Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Lydia Spencer 72 of Hurley Va died in Grundy hospital after a long illness. Survived by two daughters Elsie Mounts and Alpha Jackson, four sisters, 11 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Funeral at Sulphur Springs Church Kelso with burial at May Family Cemetery. Virginia Funeral Home Grundy in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Spencer
Hurley
Grundy, Va
Buchanan County
Sulphur Springs Primitive Baptist Church
Kelso
Elmer Spencer
Elsie Mounts
Alpha Jackson
Bertha May
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
Dorothy Cook
Dorothy Willard Cook
Virginia Manor
Princeton
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
Bluewell
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 Presley
Beecher
Robbie Bell) Presley
Skygusty
Beckley
Pageton
Horsepen
John Woolridge
Ed Woolridge
Amos Woolridge
Waynesville, Ory
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
Bluefield
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
Funeral Services Held for Foley and Gilliard Jr in Princeton
Funeral services were conducted at the George W. Seaver Funeral Chapel Princeton for Mrs Laryly Foley 65 of Lashmeet with burial in Mills Family Cemetery Beeson Road and for Horace Gilliard Jr 66 of 507 Valley Street Princeton with burial in Oakwood Park. Elder Dale Mills officiated Foley service and elder George Walker officiated Gilliard service.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publisher Notice
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 informs readers of publication details subscriber rates and mailing options. It notes association with the Associated Press and office address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia with post office box for changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 50-foot embankment crash near Arnettsville
A 28-year-old Tennessee man, John Mark Anderson of Livingston, died when his car rolled over a 50-foot embankment and landed on its roof on U.S. 19 near Arnettsville in Monongalia County. The Tuesday afternoon crash occurred at 3 p.m., according to state police.
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 hand amid cancer battle
John Peery Lane aged 60 killed himself with a .12 gauge shotgun at his Bishop home around 5 p.m. Tuesday as his wife and two relatives were nearby. A terminal cancer patient, Lane was a World War II veteran and former Virginia Department of Highways employee. He leaves a wife Hazel, a son Harold, a daughter Caroline, three step-children, three sisters, five grandchildren, and several step-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Peery & St. Clair Chapel with Rev. Eddie Nash officiating at Grandview Memory Gardens.
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 Increase Amid High Stakes Fight
President Reagan signed an $8.5 billion increase in the U S contribution to the International Monetary Fund ending a years long congressional clash. The aid supports the IMF balance of payments loans and preserves U S export jobs while backing a $50 billion rise agreed by IMF members. The fund warned it would curb lending without new contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Congress
Beirut War Surge Tests Lebanese Resolve To End Hostilities
Beiruts fighting escalates as Abu Satehs unit becomes one of the largest Israeli organized groups while many Home Guard formations remain small. President Amin Gemayel travels to Washington to seek Reagan support for altering the May 17 Israeli Lebanese withdrawal agreement. Syria and its Lebanese allies demand scrapping the accord over concessions to Israel. Israel insists on Syrian withdrawal before leaving Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Abu Sateh
Amin Gemayel
Washington
Reagan
Syria
Israel
Lebanon
Mercer County Bank Affiliate Completed in Princeton
Mercer County Bank and One Valley Bancorp completed their affiliation after a stock swap at 191.88 per share and legal closing held in Princeton. The merger keeps Mercer County Bank as a separate entity with similar leadership while expanding resources and future products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County Bank
James W. Thompson
One Valley Bancorp of West Virginia, Inc
Princeton Bank
One Valley Pancorp
Thompson
Robert F. Baronner
One Valley Bancorp
Baronner
Hugh Shott
Matoaka Bank
Shott
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bluefield
Kanawha Valley Bank
Productivity rises 3.1 percent in third quarter says government
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports private business worker efficiency grew at a 3.1 percent annual rate in the third quarter, revising October figures. Nonfarm output rose 9.8 percent with 6.5 percent more hours. manufacturing up 11.3 percent. Overall business productivity including farming at 3.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Welcome Home Marine Unit From Lebanon Ruhs Dec 7
A heroes welcome is planned for the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit returning to Camp Lejeune on December 7 after six months in Lebanon where more than 230 died when their headquarters was bombed. Wives of USS New Jersey sailors won't see their husbands before Christmas.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Lebanon
New Jersey
Pacific
24Th Marine Amphibious Unit
Lockwood Phillips
ASPCA Rebukes China Over Dog Killings
ASPCA chief John Kullberg blasts Beijing for a dog ownership ban in Peking and mass killings of about 200,000 dogs. He urges Chinese officials to protect animals and humans, calling the ban a threat to vulnerable groups.
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 Seeks to End Rebel Rift in Nicaragua Crisis
Washington plans to back efforts to unify anti Sandinista factions in Nicaragua by having special envoy Richard Stone mediate meetings with leaders from FDN and ARDE in Panama. Officials say split rebel groups, totaling about 10 000 to 12 000 fighters, lack power to topple the Sandinista government amid ongoing U S pressure.
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
Grundy
Moscoe Endicott
Paynesville
Earl B. Endicott
Monroe Endicott
Delpha Jean Sailes
Bristol
Audrey Endicott
Bob Mullins
W.P. Sutphin
Alma Herman Sutphin
Oxford
Delaware
Floyd County
Grace Alsabrooks
Woodworth Funeral Home
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
Frederick Kennett Jr
Frederick Eugene Kennett Jr
Erie
Rev
Gene and
Shirley Spaulding Kennett
Dorothy Weil
Dorothy L
Dottie) Weil
Princeton Road
Old
Bluefield Sanitarium
St. Luke's Hospital
Trinity United Methodist Church
Donald Hypes
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial
Athens Road
Charles Wilson Jr
David Rowand
Green Valley
Dewey Boyd
Dewey
June Brown) Boyd
Freeman
Cravens-Shires
Betty Hinbern
Betty Williams Hinbern
Key St
Farmington, Mich
George W. Seaver
Bluefield Daily
Danforth Insurance Agency
L & E Crafts
Warren ST
Oakvale Road
Macrame ' Price
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
Rome
Italy
Nikolai Lunkov
NATO
Europe
Geneva
Paul Nitze
Soviet Union
Lunkov
China
BarclaysAmerican
Finara
Jefferson ST. P.O. Box
Bluefield Elks Lodge
Cumberlain Bluefield
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