Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Kenneth Allen Bowyer
Dec 23, 2019
Kenneth Allen Bowyer , 54, of Mount Hope, WV passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born November 2, 1965 in Beckley, WV he was the son of the late Ashton and Virginia Wright Bowyer. Kenneth worked as a car mechanic and could fix anything with his hands, he also loved spending time...
Shirley Anne Berry
Dec 18, 2019
Shirley Anne Shuff Berry, 83, of Fayetteville, WV passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV Born October 1, 1936, in Minden, WV she was the daughter of the late James and Mable Dixon Shuff. Shirley was a former cook at Plateau Medical Center and Hidden Valley Healthcare Center. She was the assistant weight recorder...
Virginia Sprouse Plasha
Dec 18, 2019
Virginia Lee Sprouse Plasha, 93, of Oak Hill, WV passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice in Marietta, GA. She was born June 20, 1926, in Kingston, WV, the daughter of the late Jacob A. Sprouse and Dixie M. Sprouse. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Henry G. “Hank” Plasha; her...
Berkley Wayne Scarbro
Dec 16, 2019
Berkley Wayne Scarbro, 79, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Monday, December 16, 2019, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV Born July 24, 1940, in Lochgelly, WV he was the son of the late Layton and Vivian Brooks Scarbro. Berkley was a member of UMWA local 1330 having worked as an underground miner. He attended the Jones Avenue...
Barbara Joyce Huddleston
Dec 13, 2019
A dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, Barbara Joyce Stinnett Huddleston, 91, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 26, 1928, at Prudence, WV, daughter of the late Clifford Robert and Mary Lenora Shepherd Stinnett. Barbara was salutatorian for the Oak Hill...
Karen Gail Ferri
Dec 13, 2019
Karen Gail Aliff Ferri, 67, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born November 9, 1952, in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of Mary Ann Holly Aliff and the late Milton Aliff. Karen sold and was the owner of Mount Hope Insurance Company, and loved spending time...
Mack Edward Coffman
Dec 12, 2019
Mack Edward Coffman, age 68 of Hilltop, WV passed away at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Born November 4, 1951, at Sun, WV, he was the son the late Mack Shirley and Carrie Elizabeth Williams Coffman. Mack was of the Baptist faith was a pipe fitter in the natural gas industry. He was preceded in...
Trela Kay Akers
Dec 10, 2019
Trela Kay Akers, 71, went to be with her beloved husband Roger Lee Akers on Tuesday morning December 10, 2019 after a short illness. Preceded in death by her parents, Ray “Stabe” and Mary Elizabeth (Feazelle) Evans; sister, Susan Elizabeth Evans; and nephew, Johnathon Tyler Ray Moore. Leaving behind her family of daughter, Susan Elizabeth Akers of Maynor; son, Roger...
Mitchell Andrew Aide Jr.
Dec 7, 2019
Mitchell Andrew Aide, Jr., 68, of Oak Hill passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at CAMC- General in Charleston. Born May 28, 1951, in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Mitchell Andrew Aide, Sr. and Sonia Virginia Ellison Aide. Mitchell was a former business owner where he worked in sales and a graduate of the National...
Earnest Harold Radford
Dec 6, 2019
Earnest Harold Radford, age 90, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born on January 3, 1929, in Mulberry, West Virginia, he was the son of the late William Joseph Radford and Evelyn Settle Radford. Mr. Radford was a member of Mount Hope Christian Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force and...
Ernest G. Treadway Sr.
Dec 5, 2019
Ernest G. Treadway, Sr., age 78, of Scarbro, WV passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2019, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. Born November 30, 1941, in Oak Hill, WV the son of the late Earnest Ben and Wanda Brown Treadway. Ernest was a retired brick mason and member of Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Oak...
Marvin Roy Johnson
Dec 4, 2019
Marvin Roy Johnson, age 78, of Fayetteville, WV passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born October 6, 1941 in Ogden, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Cecil and Bessie Brown Johnson. Marvin was a former coal miner and body shop owner. He was a member of the Jeanette Baptist Church...
Raymond H. Lokant
Dec 2, 2019
Raymond H. Lokant, 89, of Oak Hill, WV went peacefully to his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 2, 2019. Born June 25, 1930, in Minden, WV he was the son of the late Carl Hugo Lokant, Sr. and Mary Gilkey Lokant. Raymond was a veteran of the US Army having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a devoted employee...
Teressa Ann Gibson
Dec 2, 2019
Teressa Ann Gibson, 66, of Fayetteville, WV passed away Monday, December 2, 2019, at Plateau Medical Center, Oak Hill, WV Born May 6, 1953, in Cripple Creek, VA she was the daughter of the late Emery Ray and Donna May Kelly Scarbro. Teressa worked for more than 30 years at Wal Mart. She loved spending time with her family and...
Thomas Webster Wriston
Nov 24, 2019
Thomas Webster Wriston, 75, Mossy, WV died on Sunday, November 24, 2019 in a Beckley Hospital following a short illness. Born March 3, 1944 at Kingston, WV he was the son of the late James C and Jewel Carmel Wills Wriston. He was preceded in death by one sister, Judith Kaye Wriston; and one brother, James F. Wriston. Thomas was...
Bobby Joe Law
Nov 22, 2019
Bobby Joe Law , 86, of Fayetteville, WV died on Friday, November 22, 2019, at Harper Mills in Beckley, WV. Born January 26, 1933, at Nickelville, WV he was the son of the late William and Lydia Lively Law. Bobby was a retired school custodian for the Fayette County Board of Education. His wife, Beverly Jan Settle Law preceded him...
Cledis Ambers Ransom
Nov 22, 2019
Cledis Ambers Ransom, 86, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 at Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hinton, WV. Born December 18, 1932 in Red Star, WV he was the son of the late Ambers and Lula Cochran Ransom. Cledis retired as a steel worker, owned a Texaco gas station, garage, and grocery store in Fayetteville. He...
Joan Payne Coleman
Nov 22, 2019
Our loving and devoted mother and Grammy, Twila Joan Payne Coleman , 76, of Dothan, WV died on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born December 19, 1942 at Dothan, WV she was the daughter of the late Charles Redon "Jake" and Betty Ruth Painter Payne. A 1960 graduate of Collins High School in Oak...
John M. Ashley
Nov 21, 2019
John Mathias Ashley, 88, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on November 21, 2019 at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, WV. John was a resident at Hilltop Center in Hilltop, WV He was born on November 7, 1931 in Dimmock, WV to the late William Maxwell and Emma Jane Holliday Ashley. John served his country in the United States Air...
Ret Cpo John Allen Davis Rev.
Nov 20, 2019
On the afternoon of November 20, 2019; distant clouds covering the blue sky and West Virginia mountain tops, parted way as John A. Davis, 92, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly father. Born in Ansted, WV on June 21, 1927, he was the son of late Gordon and Mary Wood Davis. He was preceded in death by his loving...
