Sago Mine film sheds light on victims families life
The Discovery Channel airs a two hour documentary on the Sago Mine disaster that killed 12 men near Buckhannon. Brook Lapping Productions filmed families, survivors and inspectors to show the miners life and courage, not blame. The film notes methane ignition possibly sparked by a lightning strike and documents the deep culture of coal mining.
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Morgantown
Samantha Lewis
David
Owen Jones
Sago Mine
Jesse
Justin Weaver
Jackie
Superman
Sage Mine
Buckhannon
Discovery Channel
Marty Bennett
Pam Campbell
Campbell
Sage
Brook Lapping Productions
London
Terry Helms
Jim Klug
Randal McCloy Jr
Brook Lapping
United 93
Pennsylvania
John Grassie
Grassie
Silver Spring
America
Weaver
Lewis
George “Junior
Hamner
James Bennett
Obituary: Katherine Lucille Viney of Tazewell 1920 2006
Katherine Lucille Viney 86 of Tazewell died December 14 2006 at Tazewell Community Hospital. She was born January 31 1920 to George W. and Russell Moore and was a member of North Tazewell Church of Christ. She is survived by five daughters one son eleven grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren and was preceded in death by her husband Elder Walter W. Viney one son eight sisters and seven brothers. Funeral services will be held December 19 2006 at Peery St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Maplewood Cemetery in Tazewell. The family will receive friends December 18 2006 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Lucille Viney
Tazewell
Katherine Lucille Viney
Tazewell Community Hospital
George W
Russell Cecil Moore
North Tazewell
Walter W. Viney
Charles Robert Viney
Katherine
Tina” Johnson
Johnny
Priscilla Rhodie
David
Betty Jo Wallace
Andre Wallace
Veda Mae Ferguson
Thomas
Springfield
Mass
Mary Taylor Banks
Hartford
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Anthony Rhodie
Pernell Viney
William Viney
Steve Viney
Derrick Banks
Steve Rainey
Tommy Ferguson
Sago Mine disaster victims named and detailed
Twelve men died in the Sago Mine blast after 41 hours trapped amid toxic air. Profiles include Jesse L. Jones, David Lewis, Martin Toler Jr., Fred G. Ware Jr., Alva Bennett, Roger Perry, Jackie Weaver, Marshall Winans, Tom Anderson, James Bennett, Jerry Groves, George Hamner, and Terry Helms, listing ages, hometowns, roles, family ties, and years of experience.
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Welve
Sago
Jesse L. Jones
Pickens
Sarah
Katelyn
Owen
David Lewis
Thornton
Kayla
Shelby
Kelsie
Samantha
Martin Toler Jr
Flatwoods
Courtney
Chris
Sage
Fred G. Ware Jr
Tallmansville
Peggy Cohen
Darrell
Alva Martin
Marty” Bennett
Buckhannon
Russell
Roger Perry
Jackie Weaver
Philippi
Rebecca
Justin
Marshall Winans
Belington
Tiffany
Mandy
Holly
Tom Anderson
Rock
Ron
Shelly Rose
George Junior Hamner
Glady Fork
Sara Bailey
Terry Helms
Newburg
Amber
Nick
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