Obituaries: Deaths across Bluefield and surrounding areas
A string of obituaries notes deaths of Corona Mack 80 of Columbus formerly Switchback died July 31 2007. Norma Jean Belcher 71 of Bluefield died July 30 2007 with services at Dudley Memorial Chapel Aug 2. Barbara Collette 73 Welch and Lindside resident died July 29 2007 with services Aug 1-2. Annie Dickason Lindside and Glenn Richardson Richlands both died July 30 2007 with services Aug 2. Camille Turner Bluefield died July 21 2007 with services Aug 2. Funeral arrangements listed with relatives and survivors throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Mack
Columbus, Ohio
Switchback
Chapel Funeral Home
Norma Jean Belcher
Bluefield
Walters Ave
Lord
Mercer County
French Wimmer
Callie Thornton Wimmer
Williams Chapel
Church of Christ
Rocky Gap
Tastee Freeze
SS. Kresge Co
Herbert
Jim
Bobby
Pete Wimmer
Kim Gunner
Glen K. Belcher
Calvin Proffitt
Hope
Sandra Tabor
Anthony
Falls Mills
Glenna Belcher
Violet ‘Conley
Emerson
Nancy Baker
Ellen Bailey
Roger ‘Wimmer
Statesville
N.C
Bill Wimmer
Pat
Earl ‘Wimmer
Dallas Wimmer
John Belcher
Mary
Chester
Edie Bratton
Howard
Donna Call
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Richard Brown
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Chester Bratton
Jerry Hamilton
Calvin Profitt Jr
Willie Tabor
Rodney Lambert
Frank Carver
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Barbara M. Collette
Pinnacle
Barbara M
Bobby) Collette
Pinnacle, NC
Welch
Forsyth Medical Center
Winston-Salem
Caretta
Ola Belle Knox Keene
William Green Keene
Bobby's Grill
McDowell County
The
Ladies of the Moose
Lindside
Annie Laura Dickason
Carilton Giles Memorial Hospital
Andrew “Ann
Myrtle Hopkins Dickason
Annie
Faye Hardy
Larry
Otis Hardy
Clifford Dickason
Wilson, NC
Edna Dickason
Shirley Hardy Parks
Pearisburg
Gwendolyn Holt
Reggie
Seattle
Wash
Veronica Jo Hardy
Renee Holt
Marcy Miller
Richard
Trina Shoda
Mike
Youngin
Richie
Wendy
Eden Miller
Brandon Harvey
Jamie
Kayla Shoda
Lindside Christian Church
Henry Conley
Sunrise Memorial Gardens
Fair features livestock shows and a new best dressed animal contest
The fair runs Thursday to Saturday with exhibits of grain vegetables fruits eggs baked goods and crafts from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Rabbits should be at the fairgrounds by 10 a.m. Friday and livestock check in by 9 a.m. Saturday. Beef cattle dairy cattle swine sheep and goats are shown. Poultry contests are canceled due to an avian flu alert. The livestock show starts at 11 a.m. Saturday. Friday includes exhibits judging at 9 a.m. rabbit judging at noon a Cruise In from 5 to 8 p.m. bluegrass from 6 p.m. and a high school rodeo at 7 p.m. Saturday features pet show horse shoes 10 a.m. livestock opening at 11 a.m. alumni reception bicycle rodeo 1 p.m. kids games at 1:30 p.m. open stage 2 to 5 p.m. and more music at 6 and 7 p.m. Parking is $3 on Friday and Saturday. Contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Steve Johnston
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Contact and Staff List
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph, established 1893, publishes daily from 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701. Corrections policy notes prompt clarifications and reporting errors to editors listed, with standard mailing and payment instructions for subscriptions and carrier arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
Bluefield Ave
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
WV Press Assn
ATV deaths exceed bicycle deaths among youths study says
Charleston AP reports a WVU study showing 2000 04 youth ATV deaths average 171 annually versus 157 bicycle deaths. Costs rose 45 percent for ATV related losses to 973 million while bicycle costs fell to 738 million. Founders from Concerned Families for ATV Safety urge action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Jim Helmkamp
ATV
West Virginia University
National Sporting Goods Association
United States
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Concerned Families For
ATV Safety
Carolyn Anderson
Brockton
Mass
ATV Industry
Anderson
Helmkamp
Scott Wolfson
Commission
Wolfson
Lemonade Days festival boosts Bluefields events and sales
Saunders touts Lemonade Days as a family event to aid small businesses in Bluefields tied to South Bluefield and Bluefield Va. The festival features free lemonade in 90 degree heat, a Saturday lineup with a 6 p.m. concert by the Collegians at Southpoint Square, multiple food vendors, a farmer’s market, a K frame dog demo, magician Eric Richardson and robot demos by Bluefield State College, plus a downtown street fair on Friday and Saturday and a Lemonade Day promotion at Bowen Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders
Bluefields
South Bluefield
Bluefield
Collegians
Southpoint Square
Goodykoontz
Bland St
Eric Richardson
Mike Bowman
Bluefield Police Department
Bill Archer
Karl Miller
Bluefield State College
Downtown Merchants Association
Bowen Field
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Virginia men charged in securities scam tied to Mountain Investments and Dogwood Farms
The indictment accuses Johnson and Farrier of taking investor funds via Mountain Investments and Dogwood Farms promising high interest notes. They allegedly sold unregistered securities in Virginia and used funds to pay other investors. Potential penalties exceed 360 years in prison and over $4.5 million in fines. Investigators include Virginia SCC, Postal Service, FBI, and IRS, with AUSA Jennie Waering set to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Investments, Ltd
Dogwood Farms, Inc
Brownlee
Johnson
Farrier
Virginia
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Harold E
Buddy) Collette Sr
Debra Kay Collette
William
Billy) Keene
Harold Lloyd Keene
Ruth Mae Clark
Melody A. Crockett
Ronnie
Spotsylvania
Scooter) Collette, Jr
Linda
Lynn M. Collette
Valerie McQueen
Marcus
Roanoke
Jessica Gentry
Adam
King
Shannon Collette
Veronica Edwards
Jason
Leesburg
Stephanie Collette
Junior Ray Keene
Eastbend
Fanning Funeral Home
Dickason
Broyles-Shrewsbury.com
Broyles- Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Peterstown
Glenn Richardson
Richlands
Asheville
Tazewell County
Claude and
Elsie Webb Richardson
Richlands High School
Glenn
Junior
J.R.) Richardson
Lisa Hale
Harold Richardson
Betty
Marion
Cecil Richardson
Shelma
Pisgah
Coy Richardson
Charlotte
Cedar Bluff
Gaynell Hale
Elmer
Claypool Hill
Ruth Clayburne
Bud
Deerfield
Claudine Smith
Robert
Baptist Valley
Singleton Funeral Service
Jim Richardson
Brian Richardson
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Rob Smith
Greg Smith
Richie Richardson
Jeff Clayburne
Todd Richardson
Josh Richardson
American Veterans Honor Guard Association
Singleton
SingletonFuneralService
Richardson
Camille Shaw Turner
Hot Springs
Ark
Benjamin F. Shaw
Gertrude Shaw
Camille
Douglas
Langston High School
Haven United Methodist Church
Chicago
Joseph I. Turner
John Stewart United Methodist Church
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Links
West Virginia
Social Security Administration
Fayette Wright
Elbert Shaw
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Bluewell
Richardson Funeral Home
Helen Young Altizer
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Arthur Anderson Crouse
Grundy Funeral Home
Ann Blasher Dorula
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Gary
Old Bluefield
Princeton Road
George W. Kidd
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Grandview Memory Gardens
Mary Etta Kelly Safford
Greater Mt. Zion
A-1
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline.com
P.O. Box
Randy’ Deason
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Rhonda Watson
Henry Meade
Chris S. Dartor
Telfre
Business Office
Princeton News Bureau
Daily Telegraph
Greece
Princeton Insurance Associates
Rita
Kevin
Mercer Street
Mercury
Ron Davis
Smart Gallery
Hampton’s Fresh Express Produce CO
Thomn St
Princeton, WV
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