Deaths and funerals page notices from Eastern Kentucky
Mrs Hagan Riggs 74 of Cullman Alabama formerly of Princeton and Gary dies after a short illness. Miss Ethel Hall 78 of Lexington North Carolina dies after long illness. former Buchanan County teacher. Kimbo Perdue 81 of Bluefield funeral set. Dr C H Patterson officiates. Loyd Buckland 88 Narrows Virginia dies after long illness. Mrs F J Hash 60 Des Plaines Illinois formerly Bluewell dies after short illness. Mrs Raymond Harry 74 Bluefield dies after apparent heart attack. Gilley Paul Cecil 43 Bluefield death listed. services today. Jobe Stella Chaffin 92 Princeton funeral today. Caprani Mike P 75 Ashland funeral today. Goins Harold Paul 44 Roderfield funeral today. Mattox Pansy Lee 75 Bluefield funeral today. Mrs Glen Sawyers 83 Yukon dies after short illness. services. Beldon Perrigan Jr 40 Detroit Michigan dies from gunshot wound. services set.
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Hagan Riggs
Hagan P
Sybil M.) Riggs
Cullman
Ala
Princeton
Gary
William and
Rachel Bailty Marshall
Gary United Methodist Church
Larry
Betty Kate) Roberson
Donald
Ila) Freeman
Charleston
Burns-Wornal
John Mendez
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Ethel L. Hall
Conrad St
Lexington
N.C
Hurley
Buchanan County
Malachai
Nancy Stacy Hall
Presbyterian Church
Ruby Hall Bishop
Clara Phillips
Helen Ferrell
Scotty Wolford
Saeger
Miss Hall
Little Dove Old Regular Baptist Church
Hershel Hurley
Roy Mullins
Josh Justus Jr
Hall
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Kimbo Perdue
Fredrick St
Mercer Funeral Home
C.H. Patterson
Roselawn Memorial Garden
Burkes Garden
Will
Minnie Perdue
Montgomery Ward
Ruth Childress Perdue
Mary Neal
Bonnie Lee Perdue
Ed Ray Perdue
Thurman Perdue
Bud Neal
Charles Neal
Rocky Neal
Jason Neal
Michael Perdue
Chuck Perry
F.J. Hash
F.J
Ethel S.) Hash
Des Plaines
Parkridge
Dennison
Ohio
Robert Carter
Natalia Carter
Kingsport
Tenn
Ralph K. Carter
George T. Carter
Jackson Carter
Roland
Roberta) Shuldt
Rockfield
Wis
Mercer Funeral Chapel
Harold L. Longiecker
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Beldon Perrigan Jr
Detroit
Mich
Dickenson County
Frances Edward Perrigan
Rt. 1
Clinchco
Beldon Perrigan
Darlene Leach Perrigan
Aaron Jason Perrigan
Eric Perrigan
Scotty Perrigan
Zinia Perrigan
Earl Perrigan
Estil Perrigan
Danny Perrigan
Morganton
Eva Edwards
Haysi
Margie Edwards
Sterling Heights
Dolly Whitt
Roseville
Beulah Land
Romeo
Ruby Edwards
Haysi Funeral Home
Garnell Gilbert
Franklin Viers
Rt. 2
Cardinal Funds Bill Buys Rail Service To Chicago
Washington AP The House approved fiscal 1982 transportation funds to operate rail passenger service from Washington to Chicago via southern West Virginia through Sept 30. Amtrak plans to restart the Cardinal line likely Jan 4, routing Washington White Sulphur Springs Hinton Prince Thurmond Charleston Huntington and Cincinnati. Rep Adam Benjamin Jr, after word from Amtrak, said the stopgap funding keeps agencies functioning until 1982 bills pass.
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Washington
Chicago
West Virginia
House
Senate
Amtrak
White Sulphur Springs
Hinton
Prince, Thurmond
Charleston
Huntington
Cincinnati
Adam Benjamin Jr
D-Ind
Congress
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Notice
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its founding in 1893 and identifies office address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia. The paper notes Associated Press news use rights and routine subscription and delivery rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegram Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Israel moves to annex Golan heights after cabinet vote
Begin returned from rehabilitation to chair a cabinet meeting and win unanimous approval to annex the Golan Heights, signaling the end of potential negotiations with Syria. The move follows Syria's opposition to peace efforts and a tense regional backdrop with Lebanon and anti air missiles. In Poland, Solidarity faces a state of emergency, industry curbed, and six day workweeks restored as Walesa seeks to avert a general strike amid government vows of temporary measures and democratization.
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Begin
Heights
Knesset
Parliament
Golan
Syria
Middle East
Israel
Lebanon
David Kimche
Foreign Ministry
Morocco
Solidarity
Warsaw
Poland
Polish Radio
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Joy Shott Wins Merit at Elkins Art Exhibit
Bluefield watercolorist Joy Shott won a merit award at the Seneca Trail Artists Guild exhibition in Elkins. She was also chosen to exhibit at the 1982 West Virginia Arts and Crafts Fair held each July at Cedar Lakes in Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Joy Shott
Seneca Trail Artists Guild
Elkins
West Virginia
Fewer Christmas cards mailed this year says postal clerk
Bluefield postmaster David Doran cites inflation unemployment and a two cent stamp rise as the main causes for a drop in Christmas cards this year from a typical 25 to about 15 per sender. Parcel mail rises while fruit gift packages remain popular as peak delivery nears Dec 19 with express mail on Christmas Day possible.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
David Doran
Doran
Supreme Court rejects Marnell Smith death appeal
The U S Supreme Court rejected the appeal of Michael Marnell Smith the first man sentenced to death under Virginia s new capital murder law Smith of York County is on death row at Mecklenburg maximum security prison near Boydton He was to die in the electric chair on Dec 4 1978 Judge Carneal will set a new execution date Smiths lawyers argued retroactive application of the law and jury selection issues in capital cases.
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Washington
Michael Marnell Smith
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Smith
Richard J. Bonnie
University of Virginia
Lloyd Snook
Williamsburg
Audrey Jean Weiler
Colonial Parkway
State Supreme Court
U.S. High Court
Hooker
Martinsville
John D. Hooker
Ohio
Patrick County
Reformatory
Virginia Mine Death Toll Stands At 15
BIG STONE GAP Virginia AP The state's coal mining deaths this year rose to 15, three more than 1980. The latest two accidents occurred near Oakwood in Buchanan County. Fields, 30, of North Tazewell, died December 7 when his end-loader plunged 190 feet down a bank at a surface mine. Investigators found brakes functioning. officials say he may not have seen the edge. The second fatality happened at Island Creek Coal Virginia Pocahontas No 6 mine when a belt material load crushed worker Ralph Stowers, 25, of Bluefield, as he closed a trailer door after warning another forklift operator. Nationally, 1980 toll rose to 144 with 27 deaths in five days. United Mine Workers President Sam Church Jr cites MSHA cutbacks and manpower losses as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Stone Gap
Virginia
Oakwood
Buchanan County
William Jennings Fields
North Tazewell
Fields
Judge Coal Co
Virginia Division of Mines
Lewis Wheatley
Wheatley
Island Creek Coal Co
Virginia- Pocahontas No. 6
Ralph Stowers
Bluefield
Smith's Transfer
Stowers
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
United Mine Workers
Sam Church Jr
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration
MSHA
Bergoo Mine Victim's Arms Amputated In Mine Disaster
Morgantown Morgantown West Virginia AP Doctors at University Hospital amputated Denzil Cutlip's arms after a slate collapse crushed them in Elk River Sewell Coal Stillhouse Run Deep Mine near Bergoo Stillhouse Run mine. Three miners were killed. Cutlip, 27, remained in critical condition with blood poisoning from the crushed limbs.
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Morgantown
W.va
University Hospital
Denzil Cutlip
Webster County
Cutlip
Eugene Staples
Staples
Stillhouse Run
Elk River Sewell Coal Co
Bergoo
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Nd Daily Telegraph
Ethel Hall
Henry Cecil
Henry
Cosby P.) Cecil
Columbus
Tazewell
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Loyd Buckland
Loyd Rucker Buckland
Narrows
Richlands
Peterstown
Emma Line Meadows Buckland
Geraldine Rice
Emma Line Crawford
Mona Rice
Rich Creek
Lucille Reed
Roanoke
Riffe
Donald Gillespie
Raymond Harry
Raymond S
Nancy C.) Harry
Monterey Hill
Jobe
Alonzo L
Stella Chaffin
South Ninth St
Hemphill
George W. Seaver
Dan Agee
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Caprani
Mike P
Ashland
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Powhatan
Ronald A. Getsinger
Alex Ercoline
Geroge Oster
Rocco Johns
Jerry Lambert
Louis de Felice
Lou Ercoline
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Mattox
James S
Pansy Lee
View Ave
John Bush
Glen Sawyers
Glen
Lucy Gertrude Romans) Sawyers
Yukon
Welch Hospital
Wytheville
William K
Cynthia Pauley McCracken
Logan L. Romans
Howard
Margaret) Delp
Honaker
Charley
Virginia) Profitt
Abingdon
Fred Romans
Charles Romans
Cleveland
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Yukon No. 2
Lawrence Pruitt
Dunford Family
Bartley
Fanning
Welch
Cardinal
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Graham
G-Men
Tazewell County
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Soviet Union
Tass
Kremlin
Joy Shott Wins
By Elaine Thompson
Old Dominion Briefs
Teter
U.S. Senate
Leesburg
Harry F. Byrd Jr
India
Pentagon
Richmond
Jeff Lloyd
United States
House of Delegates
John Dalton
Privileges & Elections Committee
Committee
Durrette
Del
Wyatt Durrette
Fairfax County
Paul Trible
Roanoke Times & World News
Kerosun
Virginia Hardware Company
Mercer St
Warrenizing Cleaners
Northforke Welch
Master Theatre
Norm Arrington
Greenview United Methodist Church
Green Valley
William H. Wilson
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