Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Obituary notices for Virgie Ellen Simpson of Vansant and several others from Van sant to Mohawk detail natural deaths and long illnesses. Services in Grundy, Rock Falls, Princeton, Honaker and Mohawk feature multiple survivors, church affiliations, and burial plans with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Simpson
Virgie Ellen Simpson
Vansant
Grundy Hospital
Russell County
Naoman
Sarah Compton Dawson
The
Deer Church of Christ
Jesse James Simpson
Eula Faye Stapleton
Almont
Mich
Jesse J. Simpson Jr
Matney
Greg Stapleton
L.A. Love
Reggie Simpson
Gene Love
Gene Nickels
Victor Dowdy
Leonard Dawson
James Simpson
Garnett Honaker
Garnett Willis Honaker
Honaker
Lebanon
Calvin and
Mary Jane Thompson Honaker
N&w Railroad
New Garden
Barbara Ellen Fox
Garnett Stafford Honaker
Larry Willis Honaker
Garland Eugene Honaker
Retha Honaker
Delma Hubbard
Ruby Rasnake
Knotts Island
N.C
Ruth Lockhart
Rosedale
Herbert Honaker
Wayne Sullivan
Wayne Edward Sullivan
Mohawk
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Thomas and
Louise Justus Sullivan
Mt. Zion Old Regular Baptist Church
Erma Hunt Sullivan
Henry
June) Lester
Wheaton
Johnny
Ellen) Birchfield
Harry
Ruth) Edwards
Wayne Sullivan, Jr
Tommy Sullivan
Denver
Bertha) Allen
Spring Hill
Fla
Virna Harless
North Springs
Mt. Zion Regular Baptist Church
Demons Blankenship
John R. Justice
Hershel Hurley
J.W. Sullivan
Bull Creek
Fanning Funeral Home
Sally Belcher
Sally Faye Belcher
Kimball
Norwood Addition
St. Albans
Hensley
David and
Flossie Teter Hood
McDowell County
Robert Belcher
Ben
Thelma Sue) Roach
Fries
Michael
Sarah Annette) Thompson
Princeton
Karen Lynn Belcher
Hazel Griffin
North Carolina
Helen Kendricks
Danville
Glenna Hood
Pat Hood
Joseph Hood
John Hood
Clay N.Y
Samuel David Hood
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Chaple
Harold Simpson
Belcher Mountain
Edward Slaughter
Kenneth Slaughter
Fairfax
Patricia Smith
Sandra Slaughter
David Slaughter
Baltimore
William Fox
Harold Fox
Walter Fox
North Tazewell
Mary Hash
Betty Shawver
Apostolic Assembly of God
Jody Boyd
Jewell Waldron
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Billy Fox
Roger Hash
Charles Riley
Jackie Riley
Funeral notices from Bluefield and nearby towns
Obituaries list multiple funeral arrangements for Willard Lee Winfrey James Cleo Hedrick Della M Lester Sarah Beavers and others with service times chapels and burial details across Bluefield Bluewell Richlands and nearby areas, naming officiants and memorial sites. Survivors are listed for several, including family members and pallbearers. Interment details and viewing times are provided for several cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedrick
James Cleo
Bluefield
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Roy Lacy
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Sarah Beavers
Sarah Alice Beavers
Pounding Mill
Tazewell County
Edward
Dora Townsend Barrett
Cliffield
Clyde Edward Beavers
James Stanley Beavers
John Houston Beavers
Margie Whitten
Inez Barrett
Roy Barrett
Rex Barrett
Clarence Barrett
Herman Barrett
Jackie Barrett
Dickie Barrett
Harold D. Beavers
Sandston
Mahala Horton
Bristol
Wyhrene Rickman
Swords Creek
Sherman Barrett
Hurst-Scott
Richlands
Irving W. Mathey
Beavers
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publishing Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph establishment year 1893 and publishing details including address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 Associated Press news service and post rates for West Virginia subscriptions and home delivery monthly rate 5.50. Advertising rep listed as Landon Associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W.va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Bluefield Youth Drowning Victim at Grayson Lake
Russell Demetrius Anderson a 15 year old from Bluefield on a field trip to Grayson Lake Kentucky fell from a rock ledge into 25 foot deep water. He disappeared and his body was recovered the next morning at Grayson Lake near Grayson Kentucky. He was at Edgemeade Children’s Correctional Center in Ironton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson
Bluefield
Edgemeade
Ironton
Ohio
Kentucky
Russell Demetrius Anderson
Belcher St
Grayson Lake
Charles Stevens
Grayson County
Anderson
Children’s Center
Stevens
Richardson Funeral Home
Time Capsule Planted For Bramwell Coalfield Festival
Bramwell town officials announced a six foot plastic time capsule will be planted at the Bramwell Town Hall during the final day of the Bramwell Street Fair. Directors of the Coalfield Centennial Celebration will perform the 10 a.m. service. The capsule contains portraits of directors, the president, the governor, current officials, news magazines, and various money denominations. It will be sealed with concrete and a metal plaque marks planting date and opening date of August 6 2083.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell Street
Bramwell
Pocahontas Coalfield
Bramwell Town Hall
Glen Scott
Scott
Payne Street Assault Report Ends With Vehicle Towed
Bluefield police probe a Payne Street domestic disturbance where three men struck a woman and shattered windows at 1117 Payne St. A vehicle left at the scene, a 1969 Ford, was towed to Lambert's Garage as the investigation continues. In a separate case, Arlis Kimberling of Bluefield was arrested for carrying a weapon and public intoxication after a pistol was found in his car near the Flat Top Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Payne Street
Payne St
Blanche McGuire
Lambert
Ben
K.G. Walls
Flat Top Bank
Walls
Arlis Ralph Kimberling
Kimberling
Rowny briefs Reagan on START talks progress
Rowny, back in Washington, met with Reagan in the Oval Office to deliver a preliminary report on the latest START talks and outlined ongoing European negotiations under a 1979 NATO decision. They plan resumed talks on Oct 4 as the United States braces for Pershing II and cruise missile deployments in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Rowny
Washington
Reagan
Oval Office
Coup Destroys Ouagadougou Calm As Sankara Seizes Power
The coup began Thursday night with heavy fire near central Ouagadougou. Sankara, described as a committed Marxist Leninist, had travels to Libya and ties to Africa’s reformist military leaders. Western observers saw limited ideological maneuvering in Upper Volta, a poor landlocked country with vast aid dependence on France and low average wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouagadougou
Sankara
Siadiou Daillo
Young Africa
Libya
Upper Volta
Africa
France
Ivory Coast
Foreign Ministry
US State Department
John Hughes
Black Africa
Jerry Rawlings
Ghana
Rawlings
Khadafy
Chad
Central African Republic
Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Fire destroys 1976 International Scout in Bluefield blaze
Bluefield Virginia firefighters reported a total loss after a fire at 5:45 p.m. damaged a 1976 International Scout owned by Brad Ciaburri. The origin was an electrical short, with no injuries noted at the intersection of Route 460 and Route 720.
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Bluefield
Robert Clark
Route 720
Clark
Brad Ciaburri
Apco Denied Interim Rate Increase by Virginia SCC
Appalachian Power Co. had sought 29.5 million dollars in emergency rates to shore up finances. The Virginia State Corporation Commission split decision denied the request, noting no proven emergency. If no action within 150 days, Apco may place higher rates into effect subject to refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Appalachian Power Co
SCC
Preston C. Shannon
Apco
Shannon
Virginia
Workable Mine Reclaimed Near Precious West Virginia
A Clay County man says the state is spending 46000 to reclaim a coal mine that isn’t abandoned and could be worked again. The DNR contends owners had time to find a buyer but none emerged, so reclamation moved forward on two sites once operated by Eastern Resources Inc. Bonds totaling 64000 were forfeited for earlier failures.
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Clay
W.va
Clay County
State Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Precious
Eastern Resources Inc
Florida
Rich Casdorph
Casdorph
Upshur County
S.J. Groves Co
Crosby Is Sentenced To Five Years In Dallas Drug Case
Rock star David Crosby was sentenced to five years in prison for felony cocaine possession found in his dressing room at Cardi's nightclub. He received three more years for illegally possessing a firearm, to run concurrently, with an $8,000 bond posted and an appeal planned.
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Dallas
David Crosby
The
Byrds
Crosby, Stills
Crosby
McDowell
Cardi
Tom Glenn
Joe Blow
Glenn
US voices concern over Libyan power in Chad crisis
Speakes warned Khadafy could destabilize region and threaten allied security if Libya or its forces gain control of Chad. The State Department announced an extra 15 million in aid, with details not released, while Chad receives 25 million total including 30 Redeye missiles to bolster defense against Libyan air attacks.
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Speakes
Khadafy
United States
Chad
Libya
U.S
Egypt
Sudan
State Department
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Willard Hicks
Willard K. Hicks
Rock Falls
Ill
Vivian
Rockford
Flem
Alice Harden Hicks
Elsie Hicks
Kelly Eugene Hicks
Prophetstown
Walter Hicks
Joe Hicks
Sherman Hicks
June Hicks
Rock
Marvin Hicks
Raymond Hicks
Newark
Del
Fred Beatrice Graham
Kegley
Johnny. Vicle Gordon
Barnwall
David Hicks
Flem Hicks Jr
Montcalm
Wheelock-Allen Funeral Home
Henry W. Thomas
Ella Mae Mathena
Ingleside Road
Pearisburg
Giotto
Thomas G
Amanda Little White
Kroger Company
Mercer County
Jess Mathena
Roy White
Ruth Butler
Pipestein
Dolly Hartwell
Lashmeet
Gladys Woodring
Flint
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Frank Meadows
George W. Seaver
Winfrey
Willard Lee
Princeton Avenue
Paul Hall
E.J. Vencille
Teddy Vencille, Jr
Ed Horton
Roger Horton
Victor Hall
Harry Keller
Mike Beavers
Jeff Beavers
Jimmy Beavers
Arnie Holmes
Steve Keller
Richard Holmes
Johnny Carson
Harry Horton
Harry Lee Norton
Stadium Drive
Mercer Funeral Home
George Lowe
George Alfred Lowe
Rt. 3
Box
Crystal
George and
Mary Mills Lowe
Pine Grove Church of Christ
MWA
U.S. Navy
Mattie Horton Lowe
Alfred Lowe Jr
Oxen Hill
Jimmy Lowe
Harry Lowe
James
Marie) Coyle
Upper Marlboro
Cravens-Shires
Kendall Collier
Woodlawn Chapel
Raymond Lusk
Glen Corner
Jackie Fitzko
Edward Horton
Bill Harshbarger
Harry Harshbarger
Jeff Harshbarger
Bobby Brummett
Freda Slaughter
Freda Ethel Slaughter
Fairfax Hospital
William and
Lena Riley Fox
Assembly of God Church
Bluefield Dance Theatre
Danforth Insurance Agency Auto License Service
Charbrook Medico P.C
Malamisura
Cherry ST
Bramwell Coalfield
Nitze
Kenneth Adelman
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
George P. Shultz
William Clark
Brushfore Church OF Christ
Falls Mills Road
God
Gary Durham
Clay County Man
Cincinnati Bible College, Cin
Exciting Memorial Church of Christ
New Hope Rd
Glenn A. Tabor, Jr
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