Obituaries list multiple local residents pass away in August 2001
Mable Man Byrd 84 of Gilliam died Aug 7 2001 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center after long illness. Richard A Hancock Jr 43 of Falls Mills died Aug 7 2001 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Steven Wayne Harris 39 of Honaker died Aug 6 2001 in Bristol Tennessee hospital. Uncle Jess Dolphus Holbrook 89 of Grundy died Aug 7 2001 at home. Rev Paul H McClanahan 82 of Princeton died Aug 6 2001 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Hazel Ross of Bluefield formerly Landgraff died Aug 7 2001 at home. Frances Short Whittaker 77 of Richlands died Aug 7 2001 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements incomplete at local undertakers.
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Mable ‘Man’ Byrd
Gilliam
Bluefield Regional Medical ‘Center
Widener
Northfork
Richard A. Hancock Jr
Falls Mills
Bluefield ‘Regional Medical Center
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Bluefield
Steven Wayne Harris
Honaker
Bristol, Tenn
Jess (Papaw) Dolphus Holbrook
Grundy
Shortridge-Ramey
Paul H. McClanahan
West Main Street
Princeton
Richlands
Bristol’ Regional Medical Center
Singleton Funeral Service
Cedar Bluff
Obituary notices for Covar Bailey and others in Princeton region
Covar Bailey 91 of Princeton formerly Crumpler died Aug 6 2001 at Princeton Community Hospital surrounded by family. He served in WWII with the 330th Infantry Medical Detachment earning Bronze Stars and was wounded in Belgium. Survived by wife Georgia and children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 11 am Burns Wornal Chapel Princeton with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Also notices for Charlie Kirk Hilldale and Mary Jane Bowman Sherman with services and burial details.
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Princeton
Crumpler
Princeton Community Hospital
Columbus and
Viola Stanley Bailey
Wyoming County
Mercer County
U.S. Army
Bailey
Belgium
330Th Infantry
Jimmy
Stacie Howard
Vanessa Williams
Brooke
Todd West
Lauren
Brandon Bailey
Christian Cox
Pauline Blankenship
Beartown
Dorothy Christian
Renick
Foster Bailey
Dayton
Ohio
Lisa Gonzin
Burns Wornal
Memorial Funeral
Athens Road
Charles Martin
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Courthouse Road
West Virginia Army National Guards
DAV
Mercer County Veterans Council
Dickie West
Dale Ertzner
Jack Tiller
Bill Profitt
Corey Kendall
Pete Morton
Hobart Bailey
Ronnie
Loretta Bailey
Highland Avenue
Hilldale
Charlie Kirk
Summers County
Lerona
Pearl
Lizzie Bragg Kirk
Kirk
Serena
Nellie Bragg
Lola Wood
Florence Keaton
Frances
Bluefield
Mary Jane Bowman Sherman
Abbs Valley
Tazewell Community Hospital
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Walter and
Bettie Dillon Bowman
Church of God Faith
Wade Sherman
Gene
Cecil Bowman
Grace Wright
William T. Sherman
Yards
Jerry Sherman
Barbara Sherman Jones
Flora Phillips
Christine Cline
Virginia Beach
Mildred Dalton
English
Reatha Cline
Charleston
Grandview Mausoleum
Daily Telegraph Classified Advertising Notice
Local classified display ad listing for Princeton area reads as a general information and business office classified section. Contact numbers 327-2808 327-2816 and 425-2185 for advertising and notices.
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Princeton News
Bramwell Fire Dept Receives Tanker Grant Help
U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller announces a grant to the Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department to fund a tanker truck costing about 127000 dollars. The department hosts a car show in Bramwell downtown on Saturday August 11 with registration at 8 00 a m and a 15 entry fee. Trophies will be awarded at 4 p m and bidders auctioneer live music and food vendors are planned. Fire Chief Jim Carver says delivery is expected in four to five months.
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Bramwell
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.va
Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department
West
Main Street
Carver
Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Bluefield
Police report a domestic assault arrest of William M. Brown Ill, 18, at a King Street residence after a woman was struck in the eye and marked on her forearm. Patrolman A.B. Palmer investigated the incident.
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William M. Brown
Bluefield
King Street
A.B. Palmer
Arby’s
Cumberland Road
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Princeton
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
B.E
Vicchio
Little Caesar's Pizza
Bland Street
D.M. Dillon
Policy clash over dual sports participation draws parent protest
McDowell County Board of Education revisits a policy limiting students to single sports participation. Parents Franki Patton Rutherford and Patsy Payne challenge the plan, arguing it harms extracurricular involvement and academic support.
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Roberts
Franki Patton Rutherford
Big Creek High School
Rutherford
Board of Education
McDowell County
Patsy Payne
Schools brace for Aug 27 return after flood damage
Northfork Middle School remains temporarily closed with students sent to Welch Middle as a new middle school may consolidate Northfork and Welch. Kimball Elementary faces damage up to 3 million dollars with six mobile classrooms planned and cafeteria use for lunch. Repairs at Anawalt and Switchback Elementary cost tens of thousands with a new crossing being built over former railroad tracks. Federal and state aid via FEMA expected to cover most costs.
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Northfork Middle School
Northfork
Welch Middle School
Board of Education
Northfork Middle
Welch Middle
Kimball Elementary
Kenneth Roberts
Kimball
McDowell County
Roberts
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Anawalt
Switchback
Anawalt Elementary
Norfolk Southern Railroad
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