Obituaries from Virginia area mark Aug 2001 deaths
Obituary notices list Virginia Mae Billups 68 of Tazewell died Aug 19 2001 at home. John William Amos 72 of Lindside died Aug 18 2001 at VA Medical Center Beckley. Willie Gertrude Bailey formerly of Maybeury died Aug 16 2001 in Fredericksburg VA. Linda Kay Smith Barnett 53 of Roanoke died Aug 18 2001. Donna Carol Proffitt Stanley 53 of Richlands died Aug 17 2001. Funeral details for several residents given with services and visiting hours across Bluewell Bluefield Cedar Bluff Peterstown and surrounding areas.
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Virginia Mae Billups
Tazewell
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
John William Amos
Lindside
VA Medical Center
Beckley
Rock Camp
William Howard
Ruth Edna Pyne Amos
Full Gospel Assembly Church
Joyce Martin Amos
Otis
Eugene ‘Buzz’ Amos
Thelma Amos
Evelyn Turner
Henry Turner
Charlie Amos
Frances
Claude Amos
Jimmy Amos
Juanita
Betty Vaughn
James
Patricia McMahan
Bobby
Florence Knight
Martha Richards
Leonard
Lucille Amos
Donald Amos
Mary
Peterstown
John
Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Don Lucas
Cruce Huffman
Maybeury
Willie Gertrude
Thomas) Bailey
Peel Chestnut Mountain
Fredricksburg
Williowton
Charles and
Callie
Melvin) Thomas
George William
Bill) Bailey
Roanoke
Linda Kay Smith Barnett
Kay
Howard Peyton Jr
Ora Powell Smith
Edgar L
Eddie’ Barnett
Melanie Dawn Barnett
Woodbridge
James Leon Jamie
Renita Barnett
Bremerton
Wash
Jason Howard
Corie Barnett
Josh
Jami
Jadelyn
Melinda Dawn Barnett
Bobby Smith
Dublin
Wayne Smith
Radford
Ethel
Jack Thomas
Pembroke
Botetourt
Buchanan
Eddie Kendall
Mill Creek
Richlands
Donna Carol Proffitt Stanley
Oceana
Roy
Phyllis Edna Proffitt Davis
Ormery Davis
Robert Proffitt
Velmer Gene Stanley
Kenneth
Trudale) Alice
Pounding Mill
Jerry
Marcella) Goss
Hudson
N.C
Singleton
Cedar Bluff
Doug Johnson
Howard A. Boyd
Mt. Harman
Holiness Church of God
Thorp
Restlawn Mausoleum
Bluewell
Theodore ‘PeeWee’ Brewster
Woodall Cemetery
Grassy Spur
Bishop, Va
Gladys J. Fowler
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
Ada Graham
Fan
Welch
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Farley D. Smith
Simmons Cemetery
Red Root Ridge
Indecent exposure and disturbances reported in Bluefield blotter
Police logged several Friday incidents including a man in under shorts seen near Bland Street and on Bluefield Avenue. Officers could not locate him. A theft at Giles Street abandoned house, a fight at Bluefield State College, a disturbance at Kmart, a stolen check at the Ramada Inn, and juveniles causing trouble at Bland and Union were reported. suspects left or dispersed with no arrests in some cases. Patrolmen Vicchio McPherson Lightfoot investigated each event.
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Bland Street
Giles Street
B.E. Vicchio
Conley Hall
Bluefield State College
M.D. McPherson
Kmart
Ramada Inn
Cumberland Road
B.E. Viccho
Bluefield
Bland
Union Streets
G.W. Lightfoot
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publisher and Corrections Policy
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines corrections procedures and contact options. It lists staff roles and contact details for editors and departments, notes its 1893 establishment, address in Bluefield West Virginia, and copyright 2001 with circulation by major press associations.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Tourism tech link could boost West Virginia economy
CAN A West Virginia high tech consortium president urged using the state's tourism draw to promote tech jobs. Jim Estep said adding the consortium's Internet address to promotional materials could encourage visitors to stay and work, noting job growth from about 50 a decade ago to over 2,000 this year. He called for more funding and collaboration with colleges to train workers for high tech roles.
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Canaan Valley
West Virginia
Jim Estep
High Tech Consortium
Estep
Commission On Economic Development
Canaan Valley Resort
Tucker County
Gov
Bob Wise
Lynn Coleman
Goodwin and Goodwin
Charleston
Hershey Bar’s 1937 South Pole Cache Returns Home
A Hershey Chocolate Corp. 1937 Field Ration Bar buried 60 years in 2 1/2 feet of South Pole ice during Byrd’s expedition is headed to the Hershey Museum for display. Found in January near Amundsen Scott Station, the bar may have been buried with other supplies for a future dig. It will be publicly viewable through Jan. 31 alongside Byrd expedition exhibits.
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United States
South Pole
Hershey
Adm
Richard Byrd
Candy Company
Hershey Chocolate Corp
Winchester
Army
Douglas
Stoup
Amundsen- Scott South Pole Station
Hershey Museum
Amy Taber
Byrd
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