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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

22 Dec 1987

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1987

Page

2

Deaths and funerals fill local pages in bluefield region

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices from Bluefield and surrounding areas reports the deaths of Michael Presley 18 of Montcalm Edward Deel 55 of Richlands Marion Barnett 85 of Bluefield Opie Brooks 75 of Leckie Roy Ball 86 of Davy and other residents. Funeral details include dates times and places with callers advised for arrangements at Cravens Shires Dudley Memorial and other local chapels as families prepare services and burial plans.

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Michael Anthony Presley Montcalm Princeton Bluefield Earl Jr Darlean Tabor Presley First Christian Church of Bluefield State College McDonalds Montcalm High School Danny Presley Debbie Lynn Duncan Rose Presley Patty Presley Nebraska Earl Presley Route 3 Minnie Tabor Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell Harold Goins Woodlawn Memorial Park Edward Wayne Deel Kents Ridge Road Richlands Wilco Roland Ida Collins Deel Bluff City Tenn Tazewell County Richlands High School East Tennessee State University Johnson City Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Marion Olive Barnett Tazewell McDowell County Frank and Gertrude Atkinson McCrary First United Methodist Church Wesleyania William Lane Barnett J.F Jean) Ball Kenneth Barnett Washington, N.C Robert Johnson Summersville S.C Earl Moore Reddington Beach Fla Frank Ball Maple Hill Cemetery Don Scott Curtis Murray Dudley Memorial Bluefield, Va Opie Ray Brooks Leckie Maybeury Ella Mae Perdue Brooks Bossevain William Brooks U.S. Steel No. 2 Gary UMWA Kenneth Brooks Ethel Perdue Brooks Charles Brooks Jerry Brooks Donald Brooks Juanita Kelly Bastian Edna Clifton Zelma Toler Wayne Sharon Bramlett Welch Joe Brooks Bethella Ill Dolly Hicks Newark Del Roy C. Ball Davy George W Nannie Dixon Ball Davy United Methodist Church McDowell Lodge No. 112 Af&am Daisey Lee Ball R. Porter Ball Merritt Island Lane D Norma Jean) Craddock Denver Colo Barbara Ann Zopp St. Petersburg Myrtle Scott Bernell Sadler Alen Texas Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Neal Dent Roselawn Memorial Gardens
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Lineup

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists key editorial and business leaders including Edwin M. Freakley publisher Thomas A. Colley executive editor Patsy P. Malamisura operations manager Jim Terry editorial page editor Craig S Faulkner circulation director Linda M. Osborne business manager Carl H. Meade Jr press supervisor Melanie Arney advertising director.

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Thomas A. Colley Patsy P. Malamisura Linda M. Osborne Carl H. Meade Jr
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Funeral notices and state funding concerns in Mercer County

Obituaries list for Eber Lee Nelson and others with funeral details at Narrows Pineville Panther Beeson Radford and Honaker funeral homes. A state education funding shortfall is blamed for about four million dollars owed to the Mercer County Board of Education, prompting anticipated budget cuts and delays in public education funding.

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Eber Lee Nelson Narrows Roanoke Elgood Carl J. Nelson Betty Jean Nelson Sheryl N. Robertson Pearisburg Riffe Phillip Scott Fairview Cemetery Taylor Mercer County William H. Baker Mercer County Board of Education Mercer Charleston Baker
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Dona Paz Disaster Stuns Survivors After Collision

In a Manila hospital Osabel recalled the Dona Paz and oil tanker collision off Mindoro that sank instantly. Only 26 rescued from 2,215 ton Dona Paz and 24 Dona Paz passengers plus two tanker crewmen saved by Don Claudio. Survivors described flames, smoke, and escapes as families mourned missing relatives.

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Lille Dan Wilhelm Gustloff Poland Baltic Sea Yingkow Manchuria Shanghai Mediterranean Mont Blanc Halifax Dona Paz Manila Ireland Tsugaru Strait Japan General Slocum New York City East River Osabel Alejandra Samuel Carillo Alodia Bacsal Salvador Bacsal Miss Bacsal
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Medicaid gaps and federal share in 1987 costs highlighted

A congressional report details Medicaid inequities affecting the poor, noting the federal government funded 56 percent of costs in 1987 with states covering the rest. It cites income eligibility differences, ranking states by program generosity, and lists many states with high and low scores alongside overall national figures.

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Mississippi Health Care Financing Administration Alabama Utah California Minnesota Wisconsin New York Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Washington Oregon Michigan Wyoming Arizona Missouri Arkansas South Dakota Nevada Idaho Virginia District of Columbia Iowa Maine Maryland Rhode Island
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