Long list of local deaths and funerals in Mercer County area
Multiple obituaries from Lake Shawnee to Welch and Princeton detail deaths of Paul D White Jr 18 Langel Shawnee. Lacy Graydonce Spangler 57 Lindside. Helen Laneave 64 Welch. James W Sonny Carter Jr 61 Washington D C. Tommy Boyd 67 Box 115 Freeman. Deborah Pannell Ross 38 Detroit Mich and Tanya 15. David Lee Blackburn 21 Hemphill. John Tokoch 71 War. infant Lila Jeanette Reanee Farmer 20 days Princeton. Frank C Main 96 Cres ton City Fla. Barbara Wiley 53 Boone County. Winifred Compton 84 Princeton. numerous graveside or church services scheduled. funeral homes include Bailey Broyles Douglas Cravens Shires Burns Wornal Memorial and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Graydonce
Lindside
Leonard G
Rosa Broyles Spangler
Celanese Corp
Lindside Christian Church
Roy Spangler
Leonard G. Spangler Jr
Mary Craft Spangler
Allen Spangler
David (Kelly) McFalls
Waynesville
N.C
Leann Spangler
Oscar E. Spangler
Peterstown
Raymond Spangler
Richmond
Glenna Davis
During
Clara Crawford
Ted
Ada) Harvey
Newport New
Leon
Eula) Medley
Christiansburg
Helen Laneave
Welch
Bluefield
Frank
Tish Hughes Sparks
Vivian
Sheffield Sparks
Hemphill United Methodist Church
Carl Laneave
Danny L. (Bronson) Laneave
Ronald C
Pete) Laneave
William
Joyce) Shepherd
Charles
Susan) Robinson
Pulaski
Gary
Deborah) Mason
Carbondale
Ill
Donald
Bonnie) Crigger
Kathy Lane
Walkertown
David
Sandra) Atwell
Herman Sparks
Newport News
Sheffield Sparks Jr
Romeoville
Jack Sparks
Conway, S.C
Tommy Sparks
Richard Sparks
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Chris
Ramona) Muncy
Princeton
Earl
Margie) Curry Jr
Douglas Chapel
James Ann
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
James W
Sonny) Carter Jr
Washington, D.C
Welch Hemphill
Clarksburg
Mable Motley Carter Teal
Hemphill
James Carter
Air Force
U.S. Army Medical Corps
Germany
Veterans Hospital
Washington
D.C
U.S. Postal Service
Mt. Grove Baptist Church
Church of God Militant
Fairmont
James
Frances) Leeper
Martinsville
Frances Carter McDaniel
Mary Martin
Restlawn Mausoleum
Bluewell
Littlesburg Road
Page Funeral Home
Tommy Boyd
Box
Freeman
New Thacker
Dewey
June Brown Boyd
Bramwell
Eastern Association Coal Co
Keystone Number One
UMWA
VFW
Cecil Boyd
Vangie Perdue Boyd
Bobby Boyd
Keith Boyd
Roanoke
Jimmy Wilhite
Lillian Dressler
Charlotte Hall
Whitt Lance
Gloucester
Susan Thompson
McConnellsville
Ohio
Frances Sparks
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel
Ronald Phillips
Deborah
Gladys Pannell
Cleveland
Leroy Pannell
Tanya
Detroit
Tommy Ross
Tommy Ross Jr
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Albery South Field
Mich
O.H. Pye
Lugo Funeral Service
Abington Road
State hospitals change hands in cost-cutting plan
Denmar State Hospital closed Tuesday and Greenbrier Center transferred to VOCA Corp of Ohio as part of a $12 million savings plan. Andrew S. Rowan Home to be moved to Monroe County by September. 56 bed Greenbrier Center had 103 employees. all offered jobs, some accepted others moved. VOCA operates several area group homes and has Charleston office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Denmar State Hospital
Greenbrier
Andrew S. Rowan
Monroe County
Raymond Kinneberg
Department of Health and Human Resources
Caperton
Voca Corp
Kinneberg
Lewisburg
VOCA
Pocahontas County
Third winner claims prize in record lotto
Mildred S. White of Virginia Beach on Tuesday claimed her share of the record $20.7 million July 21 Lotto. She purchased a ticket with the winning numbers 7 11 12 13 18 34 at a Virginia Beach convenience store. White won $6.9 million and will receive $261,928.91 annually for 20 years after taxes. Other winners were Carol Johnson of Richmond and William and Mary Forbes of Norfolk. The Lottery withholds 20 percent for federal taxes and 4 percent for state taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Mildred S. White
Virginia Beach
Ms. White
Carol Johnson
William and Mary Forbes
Norfolk
Lotteries Report From Richmond East Coast Draws
AP notes Richmond and Virginia lottery results with Pick 3 drawn numbers 2 4 5 on Tuesday. The brief lists East Coast lottery activity and the Virginia pick three outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
City considers Cabot drilling lease near Mercer County
Bluefield leaders heard Cabot Oil and Gas propose a five year lease on city land in the Key Dam area for natural gas exploration. Tebbs said 10 000 to 12 000 acres in Mercer County could be targeted with potential 12.5 percent profit share to the city if gas is found. No action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Cabot Oil and Gas Company
Bradlee W. Tebbs
Cabot
Mercer County
Tebbs
State Department of Transportation
Calendar of church and community group meetings
A dense listing of daily and Sunday meetings across Bluefield and surrounding areas. Includes Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Catholic church services, plus AA, Narcotics Anonymous, Al‑Anon, Gamblers Anonymous, and various youth and women’s organizations. Times range from morning to evening with locations in Bluefield, Welch, Princeton, and Tazewell areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Bluefield
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Presbyterian Church
Tazewell Ave
Buchanan General Hospital
Grundy
Princeton Presbyterian Church
W. Main St
Princeton
Ridgecrest
Bluefield Community Center
Westminster Elderberries
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Al-Anon
Peck St
Gamblers Anonymous
Tazewell County
Clear Fork
Huffard Drive
National Organization of Women
NOW
Craft Memorial Library
Sacred Heart Church
Wyoming St
College Avenue Baptist Church
Narcotics Anonymous
St. Theresa's Catholic Church
Tazewell Avenue
Tazewell
Virginia Ave
Welch
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church
Pocahontas
Holy Tabernacle Church
Preston St
Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church
Bramwell
Old-fashioned family cookouts highlight summer activities
Community notes recount July 4 cook-outs at Mrs. Lillian Rule’s home with family from Indiana Crab Orchard and Ohio River area. Brownie Troop 2625 meets Wednesdays at Peterstown Town Hall offering 10 trial credits. Troop bridge to Juniors May 22 at Narrows Town Park. day camp in Pearlsburg, Virginia, featured eight girls. Ellen Ball Circle hosts lunch trip to Western Steer Princeton. dues to treasurer. Local boys Danny Page and Alan Ray return from three weeks in West Germany with Alps and Bavaria travel. BiG investment: 27 unit apartment building on Straley Ave Penn may convert to offices. financing available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterstown Town Hall
Narrows Town Park
Melissa Harvey
Rhonda Jones
Amber Haywood
Priscilla Thompson
May McClaugherty
Pearlsburg
Melanie Payne
Amanda Raines
Tammy Harvey
Lorrie Page
Kandi Cline
Diana Page
Jane Cline
Danny Page
Tony
Wally Page
Alan
Peanut) Ray
Junior
Linda Ray
Danny
Emil
Maria
Harktheidenfeld
West Germany
French Alps
Bavaria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul D. White Jr
Lake Shawnee
Paul d. White Sr
Maxine Haynes White
R Annell Custom Home
Incorporated
Denver
Dewey C. White
Melissa N. White
Gary D. White Sr
Gwendlyn C. Stables
Teresa P. Planton
Lashmeet
Quince O
Nannie M. Abshire Paras
Etta L. White
Lake Bottom
Brandon S. Stables
Gary D. White Jr
Kristen M. White
Bailey Funeral Home
Paul Hall
James W. Carter Jr
Deborah P. Ross
Deborah Pannell Ross
Tanya Ross
Detroit, Mich
David L. Blackburn
David Lee Blackburn
Welch Hospital
Linda Blackburn Rakes
Pineville
Porterfield Trucking Co
Teresa Mullins Blackburn
Floyd
Patricia Mullins
Misty Blackburn
Lisa Blackburn
North Carolina
Dreama Blackburn
Renea Blackburn
Welch-Pineville Road
Douglas Mortuary Chapel
Rick Sturgis
Woodlawn Memorial Park
John Tokoch
Mongoma
Andy
Mary Dedrick Tokoch
McDowell County
Christ the King Catholic Church
War
Andy Tokoch
Katie Christian
Pauline Berosh
Edwin Daschbach
Lila J. Farmer
Lila Jeanette Reanee Farmer
Melissa Susan Green Farmer
East First St
Jessy Clifford Lee Farmer
Billy
Shirley Green
Burns-Wornal Chapel
Memorial
Athens Road
George Fizer
Whittaker Family
Halls Ridge Road
Frank C. Main
Crescent City
Fla
Florida
Mercer Funeral Home
Barbara Wiley
Boone County
Fanning Funeral Home
Winifred M. Compton
Princeton Health Care Center
Courthouse Road
Lerena
Morse
Richard H
Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Phelps
Elizabeth M
Woodland Manor
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Burton
Frances W
Narrows
Fairview Cemetery
Saine, Janyle
Downers Grove, Ill
Buchanan County Funeral Home
Green Hills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Thelps
Walter
Stewart Funeral Home
Inscore
Ricky A
Straley Ave
George W. Seave
Funeral Home Chapel
Resthaven Park Cemetery
Johnston
Ruth E
Bozoo
Broyles Funeral Home
Sunset View
West Virginia
Looney
Asphalt Industries of
Pine Street
Clovis Street
Woodland Street
North Street
Jefferson Street
Larchmont Street
First Missionary Baptist Church of
St. Elizabeth Cathe Church
Beacon Baptist Church
Lighthouse of the Bluefields
Maryland Avenue
Cumberland Road
Truth Pentecostal Church
Bluefield Ave
Kellysville
Arch of God
Route 4
St. Matthew United Holy Church
First Missionary Baptist Church of Northfork
Irma Cabiness
United Holy Church Chorus of
Golden Gate Missionary Baptist Church
Valley View
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Green Valley Road
Falls Mills
Christian Church
Northfork United Methodist Church
Northfork
Lillian Rule
Sherman
Carol) McClung
Darrell and
Patrick
Indiana
Ind
Bob Rule
Bobby
Ellen Ball
Elizabeth Sibold
Porterfield
Reba Harvey
Thelma Carden
Shirley Myers
Churc
Big
Penn
Charles Scharf, M.D
Mary Scharf, M.D
Clinch Valley Medical Plaza
Richlands
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