Griffiths and Rushbrook deaths toll Fredericksburg area
Multiple obituaries from Fredericksburg area and surrounding counties note James William Shorty Griffith 68 of Fredericksburg died at a local hospital after a WWII veteran and former C C Beck Lumber foreman. Funeral Tuesday at Mullins and Thompson Fredericksburg Chapel with burial at Stafford Memorial Park.
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Fredericksburg
James William “Shorty” Griffith
Tazewell
Ella Marie Brooks Griffith
Robert Griffith
C.C. Beck Lumber Co
Rosalee Griffith
James E. Griffith
Mary Lou Griffith
Connie Sue Griffith
Robert W. Griffith Jr
Harrisonburg
Johnny Griffith
Michael Griffith
Harry Griffith
Bobby Griffith
Budd Griffith
Glen “Peanut” Griffith
Roy Griffith
Detroit
Mich
Virginia DeFour
Atlanta
Helen Lowe
Concord
Mary Kitts
Elizabeth Robbins
Mullins and Thompson Fredericksburg
Ernest R. Babel
Stafford Memorial Park
Man who bolted from courthouse captured
Christopher Dawson a 26 year old prison inmate who escaped from a courthouse was captured Sunday after two days at large He fled Friday from two parole officers at the Judicial Annex where he was to face a parole violation charge He had earlier been charged with malicious wounding in a June stabbing authorities said Dawson was charged Sunday with felony escape by Kanawha County Corrections Officer D A Crowder Charleston police arrested him at an East End apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Christopher Dawson
East End
Kanawha County
D.A. Crowder
Dawson
Judicial Annex
Crowder
Funeral notices for Leslie Mullins and others in Virginia and West Virginia
Obituaries list multiple funeral and graveside services across Norton Norton Va Christiansburg Va Princeton Bluefield and surrounding areas with times from 11 a m to 3 p m at churches chapels and cemeteries including Norton United Methodist Church Sunset Cemetery Burns-Wornal Chapel Roselawn Memorial Gardens Greenview United Methodist Church Monte Vista Park Cemetery and other local sites for Leslie Wayne Mullins Jane Royall Phlegar Ira Blaine Lilly Hobart Green Gussie Hicks Clayton Bailey Helen Asbury Williamson Bethel Lee Eads Ballard Ray Roark Margaret Godley John Hurd Testerman Evelyn Frye and families. Burial details accompany most services.
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Hemphill
Elizabeth Yarber Rushbrook
Welch Hospital
Havaco
John
Dora Yarber
Hemphill United Methodist Church
Augustus Hobart Rushbrook
Charles Richard Rushbrook
Fay
Ruth
Pauline
Johnny
Terry Rose
Roanoke
Timothy Rushbrook
Wilkesboro
N.C
Frank
Harry Rushbrook
John Rushbrook
el Paso
Texas
Kirby Rushbrook
Ft. Gordon
Kevin Rushbrook
Welch
Sharon Jordan
Charlene Swik
North Welch
Douglas Mortuary
James Arn
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Bluefield
Joseph
Joe” Mastrandrea
Third St
Filadelfia
Italy
Giovanni Mastrandrea
Barbara Giordano Mastrandrea
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Joann G. Mastrandrea
John A. Mastrandrea
Francesco Mastrandrea
Giuseppe Mastrandrea
Giuseppe Ruscio
Nuzza Buffone
Patsy Laquinta
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Mercer Funeral Home
Princeton
John David Vipperman
Reynolds Ave
Vesta
C.A
Mary Elizabeth Jones Vipperman
Railway Express
Silver Springs Baptist Church
First Ford
Minnie Jane Wall Vipperman
Thurman C. Vipperman
Effie Vipperman
Jim M. Vipperman
Meadow
Dan
Ethel Belcher
Meadow of
Noma Dollardite
Alice Williams
Stuart
Laura Pendleton
Reedsville
Mullins
Leslie Wayne
Los Angeles
Calif
Norton United Methodist Church
Norton, Va
Powell Valley Memorial Gardens
Norton
Lilly
Ira Blaine
Camp Creek
Memorial
Athens Road
Green
Hobart
Rome
Roark
Ballard Ray
Rich Valley
Anawalt
Memorial Funeral
Godley
Margaret L
Cumberland Care Center
Greenview United Methodist Church
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Green Valley
Testerman
John Hurd
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Martinsville Lotto Jackpot Won by Local Stater
The Wilco Food Mart on Church Street in Martinsville sold the $3 million Lotto ticket last week. One winner matched all six numbers four seven nine twelve eighteen thirty six for a yearly after tax payout of 114000 for 20 years.
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Richmond
Wilco
Church Street
Martinsville
Lottery
Paula Otto
Ms. Otto
Jackpot rolls to 13 million in Lotto America draw
Nobody hit the nine point four million Lotto America jackpot in DES MOINES IOWA AP reports the prize rises to an estimated thirteen million for the Wednesday drawing. 108 plays matched five of six for nine hundred forty dollars and 5 970 matched four for forty dollars. The Saturday numbers were 1 8 25 28 43 and 54.
Jail renews million-dollar medical contract amid inmate complaints
Norfolk Sheriff David K. Mapp plans to renew the jail’s $1 million-a-year contract with ARA Correctional Medical despite claims of substandard care. A nurse described the facility as a medical catastrophe and roaches and test gaps were reported, though officials cited an outstanding reputation for the provider.
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Norfolk
David K. Mapp
ARA Correctional Med—— Dey Tt Inc
Sheriffs Department
Delores Bolton
Chesapeake
Virginian Pilot
The
Ledger-Star
Bolton
Mapp
Ara
No More West Virginia National Guard Activated
Charleston AP reports no new National Guard units were activated in West Virginia amid the Persian Gulf crisis. Gov. Gaston Caperton planned a weather-scrubbed family appreciation day, Adj. Gen. Joseph Skaff attended, and some guardsmen volunteered for service. Plans include a toll-free line for mobilized personnel and employment benefits guidelines, with one unit placed on alert but not called up.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Manuel G. Goble
99Th Army Reserve Command
Pittsburgh
Gaston Caperton
Jacksons Mill
George Manahan
Adj
Joseph Skaff
West Virginia National Guard
National Guard
Martinsburg
254Th Transportation Company
Huntington
Goble
West
Caperton
Division of
Manahan
Yement
Doorbell Dinnertime Co op Feeds Four Richmond Families
In Richmond, four families run a cooking co op delivering meals one night a week at 5:30 and receiving dinners the other three nights. The group, ages 1 to 4 among children, saves hours weekly, cuts waste, and keeps menus similar across households. Members coordinate planning, ordering, and delivery, with most cooking the night of delivery.
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Richmond
Leigh Farmer
Ginny Bowie
Wheat First Securities Inc
Charlotte
N.C
Richard
Katie
Ann Elizabeth
Cosby
American Cancer Society
Gary
C.F. Sauer Co
Will
Stuart
Farmer
C&p Telephone Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Virginia
Branch Cabell & Company
Carrie
Page
Bowie
Clyde
Union Theological Seminary
Parker
Anne
North
South Carolina
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James William Griffith
Warren C. Delong
Richlands
Brown Ave
Whitewood
John Wallace
Myrtle Clifton Delong
Buchanan County
U.S. Army Air Force
Disabled American Veterans
Pershing
Maurice Delong
Robert (Walsie) Wheeler
Loriie Monk
Danville
Wendell H. Delong
Harold Wallace Delong
Culpeper
Cecil R. Delong
Arizona
Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel
Kenneth Perkins
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Joseph Mastrandrea
John David Wipperman
Gertrude Agnesse Grizzle
Oakwood
Ravurn
Sylvester and
Mary Parker Bradley
Franklin, N.C
Big Branch Church of Christ
James Boyd Grizzle
Bobbie Shortridge
Valparaiso
Ind
Mary Hancock
Chattanooga, Tenn
Pat Daniels
Thelma Sheets
Chesterton
Opal Weatherington
Hampton, Va
Buchanan County Funeral Home
Keen Mountain
Ralph Childress
Ancil Childress
Vivian V. Smith
Vivian Viola Smith
Highland Ave
Saltville
Tol
Hattie Chapman Barrett
Sis Barrett
Roy Barrett
Lawrence Barrett
Lumis R. Smith
James E. Smith
Darrin Reed
Fort Bragé
Dorothy I. Asbury
Tammy Gross
Rural Hall
Earl Barrett
Charles Barrett
Ed Barrett
Eugene Barrett
Thelma Montgomery
Jane Carpenter
Mercer Funeral Home Chapel
Allen A. Hammond
Howard B. Stanton
Fort Pierce
Fla
Hurst-Scott
French
Nellie Minto
Perry
Susan Courtney
Woodmere Abbey of Remembrance
Woodmere Memorial Burial Park
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Ave
W.va
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
Lund
IDAY
Phlegar
Jane Royall
Norfolk, Va
Sunset Cemetery
Christiansburg
Hicks, Gussie I
Singleton Funeral
Cedar Bluff
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Bailey
Clayton
Matoaka
Beartown Methodist Church
Beartown
Williamson
Helen Asbury
North Tazewell
Adria Advent Christian Church
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Lottos
CROY
Bluefield Va
Planning Commission
Bluefield, Va
Marvin C
Betty Jo Woodie
Longview Ave
Montvale Street
Windsor Street
Art Mead
Charles Carlton
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