Deaths and funerals in region report
Obituaries from Lashmeet to Princeton list Blaine W Thompson Irene Ward Cardwell Alex Nogosky Harold Medley Robert Perdue and David Collins. Survivors include spouses children siblings and grandchildren with multiple memorials planned at Bailey F H Princeton Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church and Cravens Shires Bluewell along with service details and visiting hours.
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Blaine W. Thompson
Martinsville
Larry Thompson
High Point
N.C
Leon B. Thompson
Christiansburg
Norma Blevins
Bluefield
Ramona Wall
Temperance
Mich
Bailey Funeral Home
Princeton
Thompson
Arnold Akers
Robert William Perdue
Ed Ray Perdue
Kathleen Duff Perdue
Fairview Christian Church
Bobby Ray Perdue
Richard Lee Perdue
James Dean Perdue
Charlotte
Ed Wayne Perdue
Funeral notices from Bluefield area list several burials today
Obituaries headline multiple funerals across Bluefield and nearby towns. Elsvan Johnson Sr 81 of Box 51 Switchback. Agnes Snow 78 of Bluefield. Joseph Erdelys 79 of New York. Carl Abbott Jr 66 Keen Mountain. Gregory Ray 12 Belfast. Lucion Howlett 73 Welch. Barbara Hunt 96 Titusville. Also report vandalism and a proposed curfew amendment to Bluefield city code to curb late night juvenile activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Carl Bruce, Jr
Keen Mountain
Buchanan County Funeral Home
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Bluefield
Dent
Hammond
West Virginia lawmakers back Caperton education tax plan
Gov Caperton proposes 39.5 million in new education taxes plus a three year 5000 pay raise for teachers. Supporters include Senate Education chair Sondra Lucht and education groups. Critics from coal and power seek fair funding and warn higher power taxes could affect coal exports.
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Charleston
West Vic
Gaston Caperton
Senate
Sondra Lucht
Gary White
West Virginia Coal Association
Caperton
White
West Virginia
Richard Northup
Appalachian Power Co
Northup
Igher Education
Governor Caperton proposals review Charleston AP
Gov Gaston Caperton outlined tax hikes and education boosts before the Legislature. The plan includes 39.5 million in new taxes and raises for teachers and higher education staff, plus tech and management reforms in K through 12. It calls for curriculum changes, testing standards, literacy programs, and specific agency reforms effective January 1991.
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Wear Ae
Eaey
West Virginia Education Association
Kayetta Meadows
Caperton
Bob Brown
West Virginia Federation of Teachers
West Virginia
Brown
Charleston
Gaston Caperton
Division of Highways
General State Treasury
State Board of Education
Public Employees Insurance Agency
Wilder Eyes Deeper Virginia Budget Cuts Amid Lottery Funds
Virginia Governor L Douglas Wilder signals possible additional $1.2 billion in budget cuts if deficits persist. He will target facilities and state jobs, outlining contingency targets September 14. Lottery profits of $156 million were presented to fund operating costs as part of a broader plan to trim agency budgets and consider dismantling the World Trade Department, Volunteerism Council, Indians Council, and Women’s Status Council.
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Richmond
Virginia
L. Douglas Wilder
Weet
Virginia Lottery Board
Ilder
Wilder
Lottery Department
Department of World Trade
Department of Volunteerism
Council On Indians
Council On the Status of Women
Gerald L. Baliles
Babiles
Lottery
Kenneth W. Thorson
Trial hears embezzlement case with Moore records trail
Testimony details Moore and staff handling of financial records from 1982 to 1986. Mitchell recalls Moore delivering a box after firing and handing records to Hughes who could not confirm a box. Prosecutors push to finish witnesses as jurors await more evidence in a one week trial.
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Mitchell
Moore
Hughes
Doug Campbell
Hess
Mullins
Maeter
Campbell
al Crane
Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church Homecoming Event
The 105th anniversary homecoming of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in Bluefield begins Friday with a memorial and dedication service at 7 p.m. led by Rev. F. Winston Polly III and the Tabernacle Mass Choir. Sunday features a 10 45 a.m. service with music by the Gospel Chorus and Children's Choir, followed by dinner in Palmer Hall. Guest speaker at 4 p.m. will be Rev. Frank Jones of Cole Street Baptist Church Logan and 2nd Mt. Zion Baptist Church Williamson West Virginia.
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Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church
Bluefield
F. Winston Polly Ill
Tabernacle Mass Choir
Palmer Hall
Frank Jones
Cole Street Baptist Church
Logan
2Nd Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Williamson
W.va
S.C. educator to speak at BC
Bluefield Virginia will host John N. Gardner, vice chancellor for University Campuses and Continuing Education at the University of South Carolina, to address Bluefield College faculty at the start of the fall workshop on Friday August 24. Gardner, newly published with a book for freshmen, leads the National Center for the Study of the Freshman Year Experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
John N. Gardner
University of South Carolina
Bluefield College
Gardner
Virginia and West Virginia Lottery Result Brief
Virginia Pick 3 draws show 4 9 4 while West Virginia Daily 3 reports 5 4 9 and Daily 4 3 6 5 3 in a compact regional lottery update.
United American Medicare Plan Details and Contact
The text promotes United American Medicare plans offering to pay deductibles and co insurances, excess charges not approved by Medicare, automatic claims filing, and benefits after Medicare exhaustion. It highlights a catastrophic stop loss feature, an 18 year Superior rating, and disability Medicare supplements. Free quote at 1 800 462 8151. Jeff McCracken, agent, Dallas Texas.
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United American
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Irene W. Cardwell
Freeman
Irene Ward Cardwell
Coaldale
Thomas
Sally Reynolds Ward
Mercer County
Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church
Bramwell
Queen Ester Court
Bramwell Lodge
Samuel Cardwell
Samuel Elwood Cardwell
Yonkers
N.Y
Wilbert
Mildred) Ross
Stewart
Ruth) Ross
Philadelphia
Oliver Ward
Columbus
Ohio
Beatrice Cardwell
Emma Ward
Dchildren
T.B. Hamlin
Samuel Marrs
A.F. Carter
Perr Slaughter
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg
Lugo Funeral Service
Alex Stanley Nogosky
Welch
Asheboro
Springfield
Mass
Frank
Mary Somoza Nogosky
Welch-Elbert
St. Peters Catholic Church
UMWA
Mary Stefanski Nogosky
Eugene
Frances) McCray
Bob
Pauline) Widener
Brenton
Edwin Daschback
Harold L. Medley
Peppers Ferry Road
Roanoke
Kire
Walter Kent Medley
Peterstown
Nellie P. Medley
Dropping Lick
Robert W. Medley
Blacksburg
Benny L. Medley
Lucille Weikle
Goldie M. Jones
Dorothy M. Williams
Pauline M. Woods
Pearlsburg
Richardson- Home Funeral Home
China
Claude Dove
Highland Memory Gardens
Dublin
David Paul Collins
Thorn St
Athens Road
Snow
Agnes M
Highland Ave
Mercer Funeral Home Chapel
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Erdelys
Joseph
New York, N.Y
Pocahontas Cemetery
Pocahontas, Va
Ray
Gregory Michael
Belfast
Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel
Richlands
Howlett
Lucion
Bhee
Stempatoma Mortuary Chapel
Roselawn Memorial Park
Princeton Road
Feuchtenberger
South Bluefield
Bland Street
Federal Street
Sentry Food Mart
Chicory Square
W.va. Coal Association
TNN
THE
Nashville Network
Elesek
Mike Snider
the Statler Brothers
Telescripps
Leatherwood Lane
S.C
Medicare
Jeff McCracken
Dallas, Texas
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