Deaths and Funerals for Lonnie Cobbs and others
Funeral services for Lonnie Edward Cobbs 63 of Keystone will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mount Chapel Baptist Church Keystone with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. He was a WWII veteran, retired miner, and member of United Mine Workers Local 6196 and Mount Chapel Church. Survivors include five sisters and five brothers. pallbearers from All Stock Lodge No. 63. Friends may call at Richardson Funeral Home today 6 to 9 p.m. and at the church one hour prior to service. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs. James E. Hutter 76 of Sweet Springs and Ben Brant 77 of Raysal with respective funeral plans and wake details.
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Lonnie Cobbs
Lonnie Edward Cobbs
Keystone
Beckley
Mount Chapel Baptist Church
David L. Smith
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
William and Maude Slaughter Cobbs
United Mine Workers
F and Aay Masons
All Stock Lodge
Marline Dobbs
Ronald
Kenneth Hewitt
Detroit
Mich
Charles William
Harold A
Oliver Cobbs
Staten Island
N.Y
Albert Cobbs
Cleveland
Ohio
Lee Cobbs
Chicago
Ill
Gracie A. Nowlin
Carswell
Mary Howard
Ola Harris
Remona Dobbs
Corine Davis
All Stock Lodge No. 63
Missionary Society of the Church
Richardson Funeral Home
James E
Nancy E.) Hutter
Sweet Springs
Princeton
Fairlea Hospital
Wesley W
Mary Etta Bee White
Methodist Church
Tommy Hutter
Burnsville, Minn
Reggie Hutter
Maceton
E.B
Myrtle) Gott
Harry White
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial
Athens Road
Morris Taylor
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield
Princeton Road
N.E. White, Jr
Earl White
Robert White
John White
Greg Arnold
Larry Ellswick
Funeral services for Clyde Thomason and Ollie Hurley
Funeral service for Clyde Swanson Thomason 53 of Crumpler today at 1 p.m. at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell with Rev Richard Hanson officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Ollie Hurley 68 of Vansant died Thursday in Grundy hospital after short illness. Born in Buchanan County she was daughter of late Jonathan and Ellen Reedy Hurley. Survived by five sisters. services conducted Sunday at 1 p.m. Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Murphy Miller. Burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park Grundy. Funeral home today after 5.
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Thomason
Clyde Swanson
Crumpler
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Richard Hanson
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Ollie Moore Hurley
Route 4
Vansant
Grundy Hospital
Buchanan County
Jonathan
Ellen Reedy Hurley
Nell Lundy
Stella Arvin
Grundy
Ida Harr
Delilah Harding
Raysal
Lena Adkins
el Cajon
Calif
Grundy Funeral Home
Murphy Miller
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Services Set For Mine Victim
Funeral services for William Bower Nelson 27 of Squire will be at Berwind Methodist Church at 1 30 p m with Rev Leon Hornbarger and Rev Hal J Hevener officiating. He died from mining injuries at Alpine Coal Co Saeger. Survivors include wife Joyce Justice Nelson daughter Stephanie Lynn Nelson son William Bradley Nelson and brother Charles Alex Nelson. Pallbearers listed. Douglas Chapel War in charge. Police investigate egg throwing in Princeton with no arrests. incidents involved Western Auto garage Red Baron shop and a blue Pinto prankster. Eggs also reported on a Bluefield police cruiser and near Gulf Service Station College Avenue.
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William Bower Nelson
Squire
Alpine Coal Co
Saeger
Berwind Methodist Church
Leon Hornbarger
Hal J. Hevener
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Tazewell
Gerald Eugene
Agnes Daniel Nelson
Joyce Justice Nelson
Stephanie Lynn Nelson
Home
William Bradley Nelson
Charles Alex Nelson
Jake Whitt
Steve Whitt
Aldie Delp
Donald Wingo, Jr. Marshall
Tedge Toney
Gary McGuire
Delmas McGuire
Douglas Chapel
War
Princeton
D.W. Saunders
Western Auto Associates
Red Baron Record and Tape
North Ninth Street
Saunders
College Avenue
Bluefield
West Virginia-Virginia
City Park
Gulf Service Station
Park
Charles Tweedy
Tazewell County
City of
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Information Page
Publication details for Bluefield Daily Telegraph include address 412 Bland Street Field West Virginia 24701 postal info and AP affiliation. Rates listed: West Virginia 58.80 yearly and 4.90 monthly with changes to be sent to P O Box 208 Bluefield West Virginia.
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Daily By Printing Co
Bland Street Field
W. Va
Associated Press
Bluefield
W.va
P.O. Box
Fies
Landon
Correction clarifies Shirley Thompking's address and Vinson Massif height
The Mercer County report via Magistrate Luther Byrd corrects Shirley Thompking's care address to Lucille Bailey P O Box 106 Princeton not Route 6 Box 75 Princeton. It states the highest point on Antarctica is Vinson Massif at 16860 feet and notes the lowest point remains undetermined.
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Shirley Thompking
Mercer County
Luther Byrd
Lucille Bailey
P.O
Princeton
Route
Box 75
Antarctica
Vinson Massif
Rockefeller road bond drive faces critic from Lewis lawmaker
Gov. Rockefeller's plan for a 750 million road bond issue draws opposition from Del. Robert J. Conley of Lewis County who calls federal match claims pie in the sky. The campaign team reports 150000 raised for ads and brochures as voters prepare for the November 3 ballot.
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Associated Press
Jay Rockefeller
Lewis County
Del
Robert J. Conley
R Lewis
Conley
Rockefeller
Charleston
Lane Bailey
Bailey
Gover
Weston
Buitz
Washington
West Virginia
Department of Highways
Yablonski sons seek public apology from Bulletin
The sons of murdered United Mine Workers official Joseph A. Yablonski demand a public apology from The Bulletin for its five part series on Tony Boyle. They urge media investigations and compare the piece to the Janet Cooke affair.
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Yablonski
Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
Joseph A
Jack” Yablonski
Bulletin
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Kenneth J. Yablonski
Joseph A. “Chip
Yablonski Sons
Philadelphia News Media
Tony Boyle
Janet Cooke
Washington Post
Charitable giving losses tied to federal cuts and tax plan
A study warns that federal budget cuts and a tax package will slash private philanthropy and related services, totaling about 45.6 billion through 1984. O Connell cites a triple hit as private giving declines while demand for services rises amid reduced government support.
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Washington
Reagan
Brian O’connell
Independent Sector
O'Connell
Angolan forces claim damage on front in southern war zones
Angolan government reports says Angolan armed forces at Njiva destroyed a tank and downed a South African plane and helicopter in violent combat. It accuses South Africa of attacking Xangongo and Cahma while claiming incursion is slowing, drawing international protest led by the United States Britain West Germany Sweden Canada and Yugoslavia. The North Korea truce issue and Panmunjom talks are also noted with U S concerns and calls to prevent further incidents.
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Bessemer
Ala
Birmingham
Public Safety Commissioner
Alfred Washington
Steve Crump
Doug Acker
Acker
Washington
Gates Pritchett
Billy Ray Smith
Lamar Cruse
Smith
Cruse
Amos Lee McCrary
Angop
Njiva
Dos Santos
Waldheim
Angola
Xangongo
Huila
Cahma
United States
West Germany
Sweden
Canada
Yugoslavia
North Korea
Panmunjom
North
Pyongyang
Kyodo
Fischer
Jail swap after arrest on grave robbing charge
Jerry Miller, 40, freed from Harrison County jail on $25,000 bond for bad check and arson charges, was transferred to Taylor County jail on a disinterring a human body charge. He is held in lieu of $10,000 bond, a jail spokesman said.
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Miller
Harrison County
Taylor County
Harrison
Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
James Hutter
Ben Brant
Beartown
Welch Hospital
Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Ollie Hurley
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Canterbury
Southern States Cooperative
Kiplinger
Phillip Cozort
Cozort
James Barton
PSC
Commission
David Mathews
Thornton Cooper
Barton
Charities
Augusta
Maine
New York City
Dennis McNeil
CIA
Elliot Gross
Kennebec Valley Medical Center
Supreme Court
McNeil
Thomas Russo
Queens District Attorney's Office
New York
Bridgton
Portland
Vincent L. McKusick
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Sacramento
Edmund Brown Jr
California
Los Angeles
Ms. Morgan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
New College School of Law
San Francisco State University
Harrisburg
Florence Domboski
Centralia
Todd
Shamokin
Ashland
Charles Post
Post
Welfare Department
Bureau of
Shepherdstown
Potomac Guardian
Evelyn Anderson
Camper
Richard Wesley
Daily Telegraph
DLO Inies
Spring ST. Bluefield
Eagles Club
The
Bluefield Dance Theatre
John R. Lamb
Jefferson Bluefield
Clarksburg, W.va
Jerry
Warlick
Cosmetic
Cherry Street
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