Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Bernard Harvey Blevins
May 16, 2020
Bernard Harvey Blevins, age 76, entered into rest peacefully at his home in Reynoldsburg, OH on Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was born on March 7, 1944, in Fayetteville, WV to the late John Harvey Blevins & Nellie Viola Blevins Coleman. He was preceded in death by brothers, Roger Dale Blevins and Buford Alen Blevins; and sisters Cora Lenora Blevins,...
Garrel Keith Smith
May 14, 2020
Garrel Keith Smith, 72, of Beckley, WV, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at the Harper Mills Nursing Facility in Beckley, WV. Born on August 21, 1947, in Fayetteville, WV, he was the son of the late Walter E. Smith and Lizzie M. Wheeler Smith. He married Deborah Cummings on June 26, 1969, in Fayetteville WV. He graduated from...
Constance Canterbury Pearson
May 14, 2020
Constance Ann Canterbury Pearson , 87, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 20, 1932, at Pax, WV she was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Barbara Ann Humphrey Canterbury. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Edgar Pearson (March 6, 2016); daughter, Barbara...
David Keith Price
May 9, 2020
Surrounded by his loving family, David Keith Price, 65, of Ft. Mill, SC formerly of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at his home. Born September 26, 1954, at Oak Hill, WV he was the son of Norma “Bo” Widener Price and the late Harry K. Price. David was a 1972 graduate of Collins High School...
Helen Maddy Huzoski
May 8, 2020
Helen Marie Maddy Huzoski , 96, of South Charleston, WV died on Friday, May 08, 2020 at her home. Born August 04, 1923 at Oswald, WV she was the daughter of the late Walter Lake and Muriel Deanne Wilding Maddy. Helen was a retired Laboratory Technician for Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, a member of the Bradley Presbyterian Church and...
Lisa Kaye Callison Skidmore
May 8, 2020
Lisa Kaye Callison Skidmore lived an inspiring life that ended too soon. She was born on March 14th, 1964, in Beckley, WV, the daughter of Mable Callison and the late William Harold Callison. Lisa was raised at Midland Trail, WV, and lived most of her life in Fayetteville, WV. She passed on Friday, May 8, 2020, in Charleston, WV, at...
Donald Alvin Rutledge
May 7, 2020
Donald Alvin Rutledge, 71, of Pax, WV passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Born December 27, 1948, in Pax, WV he was the son of the late French and Patsy Williams Rutledge. Donald was a 1967 graduate of Rencoa High School in Arizona and a United States Air Force Veteran. He was a machinist. A sister,...
Ethel Lorene Neely
May 6, 2020
Ethel Lorene Neely , 87, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, May 06, 2020, at Oak Hill Place in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 29, 1932, at Lookout, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Dewey and Erma Lee Jones Neely. Ethel was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, Oak Hill. She did child care. Survivors...
Barbara Blevins Louisos
May 2, 2020
Barbara Ann Blevins Louisos , 70, of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, May 02, 2020, in Pittsburgh, PA. Born May 04, 1949, in Fayetteville, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Harvey Blevins and Nellie Viola (Blevins) Blevins Coleman. Barbara was a retired school bus driver for the Fayette County Board of Education. She was preceded in...
Ember Leigh Rice
May 2, 2020
Ember Leigh Rice, 27, of Mount Hope, WV passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born February 24, 1993 in Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Lisa Rice Fannin and stepfather, Raymond Fannin. Ember was very talented and compassionate towards others and was going to school at Valley College to pursue a...
Richard Arnold Carte
Apr 28, 2020
Richard Arnold Carte, 69, of Mt Lookout passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born September 20, 1950 in Cliffty WV he was the son of the late Marion Carte. Richard was a coal miner. He was a graduate of Nuttall High School and loved spending time with his family. He is preceded...
Sadie Marie Atkins
Apr 25, 2020
Sadie Marie Atkins, 75, of Oak Hill passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Born April 15, 1945 in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Claude and Beulah Treadway Hunter. Sadie was a homemaker, and her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family. She...
Carol Clay Bennett
Apr 23, 2020
Carol Clay Bennett, 63, of Shady Spring, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Raleigh General Hospital following a heroic battle with cancer for over 13 years. Born August 9, 1956, at Oak Hill Hospital in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl and Lesta Craigo Clay. Carol, along with...
Elena Lubonia Green
Apr 17, 2020
Elena "Ena" Lubonia Green, , 86, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. Born March 5, 1934, in Glen Rogers, WV, the daughter of the late Louie and Genevieve Palmer Lubonia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Clarence Green; brother, Sam Lubonia; and sisters,...
Lewis Kent Tyree
Apr 15, 2020
Lewis Kent Tyree, 76, of Pax, WV passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born December 24, 1943, in Pax, WV, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Alice Williams Tyree Kent worked for 33 years as a proud UMWA heavy equipment operator and was a United States Air Force Veteran....
Lori Lee Donell
Apr 14, 2020
Lori Lee Donell, 47, of Mount Hope, WV passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born December 14, 1972, in Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Ethel Marie Smith Donell. Lori worked as an LPN and was a loyal and faithful member of the Weirwood Community Church and...
Nancy Wood Ignatovich
Apr 9, 2020
To everyone that knew and loved Nancy, she could be described in four words: Sweet, loving, gentle, and kind. She was an inspiration to many and left a legacy of unconditional love, joy, and pure light that will live on through her family and friends for generations to come. Nancy Carol Blake Wood Ignatovich was born on December 5th, 1933...
Otis Edward Smith Jr.
Apr 9, 2020
Otis Edward Smith Jr, 74, of Mount Hope, WV died on Thursday April 09, 2020, at his home. He was born December 01, 1945, in Price Hill, WV, the son of the late Otis Edward Smith, Sr. and Nettie Webb Smith. Otis was a retired coal miner, and a former employee of the City of Mount Hope. He was preceded...
Shirley Craddock Underwood
Apr 8, 2020
An Angel's Hand by John F. Connor An angel whispered in my ear Believe in me and have no fear Come with me and take my hand I will take you to another land A place of peace a place of light Don’t be afraid just hold on tight Your earth days are done but don’t be sad Remember all...
Danette Reese Dix
Mar 29, 2020
Danette Renee Reese Dix, 47, of Oak Hill, WV, died on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born December 31, 1972, in Oak Hill, WV, she was the daughter of Gary Eugene and Rebecca Sue Adkins Reese of Oak Hill, WV. Danette was the salutatorian for the Oak Hill High School Class of 1991....
