Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Walter Curtis Webb
Jan 17, 2021
Walter Curtis Webb , 73, of Fayetteville, WV formerly of Dothan, WV moved from this world into eternity with his Savior on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Born June 22, 1947, in Minden, WV he was the son of the late Leonard and Arletta Kirk Webb. Walter was a member of the Mount Hope First Church of God. He was a...
Jerry Steven Brown
Jan 16, 2021
The Firefighter. The EMT. The Mason. The father, husband, mentor and life long friend. Jerry Steven “Bubbles” Brown passed January 16th 2021 after many long fought battles with numerous medical issues. Bubbles loved Reese's Cups, flea markets, traveling, fires on the porch with a gathering of friends and anything fried in bacon grease, not necessarily in that order. Bubbles will...
Sharon Lee Walker Humphrey
Jan 8, 2021
Sharon Lee Walker Humphrey, age 75 of Maple Fork, WV passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley. Born April 30, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Ella Montgomery Walker. Sharon was a graduate of Mount Hope High School and a homemaker. She was a member of the Assembly of God...
Elizabeth Margaret Jewell
Jan 8, 2021
Elizabeth Margaret Jewell, 91, of Maryville, TN formerly of Beckley, WV died on Friday, January 08, 2021, at Asbury Place in Maryville, TN. Born April 11, 1929, in Whipple, WV she was the daughter of the late Paul James and Anna Agnes Bubich Delridge. Elizabeth was an LPN having graduated from the Raleigh County Vocational and Technical Center. She was...
Linda Carol Hubbard Jeffries
Jan 6, 2021
Linda Carol Hubbard Jeffries, age 73, of Oak Hill, WV passed away at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV, on January 6th, 2021. Born May 19th, 1947, in Kincaid, WV, she was the daughter of the late Othella Kincaid and Charles Hubbard. Linda loved going to church and enjoying the great outdoors. Her husband, James Edward Jeffries; and brother, Larry Allen...
Scott Nichols
Jan 5, 2021
Donald Scott Nichols, 60, of Oak Hill, passed away January 5th, 2021. He was born December 25th, 1960, the son of Donald “Don” Nichols and the late Barbara Mathews Nichols. He is survived by two sisters; Donna Nichols Fitzwater and Jennie Nichols. He is also survived by his dog Jaxson whom he loved dearly. Scott was a 1979 graduate of...
Woodrow Wilson Payne
Jan 5, 2021
Woodrow Wilson “Woody” Payne. 93, of Scarbro, WV passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV Born August 12, 1927, in Dothan, WV he was the son of the late Charles Rankin and Della Beatrice Toney Payne. He was a 1945 graduate from Oak Hill High School, a graduate from diesel mechanic school in Chicago,...
Sharon Diana Pittman
Jan 4, 2021
Sharon Diana Giles Pittman, 71, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at her residence . Born September 22, 1949 in Kingston, WV she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Manning Giles. Sharon was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She was a 1968 graduate of Collins High School in Oak...
Rosalee Collins Pierson
Jan 3, 2021
Rosalee Pierson May 1, 1934 ~ January 3, 2021 Rosalee, who was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother peacefully departed from her loving family on January 3, 2021, at the Oak Hill Place Assisted Living in Oak Hill, WV of natural causes. Rosalee was born in Braxton County to William Collins and Alta Keener-Collins. Rosalee was...
Mary Ann Holley Aliff
Jan 3, 2021
Mary Ann Holley Aliff , 86, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, January 03, 2021 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born May 06, 1934 in Paint Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late Tom and Mary Emerson Holley. For many years Mary Ann owned an upholstery shop. She later worked for National Drapery Workroom and...
Susan Kay Hill
Jan 2, 2021
Susan Kay Hill, 73 of Scarbro, WV passed away with family members by her side on January 2, 2021, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born in Buckhannon, WV on December 24, 1947, she was the youngest daughter of the late Charles L. and Maxine M. (Cochran) Cool. Susan was a 1966 graduate of Admiral King High School in...
Mary Ann Cumbow Johnson
Dec 31, 2020
Mary Ann Cumbow Johnson, 91, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, January 31, 2020, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born August 2, 1929, at Harvey, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles and Olive Mayme Fitzgerald Cumbow. Mary Ann was a 1947 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley and took her nursing training...
James Reginald Hayslett
Dec 31, 2020
James Reginald Hayslett , 88, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born April 21, 1932 in Mount Lookout, WV he was the son of the late Wesley and Macel Osborne Hayslett. James was the owner of Hayslett Trucking Company for many years, and was a United States...
Betsy Jane Wilton Richardson
Dec 30, 2020
Betsy Jane Wilton Richardson , 83, of Scarbro (Blaketown,) WV died on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Greenbrier Health Care Center in Lewisburg, WV Born March 26, 1937, in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Joshua and Andrie Thompson Wilton. Jane was a 1955 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill and was retired from...
Juanita Foy Morton
Dec 23, 2020
Juanita Hope Foy Morton , 93, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at her home. Born April 11, 1927, in Barbour County, WV she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Ada C. Price Foy. Juanita was a former school teacher and had worked for the WV Department of Health and Human Resources She was...
Jason Shelby Rinehart
Dec 22, 2020
Jason Shelby Rinehart, 48, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at a Charleston Hospital. Born March 16, 1972, in Beckley, WV he was the son of Thomas C. Rinehart and Yevette Settle Wolfe. Jason was a coal miner and loved spending time with his family. In addition to his maternal and paternal grandparents he is...
Michael Dee Walbrown
Dec 20, 2020
Michael Dee Walbrown , 65, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born July 30, 1955 in Spencer, WV he was the son of the late Donzel Lee and Velma M. McCauley Walbrown. As owner of Walbrown Realty, Mike was a real estate broker and appraiser. He was preceded in...
Renee Murdock Tyree
Dec 20, 2020
I Made It Home Author Unknown I just wanted to let you know that I made it home. Everything is so pretty here, so white, so fresh, so new. I wish that you could close your eyes so you could see it too. Please try not to be sad for me. Try to understand. God is taking care of me...I'm...
Loretta Hinte Kemlock Swanigan
Dec 19, 2020
Loretta "Red" Hinte Kemlock Swanigan was granted her angel wings on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Loretta was born May 6, 1936, in Lochgelly, WV to the late Herman and Lola Brown Hinte. An avid card player, she would play "500" rummy at any given time, with anyone at any place. Loretta's career included being a cook at Ss. Peter and...
Kathleen Harrington Kelly
Dec 15, 2020
Kathleen Anne Harrington Kelly, 82, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Kathy was born February 13, 1938, in Westport, CT daughter of the late Milton and Marion Harrington and sister of the late Joan Harrington Schwartz. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Kelly, Jr., and special friends, Al and Rosemary Gannon....
