Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Succession of obituaries from Bluefield and surrounding towns notes Jesse James Anderson Sr 83 of 821 Old Bramwell Road Bluefield long illness wife Clara Burke Ellis Anderson four sons and four daughters plus extended kin. Includes Edward Skeens Hersel Smith Jack W Watson Clinton Prater Cleo Clemons Harve Vance James Sarver Neil Wright Thomas Washington obituaries and funeral arrangements with church services burial times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James Anderson, Sr
Bramwell Road
Bluefield
Max Meadows
William
Lola Bugg Anderson
Kimball
Carswell
United Mine Workers
Midway Church of Christ
Clara Burke Ellis Anderson
Jesse James Anderson
Fred Chuck Anderson
Charles Pete Anderson
James Anderson
Louisville
Clarence
Mildred) Williams
Waverly
Ohio
Ruth Jones
Hershel
Doris Ann) Burkes
Princeton
Bill
Phyllis
Charles Ellis
Hixon
Tenn
Addie Little
Welch
Lena Lancaster
Bent Mountain
Lillian Dixon Anderson
Peggy Lynn Anderson
Brad Burdette
Scott Morris
James Mullins
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Man Dies By Apparent Self Inflicted Gunshot
A Grundy man, Bobby Joe Deel, 22, died from an apparently self inflicted stomach wound Wednesday night or Thursday morning. He was found around 10 a.m. Thursday at his father's Grundy home. A 12 gauge shotgun was found near the body. Deel was a miner at Black Hawk Coal Co. He was survived by wife Delores, one son, six brothers, and his parents John Henry and Pansy Deel. Funeral services were set for 3 p.m. today at the parental home with three ministers officiating. burial in Smith Branch cemetery. Virginia Funeral Home of Grundy arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersel Smith
Murray Hollow
Richlands
Drill Chapel
Freewill Baptist Church
Drill Community
Honaker
Allen Stevens
Bill Shook
Baldwin Cemetery
Drill Mountain
Tazewell County
Bridgett Lockhart Smith
Jewell Ridge
McKinnley Smith
Island Creek Coal Co
No. 2
Buchanan County
United Mine Workers Local 1568
Ruth Cook Smith
Debra Smith Clark
Germany
James Smith
Cheyenne
Wyo
Keith
James
Sidney
Tony Smith
Hassell
Jack
McKinnley Smith, Jr
Creed Smith
May Perkins
Dublin
Agnes Joyce
Mattie Young
Carol Elswick
Roger Elswick
Rowe, Va
Grundy
Virginia
Bobby Joe Deel
Elkins Branch
John Henry
Pansy Robinson Deel
Black Hawk Coal Company
Delores Wolford Deel
Frederick Joe Deel
Paul Deel
Marshall Hall
Donnie Deel
Jimmy Deel
Raysal
Ricky
Timmy
David Deel
Clarence Greenleaf
Willie Compton
Ervin Hurley
Smith Branch
Rt. 3
Mack Horn
Bobby Horn
Steve McClanahan
John Akers
Roger Shortridge
van Mullins
Virginia Funeral Home
Reagan aims to rebuild US air system after PATCO strike
Administration pledges air safety priority as it shuns union talks after firing 11,000 controllers. White House says 40 percent of pre strike staff remain on duty, schedules frozen to Sept 8 and major airports operate at reduced capacity while FAA negotiates with PATCO for reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Transportation
Drew Lewis
Lewis
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
PATCO
Speakes
Fred Farrar
U.S
Governent
Mercer County Board of Education faces grievance over hiring policy
The MCEA alleges county policy violations in the July 23 1981 hire of George Erps as Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent in charge of special projects. The grievance cites lack of advertising, missing job description, and no opportunity for qualified candidates to apply, demanding public vacancy announcements and adherence to Policy 5300. The hearing date is sought after Aug 14 as members attend a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCEA
Mercer County Board of Education
George Erps
Mercer County
State Board of Education
Seago
Board of Education
Carl Holland
Gayle Wise
Kenneth Branch
Margaret Pace
Diane Szakonyi
Hughes
Daily Telegraph
WVEA
Tommy M. Farmer
Mary Jane Farmer
Brenda S
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Information
Publication details for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph include establishment in 1893, daily morning issues, address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia, and mailing rates with post office box 208. The text also notes a London advertising representative and general subscription guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Tele Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Ayate Selina
Bluehell
P.O
London
European Controllers Refusing Some Flights
European air traffic controllers in France Italy Norway Sweden and Finland refused to handle certain American bound flights in solidarity with the U S strike. Britain's Netherlands Denmark and Switzerland considered similar actions while some nations limited aid to flights within their operational zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.S
United States
France
Italy
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Britain
Netherlands
Denmark
Switzerland
mid-Atlantic
Daniel Zuckerman
National Union of Air Traffic Controllers
AeroMech Declares Strike Over Amid Strong Ads
AeroMech Airlines says the air controllers strike is over as it launches a bold ad campaign. Spokesman Lee Castro reports smooth operations and on time flights despite reduced schedules and 48 layoffs. The Benedum Airport based carrier runs in five states with FAA limits of 60 percent pre strike flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
AeroMech Airlines
Lee Castro
AeroMech
West Virginia
Federal Aviation Administration
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Jesse Anderson
Mrs
Elizabeth Justice
Panther
Durham
N.C
Harrison Justice
Margie Matney Justice
Panther Creek Old Regular Baptist Church
Lacy Justice
Thomas Justice
Wytheville
Chloe Justice
Hurley
Buleah Matney
Mary Francis Matney
Sidney Collins
Hershel Hurley
Johnny Cline
David Lester
Justice
Edward Skeens
Congress Ave
Cincinnati
Mullens
Bailey Funeral Home
Greg Smith
Eddie Smith
Mitch Smith
Richard Smith
Ronald Joyce
Douglas Cook
Gaines Stevens
Don Mitchell
Ricky Sparks
Jeff Boyd
Honaker Funeral Home
Jack Watson
Jack W. Watson
Tampa
Fla
Thorpe
Jack W
Rena Watson
U.S. Steel
Gary
Florida
Edna Corder Watson
Paul E. Watson
Dragerton
Utah
Blount Funeral Home
Nebraska Ave
Clinton Prater
Bristol
Lurlie Gilliam Prater
Winford Prater
Phyllis Matney
Ruby Compton
Lebanon
Hazel Ball
Betty Amundson
Chicago
Ill
Lillian McDaniels
Maryland
Lurlie Coleman
Buford Prater
Edward Prater
Nashville
Richard Prater
Charlotte
Dempsey Prater
Hollywood
Alpert
Roger
Buddy Prater
Church of God In Jesus’s
Ernest Baker
Frank Stanley
Hufford
Rife
Prater Cemetery
Grundy Funeral Home
Mrs. Cleo Clemons
Cleo Bailey Clemons
Leonardtown
Eli
Margaret Bailey
Glen E. Bailey
Augusta Stacy
Cub Creek
Pat Kirkland
Whitt
Trap Fork
Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Church of Christ
Stewart Street
Harve Vance
Harve
Garnet E.) Vance
Vansant
Pikeville
Rush
Vicey Nicholas
Bernard T. Vance
Earl Vance
Danville
Lawrence Hagy
Wardale
Louise Wainwright
Stark, Fla
Lettie Blevins
Hazard
Pearl Hagy
W.B. Nicholes
Rufus Nicholes
Columbus
James Sarver
James Rappe Sarver
Daniels
Beckley
Raleigh County
Francis
Nora Thompson Sarver
Boyd (Rhoda) O'Neal
Crab Orchard
Ruby Hayworth
Tempe
Ariz
Davis Funeral Chapel
Oakvale
John Arnold
Thompson Family Cemetery
Elgood
Blankenship
Cowen
Ethel
San Jose
Calif
Avondale
Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church
Garland Mountain
Jim Ward
James Short
Shortridge Cemetery
Fuller
William Leonard
Nora
Harold Bostic
Russell Miller
Fuller Cemetery
Neil Wright
Elkhart
Ind
Freeman
Minnie Dillon Wright
Bramwell
Walter B. Wright
Violet Underwood Wright
Gerald Wright
Edwardsburg
Mich
Patricia Longbrake
Daniel Wright
Walter Wright
Osceola
Dorothy Clark
Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home Chapel
Crest Court
Thomas Washington
Thomas L
Skeets) Washington
Jones St
Richardson Funeral Home
Glover
Winter
N&w
White House
Larry Speakes
Buckland
E. Leslie
Pete) Hoffman
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
R.E. Baughman
Joe Davidson
Baughman
Donald K. Hare
Sorin
HSA
Kenley
Glenwood Park
Cannonball Express
Winston-Salem
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Athens Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
Johnston Chapel Baptist Halls Ridge Road
Pastor Jimmy Jones
Bethel
Castro
Benedum Airport
Clarksburg Bridgeport
Stro
Tapio Moilanen
Air Traffic Controllers Association Board
Civil Service Union
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations
Union
Clifford Crook
The
Brushfork Armory
Brushfork
Skyway Drive
Airport Rd
Iyi
Grayson, KY
of Christ
New Hope Road
Glenn A. Tabor, Jr
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