Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
David Arnold Brackman
May 9, 2021
David Arnold Brackman, 79, of Spring, TX, died on Sunday, May 09, 2021, at Regent Care center in The Woodlands, TX. Born in December 23, 1941, in Birchton, WW he was the son of the late Arnold and Nadine Johnson Brackman. David was a 1959 graduate of Collins High School, in Oak Hill, WV. He then joined the US Air...
Terry Wayne Johnson
May 9, 2021
Terry Wayne Johnson , 75, of Covington, VA died on Sunday, May 09, 2021, at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Born February 16, 1946, in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Elmer Thorton and Nina Lee Blake Johnson. Terry was a 1964 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill and earned a certificate...
Jessie O. Parker
May 2, 2021
Pastor Jessie Oliver "Butch" Parker, 69, of Mount Hope, WV passed away Sunday May 2, 2021, at Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, WV. Born August 25, 1951, in Sun, WV, he was the son of Elsie Petro Parker and the late Delbert Parker. A faithful servant of God, Jessie had pastored the First Assembly of God in Mount Hope for 23...
Louanna Jane Dicken
May 2, 2021
Louanna Jane Williams Dicken, age 83, of Mount Hope, WV, passed away on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021. Born February 21, 1938, in Kanawha County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Lowell Williams and Agnus Jane Wriston Williams. Louanna worked as a nursing assistant for Pine Lodge. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Henry Noel...
Trula Jean Raynes
Apr 29, 2021
Trula Jean Light Raynes, 83, of Robson, WV passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born March 18, 1938, in Charleston, WV she was the daughter of the late Truman E. and Lula Frances Thompson Light. Trula was a retired legal secretary and was a loyal and faithful member of the Independent Baptist...
Donald G. Wilson, Ii
Apr 27, 2021
Donald Geary Wilson, II , 47, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Born October 23, 1973 in Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Donald G. "Tink" Wilson, I and Sally Ann Hammontree Wilson. Donald was a proud US Army veteran where he served as a cavalry scout and received recognition as an...
Randall Wallace Stover
Apr 25, 2021
Randall Wallace Stover, age 66, of Mossy, WV passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 in Charlottesville, Va. Born July 14, 1954 in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late Cecil and Naomi Settle Stover. Randall was a former coal miner and drove coal, log and 18 wheel trucks. He attended the Mossy Living Word Church. Left...
Patrick Lee Linzy
Apr 15, 2021
Patrick Lee Linzy , 60, of Minden, WV passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021. Born August 15, 1960 in Graydon, WV he was the son of the late Patrick and Lois Metcalf Linzy. Patrick retired as chief operator for Bradley PSD and had also worked as a river guide at Class Six for 25 years. Survivors include wife, Kim...
Richard "Ricky" Gale Worlledge, Jr.
Apr 8, 2021
Gone to be an angel, Richard “Ricky” Worlledge, Jr, 56, of Lochgelly, WV, went home to be with the Lord on April 8th, 2021 at home following a short illness. Born February 9th, 1965 in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of Gale and the late Patricia Davis Worlledge. Ricky was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church...
Angela M. Smith
Apr 2, 2021
Our precious Angela Michelle Smith, 42, of Mount Hope, WV ran into the arms of her Lord on Good Friday, April 02, 2021. Born May 31, 1978 in Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Thomas M. "Tommy" and Theresa Miklos Smith of Mount Hope, WV. Angela was a 1996 graduate of Mount Hope High School. She went on to...
Tommy Bolen, Jr.
Mar 31, 2021
Robert Thomas (Tommy) Bolen, Jr., age 44, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Born March 16, 1977, in Beckley, WV, he was the son of Judith Gayle Hughes and Robert Thomas Bolen, Sr. Tommy was a 1995 graduate of Oak Hill High School where he served as class president and student body president. He was selected...
Zetta I. Buckland Underwood
Mar 30, 2021
Zetta I. Buckland Underwood, age 96, of Bradley, WV passed away peacefully at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV on Tuesday, March 30th, 2021. Born March 17th, 1925, in Sweeneysburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Luther and Ida Thompson Williams. Zetta loved going to family gatherings, sitting on her porch watching birds, and admiring her roses...
Janice Carol Whitlock
Mar 28, 2021
Janice Carol Dempsey Whitlock, 76, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 05, 1944, in Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Wallace James and Frances Louise Shumaker Dempsey. Janice worked for 50 years as an Insurance Agent, focusing mostly on the energy sector and...
Deacon Brian Russell Meredith
Mar 26, 2021
Deacon Brian Russell Meredith, 42, of Pax, WV passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021, at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, WV with his family by his side. Born October 27, 1978, in Beckley, WV he was the son of Debbie Craddock Meredith and the late Tommy Joe Meredith. Brian was a graduate of Mount Hope High School, worked...
Samuel Delbert "Buz" Scarbro Sr.
Mar 22, 2021
Samuel Delbert “Buz” Scarbro Sr., age 75, of Rock Lick, WV died on Monday, March 22, 2021, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born September 25, 1945, at Ingram Branch, WV he was the son of the late Cletus and Elvera Rigley Scarbro. Buz was a former coal miner and owner of his own body shop. He attended the...
Paul Dennis Sexton
Mar 20, 2021
Paul Dennis Sexton, age 85, of Scarbro, WV passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 20th, 2021 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born January 27th, 1936, in Cunard, WV, he was the son of the late Paul David and Artie Lee Rose Sexton. Paul worked as a coal miner up until his retirement. He was a member of the...
William Edward Adams Jr.
Mar 18, 2021
William “Billy” Edward Adams Jr., 61, of Mt Hope passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Beckley, WV after a long illness. Born November 14, 1959 in Beckley, WV he was the son of Helen Ethel Jackson Adams and the late William Edward Adams, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Helen E. Adams of Mt. Hope; brother, Jerry Adams of...
Lynne Teza Mills
Mar 17, 2021
Lynne Teza Mills , 75, of Princeton, WV passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Princeton Health Care Center in Princeton, WV. Born July 18, 1945, in New Brunswick, NJ she was the daughter of the late Luis and Hazel Woitcheck Teza. Lynne was a self employed housekeeper. She loved spending time with her family. She is preceded in...
Rex Allen Stover
Mar 13, 2021
Rex Allen Stover, of Mulberry, WV, age 66, passed away on March 13th, 2021. Born September 19th, 1954 he was the son of the late Alfred and Launa Maynor Stover. Rex worked as a bit ginder for Columbia Alloys and enjoyed riding his 4-Wheeler, hunting and fishing in the great outdoors. In addition to his parents Rex is preceded in...
Donna Kay Hensley Shumate
Mar 12, 2021
Donna Kay Hensley Shumate, 77, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away peacefully at the Bowers Hospice House on March 12th, 2021. Born August 14th 1943 in Sophia, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Leona Utt Hensley. Donna was a member of the Carlisle First Church of God, a retired Raleigh County School teacher, and a avid...