Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Bluefield Area
Lydia Spencer 72 of Hurley Va died in Grundy hospital after a long illness. Survived by two daughters Elsie Mounts Alpha Jackson and many relatives. Services at Sulphur Springs Church Kelso with burial at May Family Cemetery. Other obituaries list Hillard Endicott Alma Sutphin Alfred Wolfe Dorothy Cook Harold Brown Jr. William Meadows Hunter Ray Beecher Presley Karl Pack Frederick Kennett Jr Ralph Hubble Dottie Weil Dewey Boyd Betty Hinbern. Funeral arrangements and callers noted.
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Lydia Spencer
Hurley
Grundy, Va
Buchanan County
Sulphur Springs Primitive Baptist Church
Kelso
Elmer Spencer
Elsie Mounts
Alpha Jackson
Bertha May
May Family Cemetery
Star Route
Grover Justus
Jerry Justus
Garry Hurley
Lonnie Hurley
Terry Ray Hurley
Jerry Church
Roger May
Jackie Hurley
Virginia Funeral Home
Grundy
W.P. Sutphin
Alma Herman Sutphin
Oxford
Delaware
Floyd County
Grace Alsabrooks
Bluefield
Woodworth Funeral Home
Alfred Wolfe
Alfred Ward Wolfe
Bland
Bastian, Va
Martha Viola Mustard Wolfe
John
Nancy) Smith
Bridgeton
N.J
Andrew
Linda) Sarver
Taylorsville
N.C
David
Janet) Anglin
Bradshaw
J. Fred
Carol) Hall Jr
Bastian
Sammy
Mildred
Harold Underwood
Donald Umbarger
Newberry Funeral Home
Hunter Ray
Hunter
Maudie) Ray
Rixyville
Culpeper
Cleveland
Rowe Free Pentecostal Holiness Church
Pauline Helton
Opel Pack
Atlantic City
Texas
Grady Ray
Fairfax
Kile Ray
Carrie Hart
Haysi
Clarence Rasnake
Clinchville
Ancil Childress
Russell Memorial
Lebanon
Honaker Funeral Home
Beecher
Robbie Bell) Presley
Skygusty
Beckley
Pageton
Horsepen
John Woolridge
Ed Woolridge
Amos Woolridge
Waynesville
Ohio
Horsepen Christian Church
Rev. C. M. Sublett
Woolridge Cemetery
Skydusty
Presley
Douglas Mortuary
Welch
Karl Pack
Karl C
Laura Elmore) Pack Sr
Pearlsburg
Rich Creek
Kire
Ewell L. Pack
St. Louis
Karl C. Pack Jr
Pearisburg
Sidney G. Pack
Charleston
Vernon Vail Jr
Charlottesville
William S
First United Methodist Church
Ralph Hubble
Ralph
Margaret Elizabeth) Hubble
Shawsville
Ralph T. Hubble
Patricia Elizabeth Wykle
Christiansburg
Linda Gail Woolridge
Brenda Darlene Richardson
Joyce Estle Cody
North Carolina
Ralph Richard Hubble
Boones Mill
Vernela Miller
First Church of God
Caanan Road
Monte Vista Park
Richardson-Horne
Dorothy Weil
Dorothy L
Dottie) Weil
Princeton
Old Bluefield Sanitarium
St. Luke’s Hospital
Trinity United Methodist Church
Donald Hypes
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory
Athens Road
Charles Wilson Jr
David Rowand
Green Valley
Dewey Boyd
Dewey
June Brown) Boyd
Freeman
Cravens-Shires
Bluewell
Funeral services for Foley and Gillard at Princeton chapel
Funeral notices list Mrs Laryly Foley 65 of Lashmeet to be buried at Mills Family Cemetery after a 2 p.m. service led by Dale Mills at George W Seaver Funeral Chapel Princeton. Horace Gillard 66 of 507 Valley Street to be buried at Oakwood Park after an 11 a.m. service led by George Walker at the same chapel.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes in Bluefield West Virginia. Print operations at 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV 24701 include AP news with local coverage. Subscriptions priced $66 yearly by mail WV zones. home delivery $5.50 monthly. changes to P O Box 208.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W.va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Tennessee Man Killed In WV Traffic Crash
A 28-year-old Tennessee man, John Mark Anderson of Livingston, died when his car left U.S. 19 near Arnette sville West Virginia and plunged 50 feet, landing on its roof. Police said the crash occurred around 3 p.m. Tuesday in Monongalia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnettsville
W.va
Tennessee
John Mark Anderson
Livingston
Tenn
U.S. 19
Monongalia County
Cpl. A.H. Wade
Morgantown
Bishop man dies by own action at home
John Peery Lane 60, a terminal cancer patient, shot himself with a 12 gauge shotgun around 5 p.m. Tuesday at his Bishop home while family were nearby. Born in McDowell County, he was a WWII veteran and former Virginia Highways employee. He left a wife, a son, a daughter, stepchildren, sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral services held at Peery & St. Clair Funeral Chapel with Rev. Eddie Nash. burial at Grandview Memory Gardens on the Bluefield Tazewell road. pallbearers were friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
J.E. Ratliff
John Peery Lane
Ratliff
McDowell County
John
Judy Green Lane
Virginia Department of Highways
Hazel Lane
Harold Lane
Crumpler
Caroline Tabor
Vernon Wright
North Tazewell
Willie Wright Jr
Bishop
Cecil Wright
Martinsville
Roger Wright
Dover
Del
Ronnie Wright
Dublin
Douglas Wright
Burkes Garden
Juanita Baldwin
Boissevain
Phillip Ray
Bandy
Lydia Sawyers
Tazewell
Goldie Green
Hemphill
Peggy Millim
Pocahontas
Ruby Smith
Peery & St. Clair
Eddie Nash
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Reagan Signs IMF Measure
President Reagan signed a bill authorizing an 8.5 billion dollar increase in the U.S. contribution to the International Monetary Fund closing a hard fought congressional battle. The move aims to keep the international financial system afloat and protect U.S. export jobs amid criticisms that the funds would bailout large banks. The U.S. share accompanies a broader 50 billion dollar increase agreed by IMF members to support loans to troubled governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Congress
Beirut Fighting Follows Israel Pullout Talks
Lebanon mayors describe Abu Sateh's unit as a major Israeli organized force while many Home Guard bands are small. President Amin Gemayel travels to Washington to press Reagan for changes to the May 17 withdrawal accord. Syria and allies urge scrapping the agreement over Israel concessions. Israel insists on Syria's troop withdrawal before any pullout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Abu Sateh
Amin Gemayel
Washington
Reagan
Syria
Israel
Lebanon
Mercer County Bank Affiliation Completed
Mercer County Bank in Princeton completed its affiliation with One Valley Bancorp of West Virginia. The final act included cash purchase of 50,000 shares at 191.88 per share and formal closing. The merged group will keep Mercer County Bank as a separate entity with same directors and staff, expanding products for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County Bank
James W. Thompson
One Valley Bancorp of West Virginia, Inc
Princeton Bank
One Valley Bancorp
Thompson
Robert F. Baronner
Baronner
Hugh Shott
Matoaka Bank
Shott
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bluefield
Kanawha Valley Bank
Productivity Up 3.1 Percent in Third Quarter Says BLS
Washington AP reports a BLS productivity rise of 3.1 percent in the private nonfarm sector for Q3, revised from an earlier 5 percent preliminary reading. Output climbed 9.8 percent with 6.5 percent more hours, manufacturing up 11.3 percent, and overall nonfarm productivity at 3.5 percent.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Beirut Marines to Arrive Dec 7 After Lebanon Death Toll
A Marines unit returns home December 7 after six months in Lebanon where over 230 died when headquarters was bombed. Wives of sailors aboard the USS New Jersey will not see their husbands before Christmas. In Rome the Soviet ambassador said NATO missiles make Geneva talks on medium-range missiles unrealistic and impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Lebanon
New Jersey
Pacific
24Th Marine Amphibious Unit
Lockwood Phillips
Rome
Italy
Nikolai Lunkov
NATO
Europe
Geneva
U.S
Paul Nitze
Soviet Union
Lunkov
ASPCA Condemns Chinese Dog Killings and Pet Ban
The ASPCA urged China to halt a mass dog killing and opposed a plan to ban dog ownership in Peking. John Kullberg said the move threatens vulnerable humans and animals, citing claims of 200000 dogs drowned or clubbed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
ASPCA
John Kullberg
Zhang Wenjan
People’s Republic of China
United States
Peking
U S Aims to End Nicaraguan Rebel Rift Mediation Effort
Washington seeks to unite dissident Nicaraguan rebel groups under mediator Richard Stone. Leaders Adolfo Calero of FDN and Alfonso Robelo of ARDE will attend in Panama, as divisions hinder anti Sandinista efforts. Stone, ex Florida senator, has coordinated Central America policy since last summer. The plan mirrors Cuban support for united fronts in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Nicaragua
U.S
Richard Stone
Panama
Adolfo Calero
Democratic Force
Alfonso Robelo
Democratic Revolutionary Alliance
Calero
Acromyn Fdn
Honduras
Robelo
ARDE
Costa Rica
Stone
Florida
Central America
Cuba
Latin America
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The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Flint
Mich
Herbert Endicott
Moscoe Endicott
Paynesville
Earl B. Endicott
Monroe Endicott
Delpha Jean Sailes
Bristol
Audrey Endicott
Bob Mullins
Dorothy Cook
Dorothy Willard Cook
Virginia Manor
Welch and
Kimball
Vivian
Arthur Cook
Elbert
Hazel) Lamb
New Castle
Ballard
Virginia) Aliff
Morris
Frances) Wallace
Elmer Willard
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Harold Brown Jr
Landgraff
Harold
Ruth Brown
Donna Brown
Maybeury
Harold Brown III
Edith Brown
Michelle Brown
John Brown
Eckman
Charles Brown
Hershey
Fred Brown
Robert Brown
Shiela Green
Sonja Brown
Zion Temple Church
Mary Martin
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Kimball Funeral Home
William Meadows
William A. Meadows
Roanoke
Bozoo
Celanese Corp
Cashmere Baptist Church
Beatrice Meadows
Betty Jane Jones
Union
Odessa Michaud
Winn
Maine
Nannie Stewart
Banning
Calif
Mrs. Beecher Presley
Frederick Kennett Jr
Frederick Eugene Kennett Jr
Erie
Rev
Gene and
Shirley Spaulding Kennett
Route 3
Betty Hinbern
Betty Williams Hinbern
Key St
Farmington, Mich
George W. Seaver
Bluefield Eaily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
L & E Crafts
Warren ST
Oakvale Road
Calvary
Sat
Sun
Raymond Calahan
Evangelist
Security
Bank of Huntington
One Valley
Citizens National Bank of Martinsburg
Bank of St. Albans
Martinsburg
St. Albans
One Valley National Bank of
Kanawha City
China
BarclaysAmerican
Ares
Jefferson ST. P
Bluefield Elks Lodge
Neeta
Cumberlane Bluefield
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