Obituaries and funeral notices from multiple states
Lloyd Q. Honaker 68 of Manchester Ohio died Nov 30 at Adams County Hospital West Union. Grave arrangements will be announced by Grundy Funeral Home Grundy VA. Thomas Graham Justus 73 Hurley VA died Dec 1 at home after long illness. Arrangements by Grundy Funeral Home Grundy VA. Laura Bell Melvin 77 Gratton VA died Dec 2 at Heritage Hall Health Care Center Tazewell VA. Announced by Peery and St Clair Funeral Home Tazewell. Hazel Louise Patton Baltimore MD formerly Bluefield died Dec 1 at home in Baltimore. Announced by Funeral Options Catonsville MD. Virgil Dale Tennant 73 Florence MD died Dec 2 after extended illness. Announced by Greenview Funeral Home Florence AL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Q. Honaker
Manchester
Ohio
Adams County Hospital
West Union
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Thomas Graham Justus
Hurley
Laura Bell Melvin
Gratton
Heritage Hall
Tazewell
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Hazel Louise Patton
Baltimore
Bluefield
Catonsville
Virgil Dale Tennant
Florence
Greenview Funeral Home
Ala
Adams Country Hospital
Buchanan County
Eli Thomas
Lottie Stiltner Honaker
Betty Lester Honaker
Marlin Henry Honaker
Atlanta
Obituaries in Bluefield and surrounding areas
Obituaries from Baltimore and Bluefield announce Hazel Louise Patton died at her Baltimore home on December 1 1998 with services planned December 4 at Emanuel United Methodist Church Catonsville. Raymond Osker Pilkins 69 of Bluefield died December 1 1998 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. survivors include wife Brenda and six grandchildren. Lloyd Q. Honaker 68 of Manchester Ohio died November 30 1998 at Adams County Hospital. Thomas Graham Justus 73 of Hurley Va died December 1 1998. funeral December 5 at Word Evangelistic Church. Laura Bell Melvin 77 of Gratton Va died December 2 1998. service December 4 at Peery St Clair Funeral Home. Robert P. Tibbs 84 of Tazewell Va died December 1 1998. service December 4 at Dudley Memorial Chapel. Virgil Dale Tennant of Florence Alabama died December 2 1998. survivors include two daughters and five grandchildren. service December 3 at Greenview Funeral Home. Multiple funeral notices across Virginia and nearby states list services December 3 4 5 with various churches and cemeteries.
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Baltimore
Hazel Louise Patton
Emanuel United Methodist Church
Catonsville
Ken Phelps
Woodlawn Mausoleum
Raymond Osker Pilkins
Bluefield
Airport Road
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Tannersville
Benjamin Pilkins
Mary Hager Pilkins
United Transit Mix
U.S. Army
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pinnacle Post
N.R.A
Jimmy Pilkins
Debra
Charles Pilkins
Kimberly
David Pilkins
Vickie
Scotty Pilkins
Pam
Frank Pilkins
Frederick
Walter Pilkins
Sauk Village
Ill
Robert Pilkins
Crete
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Dana Hambrick
Johnson
Poor Valley Cemetery
Sandy River District
American Post 175
Mercer County Veterans Council
Mike Wimmer
Robert Adams
Kenny Pilkins
Alex Pilkins
Mike Johnson
Chuck Myers
Robert Green
Pauline Estep Justus
Verlon Justus
Katherine Hurley Justus
Hurley
Verlon Nelson Justus
Medina
Ohio
Thomas Graham Justus Jr
Phillip Marlowe Justus
Jacksonville
Fla
Mikel Ray Justus
Richlands
James Hurley
Patterson
Terry Hurley
Barbara Hurley Matney
Hufford Rife
Darrell Davis
Michael Ashby
Herbert Ratliff
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock
David Ashby
Danny Deel
Gary Deel
Eddie Deel
J.G. Patel
Sam Daniels
James Chapman
Roscoe Rife
Grundy
Gratton
Laura Bell Melvin
Heritage Hall
Tazewell
William H
Mary Lou Perry Melvin
Concord United Methodist Church
Arlie Bourne
Laura Mae Melvin
Frances Melvin
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Howard Edwards
Concord Church
Lou Billips
Box
Robert P. Tibbs
Springville
Tazewell County
Charlie Tibbs
Mary South Tibbs
Bobby Tibbs
Nora Miller
Rebecca M. Browning Tibbs
Lorraine Landers
Ormond Beach
Eloise Hamm
Galax
Mary Helen Jordan
Flat Rock
Mich
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Johnny Elmore
Grandview Memory Gardens
Tazewell Road
Bob Melvin
Michael Hamm
Sonny McGlothlin
David Fuller
Bully Fuller
John Wimmer
Glenda Edith Tennant
Mary Beth Gooch
Bill
Killen
Ala
Lou Ann Mitchell
Mike
Florence
Charlotte Rexrode
Barracksville
Judy Moore
Florida
Connie Corley
Buckhannon
Frank Vincent
Hunter Brett Mitchell
Mollie Rebekah Mitchell
Jacob Dale Mitchell
Ann Marie Mitchell
Abigail Beth Gooch
Greenview Funeral Home Chapel
Sid Fulford
Greenview Memorial Park
Eleanor Sutherland Allen
Huff Cook
Castlewood
Temple Hill
Talmadge
Tal’’ Breedlove
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Madelyn Fletcher
Little Prater Church of Christ
Fletcher
Street
Virginia
Dale Edward Fuller
George W. Seaver
Seaver
Princeton
Mabel Garleen Harris
Mercer Funeral Home
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Boys survive week in boxcar after feeding on stale beer
Cincinnati AP report: two youths, 15 year old John Wayne Riley and 12 year old Billy Ray Grimes Jr., rode freight, locked in a boxcar for eight days. They survived by drinking stale brewery beer, endured cold and hunger, and were freed by Miller Brewing Co. workers during inventory. Authorities question the beating claim. boys say they ran away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John Wayne Riley
John
Billy Ray Grimes Jr
Hamilton
Billy
Miller Brewing Co
Trenton
Gift to Bluefield Area Foundation Preserves Memorial Endowment
A note explains that memorial gifts to the Bluefield Area Foundation are permanent. The non profit foundation invests donations and spends only the earnings on community projects. Contributions in memory of relatives or friends are requested via mail to P O Box 4127 Bluefield WV 24701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Area Foundation
Bluefield Area Foundation, Inc
P.O
Bluefield
Kerosene tanker overturns in Tazewell County
A Tazewell man escaped serious injury when a kerosene tanker overturned on Route 16 near Stoney Ridge. The Bluegrass Oil Co. truck leaked about 1500 to 1800 gallons of kerosene, no fire occurred, and crews cleaned the contaminated earth after 911 responders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Tommy Armes
Tazewell Community Hospital
Stoney Ridge
Bishop
Rhody Keith
Baptist Valley Fire Department
Keith
Bluegrass Oil Co
911
Bishop Fire Department
Jeffersonville
Virginia State Police
Buchanan County
Guesses Fork
Hurley
Council
Jack’s Creek
Big Rock
Athens
Wytheville Archaeological Society Under Scrutiny
FBI probes Wytheville Reed Creek Archaeological Society over possible illegal excavation of Indian burial sites for artifacts and jewelry. No charges filed yet. investigation potentially broad, with permit violations cited as a minor misdemeanor risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytheville Archaeological Society
Wytheville
Price
U.S. District Court
Roanoke
Stanley
FBI
Reed Creek
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Brenda Davis Pilkins
Route 5
Marie Sheets
Robert
McDowell County
Napoleon and
Ocie Belle Hall Justus
Wolfpen Church of God
Panther Coal Co
United Mine Workers of America
Buchanan County Sheriffs Department
Edna Lillian Hackney Justus
Robert Paul Tibbs
West Virginia
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Sherrod Avenue
News de
Advertiser
Steve Smith
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Bobby English
Wade Watson
Henry Meade
Lent
Jim Terry
Barbara Hawkins
Bill Archer
Teddy Paynter
Samantha Perrypartment
Tammy Cook
Daily Telegraph
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily
Sund
Mail
By Eric Dixon
Bluefield Rescue Squad
Bluefield Fire Department
Cherry Street
Joseph Davis
J.M. Williams
Electrolux
Fenton
Boyds Bears
Yankee Candles
Village Candles
Beanie
Pipestem Place
Pipestem
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