Obituaries: Three Local Residents Pass Away
Bisliy- Edwards 81 of Bluefield died Friday at home. Shebeard W. Richards 46 of Later Snownee died Aug 8 2002 at home. Teddy Ray Shields 66 of Welch died Aug 8 2002 at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home Princeton. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Sunday at Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church Welch. Fanning Funeral Home Welch handling arrangements.
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Bisliy- Edwards
Bluefield
Shebeard W. Richards
Snownee
Bailey-Kirk
Princeton
Teddy Ray Shields
Welch
Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Fanning Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Roger McClanahan and Solomon Tabor Jr.
Obituary notices list Roger R McClanahan 51 of Grundy born April 26 1951 died Aug 8 2002 with survivors incl mother Mary Jane, children Monita Kay Bobby Roald. service in Grundy with burial at Mountain Valley Memorial Park. Also Solomon P Tabor Jr 75 of Roanoke died Aug 9 2002 survived by wife Joyce, children Terry James Pamela, grandchildren and great grandson. services in Daleville and interment at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. Additional funeral notices for James Conley Brooks Sue Hunt Andy Keene Jr Agnes Lazenby Janice Harman Shelton Matney Cora Della May Mrs Betty Wade listed with service details and burial venues.
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Roger Ray McClanahan
Grundy
Lester Fork
Buchanan County
Mary Veeh
le Blankenship McClanahan
Clarence Burns McClanahan
Donald McClanahan
Debbie McClanahan
Mary Jane _ Blankenship McClanahan
Monita Kay McClanghan
Chicago
Bobby Ray McClanahan
Roald Ray McClanahan
Minnesota
Beatrice Barnes
Trinity
N.C
Phyllis Agn, Daniels
Bristol
Deiia Daniels
Big Rock
Befinle Sue Tichenor
Enterprize
Judy Conn
Oakwood
Linda Potter
Virgus Blankenship
Abingdon
Arnold McClanahan
Kenosha
Wis
Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home Chapel
Michael Trent
Mike Rife
Buri
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Steve McClanahan
James McClanahan
Bobby McClanahan
Bobby Conn
Solomon P. Tabor Jr
Roanoke
Solomon P Tabor Jr
Solomon
Parkway Wesleyan Church
United States Army Air Corps
Specter Freight System
Jack Tabor
Thelma Thompson
Joyce H. Tabor
Terry Tabor
Judy
James Conley Brooks
Barnett Funeral Chapel
Wytheville
Sue Swope Hunt
Rock United Methodist Church
Andy Keene Jr
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Agnes W. Lazenby
Mercer Funeral Home
Bluefield
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Janice Charlene Harman Shelton Matney
Woodall Family
Grassy Spur
Cora Della May
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Betty M. Wade
Canebrake Freewill Baptist Church
Canebrake
Hartwell Cemetery
Hartwell
Daily-Sunday Home Delivery Rates and Availability
Rates listed for mail daily and Sunday home delivery spanning 1 year 6 months and 3 months. Includes sales tax where available. Text appears partially garbled but notes pricing structure for delivery services and indicates availability by area.
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Mail Daily
West Virginia NASCAR plan aims for Princeton site fan friendly race shop
Sponsor Dave Barker says Team West Virginia will open a light manufacturing, fan friendly NASCAR Busch Grand National facility in Princeton with a race shop open to fans. The project links Gov Wise, tourism officials, and Wally Dallenbach for four races featuring Pepsi and sponsor ties. Barker cites I-77 traffic, proximity to Mooresville and Charlotte, and plans to hire locals while training in North Carolina.
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Barker
Bob Wise
Team West Virginia Inc
West Virginia Division of Tourism
Nbc-Tnt
Wally Dallenbach
Tommy Baldwin
Dallenbach
Michigan International Speedway
Lowes’ Motor Speedway
Charlotte
Phoenix International Speedway
Damon Lusk
West Virginia
Nascar
Mooresville
North Carolina
Princeton
Dave Barker
Wytheville plans community center development details
Wytheville town council reviewed updated designs for a new community center district. Ron Worley of Worley Associates Architects outlined a meeting center recreation area indoor track banquet hall for 500, aquatics center and basketball goals with refinements to address officials' comments. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com.
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Ron Worley
Worley Associates
Worley
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline.com
West Virginia stream restoration expands to McDowell County
The state Conservation Agency has 4 million dollars for a project named stream channel capacity restoration. Crews are widening channels in Kimball and Landgraff McDowell County with work in Panther area ahead, expected to finish in a few days. Projects planned in Wyoming, Mercer, Raleigh, Logan and Mingo counties. Congressional and state leaders Byrd Rahall Wise credited for moving the effort. Tom Burns notes coordination among Corps of Engineers, Conservation Agency and Highway Department to move quickly.
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State Conservation Agency
Gianato
Kimball
McDowell County
Landgraff
Panther
Wyoming
Mercer
Raleigh
Logan
Mingo
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
D-Wva
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
Congress
Bob Wise
Tom Burns
West Virginia Office of Emergency Services
Corps of Engineers, Conservation Agency
Department of Highways
Acme to Close Bluefield Va Store After Revenue Drop
Acme plans to close its Bluefield Virginia store citing loss of 50 percent share of business and convenience from nearby Super Wal-Mart. Inventory will be sold to cover a short term loan. full time employees move to other ACME locations in Princeton Tazewell and Richlands. Richlands Shopping Center sale planned. Bluefield clearance event scheduled weekend.
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Smith
Super Wal-Mart
Bluefield
Lebanon
ACME
Cir
Roger Belcher
New Acme
Richlands
Richlands Acme
Mark Blevins
Mblevins
Boltonline
Relief volunteers deliver aid to Grundy flood victims
Eight tractor-trailers loaded with supplies arrived in Grundy at 5 p.m. Friday from Operation Silver Eagle based in New Jersey. Led by Rich Wood, the group shipped items donated by Metro New York and New Jersey vendors, including carpeting, building materials, paint, and basic needs. The delivery, organized by the Buchanan County Unmet Needs Committee, involved Teamster locals, Grundy Fire Department members, and local Boy Scouts. Donations can be made via the committee’s contact numbers.
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Grundy
Operation Silver Eagle
New Jersey
Rich Wood
Operation
Silver Eagle
Middletown
N.Y
New York
Wood
Buchanan County
Brad Deaton
FEMA
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
Deaton
Shell
Teamster Local
Collinsville
Teamsters
Roanoke
Grundy Vol. Fire Department
Curtis Mullins
End Week STE Filming at Wythe Raceway
Discovery Channel crews travel to Wythe Raceway to film a weekend segment. The project showcases local racing action and captures interviews with drivers. Production notes emphasize crowd energy and track atmosphere.
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Discovery Channel
Wythe Raceway
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