Obituary notices from Bluefield area deaths and services
Deaths and funerals from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph list multiple locally known residents. Matilda Keen Turner 84 of Bristol Virginia died in a Bristol hospital. services at Akard Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Deer Family Cemetery Vansant. Martha L Tuell 90 of Glade Spring died in Abingdon hospital. service at Farris Funeral Service Chapel and burial in Old Glade Cemetery. Joseph E Williams 75 of Christiansburg died in Radford hospital. burial at Grandview Memory Gardens. Henry G Belton 76 of Princeton died in hospital. arrangements incomplete. Mrs. George Wimmer 73 of Princeton died in Richlands hospital. extensive survivor list and funeral at Pilgrim Rest Primitive Baptist Church. Roy Elmer Pruett Sr. 75 Bluefield. funeral at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. William Lester 87 of Grundy died in Tazewell nursing home. service at Virginia Funeral Home Chapel. Numerous other local names listed with funeral details and pallbearer notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Keen Turner
Leisure Park Towers
Bristol
Buchanan County
Vansant Baptist Church
Bert
Ruth)Ratliff
James Kinner Turner
Dayton
Ohio
Rosie Davis
Clincheo
Edna Perry
Akron
Julia Monty
Richmond
Akard Funeral Home
Ron McKinney
John Cawell
Deer Family
Rt. 1
Vansant
Martha Tuell
Martha L. “Lora” Tuell
Glade Spring
Abingdon, Va
Saltville
Grace Presbyterian Church
Velma T. Blackburn
Anne LeMieux
Bradenton
Fla
Paul R. Tuell
Fairfax, Va
James C. Tuell
al Tuell
Ruby Shreeves
Alexandria
Farris
Charles D. Elyen Jr
Old Glade Cemetery
Gary Blackburn
Robert Blackburn
James
Richard
John Tuell
Richard Perennise
Grace Presbyterian Church of
Glade Springs
Joseph Williams
Joseph E. Williams
Christiansburg
Bluefield
Radford
Helen Shawver Williams
Jane Flint
Roanoke
Edwin Joey Fry
Richardson-Horne
Grandview
George Wimmer
George
Lora Adna) Wimmer
Princeton
Whitewood
Richlands
Dave
Sarah Horn Keen
Primitive Baptist Church
Lois Sheets
Mary Barrett
Cedar Bluff
Nancy Payne
Georgia Asbury
Raysal
Seaborn Payne
Jolo
Millie Gates
War
Gertie Haire
Henderson, Ky
Pat Sheets
Westminster
Goldie Roberts
Points of Rock
Corby Mosley
Kennersville
N.C
Rob Wimmer
Grat Wimmer
Jewell Ridge
Junior Wimmer
Roderfield
Pearl Mullins
Gladys Mullins
Tazewell
Pinkie Patton
North Tazewell
Effie Hicks
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Roy Pruett
Roy Elmer Pruett
Green St
Mercer Funeral Home Chapel
Tony Reed
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Rocky Gap
Charles Boyd
Cora Belle Pruett
Don Helmandollar
Willard Massie
Ward Roland
Bill Cox
William Lester
William Marion
Susie) Lester
Grundy
Russell County
William and
Isabel Elizabeth Tuggle Osborne
Old Regular Baptist Church
Ray (Love) Jarvis
Charleston
Alfred
Rose) Stiltner
John D. Kennedy
Baltimore
Virginia Funeral Home Chapel
Jim Hill
Maplewood Cemetery
Kennie Bailey
Kennie J. Bailey
Bull Creek
Mohawk
Durham
War Eagle
Elizabeth Blankenship Bailey
Andrew ‘‘Crow'’ Bailey
Franklin Bailey
Wade Bailey
Macie White Bailey
Jean Levitt
Chicago
Nancy Hunt
Stafford
Edgar Riffe
Fanning
John E. Musick
Tazewell Hospital
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
David Smith
Charlie Sexton
James Sargent
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield Tazewell Road
Cleveland, Va
Goldie White
Honaker
Sylvia McCloud
Pounding Mill
Hazel Smith
Yards
Ada Townsley
Banner Elk
Carter Robbins
Bryan Baldwin
Charlie Wingo
David Taylor
Kent Williams
Jerry McReynolds
Pisgah
Paul Baker
Clyde Meadows
Donzie Kessinger
Gail Young
McCormick
Roy
Kate
Pearisburg
Givens
Robert Hayes
Birchlawn
Niswander
Garnett
Virginia Lee
Bramwell
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Ray Conrad
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Shumate
Columbus
Maybeury
Pageton
Maybeury Church of God
T.L. Sizemore
C.C. Blevins
Olin Robertson
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Jerry Simon
Marshall Simon
Danny Day
Harvey Elliott
Sammy Day
Steven Lambert
Cravens-Shires
Garbowski
Ramona Ann
Hawthorne St
Philadelphia
Lake Shawnee
George W. Seaver
Robert Garner
Thomas Halsey
Sylvester Foley
David Foley
Kenneth Gillespie
Dwight Gillespie
Elmer Moore
Johnny Stanley
Johnny L. Stanley
Sandlick Road
Superior
Henry M
Pearl Avery Stanley
Consolidated Coal Co
Jenkinjones
UMWA
Mary Ann Davidson Stanley
Jerry Wilkins
Collinsville
Danny
Patricia) Hawkins
Lori Jean Stanley
C.C
Thelma) McPherson
T.W
Betty Lou) Lambert
Melbourne
James A. Stanley
Henry Stanley Jr
Memorial
Athens Road
Paul Hall
Frank Niday
Stanley Family
Clinton Owens
Clinton E
Mary Louisa) Owens
Rt. 2
Terry Owens
Alice Matney
Mineral
Ocie Owens
Prater
Pearl Benson
Saraland
Ala
Eunice Bowman
Texas
Elmer Belcher
Harman
Lawrence Belcher
Edgar Belcher
Dennison
Tex
Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead and rates notice
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph header announces 1893 establishment and morning publication by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It lists Associated Press membership, mailing details, subscription rates for West Virginia zones, home delivery costs, and address change instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.V
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Wva
L.andon Associates
Mercer County Court Hears Battery Arson and Larceny Trials
Judge William O. Bivens Jr. presided over multiple items in Mercer County Circuit Court. Tucker pleaded guilty to battery in a maiming case, with presentence investigation ordered and disposition set for Dec 15. Whitlow faces second degree arson with Dec 15 trial. Lilly revocation petition set at $3,000 bond and defendant jailed. White burglary trial set for Dec 13. Brewster grand larceny trial continued to Mar 16, 1983. Various attorneys and prosecutors listed. Bluefield board approves one license and four building permits, including Joseph G Buck for Chesterfield Advertising & Portrait Co and multiple remodeling projects with costs up to $15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
William O. Bivens Jr
Mercer County
William Danny Tucker
Guily
John Feuchtenberger
Michael E. Fife
Derek Swope
Joseph Whitlow
Feuchtenberger
Whitlow
Ronald Lilly
Gussie McKinley White
Billy Burkett
Juanina Brewster
Burkett
Edwin Wiley
David W Knight
Northfork Man Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter
McDowell County man Danny Ray Osborne of Northfork pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the July shooting death of 20 year old Alicia Gail Osborne. Trial was set for today in McDowell County Circuit Court with sentencing scheduled before Judge Rudolph Marensky on December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
McDowell County
Danny Ray Osborne
Northfork
Osborne
Alicia Gail Osborne
Rudolph Marensky
Nashville Man Hangs Self at Sister's Home
A 35 year old Nashville man, David C. Pippin, despondent for several reasons, hanged himself Wednesday afternoon at his sister's Camp Creek Road residence in Princeton. His body was found about 4 p.m. by a family member. He had been staying with his sister, Mrs. Robert Davenport, for a couple of days. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at George W. Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
Nashville, Tenn
Camp Creek Road
Princeton
S.E. Pennington
David C. Pippin
Pennington
Pippin
Robert Davenport
George W. Seaver
Byrd Pushes to Fund Black Lung Offices in WV
U S Senator Robert Byrd D West Virginia urges maintaining six Black Lung field offices Beckley Bluefield Elkins Logan Madison and Morgantown as part of a Labor Appropriations bill. He argues closures save little and slow processing of 26500 claims while backing clinics benefits and related programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
West Virginia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Byrd
Department of Labor
Beckley
Bluefield
Elkins
Logan
Madison
Morgantown
Postal Bids Sought for New Warriormine and Jessie Offices
The U S Postal Service advertises for bids to lease or construct a new main post office serving Warriormine in McDowell County and Jessie in Wyoming County. Jessie requires 1168 interior space and an 80 foot platform. Warriormine 616 interior space and 106 platform, with driveways and parking. Bids due Jessie March 15 1983 and Warriormine December 21 1982.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U.S. Postal Service
Warriormine
McDowell County
Jessie
Wyoming County
Postal Service
James M. Page
Pittsburgh Field Real Estate & Buildings
Parkway Center
Suite 301
Pittsburgh
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Matilda Turner
Henry Belton
Henry G. Belton
Beckley Road
Wyncoke Coal and Coke Co
Giotto
John Musick
Clarence Harmon
Westland
Mich
Amonate
Las Vegas
Nev
M.E
Willie Harmon
Margaret Ball Harmon
Gaye Friese
Michigan
Howard Harmon
Winston-Salem
N. C
Neeley Funeral Home
Livonia
Funeral
Lonnie Steele
Gary
Douglas Mortuary
Lewis Grubb
Lewis Eugene Grubb
San Leandro
Calif
Dudley Memorial
Stovall
Arlie
Rena Alma
Thornton Ave
Amos Turner
Bowling
Spanishburg
Martin
David William
Daisy Elizabeth
Kee Street United Methodist Church
Richard Gibson
James Hackney
James Kinnerd Hackney
Lundy Hackney
Hettie Deel Hackney
Ethel Slone Hackney
Ronald
Greg
Jeff Hackney
Brenda Justus
Karen Hackney
Julie Hackney
Mary Lou Waters
Aeredith Dotson
Gene Hackney
Defiance
Emsy Hackney
Columbia
S.C
Paul Hackney
Buford Hackney
C.A. Hackney
Bridgett Justus
Home Creek
Paul McClanahan
Frank Newsome
Arnold Clevenger
Bill Campbell
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Edna Lusk
Edna Mae Lusk
Pocahontas
Tazewell County
James and
Lou Helman Dollar Gillespie
Pocahontas Baptist Church
Lonzo Miles
Corney Lusk
Elmer Miles
Coopers
Alfred K. Miles
Ray Miles
Jack Lusk
Jimmy Lusk
Boling Brook
Ill
Violet Mae Lusk
Ernest Gillespie
Nye Gillespie
Grant Town
James Gillespie
Lynchburg
Lorrene Radford
Virgie Page
Canton
Rodriguez- Pocahontas Union
John Buck
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Clyde Little
Jess Matson
Jess Ramsey
Tommy Jennings
James Reynolds
Christopher Lotito
Ralph Widner
Barnes Cheek
R.D. Hamden
R.D
Phyllis) Hamden
North Third St
Beatrice Prillaman Wickham
George Schuyler Wickham
Maranatha Baptist Church
Oakvale Road
Concord College
Princeton Recreation Department
William Sanders
Vicki Diane Karagianis
Barbara Gaye Ashcraft
Clarksburg
Tina Louise Thompson
Serena
Sheila Rae Hamden
Parkersburg
Anita Page Booker
Hanover
Wallace Smith
Cancer Research Fund
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
South
Hawthorne Rd
Winston- Salem
Danforth Insurance Agency
Jones Gallery
St. Luke’s Professional Building
Highway 460
Southview Drive
W.va
Bluefield Board of Directors
Joseph G. Buck
Chesterfield Advertising & Portrait Co. Inc
Plaza Suite
Jean Wilson
Melrose St
Pizza Hut
East Cumberland Road
James C. Cain
Jefferson St
Elliot, Inc
Roller Floral Co
Princeton - Beckley
Nashville
American Red Cross
Kerosun
G.S.R. Gupta
ST. Lukes
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