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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1986

Page

3

Deaths and funerals in western Virginia and nearby towns

A list of local death notices and funeral arrangements. Rev Julius Miller 79 of Raven Va died in Richlands hospital. James E Gillespie 76 of Tazewell Va died at home. Gracie Hairston 84 of Anawalt WaS funeral arrangements. Ramona Meadows 57 of Princeton WaS funeral today. John Edward Corky Smith 54 formerly of Princeton died in Dayton Ohio. James O Garrett 81 of Welch WaS funeral at St James Welch. Stella Mickie Fletcher 63 of Tazewell Va died in a Tazewell hospital. Herman Blankenship 62 of Jolo Va died in Welch hospital. William N Dorsett 69 of Elkhorn Va died in Beckley hospital. Roy Fuller 63 of Princeton Va died in Princeton hospital. Walter Williams 86 of War WaS died. Ethel Keene 85 of Honaker Va died in Lebanon hospital. Juanita Wingo 64 of Cedar Bluff Va died in Roanoke. Margerite Higgins 66 of Mullens WaS died in Beckley hospital. Donald Rigney 64 of Bluefield Bluewell Va died in Bluefield hospital. Hazel White 71 of Martinsville Va died in Martinsville hospital. Additional notices for Osborne, Perry, and Henderson.

Julius Miller Julius M. Miller Red Root Ridge Raven Richlands Hospital Brownsville Joseph and Teresa Reech Miller Richlands Clintwood Clinchfield Coal Corporation Dante Hilltop Doran UMWA Keen Mountain Red Ash Bernice Smith Raven, Va Joe Betty) Osborne Jay Charlotte) Osborne Cliffield Morris Don Smith Walter T. Smith Jr David Smith Hurst-Scott Funeral Richlands Va Ancil Childress Rex Ward Simmons Freinds Hurst-Scott Launeaas James E. Gillespie James Ernest Gillespie East Tower Street Tazewell James H Mary Lowe Gillespie Denton Tex Fincastle Baptist Church N. Lowell Wright Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Tazewell Road Peery & St. Clair Funeral Fincastle Baptist Church Building Fund Gracie Hairston Anawalt Welch Hospital Irene Witten Page Funeral Home Welch Ramona L. Meadows Ramona Lee Meadows Radio Lane Princeton Dunns Frank H Hattie Martin Ellison Rose's Department Store Camp Creek Freewill Baptist Church Russell D. Meadows Bobby Rebecca) Thomas Robert Deborah) Belcher Russell W. Meadows Frank Hobert Ellison Jr Josephine Hope Peggy Davidson Flint, Mich Rose Mary Blankenship Kegley Shirley Brown Collinsville George W. Seaver Eugene Pennington Roselawn Memorial Gardens John Edward “Corky” Smith Springfield Ohio Dayton Luther and Roxie Yates Smith U.S. Marine Corps The American Legion Alex Lorraine) Hughett Jacksonville Fla Rennie) Drinkuth New Carlyle James Betty) Eaton Waynesville N.C George Smith Clarence Smith William ‘‘Tag’’ Smith Orlando Wallace Smith Resthaven Park Cemetery James O. Garrett Charleston Edgar Gertrude Harris Garrett New York City New York Central Railroad Triumph Baptist Church Darlington Faith Garrett Georgia Page Helen Jackson Southfield Mich Stella Mickie’’ Fletcher Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Herman Blankenship Jolo Noah Clara Allen Blankenship Olga Coal Co Caretta Panther Creek Old Regular Glenna Jones Avondale Betty Baker Marlene Williams Raysal Peggy Addair Atwell Judy Campbell Carol Hagerman Rosa Thompson Woodstock Ill Lena Keene Bridgeton N.J Lena Jackson Panther Hillard Blankenship Chicago Jesse Blankenship Carpenter’s Mill Old Samariah Church Ground Hog Hollow George Baker Paul McClanahan Cosby Conway Frank Newson Delbert Justice Lacy Justice John R. Justice Noah Stewart Cemetery Bradshaw Mountain Fanning William N. Dorsett William Willie’’ N. Dorsett Box Elkhorn Beckley Highpoint Jeff and Lillie Long Dorsett Mercer McDowell Counties Zion Temple Heavenly Sunlight Church Eckman Catherine Wade Napper Luther Napper Bluefield Juanita Smith Dorsett Paul Martin James Martin Marshall Martin Theodore Martin Dennis Martin John Martin Hickory Larry Martin Landgraff James T. Martin Northfork Audrey Simmons Doris Moore Deborah Martin Walter Dorsett Mass Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Logan St George Hartwell Restlawn Memorial Gardens Lugo Roy P. Fuller Roy Pershing Fuller First St Roth Narcie M. Fuller Greensboro Gallie Friend Fuller Bethlehem Steel Co Baltimore Gypsie Croy Fuller Michael Roy Fuller Dale Edward Fuller New Orleans Robert Kenneth Fuller Viola Cox Buchannon Horsepen Edith Mae Kruse Marretta Coeburn Sam Jack Fuller Roger Walker Ethel A. Keene Honaker Lebanon Russell County Edward G Fannie Crawford Smith Dock Keene Keene Carpet Co Valley View Freewill Baptist Church Order of the Eastern Star Louis Margaret) Runyon Abingdon Charles Sue) Fogleman Frank JoAnn) Ritchie Harold C. Keene Lawrence A. Keene Robert J. Keene Lona Lee Erma Boyd Elsie Anderson Mansfield Hubert Smith Honaker Funeral Home Claude Rose Russell Memorial Cemetery Juanita Wingo Middle Creek Cedar Bluff Roanoke Jasper Newton Elizabeth Lowe McCoy Goochland Virginia Department of Corrections Bill Wingo James Franklin Wingo Richmond Charlie Bill Wingo Hopewell Danny Lilburn Wingo Garrett Magalene McCoy Lester Ola Mae McCoy Sparks Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Samuel Altizer Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Margerite Higgins Margerite Juanita Higgins Howard Ave Mullens Beckley Hospital Greebrier Chettie Marie Higgins Williams Millers Creek Ed Higgins Colony Jewelry Jewel Box Mt. Valley Baptist Church North Wilkesboro Mace Johnson Mt. Lawn Memorial Park Revis- Sturdevant Hazel White Hazel Frances Riggs White Clearview Dr Martinsville Montcalm Cravens-Shires Bluewell

Iran says forces storm four islands in Shatt al-Arab waterway

Iran claimed its amphibious units overran Iraqi positions on four islands Umm Rasas Umm Babi Qate and Soheil in the Shatt al Arab waterway netting claimed Iraqi casualties of more than 1500 with thousands wounded and hundreds captured while Iraq denied the assault.

Nicosia Cyprus Iran Shatt al-Arab Iraq Islamic Republic Umm Rasas Umm Babi Qate Soheil Middle East Tehran

Hijacked Iraqi airliner sparks cross border violence

An Iraqi plane faced a hijack shortly after entering Saudi airspace as a passenger armed with a hand grenade attacked the cockpit. Security forces subdued the attacker but the plane crashed. Iraqi officials blamed Iran, while a group claimed responsibility. Saudi figures reported 44 survivors and 32 injuries with 107 aboard.

Aarar Gulf News Agency Paris Mohammed Sadiq el- Mashat Iran Iraq Revolutionary Action Beirut Baghdad Yugoslavia Khaled Saudi Arabia Saudi Defense Ministry Amman

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