Obituaries

Lee Ray Tincher

Lee Ray Tincher

May 6, 2023

Lee Ray Tincher, 77, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley. Born July 24, 1945 in Oak Hill, WV he was the son of the late Ray R. and Jency J. Massie Tincher. Lee was a proud United States Navy Veteran having proudly served aboard The USS Saratoga, he was a...

Ralph Edward Blevins

Ralph Edward Blevins

May 4, 2023

Ralph Edward Blevins, 76, of Piney View, WV, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born on April 12, 1947, in Cunard, WV, to the late William Calvin (Babe) Blevins and Cleo Oma Hurst Blevins.Ralph was a yard clerk and dispatcher for CSX railroad, where he retired after 41 years....

Charles Robert Manning

Charles Robert Manning

May 1, 2023

Charles Robert Manning, 91, of Scarbro passed away peacefully on Monday, May 1, 2023 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley with his family by his side.

Born July 27, 1931 in Burnwell, WV he was the son of the late Clyde Thomas and Ester Pearl Harless Manning.

Charles was a proud United States Army Veteran, worked in the coal mines,...

Don Calvin Jarrett

Don Calvin Jarrett

Apr 21, 2023

Don Calvin Jarrett went home with the Lord on April 21, 2023, after a long illness. He was born March 1, 1931, in Milburn, WV, to the late Thearon Jarrett Sr. and Mary Drain Jarrett. Donnie attended Lansing Baptist Church and was a former employee of Long Airdox. Donnie was a Veteran of the Korean War, serving in Battery A...

Eddie Ray Bowling, Jr.

Eddie Ray Bowling, Jr.

Apr 19, 2023

Eddie was born in Oak Hill, WV to Eddie R. Bowling, Sr. and Ethel Mae Callahan Bowling. He passed away unexpectedly at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV, on April 19, 2023.In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two infant brothers; Teddy and James, and his precious daughter Carrie Beth Bowling.Eddie was a Christian and a...

Susann Hepburn Ash-Mayfield

Susann Hepburn Ash-Mayfield

Apr 13, 2023

Susann Hepburn Ash-Mayfield, 83, of Carrollton, Texas, departed her earthly life and entered her eternal home on April 13, 2023. Susann was born March 24, 1940, in Oak Hill, WV, to the late Harrison Oliver Ash, Sr., and Alfreda Brash-Ash. Susann’s brother, Harrison Oliver Ash, Jr., also preceded her in death, as did her niece Keenan Mayfield.

Susann always held...

Ellen Ann Treadway

Ellen Ann Treadway

Apr 2, 2023

Ellen Ann Treadway, 75, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at CAMC Memorial. Ellen was born on June 26, 1947, to the late Henry Lawrence Jenkins and Ruby Earsley Martin.In addition to her parents, Ellen is preceded in death by her brother Lawrence Henry Jenkins, sister Jaqueline Sue Hazen and grandson Nicholas Treadway.Those left to...

June Christina McNeely

June Christina McNeely

Mar 20, 2023

June Christina McNeely, age 93, of Daniels, WV, formerly of Mount Hope, WV passed away at the Raleigh Center in Daniels, WV on Monday, March 20, 2023.

She was born on June 19, 1929, in Mercer County, to the late William Canada Rader Sr. and Isabel Prentice Law Rader.

June was a former laboratory technician at the Beckley VA Hospital...

Floyd William Clay

Floyd William Clay

Mar 17, 2023

Floyd William Clay, 74 of Kincaid, WV passed away, on March 17, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. Floyd was born on October 1, 1948, in Beards Fork, WV to parents Floyd Edward Clay and Gladys Clay. He was a welder by trade. He loved spending time with his family, and he had a passion for the outdoors,...

George Arnold Harrah

George Arnold Harrah

Mar 12, 2023

George “Pawpaw” Arnold Harrah, 65, of Oak Hill, WV, passes away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at home with his family by his side. George was born on November 29, 1957, in Oak Hill to the late Russell Harrah and Evelena Nutter Harrah.George was a mechanic. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and going to car shows with his son but most...

Beulah Mae Hatfield

Beulah Mae Hatfield

Mar 9, 2023

Beulah Mae "Bea" Neely-Hatfield, 97, passed away peacefully at her home on March 9, 2023. Born January 22, 1926 in a small coal mining town, she cherished her family and her home state of West Virginia. Aside from her son, she unapologetically favored each generation more than the last, her latest focus being her great-great-granddaughter, Natasha.

Bea, a generally particular...

Edith Cora Honaker

Edith Cora Honaker

Mar 8, 2023

Obituary for Edith C. Honaker

Edith Cora Honaker, 95, of Old Town, Florida passed away March 8, 2023.Edith was born January 29, 1928 to Bill & Pearl Allen in Sun, WV. Edith was a devoted wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother, sister, aunt & friend. She will always be remembered as an amazing teacher of Gods holy word. She was a...

Mandy Marie Marshall

Mandy Marie Marshall

Mar 8, 2023

Mandy Marie Marshall, 41, of Lebanon, TN formerly of Oak Hill, WV passed away on March 8th, 2023. Born June 4th, 1981, in Beckley, WV. She was the daughter of Dorothy Ferguson White and the late Eugene C. Marshall, Jr..

Mandy was a 1999 graduate of Oak Hill High School and a 2005 graduate of Concord University.

Mandy last worked at Alvin...

Erin Marie Allen

Erin Marie Allen

Mar 4, 2023

 

Erin Marie Allen

Erin Marie (Tonelli) Allen, 38, of Goldsboro, NC passed away peacefully from this life on earth on March 4, 2023 at Kitty Askins Hospice House in Goldsboro, surrounded by her husband, father, mother, brother and his wife, dear cousin Rachel, and best friend in Jesus, Lauren, after a 3-year battle with breast cancer.

Born April 21,...

Jacob Andrew Hanson

Jacob Andrew Hanson

Mar 4, 2023

Jacob Andrew Hanson, 27, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley.Funeral service will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Calvary Baptist Church 1424 East Main Street Oak Hill WV, 25901 with Pastor Greg Swisher officiating. Burial will follow at High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill.Visitation...

Allen E. Lester

Allen E. Lester

Feb 27, 2023

Allen E Lester, 68, of Pemberton, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Raleigh General Hospital following a period of declining health. Allen was born on January 22, 1955, to the late Howard Lacy Lester and Lila Virginia Lester.In addition to his parents, Allen is preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years Mae Jacqueline...

Margie Leedy Wilson

Margie Leedy Wilson

Feb 23, 2023

 

Margie Leedy Wilson, 97, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV.Born December 23, 1925 in Pikeville, Ky she was the daughter of the late Lee Leedy and Della Bray Leedy Compton.Margie was a hard worker working at Ben Franklin in Fayetteville and Eppy;s Drug Store, she was...

Margie Cleo Blake

Margie Cleo Blake

Feb 19, 2023

Margie Cleo Blake, 92, of Oak Hill, WV died on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at her daughter's house in Fairborn, Ohio.Born January 4, 1931 at Mill Creek, WV she was the daughter of the late Wiley Franklin Sullivan and Neva Johnson Sullivan.Margie was a retired 2nd grade teacher with the Fayette County BOE with 25 years of service. She was...

Connie Kay Ferguson

Connie Kay Ferguson

Feb 15, 2023

Connie Kay Ferguson 79 of Oak Hill WV passed away Wednesday Feb 15th at Bowers Hospice House. She was born January 29th 1944 to the late Rev. Louie Stegel & Evelyn Lucas Stegel.Connie was a cheerful, loving and family oriented person who put forth all effort in to her life accomplishments. From modeling in her younger years to owning a...

James W. Wykle

James W. Wykle

Feb 12, 2023

James William Wykle, 80, of Fayetteville WV passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. He had been fighting cancer among other health issues.

He is proceeded in death by his loving wife, Joan Hess Wykle; mother: Beaulah Keeney; stepfather: Fred Keeney; Father Wannie Wykle; brother: Roger Keeney; and granddaughter: Devin Wykle.

He is survived by two daughters: Tina Wykle of Oak...