Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Abner Selman Warden
Nov 5, 2020
Abner Selman Warden , 72, a life long resident Oak Hill, WV passed away at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Born January 27, 1948, Oak Hill, WV Abner was the son of the late Elliott Lee "Truck" and Juanita Fields Warden. His daughter, Rebecca Golding also preceded him in death. Surviving are his loving...
Lloyd Edward Baldwin
Nov 4, 2020
Lloyd Edward Baldwin, age 57, of Prosperity, WV, passed away peacefully on November 4th, 2020. Born on July 9th, 1963, in Johnson City, Tennessee, he was the son of Mary Francis Mullins Baldwin and the late Lloyd Columbus Baldwin. Lloyd was a member of Bradley Church of God where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He worked...
Steven Dale Bennett
Nov 2, 2020
Steven Dale Bennett , 63, of Mount Hope, WV passed away at his home on Monday, November 02, 2020. Born December 08, 1956 at Fayette County, WV he was the son of Reba Annie Wright Bennett Callaway and the late Charles Lee Bennett. Steve was a US Marine Corps veteran as well as Army National Guard, having served his country...
Rose Mary Waldron
Oct 30, 2020
Rose Mary Waldron, age 87, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born on August 28, 1933 in Mossy, WV. Rose was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alvin C. Waldron, Sr.; her parents, William Blaine Tyree and Tinnis Margaret Rinehart Tyree Hall; step-father, Joe Hall; and her siblings, Donna Christensen,...
John Joseph Droppleman
Oct 30, 2020
John Joseph Droppleman, 98, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 18, 1922 in St. Clair, WV and was the oldest son of the late Henry and Emma Mayberry Droppleman. He was a United States World War II Army Veteran, retired from Alloy as a sheet metal mechanic where he was head...
Catherine Virginia Gravely
Oct 29, 2020
Catherine Virginia Gravely, 95, of Oak Hill passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV. Born June 28, 1925 in Tamroy, WV she was the daughter of the late Scottish Immigrants Pete and Jean Ann Milne Paris. Catherine was a graduate from Fayetteville High School holds advanced Secretarial Certificate from Beckley College. She was a...
Alice Richmond Baker
Oct 18, 2020
Alice Louise Richmond Baker , 81, of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Minden, WV died on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Emerald Health & Rehab in Lillington, NC. Born August 17, 1939 at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Elmer Leslie and Curtis Lee Stanley Richmond. Alice was a retired assembly line worker for General Motors. She was...
Gary Conrad Shorter Sr
Oct 18, 2020
Gary Conrad Shorter, Sr., 72, of St. Albans, WV formerly of Pax, WV passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020, at CAMC Memorial in Charleston, WV. Born March 31, 1948, in Weirwood, WV he was the son of the late James C. and Vivian I. Wriston Shorter. Gary was a 1966 graduate of Mount Hope High School after which he...
Priscilla Joan Osborn
Oct 17, 2020
Priscilla Joan Robinson Osborn 79, of Oak Hill WV, gained her heavenly wings on October 17, 2020, at Charleston Area Medical Center after a long illness. She was born February 15, 1941,in Bluefield, WV to the late Floyd and Edna Robinson in Bluefield, WV. Joan was a 1960 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill after which she enlisted...
Alfred Anthony Hurt, Jr.
Oct 15, 2020
Alfred Anthony Hurt, Jr. , 86, of Oak Hill, WV died on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 05, 1934 at Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Alfred Anthony Hurt, Sr. and Opal L. Williams Hurt. Al was a talented self employed brick and stone mason. He was a member...
Marjorie "Margie" Zastawniak
Oct 12, 2020
A life-long resident of Minden, WV, Marjorie "Margie" Dodd Zastawniak , 97, died on Monday, October 12, 2020, at Kingsbrook Life Care Center in Ashland, KY. Born October 13, 1922, at Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late Kelly Martin and Ora Belle Sorrell Dodd. Margie retired from G.C. Murphy in Oak Hill. She a member of the...
Deborah Scragg Burgess
Oct 8, 2020
Deborah Scragg Burgess of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on October 8th, 2020. Born September 20th, 1952, in Montgomery, she was the daughter of the late Ann Clendenin and Rev. Charles W. Scragg Jr. Deborah was a retired schoolteacher at Collins Middle School, and a proud supporter of the Democratic Party. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Linda Kuhn Johnson
Oct 8, 2020
Linda Kaye Kuhn Johnson , 75, of Fayetteville, WV died on Thursday, October 08, 2020, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born July 05, 1945, in Tennessee she was the only daughter of the late Monroe and Reba Mae Gill Kuhn. At the time of her retirement Linda was Director of Central Supply for Plateau Medical Center. She was...
Patricia Wooten Ramsey
Oct 7, 2020
Our beloved Patricia Yvonne Ramsey, age 83, of Oak Hill, WV passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. She was born on July 20, 1937, in Jonben, WV, the daughter of the late Willis and Lessie Wooten. She attended Woodrow Wilson High School, graduating in 1955. Patricia married Duke Ramsey on August 10, 1957, and they raised two sons,...
Mary Sue Scarbrough
Oct 7, 2020
Mary Sue Coleman Scarbrough, 77, of Oak Hill, WV passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 7th 2020, following a short illness. She was surrounded by her four children, husband of 61 years, and countless other loving family members. Sue, as she was known to most, was born on August 10th, 1943, in Dothan WV, a daughter of the...
Geraldine "Sissy" Prather
Oct 7, 2020
Geraldine "Sissy" Dolin Prather , 69, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, October 07, 2020 at her home. Born July 26, 1951 at Page, WV she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Odessa Wriston Dolin. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Prather (January 2018) and brother, Ray Dolin. Those left to cherish her...
Everette Dale Mullins
Oct 7, 2020
Everette Dale Mullins, 63, of Hinton, WV, died Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Born February 26th, 1957 at Beckley, WV, the son of the late Flossie Marie Maynor and Russell Lee Mullins. His brothers Mitchell and Ronnie Mullins preceded him in death. Dale was a coal miner and served on the Pax Fire Department for over 30+ year and was former...
Jacqueline Robinson Griffith
Oct 6, 2020
Jacqueline Ethel Robinson Griffith , 74, of Oak Hill, WV died on Tuesday, October 06, 2020 at her home. Born June 22, 1946 at Fayette County, WV she was the daughter of the late Ernest Lionel and Bessie Madeline Morton Robinson. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Hilltop Healthcare Center for 30 years. She was preceded...
Shelia Burgess Nelson
Oct 5, 2020
Shelia Nelson, 59, of Oak Hill, WV, went home to be with the Lord after a sudden illness on October 5, 2020. Shelia was the daughter of Eva Marie Evans and the late Harry Burgess of Oak Hill, WV. She is preceded in death by her son, Christopher Aaron Johnson; step-father, Houston Lee Evans; and grandparents, Leon and Elsie Noble....
Samuel Lee Pauley, Sr.
Sep 27, 2020
John 3:16 ~ With his children by his side, Samuel Lee Pauley, Sr. 81, of Scarbro, WV, formerly of Pineville, WV, went peacefully into Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior and to be reunited with his loving wife of 53 years, Judy, on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at CAMC Memorial, Charleston, WV. Born April 24, 1939, in Seth,...