Deaths and funerals in multiple West Virginia towns 1998
Obituary notices list William D Williams, Ora Ellen Bailey, Estelle Louise Green, William Lester Ramsey, William Edwin Anderson, Mary Elizabeth Kerekes, Gladys Louise Pruett, Ronald Lacy Compton, and Estelle Green among others. Details include ages, hometowns, death dates, and funeral arrangements or services scheduled by local funeral homes in Welch Bluefield Princeton Roanoke Itmann Bishop and Grundy.
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William D. Williams
Caretta
Welch Emergency Hospital
Fanning Funeral Home of War
Ora Ellen Bailey
Itmann
Beckley
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Estelle Louise King Green
Bluefield
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
William Lester Ramsey
Roanoke
Pocahontas
Simpson-Tharp
William Edwin “Ed” Anderson
Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital
Memorial
Mary Elizabeth Kerekes
Berwind
Welch
Douglas Mortuary
Gladys Louise Ramsey Pruett
Bishop, Va
Peery & St
Ronald Lacy Compton
Pilgrim Knob
Buchanan General Hospital
Grundy
Buchanan County
Earl D
Ollie Virginia Matney Compton
Dismal Holiness Church
Whitewood
Grundy Funeral Home Chapel
Ancil Childress
Howard Cook Jr
Boyd. Coleman
Esaw Rife
Keen Mountain
Basil
Gladys Louise Pruett
Bishop
Tom’s Creek
Leonard H
Hannah Asbury Ramsey
Lance S. Pruett
Ronald L. Pruett
Brenda O. Gore
Joey Scammell
Randall W. Pruett
Winston- Salem
N.C
Joyce A. Pruett
Norma Jean Scammell
Frank Scammell
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel
Tazewell
Leon Yost
Grandview Memory Gardens
Estelle Louise Green
Wheeling Ave
Raven
James King
Evelyn Louise Gross King
Church of God
Cumberland Road
Robert Lee Green
John Wayne Green
Corey Lee Green
Melina Miller
Francis Plaster
Adam King
Patsy Parks
Rachel Knott
Deborah Carver
Mary Honaker
Melissa Hager
Jackie Williams
Waynesboro
Brenda Taylor
Dublin
Alice Umberger
Pam Smith
Richlands
Rosezetta Keen
Tommy Green
Robert Green
Jeffery Scott Green
Larry Green
Dudle
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Established in 1893
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its long running publication from 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701 in the United States Postal Service system with postmaster contact for address changes and standard periodical postage in Bluefield WV.
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Bluefield Avenue
P.O. Box
Bluefield
West Virginia
Funerals Scheduled Today in Virginia and Nearby States
Funeral services are set across several towns. Harold Henderson Brinkley and Hazel Altizer attend 2 p.m. and 11 a.m. services in Salem and Tazewell with graves at Grandview Memory Gardens. William White attends 2 p.m. service in Princeton with burial at Oakwood Park Cemetery.
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Harold Henderson Brinkley
Lotz Salem
Salem
Sherwood Memorial Park
Hazel M. Altizer
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield
William Michael White
Seaver
Princeton
Oakwood Park
Kate Litz Godsey Rich
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Theodore Hughes
Teddy” Mullins
Honaker Funeral Home
White
Drill Mountain
Joseph Lee Fuller
Fuller
Drill
Elnora Brooks Lindsey
Mt. Grove Missionary — Baptist Church
Hemphill
Restlawn
William Lester Ramsey
Simpson-Tharp
Roanoke
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Father charged in son’s hunting death in Ohio
In Jackson County two men spotlighting deer illegally and intoxicated faced charges after a 19 year old son was fatally shot when a teammate’s rifle discharged. John Buffington of Lower Salem was killed late Saturday night. University officials said the teen and his father John Miller were involved in the hunt and both charged with related offenses. The juvenile shooter faces negligent shooting and weapon charges. Buffington died at Jackson County Hospital.
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Charleston
John Buffington
Lower Salem
Ohio
Buffington
John Miller
Jackson County
Hoy Murphy
State Division of Natural Resources
Murphy
Miller
Jackson County Hospital
West Virginia records fall as warm temps grip state
Record high temperatures were logged across West Virginia on Sunday with upper 60s to low 70s. Beckley Charleston Elkins Huntington Morgantown and Parkersburg tied or set records while Bluefield reached 65. Twelve straight days of 60-plus highs noted as normals dip toward December. Rain then brings cooler mid 40s by midweek and even cooler next weekend.
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West Virginia
Beckley
Charleston
Elkins
Huntington
Morgantown
Parkersburg
Dave Riley
National Weather Service
Bluefield
Weather Service
Riley
Endeavour astronauts capture first station part
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Endeavour's crew attached the Zarya control module to the Unity chamber marking the first station element. Commander Cabana guided the shuttle within feet of the solar winged module as Nancy Currie used the robot arm to latch Zarya from 240 miles above the Kazak Russian border. The crew prepared for the next stacking step using a blind docking system.
Kennedy and Brown call Nixon nuts and psycho in tapes
In a taped 1962 conversation after Edmund G Brown's victory over Nixon, John F Kennedy and Brown derided Richard Nixon as nuts and psycho. Kennedy mocked Nixon’s last news conference while Brown called him a very peculiar man, saying he is psycho yet capable. The tapes were released by the JFK Library.
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San Francisco
John F. Kennedy
Edmund G
Pat
Brown
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Kennedy
Boston
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William Edwin Anderson
William Edwin
Ed” Anderson
Stinson Ave
Crumps Bottom
Jabez G
Anna Laura Peters Anderson
Athens High School
Concord College
Athens
West Virginia University
French and Clarck
Summers County
Harry School
Lashmeet
Bluewell
Cumberland Heights
Mercer County
Browns Chapel United Methodist Church
Lick Creek
Kee Street United Methodist Church
Zettie Alvis
Sam
Carl Anderson
Myrtle French
Sadie Anderson
Burns Wornal
Memorial Funeral Directory
Athens Road
David Jasper
Resthaven Memorial Park
Ceme
Tery
New Hope Road
Kee Street
Chad Swim
J.C. Anderson
Jeff Anderson
Richard Anderson
Melvin McAlllister
Tom James
Brent Swim
Jon Halsey
Isom Ramsey
Virgie Shumate Ramsey
Mossie Greer
Peggy” Ramsey
Associated Transport
Peggy S. Ramsey
Helen R. Pelletier
Patricia R. Cumbie
Tucson
Ariz
Jess
Joe
Jack
Dennis Ramsey
Kathleen Wilson
Anna Falls
Florena Arrington
Evelyn Miles
Simpson-Tharp Funeral Chapel
Jim Angle
Beckley Hospital
Pageton
Gilbert and
Annie Mitchem Rose
Bobby W. Bailey
The
Home
Ricky Bailey
Shelia Hatfield
Mullens
Louise) Kerney
War
Eugene
Ruth) Billips
Bland
Dean
Hazel) Hall
Joyce Lurber
Howard
Doris) Garbo
Ypsilanti
Mich
Winston Rose
Winston
Hubert and
Eva Merle Mitchell Williams
U.S
Olga Coal Co
U.M.W.A
Berwind Lodge
Clarence E
Ivan B. Williams
Thelma Monk Williams
Inlaw
Billy Joe Williams
Donna Williams
U.S. Air Force
S.C
Deborah Marshall
Rev
Barry Marshall
Abingdon
James E. Williams
Hillsville
Florence E. Williams
Radford
Vickie Cooper
Melvin Yost
Barry Dean Marshall III
Lance Cpl
John David Marshall
U.S. Marine Corps
Okinawa
Japan
Joseph Ryan Williams
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Don Wells
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
News de
Advertiser
Steve Smith
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Bobby English
Wade Watson
Henry Meade Nent
Jim Terry
Barbara Hawkins
Bill Archer
Teddy Paynter
Samantha Perry
Tammy Cook
Bottonline
Daily Telegraph
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Bluefield D Telegraph
Suns
Sundé
Nation
Creseee
Mail Delivery
Daily &S
Daily
Mail Daily
Eric DiNov
Four Seasons
Lotito Park
Endeavour
Ders
Currie
Bob Castle
Ethel Woodyard
Electrolux
Grand
IS Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Isaiah
Lord Jesus Christ
Covenant Reformed Baptist Church
Greater Bluefield
College Avenue
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