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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1997

Page

2

Obituaries Detail Wide Mercer County Deaths 1997

Multiple obituaries list deaths Aug 5 7 8 9 10 1997 across Princeton Bluefield Narrows and surrounding areas. Individuals include Oneta Smith Jones Joe Calinia Mary Gearhart Kyle Spangler Elwood Dalton Leonard Scott Willard Martin and others with funeral home notices and arrangements by Mercer Seaver Seaver Funeral Home Cravens Shires and more.

Oneta Smith Jones Mahood Ave Princeton Charlotte N.C George W. Seaver Joe Calinia Federal St Bluefield Bluefield Regional Medical Center Memorial Funeral Kyle Otis Spangler Route 1 Narrows Carilton Giles Memorial Hospital Pearlsburg Riffe Mary Juanita (Roop) Gearhart Cumberland Road Mercer Funeral Home Martin Hagg Clark Locust Grove Road Ada E. Morris Warren St McConnell Funeral Home Sonny Ray McDowell College Ave Princeton Community Hospital Leonard R. Scott Glenwood Park Matoaka Community Hospital Roanoke Valley A. West and Sons Funeral Home White Gate George Nelson Peraldo Blair Court Pinehurst Boles Horton Ridge Swords Creek Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Richlands Walter Keaton St. Paul Bartley Cape Fear Hospital Fayetteville Fanning Funeral Home Saeger Callie May Long Jolo Buchanan General Hospital Grundy Dennis Lester Dott Glen and Susie Billings Scott Hazel Pennington Scott James Scott Leonard Ray Scott Benitta Sandlick William G Bill” Scott Connie Sharon Ann Scott Robert Scott Lashmeet Gene Scott Lake Shawnee Hazel Barlow June Scott Itmann Betty Walker Opal Sparks Appalachian Teen Challenge Center Unity Road Athens Jim Nichols Bill Scott Community Hospices of America, Inc Rt. 2 Box Blue Prince Road Appalachian Teen Challenge P.O George W. Seaver Funeral Home Elwood Dalton Staffordsville Cove Gap Martin Ellie Nappier Dalton Allen, Verlin Avery Dalton Nora Dalton Betty Stafford Brenda Dalton Pearisburg Verlin Joseph Dalton Brandon Dalton January Dalton Amber Condrey Ryan A. West and Sons Leslie Shelton John Hash Pleasant Hill Bane Mary Juanita Gearhart George W. Roop Beulah M. Palmer Roop First Baptist Church of Memorial Baptist Church Beaver High School National Honor Society McLains Business College Norfolk and Western Railway Company William Lawson Gearhart Margaret Ellen Roop Jack Hazel) Wyatt Alexandria Michael du Val Monte Vista Park Green Valley Bluefield Rea Medical Center Joe Norcie Cordell Caliiia Mercer County S.S. Belcher and Apes Man Kimball John Gabriel Etta Marshall Smith M. Tandy Jones Houston United Methodist Church Kimball Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Buster Smith Patricia Jones Elizabeth Walker Newport News Dean Jones Farmington Hill Mich David Jones Albemarle Clifford Schell

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Information Page Summary

Customer service hours for circulation delivery issues are provided by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Contacts include local news 327-2811, advertising 327-2816, and business office with 24 hour classifieds. Corrections policy and publication details for the newspaper are outlined.

Souris Tians Acesseventty Princeton News Bureau Daily Telegraph Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Unfounded airplane crash report near Ramey Chevrolet in Tazewell

Reports of a crash two miles behind Ramey Chevrolet in Tazewell County proved unfounded after a wide emergency response including fire crews lifeguard units and state police. A caller from out of town described a crash but no wreckage or victims were found despite searches through early morning and again Sunday evening.

Tazewell Tazewell County Ramey Chevrolet Oner Emergency Services 911 Center

Riots follow police killing of suspect near Nashville store

A white officer shot and killed 23 year old Leon Fisher in Nashville near a public housing project prompting a crowd and riots. A nearby Dollar General was looted and burned about two hours later with no injuries or arrests reported. Witnesses dispute details of the shooting while Mayor Bredesen defends the officer and blames outsiders for arson.

Nashville, Tenn Leon R. Fisher Nashville Margaret Turner Dollar General Dollar General Noe Fisher

Driver cited after accident at Bluefield Divides

A 24 year old Tazewell man Matthew Webb lost control of a 1994 Suzuki two door at high speed striking a utility pole. The crash knocked out power to much of the Tazewell side of the Divides for hours. Webb was charged with driving under the influence and hospitalized. The pole transformer caught fire and the vehicle was totaled.

Tazewell Bluefield Matthew Webb Route 1 David Olinger Virginia State Police Webb Tazewell Community Hospital Olinger

Train derailment reopens rail line near Kingman

Crews reopened a busy stretch of railroad through the Arizona desert as investigators search for a cause beyond a flash flood after an Amtrak derailment near Kingman. The Saturday incident derailed a train carrying about 350 passengers when a trestle over a dry stream bed collapsed in northwestern Arizona.

Kingman, Ariz Arizona Desert Amtrak Arizona

Vandalism and loud music blotter notes adjourned

Daily Record police blotter reports vandalism to a concrete barrier on Shenandoah Street with a verbal warning issued. Loud music on Preston Street led to a caution and music turned down as officers P W Alford and A B Palmer investigated August 9.

Shenandoah Street P.W. Alford Preston Street A.B. Palmer

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Columbia Clinch Valley Medical Center Algie E. “Jiggs” Edgell Beartown Welch Emergency Hospital Martin Hagy Clark Walter S. Clark Susan E. Clark First Presbyterian Church Bluefield Supply Co U.S Samuel Burton Clark Daniel Pleasant Shumate Clark Richard Alexander Clark Woodstock Virginia Elizabeth Clark Woodlawn Mausoleum Bluewell W.D. Hasty, Jr Primitivo Delgado Mercer Funeral Barbara A. Moody Roselle Barbara A. Moody Jim Thomas Rhonda Jack) Thompson Hallie Thomas) Webb Betty Clinton) Harmon Peggy Hoops Shirley Bill) Medley Thomas Webb Michael Amy Jimmy Michele Salerno Rosedale Lake St Roselle Bloomindge Roselle Rd Oakridge Cemetery Giles County Eva Cleland Silver Springs Fla Alma R. Spangler John Spangler Toms Ronald Otis Spangler Grand Cooley Wash David Spangler North Carolina Donald Spangler Texas James Spangler Tombbrook Larry Spangler Starke Larry Williams Fairview Cemetery Welch Marshall University U.S. Navy Pauley Drilling Bluewell Drilling Trinity United Methodist Church Pinehurst Community Darby Reynolds Jonathan Owen Henry E. Peraldo Greensboro George P. Peraldo Aida F. Peraldo Community Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall William Baron S. Mike Cimino John A. Jeffrey John R. Lally William L. Larson Willard E. Martin Falls Mills Fenwick Thomas Allen Rosetta O’dell Martin U.S. Army Disabled Veterans Association Bluewell United Methodist Church Maxine Hall Martin Judy L. Hull Portsmouth Ohio Linda Hissong Canton Lisa Bromfield Chris Orlando Thomas A. Martin Mary Jo Irene Poff Louis Martin Becky West Dallas Ed Martin Nellie Cravens- Shires Funeral Home Harold Backus Woodlawn Memorial Park Brian Martin Coy E. Poff Greg Martin Ronald Martin Raymond Hall Guy Mutter Charlie J. Brown Singleton Funeral Service Cedar Bluff Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Lindsey J. Presnell Dudley Memorial Chapel Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield- Tazewell Road William Taze Willy” Bennett Agee Family Aris Dennis Leese Bland Cemetery Bland Dewey Sweeney Loggie Bottom Bluefield Baily Telegraph Bluefield Avenue P.O. Box West Virginia Melody Kinser Terry Arbara Hawkins Bill Archer Teddy Paynter Samantha Perrypartmentimmy Richardson Randy Sanger Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press WV Press Assn Mail Charles Owens The Turner Phil Bredesen Randy Hickerson Settle Court Daily Record John Nash M.D. McPherson Grove Street Dan Belcher Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners Rerectrolux Sales
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