Frances Nell Morris
Nov 11, 2022
Frances Nell Settle Morris, 85, of Oak Hill gained her heavenly wings on Friday, November 11, 2022 at her residence. Born May 29, 1937 in Page, WV she was the daughter of the late Roy E. and Alice V. Thomas Settle. Frances worked for Long-Airdox in the insurance division, also working for Independent Order of Foresters, and AARP. She was...
Eddie Nelson Hatcher
Oct 31, 2022
Eddie Nelson Hatcher, age 68, of Lookout, WV passed away on October 31, 2022. He was a Veteran of the US Marine Corps also a former employee of Elkem Metals/ Globe Metallurgical until a severe illness in 2014. He enjoyed wood working, gardening, cooking with his wife, and was an avid reader. He was preceded in death by mother, Belva...
John Lee Obugene
Oct 31, 2022
John Lee Obugene, age 70, of Beckley, WV, passed away on October 31, 2022. Born April 28, 1952 in Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Paul and Mary Adkins Obugene. John worked for the USPS, he loved fishing and being outside doing yard work. In addition to he parents he is preceded in death by his in-laws...
Lewis Clayton Reynolds
Oct 31, 2022
Lewis Clayton Reynolds, 70, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on Monday, October 31, 2022 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born June 29, 1952 in Fayetteville he was the son of the late Harry and Thelma Styers Reynolds. Lewis was a Lieutenant working 22years for the Oak Hill Police Department, a member of Calvary Baptist Church, and enjoyed taking...
Betty Lue Wriston
Oct 28, 2022
Betty Lue Wriston, 94, of Mossy passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2022 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born December 16, 1927 in Mossy, WV she was the daughter of the late John Richard and Nannie Rite Wriston. Betty worked as an Administrative Clerk at St. Anthony's Hospital in Columbus, OH, was a proud member of...
Robert Kenneth Price Ii
Oct 25, 2022
Robert Kenneth “Bob” Price, II, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022, in Oak Hill, West Virginia, at the age of 55. He was a treasured son, husband, father, papaw, uncle, brother, nephew and friend. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Barbara Ann (Reese) Price; his sons Ryan Michael (Brittney) Price, Nicholas Tyler Price and David Lee Price; and...
Patrick Henry Hatfield
Oct 24, 2022
Patrick Henry Hatfield, age 87, of Fayetteville, WV, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022. Born June 3, 1935 in Meadow Bridge, WV, he was the son of the late Robert Henry Hatfield and Clara Edith McClahanan-Baldwin. Patrick was a U.S Army veteran of the Korean war from 1953 - 1955. He was also a member of the Free Masons....
Gregory Allen Bostic
Oct 18, 2022
Gregory A. “Greg” Bostic, 57, of Fayetteville, passed away October 18, 2022 at home following a brief illness. He was born in Ronceverte, WV, to the late Charles “Charlie” and Patricia Hall Bostic. Greg is survived by his wife, Christy Wilson Bostic, their son, Brandon Bostic, who now lives in Coraopolis, PA, and by his brother, Gary (Belinda) Bostic, of...
Margaret Ella Moran
Oct 16, 2022
Margaret Ella Farthing Moran, 93, of Sophia, WV went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 16, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Born March 17, 1929 in Big Stick, WV she was the daughter of the late Hubert Franklin and Rebecca Florence Herndon Farthing. Margaret was a proud graduate from Mark Twain High School, retired from...
Rachel Irene Bennett
Oct 12, 2022
Rachel Irene Bennett 97, a lifelong resident of Fayetteville, WV; passed away on Wednesday October 12th, 2022, at the home of her loving granddaughter, surrounded by loved ones. Rachel was born on July 14, 1925, in Fayetteville, WV, the daughter of Granger R. King and Ruth Alexander King. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Ernest Anthony Workman
Oct 12, 2022
Ernest Anthony Workman, 62, of Victor passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born March 28, 1960 in Montgomery, WV he was the son of the late Jerome "Jerry" L. and Tresa Bria Workman. Ernest was a 1978 graduate from Valley High School, attended West Virginia Tech, worked as a printing manager,...