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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1998

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from the Princeton area

A list of local death notices and funeral arrangements for several residents. Frank M. Lockhart, 65, Nemours, formerly Horsecreek, Aug 26, Princeton Community Hospital. Maggie Porter, 87, Princeton, formerly Lashmeet. arrangements incomplete. Julia Legato Morgan, 81, North Tazewell area, formerly Welch. arrangements to be announced. Bertha Mullins, 95, Camarillo Calif., formerly Paynesville. arrangements to be announced. John Henry Richardson, 81, Cedar Bluff. arrangements to be announced. James Reese Smith, 72, Keen Mountain. arrangements by Buchanan Funeral Service. Barney M. Trigg, 64, Cleveland Ohio, formerly Bluefield. arrangements by F J Corrigan Funeral Home. Analon Wise Wagner, 97, North Tazewell. arrangements by Cravens Shires Funeral Home. Bertha Horne, 99 Rowe. arrangements incomplete at Honaker Funeral Home.

Frank M. Lockhart Nemours Horsecreek Jaeger Princeton Community Hospital Princeton Fanning Funeral Home Mary “Maggie” Porter Boggs St Lashmeet Seaver Funeral Home Julia Legato Morgan North Tazewell Welch Bluefield Peery and St. Clair Funeral Tazewell Bertha Mullins Camarillo Calif Paynesville Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home Grundy John Henry Richardson Earls Branch Cedar Bluff Richlands James Reese Smith Keen Mountain Bristol Buchanan Funeral Service Barney M. Trigg Cleveland Ohio F. J. Corrigan McConnells Funeral Home Analon Wise Wagner Springville

Obituary notices from Cedar Bluff and surrounding areas

John Henry Richardson 81 of Cedar Bluff died Aug 25 1998 after a long illness in a Tazewell hospital. Survived by wife Lorrie, daughter Rita Earls two sons James and Roy, stepchildren, siblings and eight grandchildren. Funeral Aug 28 at Hurst Scott Richlands. Burial Greenhills Memory Gardens. James Reese Smith 72 Keen Mountain died after a short illness. Survived by wife Fern, son Michael, grandson Jimmy II, great grandson Alex, brother Hubert Smith and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Aug 28 at Buchanan Funeral Chapel Keen Mountain. Julia Legato Morgan 81 of North Tazewell died Aug 26 1998. Retired nurse wife of William Morgan, two daughters Patricia and Billie Kay, brother James Legato and sister Virginia Verduce. Funeral Aug 28 Calvary Baptist Chapel Bluewell. Ray R. Ramsey 69 of Princeton died Aug 24 1998. Retired miner, UMWA member, veteran, husband Aretta, three daughters, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral Aug 27 Rowland H Bailey Chapel. Analou Wise Wagner 98 of North Tazewell died Aug 25 1998. Survived by four sons, six daughters, numerous grandchildren and greats. Funeral Aug 28 Bluewell Chapel. Bertha Mullins Mullins 95 of Camarillo formerly Paynesville died Aug 24 1998. Survived by four daughters, three sons, 15 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren. Funeral Aug 29 Shortridge Ramey Grundy. Burial Ambrose Mullins Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

John Henry Richardson Cedar Bluff Earls Branch Tazewell, Va Tazewell County Charles H Esther Williams Richardson Consolidated Coal Co Bishop United Mine Workers of America Julia Ann Totten Richardson Dolly Richardson Bill Jimmy Edd Paul Richardson Lorrie Lester Richardson Bobby Rita) Earls James H. Richardson Ruth Pounding Mill Roy F. Richardson Patsy North Tazewell Wilma Perdue Glade Spring Joe Lester Bandy Maggie Hutchinson Dublin Myrtle Richardson Tampa Fla Helen Bechtel Lakeland Charles Todd) Richardson Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Richlands Elston Young Mike Roberts Curtis Shrader Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Joe Roy Earls Robin Richardson Daniel Richardson James Richardson Jr John Richardson Jr Daniel Lester Rodney Ball Earl White Keen Mountain James Reese Smith Bristol Filbert Allen Young Smith Bartley Buchanan Funeral Chapel Jim Fuller Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Julia Legato Morgan Doctors Memorial Hospital Welch Emergency Hospital William Morgan Kenneth W. Morgan Bridgeport Patricia Blankenship Welch Billie Kay Simpkins Hopewell James Legato Sr Virginia Verduce Beckley Calvary Baptist Chapel Chuck Trent Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Bluewell Kenneth Simpkins Chris Simpkins Adam Morgan Don Crigger Tim Rose Dean Trent Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Tazewell Ray R. Ramsey Princeton Ray R. Ramsey Box 295 Bluefield Herndon James Ramsey Vannie Derringer Ramsey Rich Creek Baptist Church Spanishburg Eastern Coal Co U.M.W.A Princeton Moose Lodge Aretta McKnight Ramsey Diana Ramsey Lashmeet Melissa Bowman Wayne Christie Bennett Mike Grandview James “Nuke” Ramsey Lake Shawnee Bob Ramsey Elmer Dale Ramsey Mary Jane Ramsey Caroline Yates Delaware Pauline Loefelholz Wisconsin Sadie McKnight Michigan Sue Cline Matoaka Rowland H. Bailey Bailey- Kirk Ralph Caffee Shrewsbury Cemetery Herndon Mountain Wayne Bowman Mike Bennett Jackie Ramsey Clarence Underwood Gary Carden Jimmy Cecil Analou Wise Wagner Analon Wise Wagner Springville Cassell Board and Care Washington County Charles and Mollie Houston Wise Church of God Stacy Wagner James Wagner Casa Grande Ariz John Wagner Waco Texas Cecil Wagner Royersford Charles Wagner Phoenixville Barbara Milam Elizabeth Boggs White Pine Blanche Quesenberry Cleveland Ohio Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Larry Roberts Camarillo Calif Bertha Mullins Mullins Paynesville McDowell County Ambrose Mullins Mary Cooper Mullins Edna M. Thomas The Baptist Church Charlie Mullins Bill Mullins Ira Mullins David Mullins Velma Mullins Tuscaloosa Ala Dorothy Kennedy Orpah Church Troutville England Mullins Lottie Wyatt West Virginia Alice Mu Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home Grundy Evangelist Verner Blankenship Stateline Ridge Funeral Home

Funerals Today for Local Residents Led by Area Funerals

Funeral services scheduled today include Hanford Bailey at Pilgrim Home Old Regular Baptist in Sunset Hollow at 1 p.m. with Greenhills Memory Gardens of Claypool Hill arranging, and DRay R. Ramsey with Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel of the Bailey Kirk Funeral of Princeton at 2 p.m. Burial to follow. Also Betty Jane Stiltner at Haysi Funeral Home at 11 a.m. with Stiltner Family Cemetery in Breaks to follow. Curtis Taylor at Light House Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Mount Rose Cemetery burial. Preston Myles Walls at Burns Wornal Chapel in Princeton at 11 a.m. with Bowling Family Cemetery near Spanishburg to follow.

Hanford Bailey Pilgrim Home Old Regular Baptist Sunset Hollow Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Grundy Funeral Home Grundy Dray R. Ramsey Rowland H. Bailey Bailey-Kirk Princeton Shrewsbury Herndon Mountain Betty Jane Stiltner Haysi Funeral Home Haysi Stiltner Breaks Curtis Taylor Light House Baptist Mount Rose Cemetery D.R. Henderson Saltville D Preston Myles Walls Burns Wornal Athens Road Bowling Family Rich Creek Road Spanishburg

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Hinton man charged in hate mail case at Concord College

Timothy Crook, 27, faces a federal civil rights charge for mailing racist letters to Concord College students last December. The letter described hunting and trapping black people and declared open season. The case, described as an isolated incident, will be tried in federal court with potential penalties up to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine.

Athens Hinton Concord College Timothy Crook U.S Rebecca A. Betts Concord U.S. Attorney U.S. Attorney Office Betts Jerry Beasley Beasley Deanna C. Eder United States Attorney

Second trial in Jaeger embezzling delayed

Betsy Kiser former Jaeger town recorder sees sentencing postponed to Sept 30 at 9 15 a m for a misdemeanor embezzlement and unlawful expenditure of public funds in an embezzlement scheme with former mayor Dale Adkins Adkins pleaded guilty to one felony embezzlement and one misdemeanor count of unlawful expenditure of public funds and both await Sept 30 sentencing at 1 30 p m Adkins and Kiser were indicted by a county grand jury in February on embezzlement charges

McDowell County Sid Bell Adkins Kiser

Police catch alleged GHS spray painters

Police say several juveniles face charges over graffiti and spray painting at Graham High School in Bluefield Virginia. The vandalism tied to Fridays Graham Bluefield football game, with three to four youths involved including a West Virginia resident. Officer James Altizer investigates as he consults with the Tazewell County School Board.

Bluefield Graham High School Graham-Bluefield Honaker James Altizer West Virginia Altizer Tazewell County

Area leaders urge class to engage in state government

Bluefield area leaders urged Mercer/Tazewell Leadership class members to participate in government and economic development. Panelists included Virginia Senator Jack Reasor and WV Delegate Eustace Frederick, plus representatives from Mercer and Tazewell counties and coal groups.

Bluefield Greater Bluefield

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