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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1983

Page

2

Obituaries From Bluefield Daily Telegraph August 7 1983

Rev Silas Burks 68 coal miner and minister dies in Beckley hospital after long illness. Widely survived by wife Goldie England Burks and many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. services at Caffee Funeral Service Pineville and Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Also listed are numerous obituaries and funeral notices for Walter Cantrell Randall Hill Love Garnett Honaker Sally Belcher Ethel Slaughter Betty Rice Harry Horton Peggy Jones and infant Devin Broyles with burial and service details and calling hours.

Silas Burks Welch-Pineville Road Beckley Kimball Eli Burks Rosa Belcher Burks Goldie England Burks Phillip Linda Bowles Earl Juanita Green Gerrold Geneva) Deering Huntington Edward Rosetta) Gilbert Germany Oleg Otis Burks Larry Edward Burks Fuquay Varina N.C Jerry Franklin Burks U.S. Army Ft. Sills Okla Garry Princeton Wiill David Burks Michael Burks Thomas Burks Ray Mullins Ricky Morrow Edward Adams Heart Fund

Welch Man Dies In Fall At Maitland Mine

Marlin P. Hull a 53 year old electrician died Friday after falling from a ladder while making repairs at the Maitland Mine near Welch. Hull's death is under preliminary review by safety officials with the UMWA MHS A and the State Department of Mines. He was a lifelong McDowell County resident and a member of UMWA local 1559. He is survived by his wife two daughters two sons and several siblings. Funeral services will be held at the First Church of God in Welch with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Visitation Sunday night at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel.

Ira Franklin Joanna) Hodges Rocky Gap Horton Road Bluefield Rocky Mount Jim Nannie Hodges Hudgins East End Baptist Church Ray Hodges Onie Hodges Randolph Hodges Garland Hodges Donald Hodges Nathan Hodges Goshen Ind Robert Geraldine Buckner Arthur Ella Gray Taylor Montcalm Arthur Hudgins Harry Mary Miller Rock Cravens-Shires Chapel Bluewell Cleve Young Paul Hall Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Larry Taylor Carl Horton Dwayne Horton Michael Horton Timmy Barker Kent Taylor WELCH Maitland Marlin P. Hull William Buck Wade U.M.W.A Hull Wade U.M.W.A. Safety Division M.H.S.A State Department of Mines State Medical Examiner Charleston Hemphill Phillip and Maude Tuttle Hall McDowell County Harry Hull Donald Hull Seminole Fla Avon Hull Pulaski Ruth Spriggs St. Petersburg Gloria Lurber Vera Sexton First Church of God Stewart Street Claude Oliver Ralph Hubble Woodlawn Memorial Park Fanning Funeral Home

Huefield Daily Telegraph imprint and notices text

The Huefield Daily Telegraph lists its establishment in 1893, publication details, mail zones, subscription rates, and postal information for Bluefield West Virginia. It notes Associated Press affiliation and circulation bureau, with advertising contact and address on Bland Street.

Huefield Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W.va Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box Landon

Equipment theft at First Church of the Nazarene in Bluefield

Police report several electronic items valued at about 900 dollars were stolen from the First Church of the Nazarene on Stadium Drive Bluefield on Friday afternoon. A bass guitar and case and a microphone were taken with possible entry through an unlocked door. No suspects named.

First Church of the Nazarene Stadium Drive Bluefield

McFarlane Proposes Quiet Zone Plan in Lebanon

In Damascus, U S Middle East envoy Robert C McFarlane meets Syria s Abdul Hamlim Khaddam and signals a temporary demilitarized zone in Lebanon s Bekaa Valley A 50 mile cease fire line separation of Israeli and Syrian troops is suggested as a prelude to the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon The visit follows deadly Lebanon bombings and his July appointment to replace Habib with no Syrian approval yet for the earlier pact

Damascus Syria Robert C. McFarlane Abdul Hamlim Khaddam U.S. Middle East Lebanon Bekaa Valley McFarlane Philip C. Habib Hafez Assad Hafez Middle East Israel Palestine Liberation Organization

Jobless Miner Takes His Life in Honaker Virginia

An unemployed 22 year old coal miner Wayne Deel died from a self inflicted gunshot wound at his home on Big A Mountain in Honaker around 10 40 p m. The weapon was a high powered rifle similar to a 30 06 caliber. He was found by a family member and died instantly. Deel attended Council High School and was formerly a miner. Survived by father Dewey Deel Vansant Va two sisters Shirley and Kathy both Vansant four brothers Roger Dr Haysi Carlos and Larry Deel both Honaker and Don Deel Davenport Va. The funeral was held at Haysi Funeral Home with Elders Viers Gilbert and Arrington officiating burial in Deel Cemetery Vansant.

Randall Hill Randall Edward Hill Woodlawn Boissevain Roanoke Thomas Horton Beulah Mae Meadwell Hill Gary U.S. Steel Moose Lodge Bluefield Shirley Lester Hill Wilmington Del Jerry Lee Hill Winston-Salem N.C Eddie Lane Hill Tony Randall Hill Galax Charles Wayne Hazelwood U.S. Army John Anthony Hazelwood Maxine Hill Wanda Kirkpatrick Birmingham Ala Verna Dawson Melissa Jones Yards Dana Ann Hill Shirley Marie Hill Rodriguez- Pocahontas Union Ted R. Cook Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Jackie Ray Hill Dale Shrewsbury Jack Hill David Tomlison Hugh Schrader Gratton Hill Wayne Deel Big A Mountain Honaker Martin Deel Council High School Dewey Deel Vansant Shirley Deel Kathy Deel Roger Deel Haysi Carlos Deel Larry Deel Don Deel Davenport Haysi Funeral Home Franklin Viers Garnell Gilbert Bobby Arrington Deel Cemetery

Virginia Strike Effects on Telephone Service Described

Belanger and Regrut describe limited immediate impact from a strike on Bell system operations. Most automated calls would proceed, but operator-assisted services could face delays. Installation of large projects would slow, with some work continuing as managers finish up. Independent Virginia telco workers would not strike. AT&T notes public delays mainly for operator-assisted calls.

Belanger Central Telephone Co Virginia Continental Telephone Co United Inter-Mountain Telephone Co Western Electric Richmond Radford Charles Dyne At&t

Camp Lightfoot Director Dies In Summers County

Carl Mike Mack 57 of Talcott director of the Thomas E Lightfoot Camp in Summers County died on arrival at a Summers County hospital from natural causes. He directed recreation for Eastern Associated Coal Corp and supported Boy Scouts Merica Girl Scouts and the American Camping Association. Born in Thorpe he was survived by a wife Catherine Kossuth Mack a son Sgt Frank C Mack a daughter Rebecca Adkins five sisters and other relatives. Services set for Monday at Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial at the family cemetery in Talcott.

Hinton Carl Mike Mack Talcott Thomas E. Lightfoot Summers County Eastern Associated Coal Corp Boy Scouts of Merica Girl Scouts of America American Camping Association Thorpe Jim and Mary Kenya Mack Kopperston Wyoming County Catherine Kossuth Mack Home Sgt Frank C. Mack Lubbock, Tex Dan Rebecca) Adkins Kopperston Joe Mack Nitro Margaret Kubius Radina Mack Belleville N.J Elizabeth Mack Helen Santak Newark Del Mary Mack Princeton Melton Mortuary Chapel Richard Shoda Ron George

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Mrs Ira Hodges Walter Cantrell Walter Alonzo Cantrell Davy Fanning Love George Alfred Rt. 3 Cravens Shires Kendall Collier Woodlawn Chapel Garnett Willis New Garden Primitive Baptist Church F.O. Sanders Ben Combs Harmon Compton Russell Memorial Belcher Sally Faye Bennett- Fanning Funeral Home Harold Simpson Belcher Mountain Fred Peaks Danny Peaks Ralph Peaks John Peaks Michael Thompson Ben Roach Sullivan Wayne Edward Sr Mohawk Mt. Zion Regular Baptist Demons Blankenship John R. Justice Hershel Hurley J.W Bull Creek Betty Rice Betty June Rice Woodlawn Ave Charlottesville Mullens Oscar Ethel Pettit Andrews 29Th Street Baptist Church Ashland Everett Rice Everett Rice Jr Hollywood Richard Fleet Rice James Robin) Lucas III Thomas Andrews New York N.Y Mary Elizabeth Andrews Lorraine Bringham Sellersberg Resthaven Memorial Park Mausoleum Lester L. Hall American Cancer Society Harry Horton Harry Lee Horton Andrew J Margaret Honaker Horton Reid Belt and Rubber Co Mary Virginia Stevens Horton Bill Horton Betty Moore Margaret) Willis Arthur Horton Harold M. Borden Howell, Mich Mercer Funeral Home Harold Goins Michael Terry Robert Terry Jr Homer Moore Jessie Scott Larry Carroll Robert Bourne James Jones James H Peggy Joe) Jones Blue Belle Blue Belle Hospital W.B. Bulis James H. Jones Jr David Jones Pennsylvania Broyles Devin Lee Broyles Timmy Christine Broyles Lindside Greenbrier Valley Broyles Cemetery Silas Gore Dewey Roach Virginia Ave Dudley Memorial Bluefield Dance Theatre Graham Funeral Home S. College Ave Bill Sawyers Kenneth Arnold Mgr Vacation Bible OF Christ New Hope Rd Pocahontas Glenn Scott Bramwell Pocahontas Coalfield Joe Vinciguerra Ken Beard Bramwell Don Murphy Jim Harrison Ned Shott James McQuail Robert H. Moore Jr Hampton Crawford Gil Meem H. Edward Steele Edna M. Drosick Randel Bond Ray Bragg Charles Sacre David Meskinish Ray Conrad C.H. Patterson NEW Graham Pharmacy Acto Russell County Sheriff's Ken Martin Brian Regrut C&p Regrut England Bath Danforth Insurance Agency Bluefield Monument Company Mmert Camp Lightfoot The Lions Club Masonic Lodge O'Dell No. 115 Beltone Hearing Aid Service Wythe Avenue W. Va Belline Hearing Aid Service
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