Deaths and funerals from Princeton and surrounding towns
Multiple obituaries detail deaths in Princeton, Lerona, Glenwood Park, Athens, Bluewell, Pembroke, Tazewell, and Welch. Names include Donald Gene Bowden Jr., Jessie Winton Rogers, William L. Landreth Jr., Ruth Virginia Alderton, Chester Alvin Pettrey, Burl M. Wellman, Shirley Martin Johnson, Mattie Graham Brooks, and others. Funeral services listed with dates, locations, and mourning arrangements.
Obituary notices list funeral services for four residents
Terry G Bailey aged 39 of Roderfield, service at 1 p.m. at Fanning Funeral Home Jaeger Chapel with burial at Kennedy Cemetery near Grapevine. James W Neely aged 75 of Princeton, service at 1 p.m. at George W Seaver Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Yanus B Stinson aged 74 of Princeton, service at 1 a.m. at George W Seaver Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Emory Watt Sword aged 69 of Lebanon Virginia, service at 2 p.m. at Russell County Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Lebanon location.
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Settle
Edward
Benny
Lebanon
Russell County Funeral Home
Ketron Memorial Gardens
Harless
Bernard C
Welch
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Bailey
Terry G
Roderfield
Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Kennedy Cemetery
Grapevine
Neely
James W
Princeton
George W. Seaver Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Stinson
Yanus B
Sword
Emory “Watt
101 Year Old Woman Dies in Mercer County
Nellie Flora Larue 101 of New Hope Road Princeton died Saturday at a Bluefield hospital. Born in Mercer County she was Baptist and lifelong resident. Survived by sons Arthur Grover Fred James Larue daughters Janie Hutchinson Alice Lambert 24 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren. Funeral at 11 a.m. with Rev Ralph Hagar officiating burial at Roselawn Friends may call 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Donald Gene Bowden Jr
Camp Creek
Chicago
Ill
Donald G. Bowden Sr
Faye Marie Cline Eakle
Omelet Shoppe
Oakvale Road
Nicholas Bowden
James Edward Bowden
Alicia Cook
Richfield
N.C
Josie Bowden
Lee Eakle
Pam Simone
Burns Wornal Chapel
Athens Road
James Bailey
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
West Honaker Ave
Glenwood Park
William L. Landreth Jr
Algoma
William L. Landreth Sr
Lena McReynolds Landreth
West Virginia Armature Co
Bluefield
Olivine Osborne Landreth
William Darrell Landreth
San Diego
Calif
Clarence Edward Landreth
Raleigh
Terry Taylor
Barbara Landreth
Bessie Puckett
Oxon Hill
Dora Morgan
Willie (Dimple) Watkins
Aretta Deavers
Oxford
Jessie Harold
North Wilkesboro
Bailey Funeral Home Chapel
Clifford Schell
Athens
Chester Alvin Pettrey
Caldwell Street
Roanoke
Pettrey
Donald E. and
Lavalla Meadows Pettrey
Princeton High School
Mt. Jackson Baptist Church of
Concord College
Concord Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Order of the Eastern Star
Athens Lions Club
Mercer County
U.S. Army
Almeda Keaton Pettrey
Sharon Surbaugh
Karen Bragg
Hinton
Kimberly Pettrey
Jerry Pettrey
Salem
Gaylon Pettrey
Clifton Forge
Travis Pettrey
Kenny Pettrey
Betty Pennington
Ella Louise Helton
Beckley
Carolyn Harshbarger
Kathy Pettrey
Kay Ann Wiles
Lawrenceville
Patty Bruns
Ashley Pettrey
Courtney Bragg
B.J. Smith
George W. Seaver Funeral Home Chapel
Gene Harmon
Keaton West Cemetery
Pipestem
Burl M. Wellman
Kegley
McComas
Virgie
Bessie Callahan Wellman
Kegley Methodist Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Itmann Coal Co
UMWA
Lorraine Collins Wellman
Danny Lee Wellman
Johnny Ray Wellman
W.D. Wellman
Charles Wellman
Bobby Joe Wellman
Bluewell
Larry Wellman
Maple Acres
Ronny Wellman
Spanishburg
Don
Bessie) Dunford
Delmas
Joyce) Devor
Bill
Eleanor) Polk
North Carolina
Doug Wooten
Patrick Wheeler
Larry Dyer
Buria
Westans Memorial Park
Pembroke
Shirley Martin Johnson
Pearisburg
Giles County
Luther Martin
Lydia Young Martin
Hoechst-Celanese Corporation
Narrows
New River
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Charles B. Johnson
Charles B. Johnson Jr
Carson D. Johnson
Carl Steven Johnson
Shelbyville
Connie J. Shuff
Carson Martin
Snowville
Madeline Martin
Rocky Mount
Lorene Whittaker
Betty Myers
Herndon
Elizabeth Taylor
Fontana
Frances Thorn
Tazewell
Mattie Graham Brooks
Thompson Valley
Reese Sylvester
Mollie Wyatt Brooks
Radford College
Tazewell County
Kirk
Alton
Charlie
Atlee Brooks
Sidney E
Mary) Harman
Arthur Brooks
Sue Reed
Sidney Harman
Kirk Harman
Robert Harman
Barbara Brooks
Alice Yates
Louise Albert
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Eddie Nash
Robert Smith
Maplewood Cemetery
Nellie Flora Larue
New Hope Road
Ballard
Sallie Shrader Hager
James B. Larue
Sallie Pitzer
Ruth Lambert
Arthur Larue
San Angelo
Texas
Grover Larue
Oakvale
Fred Larue
Dayton
Ohio
James Larue
Clarence Larue
Janie Hutchinson
Alice Lambert
Ralph Hagar
Smokey II dies of cancer at National Zoo
Smokey II the National Zoo’s 20 year old black bear and Little Smokey died from advanced liver cancer, veterinarians said. The famed forest fire prevention mascot became weak after shivering and losing balance on Saturday, with steroids proving ineffective.
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Washington
America
National Zoo
Smokey II
Little Smokey
Zoo
Robert Hoage
Hoage
Smokey the Bear
D.C
Lincoln National Forest
New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Lotteries Lotto America and Virginia Lotto Draw Results
Nobody cracked the Lotto America jackpot Saturday, pushing the next drawing to an estimated 21 million. Six numbers were 4 13 16 24 27 33. 133 players matched five for 885, 8271 matched four for 33. Virginia Lotto also carried no jackpot winner, next drawing estimate 16 million. Winning numbers 1 20 25 34 37 43. 159 players won 1263 for five of six, 7654 matched four for 56, and 122914 earned free plays for three.
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Lotto America
Virginia Lotto
Nightclub burns on Route 52 north of Bluefield
Bluewell Volunteer Fire Department battled a heavy blaze at the 52 Club early Sunday. Firefighters reported interior damage and a broken back door with no injuries. A Mercer County deputy sheriff investigated while crews from Bluewell and Glenwood-Green Valley fought the fire for about 90 minutes and remained on scene until 8:30 a.m.
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Bluefield
Route 52
Here
Buddy Warden
Bluewell Volunteer Fire Department
Bluewell V.F.D
Glenwood-Green Valle
Graham High School
Hockman's Pike
Virginia Avenue
Tazewell Avenue
Drunk man arrested for disturbing the peace in Bluefield
Bluefield police report Clifton Roland Williams, 47, intoxicated and belligerent in front of Nationwise Auto Parts, was arrested for disturbing the peace after a witness accused him of cursing and leaving a bag behind. He was booked at the police department, arraigned, and jailed in lieu of bond.
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Bluefield
G.A. Haynes
Clifton Roland Williams
Nationwise Auto Parts
Haynes
Miller
Williams
Hammond
McPeak
Bernard E. Dillon
Princeton Avenue
J.W. Wilson
Dillon
Bland Street
Dilson
Wilson
Gibson
Bond
Princeton
A.W. Buzzo
Buzzo
Shell Station
Patrick Henry Marshall
Marshall
West Virginia
Sgt
G.W. Sarver
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Donald G. Bowden Jr
Jessie W. Rogers
Lerona
Jessie Winton Rogers
Salem, Va
Pettrie
Winton
Lona Neely Rogers
Stuart
U.S
Church of God At
Wilbert Rogers
Richard Rogers
Linda Rogers
Florida
Judy Rogers
Sandra Rogers
Debra Rogers
Ruth Hubbard
Serena
Helen Culver
Sweet Springs
Scott Rogers
Memorial Funeral Directory
James Baily
Sloan Cemetery
Bent Mountain Road
Funeral
Ruth Virginia Alderton
North Walker St
Logan
Davis
Jacob Sanford
Catherine Effland Alderton
Logan Central Grade School
Nighbert Memorial United Methodist Church
Fairmont College
Kappa Delta Pi Ee
Theta
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Walter
Logan County Retired Teachers Association
West Virginia and
National Retired Teachers Associations
Robert H. Krout
Hopewell
Homer Lee Krout
Arlington
Frederick H. Krou
Lillian ‘Cleo’ Carosi
Lillian “Cleo” Carosi
Lorton Lick Road
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Ruth Ball
Shoda
Ruth Ball Shoda
Cravens-Shires
Ketton Memorial Gardens
Ramsey
Lelia M
Birchlawn
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Ave
W.va
Richlands
J. Stanley Warren
Thomas A. Colley
Mike Williams
Rhonda Wade
Donna Clayton
Patsy Malamisura
Carl H. Meade Jr
National Advertising Rep
London Associates
Daily Sund
MAIL
Sly
IDAY
UNDAY
Catherine Lowers
The
Daily Telegraph
Daily Record
Parkview Drive
Tazewell Ave
Croy Si Cook
Priddy
Tuffliner
Sophia
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