Obituaries
Oak Hill & Mt. Hope Obituaries
Local obituaries for Oak Hill, Mt. Hope and Fayette County, WV
Marvin Lee Morton
Feb 2, 2019
Marvin Lee Morton, age 75, formerly of Warren, Michigan, passed away February 2, 2019 at Poca, WV. Born on September 15, 1943 at Fort Dix Army Base in Burlington, New Jersey, he was the eldest son of the late Marvin H. Morton and Ruby Grose Morton. He was a retired water plant operator for the City of Detroit and a...
David Malcolm Gillham
Jan 27, 2019
Trust in the Lord with all you heart, and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him,and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 ========================================================================== David Malcolm Gillham , 82, of Scarbro, WV died on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born July 16, 1936 at Blakely, WV he was the...
Helen Noroskey Wriston
Jan 25, 2019
Helen Mae Noroskey Wriston , 93, of Oak Hill, WV died on Friday, January 25, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 09, 1925 at Sun, WV she was the daughter of the late Carl J. and Bessie Lee Wickline Noroskey. Helen was a graduate of Oak Hill High School, member of the OHHS/CHS Alumni Association and...
Dillis Allen Payne Sr.
Jan 25, 2019
Dillis Allen Payne, Sr., age 67, of Oak Hill, passed away at Raleigh General Hospital on Friday, January 25, 2019. Born December 4, 1951 in Fayette County, WV, he as the son of the late Junior and Verle Wriston Payne. Dillis was a former factory worker and electrician and was a veteran having served with the US Army. Left to...
Lowell Franklin Hodge
Jan 23, 2019
Lowell Franklin Hodge , 84, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born March 03, 1934 at Wevaco, WV he was the son of the late Elijah and Bertie Dolin Hodge. Lowell was retired from Ford Motor Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Mae Buzzard Hodge....
Linda Lee Brooks
Jan 21, 2019
Linda Lee Lively Brooks , 71, of Bradley, WV passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at her home. Born October 23, 1947 at Cirtsville, WV she was the daughter of the late Carlos Lively and Kathleen Lafferty Piotrowski. She was an in home caregiver, and a faithful member of the Bradley Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Diana Lynn Perry-Wilson
Jan 16, 2019
Diana Lynn Perry Wilson , 57, of Cunard, WV died on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born November 04, 1961 at Sea Isle City, NJ she was the daughter of Diana Gibson Perry and the late William M. Perry. . D.L., as she was affectionately known to her friends, was a graduate of Ocean...
Nellie Filmon Chmara
Jan 16, 2019
Nellie Filmon Chmara , 92, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at her home. Born September 09, 1926 in Russia, she was the daughter of the late Filmon and Mary Zolmerchuck Chmara. Nellie was a member of the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, Oak Hill for many years. She was a 1945 graduate of Oak Hill High...
Dennis Ray Miller
Jan 16, 2019
Dennis Ray Miller , 58, of Lochgelly, WV died on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at his home Born April 20, 1960 at Montgomery, WV he was the son of the late Morris Delano and Shirley Ann Sullivan Miller. He was US Marine Corps veteran. Survivors include daughter, Desarae Converso and husband, Dennis; sisters, Donna Fay Stover of Florida, Brenda Kay...
Mary Virginia Mcquade
Jan 13, 2019
Mary Virginia McQuade, 67, of Carmel, CA, formerly of Richwood, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. Born on January 16, 1951 in Richwood, WV she was a daughter of the late Marian Herndon and Joseph Leo McQuade, of Oak Hill. She attended West Virginia University Medical School where she got her medical degree in 1982. Ms. McQuade had...
Deanna Rose Sears
Jan 9, 2019
Deanna Rose Sears , 66, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, January 09, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born April 17, 1952 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Burles and Pearl Watson Sears. Deanna was a member of the Red Star Baptist. She was preceded in death by her brother, Lawrence Sears....
Angela Elizabeth Painter
Jan 7, 2019
Our precious Angela Elizabeth Justice Painter, 49 of Pax, WV took her last breath on this earth and stepped over into Heaven January 7, 2019, Her 17-month battle with cancer, ended at home, with her husband, son and his girlfriend by her side. She was the daughter of Jackie and Vicky Justice of Crab Orchard, wife of Daniel Wayne Painter...
Mary Rachael Falls
Jan 6, 2019
Mary Rachael Wolfe Falls, 92, of Oak Hill, WV passed away, Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born September 4, 1926 in Tazewell, VA she was the daughter of the late William C. Wolfe, Sr. and Phoebe Belcher Wolfe. Mary was a loyal and faithful member of the Loop Creek Baptist Church since 1961 when...
Glenda Pearl Lynch
Jan 5, 2019
Glenda Pearl Landers Lynch, age 72 of Gatewood, WV passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born July 10, 1946 in Kansas City, MO, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Aaron and Hazel Loretta Reed Landers. Glenda was retired in food services at Genesis Elder Care. She was preceded in death...
Kerrigan E. Richmond
Jan 5, 2019
Kerrigan E. Richmond, 21, of Tampa, FL. formerly of Oak Hill, WV passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 in a Tampa Florida Hospital. Born June 26, 1997 in Layton, UT, she was the daughter of Jeremy Richmond and Leah Ray Wilson. She was a 2015 graduate of Potomac Falls High School, and was an assistant manager at Zales Jewelry Store....
Berta Bernard Lambert
Jan 3, 2019
Berta Bernard Lambert, age 99, of Mount Hope, WV passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Born June 27, 1919 at Mount Hope, WV, he was the son of the late Joseph W. Lambert, and the late Lake Gunnoe Lambert. Mr. Lambert faithfully served his country in the US Army during WWII and...
Marcella Toney Manning
Jan 3, 2019
Marcella Linda Toney Manning , 87, of Scarbro, WV died on Thursday, January 03, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born March 07, 1931 at Rt 1 Scarbro, WV she was the daughter of the late William J. and Anna Patrick Toney. Marcella was a supporter of the Dothan Missionary Baptist Church . She and her husband Melvin...
William Walter Renkovish Sr.
Dec 30, 2018
Master Sergeant William Walter “Bill” Renkovish, Sr., 85, of Oak Hill, WV passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born May 2, 1933 in Milburn, WV he was the son of the late Charles Renkovish and Beulah May Marshall Burgess. He is preceded in death by Beulah, his beloved wife of 57 years, sisters,...
Raylee Jolynn Browning
Dec 26, 2018
Raylee JoLynn Browning , 8, of Oak Hill, WV died on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Born July 11, 2010 at Beckley, WV she was the daughter of Marty Browning and Janice and Jeremy Wriston. She was preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Joseph Seletyn and great grandfather, William S. Seletyn. In addition to her parents, Raylee is survived by three...
Frances Shumaker Dempsey
Dec 22, 2018
Our precious mother and grandmother, Frances Louise Shumaker Dempsey , 95, of Scarbro, WV went to join her many loved ones on Saturday, December 22, 2018. It was her desire to remain at home and because of the care her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and J.T. Kizer as well as daughter, Brenda Aiello and granddaughter, Andrea Aiello were able to...
