Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
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,...
Lawrence Edward Treadway Jr.
Sep 27, 2020
Lawrence Edward Treadway, Jr., 39, of Fayetteville, WV died on Sunday, September 27, 2020, as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident in Tionesta, PA.. Born December 05, 1980, at Beckley, WV he was the son of Lawrence Treadway, Sr. and Shirley Ernst and, step mother, Lisa Treadway. Lawrence was a hard worker. He loved art and also...
Beverly Gayle Robinson
Sep 17, 2020
Beverly Gayle November Robinson, 79, of Beckley, WV passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston, WV. Born April 13, 1941 in Newark, NJ she was the daughter of the late Samuel November and step mother Nettie Braverman November. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Ray Robinson; and brother, David November. In keeping...
Patricia Lou Mason
Sep 17, 2020
Patricia Lou Salisbury Mason, 74, of Mount Hope, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Bowers Hospice House surrounded by her family with love and light of God after a long illness. She was a 1964 honor graduate of Mount Hope High School. She retired from the Fayette County Board of Education after over 30 years...
Clarence Samuel Davis
Sep 11, 2020
Clarence Samuel Davis, age 83, of Ocala, FL, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020. Born February 1, 1937, at Artie, WV, he was the son of the late Holmes and Mary Scarbro Davis. Clarence was a former coal miner and later worked in security. He served his country in the US Army for five years. He was preceded in...
Jessie Frances Legg
Sep 9, 2020
Jessie Frances Legg , 53, of Fayetteville, WV died on Wednesday, September 09, 2020 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Survivors include her husband Billie Joe Legg, a Son Jesse Lee Legg, Daughters Hannah and Amanda Donahue. Visitation will be Saturday, September 12, from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Missionary Baptist Church in Minden with the...
Shirley Faye Scarbro
Sep 8, 2020
Shirley Faye Jones Scarbro , 79, of Maynor, WV died on Tuesday, September 08, 2020 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born September 29, 1940 at Plum Orchard, WV she was the daughter of the late Franklin Cleveland and Ida Jones Bowyer. Shirley was a cook for McDonalds and a member of the Maynor Freewill Baptist Church. She...
Nancy Boyd Smith
Sep 1, 2020
After a long illness, Nancy Jane Boyd Smith , 86, of Ona, WV formerly of Mount Hope, WV passed away on Tuesday, September 01, 2020. Born April 11, 1934 at Kilsyth, WV she was the daughter of the late Richard E. Boyd, Sr. and Vivian Jones Boyd. Nancy attended Mount Hope schools and was of the Methodist faith. She was...
Paul William Thorne
Aug 30, 2020
Paul William Thorne, 91, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020, at Summersville Regional Medical Center in Summersville, WV. Born March 18, 1929, in Rock Lick, WV he was the son of the late Luther Mote and Annie East Thorne. For 45 years Paul was a proud West Virginia coal miner, having been general mine foreman at...
Betty Curry Goins
Aug 24, 2020
Betty Lou Curry Goins , 87, of Oak Hill, WV died on Monday, August 24, 2020, at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hilltop, WV. Born July 19, 1933 at Chesapeake, WV she was the daughter of the late Walter L. and Ruby Totten Curry. Betty was a 1951 graduate of Collins High School in Oak Hill. A member of...
James Henry Jones
Aug 21, 2020
James “Jim” Henry Jones, 69, of Crab Orchard, WV passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA with his family by his side. Born January 8, 1951 in Lochgelly, WV he was the son of the late Dewey “Red” Wilber Jones, Sr. and Florence Louise Gates Jones. Jim was a graduate of Fayetteville High School....
Ramona Lea Davis Ford
Aug 17, 2020
Ramona Lea Davis Ford, age 90, a longtime resident of Charlton Heights, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Born on June 30, 1930, in Mount Hope, WV, she was the daughter of the late Nora (Stone) and Emmett M. Davis of Scarbro, WV. Ramona was a 1949 graduate of...
Sarah Barbara Holmes
Aug 17, 2020
Sarah Barbara Holmes, formerly of Scarbro, West Virginia, and Dunedin, Florida, passed away in Christiansburg. Virginia, on August 17, 2020. She was born on August 4, 1936, in Minden, West Virginia, a daughter of Margaret Reese Wilkerson Clark and Cecil Clark, both of whom preceded her in death. Sarah was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She...
Margaret "Peggy" Mcclaskey Farrish
Aug 16, 2020
With family by her side, Margaret Ann "Peggy" McClaskey Farrish of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her home. Born in Minden, WV, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Dewey and Marguritte E. Wynes McClaskey. Peggy was a 1951 graduate from Collins High School in Oak Hill and graduated from Concord College in...
Susan Roache Barbera
Aug 15, 2020
Susan Roache Barbera , age 73 of, Coral Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 15, 2020. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 22, 1947, daughter of the late Lynn and Valerie Brash Roche. She is survived by her son, George A. Barbera of Beckley, West Virginia; her daughter and son-in-law, Aimee B. Dunn...
Margaret Legg Roberston
Aug 15, 2020
Our precious mother and grandmother, Margaret Lee Legg Robertson , 88, of Mableton, GA formerly of Wriston, WV passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Born May 09, 1932 at Harvey, WV she was the daughter of the late John Cleveland and Clara Veda Fox Legg. Her husband, Calvin Clarence Robertson preceded her in death as did sons, Larry Robertson...