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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 2016

Page

3

Obituary: Herley E. Blankenship of Cedar Bluff dies at 78

Cedar Bluff Virginia resident Herley Edward Blankenship aged 78 died Saturday August 20 2016 Born October 5 1937 in Tazewell County he was a Methodist and avid supporter of Richlands High School sports He founded a bee keepers club and coached little league He is survived by his wife two daughters a son and multiple grandchildren The funeral is 7 PM Tuesday August 23 2016 at Singleton Funeral Service Cedar Bluff with visitation 5 to 7 PM prior to the service

Cedar Bluff Richlands Mary Ann Blankenship Keene Dottie Bennington Kenny Lane McGlothlin Betty Lou McGlothlin Blankenship Sherri Blankenship Honaker Virginia Nita Dawn Emilee Keen Brylee Hess Singleton Funeral Service Annette Warren SingletonFuneralService Blankenship

Shareef Xavier Pitzer laid to rest in West Virginia

Shareef Xavier Pitzer 22 of Ballard WV died August 21 2016. He attended Monroe County schools and James Monroe High School class of 2015. Funeral 11:00 AM August 24 2016 at Broyles Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel Peterstown with burial in Orchard Cemetery Ballard. Visitation 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM August 23, 2016. Donations urged to Ballard Christian School or Spina Bifida Association.

Ballard Shareef Xavier Pitzer Gates of Heaven Monroe County James Monroe High School Ballard Baptist Church Charlie Rita Pitzer Heida Doliman Paul Pitzer Holly Martin Nick Pitzer Charissa Gardner Jasmine McCoy Joshua Gardner Jelani Neely Broyles- Shrewsbury Peterstown Dave Spencer Orchard Funeral Ballard Christian School Spina Bifida Association Wilson Blvd Suite Arlington Spinabifidaassociation.org Broylesshrewsbury Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Production Details

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph began in 1893 and is published every morning from 928 Bluefield Avenue in Bluefield West Virginia. Postage is paid at Bluefield and the postmaster handles address changes at the same street address. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and affiliated with Associated Press and the West Virginia Press Association.

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Nester Rites Set for Howard Odell Nester in Galena

Howard Odell Butch Nester 76 of Galena died at home on August 18 2016 born April 28 1940 in Coaldale West Virginia served in the US Navy 1958 1962 retired as a quality assurance engineer from Parker Hannifan Portage Michigan in 2003 married Mayme Ellen Haner Nester on July 15 1960 in Ojai California survived by sons Ronald Dean Nester Sr. and Jeffery Allen Nester siblings and grandchildren with services at Derfelt Funeral Home Galena burial at Hill Crest Cemetery Galena visitation August 22 2016 6 8 PM.

Galena Kan Howard Odell Butch" Nester Howard Coaldale Kelse Mahaffey Nester Grace Edith (James) Nester Bramwell US Navy Parker Hannifan Corporation Portage 4Th Street Nascar St. Louis Cardinals Mayme Ellen Haner) Nester Ojai Bobby Nester Ronald Nester, Jr Ronald Dean Nester Sr Lisa Oxnard Jeffery Allen Nester Shauna Darrell Nester Bluefield Peggy Burton Ladylake Hattie Williams Youngsville Carol Burkett

James C St Clair 92 of Tazewell VA dies in 2016

James C St Clair 92 of Witten Valley Tazewell VA died August 21 2016 at Heritage Hall Health Care He was a World War II US Army Air Force veteran and farmer He is survived by wife Zelma Duty St Clair son Michael C St Clair daughter Ann St Clair Peery two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services 11 AM August 24 2016 at Peery St Clair Funeral Home Tazewell VA Burial Maplewood Cemetery with military rites by Barns Beavers VFW Post 7136 and VA National Guard Honor Team Pallbearers will be friends of the family Visitation 6 9 PM August 23 2016 at the funeral home.

Tazewell James C Jimmy" St.Clair Witten Valley Heritage Hall Health Care Tazewell County William Fred Ann Louise Peery St.Clair Louise Snapp St.Clair William Frances St.Clair Zelma Duty St.Clair Michael C. St.Clair Ann St. Clair Peery Colorado Kelsey Denise St.Clair Michael Shawn St.Clair Emmie Alice St.Clair Sebastian Phoenix St.Clair Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home Maplewood Cemetery Barns Beavers Vfw VA National Guard Gate City Peerystclairfuneralhome

Local Death Notices: Multiple Obituaries From Area Cemeteries

Janice Bradford 80 of Wharncliffe died Aug 20 2016. Lucy Lynn Addington Burnett 60 of Tazewell VA died Aug 22 2016 in Roanoke VA. Shirley Dollinger 65 of Bluefield VA died Aug 22 2016 in Bristol TN. Cecil Pearcy 70 of Maybeury Coaldale died Aug 22 2016 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Alfred Lewis Butch Porterfield 65 of Second Creek died Aug 21 2016 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Fairlea. Imogene Burks Matney 75 of Gastonia NC died Aug 19 2016 via Kingsport TN hospital. Funeral homes listed for arrangements.

Bradford Janice Wharncliffe Mounts Funeral Home Gilbert Dollinger Shirley Bluefield Bristol, Tenn Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory Pearcy Albert Cecil Maybeury Coaldale Bluefield Regional Medical Center Cravens -Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Matney Imogene Burks Gastonia N.C Kingsport Tenn Virginia Funeral Home Grundy

Funerals in Princeton Grundy and Cedar Bluff

Obituary notices list funeral times and locations for Lowell J. Basham Wade J. Pete Caldwell Melinda Kay Mullins Hibbits Clarence Benny Looney Sr William Dean Suttle. Services at Roselawn Roselawn Memorial Gardens Seaver Shortridge Ramey Green Hills Cedar Bluff Burns Wornal Greenbrier Memorial Park.

Looney SR Clarence Benny Green Hills Cemetery Cedar Bluff Suttle William Dean Athens Road Princeton Greenbrier Memorial Park Lewisburg

Beulah Pearl Farley Winfrey Princeton obituary notice

Beulah Pearl Farley Winfrey 87 of Princeton died August 20 2016 at Princeton Community Hospital. She retired as a manager for G C Murphy in Princeton and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. Surviving are two sisters and one brother. funeral 11 00 AM Wednesday August 24 2016 at Seaver Chapel with burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Beckley. Pallbearers are family and friends. Visiting hours 10 00 AM to service time.

Princeton Beulah Pearl Farley Winfrey Princeton Community Hospital Dunns, WV Joseph Sanford Farley Goldie Fern Lilly McGuire G.C. Murphy Company Beulah First Church of the Nazarene Oakvale Rd Fred Russell Dwight Dickerson Howard Winfrey Sadie Adkins Ray Cool Ridge Frances Sykes Medina Jessie Farley Betty Litchfield George W. Seaver Seaver Funeral Home Roger Yates Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Beckley Seaverfuneralservice.com

Gracie Remines obituary 1947 2016 of Tazewell VA

Gracie Katherine Remines, 68, of Tazewell, VA died August 20, 2016 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born November 23, 1947 in Buchanan County, she was a daughter of the late Stevie VanDyke and Lydie VanDyke. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Remines, sisters Hazel Davis and Beulah VanDyke, brothers Buford Ira and Dillard VanDyke. Survivors include daughters Trish McCroskey and Eddie, Kathy Stiltner, Cindy Remines. son Tommy Remines. sisters Daisy Bogle and Dail Dunford. eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Friends may call 1 2 PM 2016 at Peery & St Clair Tazewell for funeral services at 2 PM with Pastors Dennis McLemore and Jerry Hagerman officiating. Burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Thompson Valley. Pallbearers: Alex Parsons, E J McCroskey, Ed McCroskey, Shannon Rose, Shane Gills, Tommy Davis. Donations requested to Peery & St Clair Funeral Home.

Tazewell Gracie Katherine Remines Bluefield Regional Medical Center Buchanan County Stevie Milton VanDyke Lydie Pearl Keen VanDyke Joe Remines Hazel Davis Beulah VanDyke Buford Ira Dillard VanDyke Trish McCroskey Eddie Jenkin Jones Kathy Stiltner Lebanon Cindy Remines Tommy Remines Daisy Bogle North Tazewell Dail Dunford North Carolina Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Dennis McLemore Jerry Hagerman Pleasant Hill Cemetery Thompson Valley Alex Parsons E.J. McCroskey Ed McCroskey Shannon Rose Shane Gills Tommy Davis Peerystelairfuneralhome.com

Pioneer of smallpox eradication Dr. Donald Henderson dies at 87

AP reports Dr. Donald D.A. Henderson, pivotal in the WHO led smallpox eradication, died at 87 in Towson Maryland after a hip fracture complication. Henderson, former Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School dean and later a health security scholar in Baltimore, directed the surveillance containment strategy that ended naturally occurring smallpox in 1980.

Donald “D.A.” Henderson Towson Maryland Johns Hopkins University Henderson Bloomberg School of Public Health University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Center For Health Security Baltimore D.A. Henderson Tom Inglesby U.S Centers For Disease Control and Prevention World Health Organization West Africa South America West Central Africa Asia East Africa Somalia World Health Assembly CDC William Foege Michael Klag Bloomberg School Johns Hopkins

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