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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1997

Page

4

Obituary notices from multiple area churches in December

Obituaries continue with details for Dora Hess Harris and family, Lois Catherine Christian, Otis Vernon Skeens, Jimmie Ray Sizemore, and Vivian Virginia Rogers. The items list survivors, including spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren. funeral services are scheduled at Honaker Funeral Home, Fanning Funeral Home, Cravens Shires, and Singleton Funeral Service. Burial plans and pallbearers are noted, with dates in December 1997 and locations across Honaker, Jaeger, Bluefield, Northfork, Poway, and Clayton Hill areas.

Dora Hess Harris Roy Lois) Farmer Rowe Jackie Judy) Farmer Apex N.C Russell Harris Guy Harris Honaker Troy Harris Vansant Reavis Harris Mavisdale Nancy Rose Comb’s Ridge James Roland Harris Abingdon Donald Toby Harris Floyd Larry Tiller Cecil Musick VFW Post American Legion Post DAV Grundy Andrew C. Christian Manassas Harry Sonny) Harman Blue Bluefield Otis Vernon Skeens Box 126 Princeton Community Hospital Ingleside William M Victoria L. Blankenship Skeens Herndon Northfork Jimmie Ray Sizemore Roderfield Beckley Bottom Creek Lawrence Turner Sizemore Amanda Marilyn Green Sizemore McDowell Willard Eugene Sizemore Sadie Williams L.T. Sizemore Maxie Crumpler Edward “Mae” Belcher Maybeury Belcher Burke Mountain Keystone Harold Simpson Shirley Simpson Poway Calif Vivian Virginia Rogers Orlando Fla Tazewell County Otto and Nora M. Nipper Blankenship Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Richard Edward Rogers Linda Ponsiglione Glen Blankenship Harry Blankenship Wardell Judy Keele Provo Utah Bobbi Grant Jacksonville Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Carl Robinson Singleton Cedar Bluff

Funerals Scheduled Across Virginia and West Virginia

Funeral notices list services today across Cedar Bluff Richlands Bluewell Princeton and nearby areas. Burial venues include Green Hills Memory Gardens Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens and Mountain View Cemetery with Mercer Funeral Home and Fanning Funeral Home handling arrangements.

James Emory Jones Athens Road Princeton Hardy William Thomas Gilley Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Tazewell Shady Grove Skygusty Josephine Lilly Borrer George W. Seaver Roselawn Memorial Gardens Leona Kate Camper Clary Lotz Vinton Chapel Mountain View Cemetery Alice Berline Bowling Cameron David Tolliver Resthaven Memorial Park Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield James Venice J.W Addair Fanning Funeral Home Saeger Tom Sparks Bradshaw Mountain Paynesville Jimmie James) Schweing

Snow in West Virginia Forecast Brightens Then Narrows

A weather update notes snow continues off the coast with a cooling trend. By Saturday evening systems move away and Sunday highs reach 30s to mid-40s with teens at night. Southeastern West Virginia faces 70 percent chance of about 1 inch by dawn, total near 2 inches, then possible heavy snow Monday and Tuesday.

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CPRB plan raises pension return rate sparking critique

West Virginia Con solidated Public Retirement Board boosted the projected return on pension investments from 7.5 to 8 percent, arguing it will save about 20 million dollars next year. Critics contend the move relies on future gains and could be premature while the Investment Management Board plans stock market entry later.

Charleston Consolidated Public Retirement Board Senate Pensions Committee Bob Plymale Dayne West Virginia Investment Management Board Investment Board David Gardner Gardner

After Christmas Returns and Sales Dominate Store Traffic

Shopping continues as returns and exchanges keep staff busy yet most shoppers are buying. Disc Jockey manager Scott Ison notes sales outpace returns while Nisbet reports moderate returns. Frustration at long lines and no receipt cash refunds raise tensions as managers look to end of day.

Scott Ison Nisbet Mattox Isan

Mercer County Circuit Court Convicts Man in Grand Larceny Case

Robert Noah Thomas of Greensboro North Carolina was sentenced to one to ten years for entering without breaking and one to ten for grand larceny and one to five for conspiracy. He pled Sept 15 to offenses including aggravated robbery and conspiracy. The March 16 Village Store Princeton robbery yielded food stamps totaling $1837 and a Smith and Wesson .357 revolver, later recovered.

Robert Noah Thomas Greensboro N.C Thomas Princeton Smith & Wesson

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Lois Christian Otis Skeens Jimmie Sizemore Vivian V. Rogers Raber Greenhills Junior A. Ball Hurst-Scott Richlands Paul Carter Carner Hurst- Scott Paul Daniel P.D Hurt Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Monte Vista Park Robert Hampton Dollinger Woodlawn Memorial Park Earline Smith Miller Tweed Grandview Memory Gardens Plymale CPRB Eyl Area Cass Sislalibalals Ramey Tazewell Mercer County Circuit Court Vy Sa Hibbetfest Everlast Voit Brick Street
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