Deaths and funerals in Bluefield region listed
Bluefield and surrounding areas report multiple deaths with services and burial details. Notables include Willard Putnam of Bluefield, Gracie Kennedy Crouse of Jaeger, Carole Byrd Blevins of Sterling, Theodore Stalnaker of Roanoke, and Carl Blankenship formerly of Mercer County, with funeral arrangements and calling hours noted across Dudley Memorial Chapel, Fanning Funeral Home, and Burns Wornal Chapel among others.
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Bluefield
Willard Putnam
Highland Ave
Richlands
Bakersville
N.C
Sid
Roxanne Putnam
North Carolina
Ellen Herald Putnam
Doris D. Putnam
Donald Putnam
Delbert Putnam
Dillard Putnam
Ashville
Edna Putnam Ray
Arviel
Eva Earl) Newberry
Cripple Creek
Elmer Putnam
Johnson City
Tenn
Jason Putnam
Wash Putnam
Roan Mountain
Viola Hughes
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Larry Rogers
Allen Roberson
Grandview Memor Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Jaeger
Gracie Kennedy Crouse
Horse Creek
Andrew
Martha Anville Kennedy
Liberty Baptist Church
Hampton
Charles C. Crouse
Mildred Crouse
Dolf Charlie George Elwood
Billy
Andy Kennedy
Bessie Ritchie
Mary Bishop
Halsey
Panther
Carole Byrd Blevins
Richland Circle
Sterling
Leesburg
William Edgar “Sarge
Virginia Farley Byrd
Guilford Baptist Church
London County Library
Graham High School
Jerry M. Blevins
Jerry Michael Blevins Jr
Melanie Elaine Blevins
Washington, D.C
Bill Byrd
Reston
Don Scott
Maple Hill Cemetery
Arthritis Foundation
Fort Myer Drive
Suite
Arlington
Roanoke
Theodore William Stalnaker
Rebecca Hartwell Stalnaker
Edgar L. Stalnaker
Princeton
Ila Tiller
Shirley Davis
Chesapeake
Zola Farmer
Toledo
Ohio
Evergreen Burial Park
Lotz Funeral Home
Franklin Rd. S.W
Titusville
Fla
Carl Blankenship
Barbara Lane
Mercer County
Issac H
Gertrude Blankenship
Semet-Solvey Coal Co
Capels
Matoaka
Haynes Blankenship
Dana Bernice Delp Blankenship
Stanley Blankenship
Miami
Betty Jean McElroy
England
I.C. Blankenship
Buford
James W. Blankenship
Lashmeet
Audrey McElroy
Paul McElroy
Burns Wornal Chapel
Athens Road
Paul Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Allen Junction
Essie Irene Deatherage
Beckley
Fannie Eva Hubbard Hollins
Paris Monroe Hollins
Bett Jean Blevins
Minor Hill
Stella Katherine Wiley
Rich Creek
Bill Widner
Virgil “Pete
Madeline Sizemore
Mullins
Frieda McCall
Charles Hollins
Lothian
Tankersly Funeral Home Chapel
Mullens
Gilbert Dodson
Sunset Memorial Park
South Euclid
Ernestine Nash
Cleveland
Mercer Funeral Home
Gregory
Richard Allen
Burns Wornal
Memorial
Wimmer
Littlesburg
West Virginia guardsmen mobilized amid war talk and wary locals
In Martinsburg and surrounding towns, guardsmen and C 130s stir nerves as West Virginia maintains a strong volunteer tradition. Local residents, editors, and officials reflect on patriotism, gas prices, and the looming possibility of deployment while warning against public chatter. The state boasts high per capita Medal of Honor winners and war volunteers, with officials noting aircraft could be part of a rapid response if conflict escalates.
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Garza
Guard
New York
Chicago
Koch
United States of America
Jim Mahares
F. Page Burdette
Morning Journal
Martinsburg
Skaff
West Virginia
Block party cancelled in Morgantown over safety and vandalism
Morgantown police cancelled the West Virginia University welcome-back block party on Grant Avenue citing public safety and vandalism concerns. WVU officials said no alcohol at Mountainlair Plaza events, with a Monday concert planned, while police will warn students door-to-door about unregulated gatherings.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
William Smyth
Smyth
Grant Avenue
WVU
Sam Sutton
Mountainlair Plaza
Sutton
Mistaken caption grounds for suit in Virginia
Winchester jury awards $800 to felon over misidentified photo caption. Carper, serving seven years for drug possession, sought $2 million and $500,000 punitive damages against Shenandoah Publishing House. Judge Woltz barred punitive damages, ruling no proof of malice.
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Winchester
Northern Virginia Daily
Robert Lee Carper
Shenandoah Publishing House Inc
Strasburg
John F. Horan Jr
David J. Andre
Alan J. Lehman
Carper
Wildflower planting program eyed with garden clubs
Campbell, a Princeton resident, said a wildflower program will start with local garden clubs once information is gathered and meetings set. The effort aims to improve the state's image and reduce roadside litter as wildflower gardens gain popularity beyond West Virginia.
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Campbell
Princeton
West Virginia
Thanks for the kindness after our loss
The family of Harry P. Sanders expresses gratitude for the flowers visits calls food and prayers after the Memorial Service. Special thanks to Rev. Robert Walker Rev. Ted Cook and funeral director Jimmie Shires and Cravens Shires Funeral Home for their comforting words and assistance. Connie S Pauley and David P Sanders
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Harry P. Sanders
Robert Walker
Ted Cook
Jimmie Shires
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Connie S. Pauley
David P. Sanders
Pearl Bailey A Pioneering Performer and Author
Pearl Bailey, born 1918, rose to fame in film and Broadway with Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. She starred in That Certain Feeling and hosted The Pearl Bailey Show, while recording albums such as Bad Old Days and Echoes of an Era. A versatile author and cookbook author, she received USC Woman of the Year in 1969 and served as a U N advisor in 1975.
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Maria
Carol Channing
Pearl Bailey
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Milton Berle
Johnny Carson
Perry Como
USC
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Ford
West Virginia Roads Focus on Highways Project Plans
County and state officials stress road standards to match neighboring states as major resurfacing and guard rail contracts move forward. Projects include 239,557 for Cumberland Industrial Park resurfacing, 133,240 for Brickyard Road work, and 2.18 miles of Route 460 resurfacing toward the Virginia line, plus tar and chip treatments on over 40 county roads and several bridge replacements near Princeton and Bluefield.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Campbell
Cumberland
East River Mountain
Airport Road
Mercer County
Spanishburg
Princeton
Lilly Grove
Gardner Road
Holiday Inn
Virginia Line
National Guard Armory
Bluewell
East Bluefield
Quail Valley
Bland Road
Bluefield
Camp Creek
Bent Mountain
Greasy Ridge
Flat Top
Goodwin's Chapel
Oakvale High School
Oakvale
Brickyard Road
Nemours
Willowton
Hatcher Hollow
Cheesy Creek
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William Putnam
Ruth Elizabeth Hairston
Kimball
P.O. Box
Welch Hospital
Welch
Lovely Zion Church
Vivian
Thorpe E. Hairston
Virginia James
Youngstown
Lucille Henderson
Joyce Carlisle
Joyce Canty
Creabiy Troxler
Capital Inn
Dixie Pearl Lockhart
Breaks
Buchanan County
Enoch and
Polly Jane Clevinger Mullins
Dave C. Lockhart
Violet P. Hagg
Kingsport
Mavis Sue Arrington
Delbert Alson Lockhart
Detroit
Mich
Elbert Arden Lockhart
Haysi Funeral
John Whitner
Mullins Family
Irene E. W. Cardwell
Irene E. Ward Cardwell
Freeman
Samuel Cardwell
Lugo
Outon ‘‘Rabbit’”’ Lewis
Keystone
Outon
Rabbit” Lewis
Richardson Funeral Home
Frank Bell
Pearisburg
Holly Springs
Issac Chapman
Latta Wheeler
Pearisburg Lions Club
Painter
Amanda “Bobbie
Charles J. Painter
Evelyn Painter Harris
Givens Funeral Chapel
Alan Harvey
Birchlawn Abbey
Pearlsburg
American Heart Association
Pearsburg Presbyterian Church
James
James Oral Spry
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Fanning Funeral Home
Meadows
Ralph Grant
Narrows
Riffe
Fairview Cemetery
Charles
Pearl Mae
Star Route
Raven
Keen Mountain
Osborne Cemetery
Burette
Blufield Monument CO
Pilates
Martha P. Hernandez
Charleston
W.va
Frank E. and
Joyce Ann White
Pansy White
Betty Mason
Richard, Ronald
David
Everlasting Monument Co. OU Ae TelUhy
Peterstown
United American
Jeff McCracken
Dallas, Texas