Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield and Welch Areas
Obituary notices list Rev Cotney R Johnson 85 of Bramwell and Franks Payne 56 of Bradshaw among others. Reports include service times, burial plans, survivors, and funeral home arrangements across Bramwell Welch Jolo Pipestem and Princeton communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotney Johnson
Cotney R. Johnson
Box 82
Bramwell
Bluefield
Coopers
J.W. Johnson
Cora Wall Johnson
Bramwell Wesleyan Church
Wesleyan
O'Toole
Page Coal and Coke Co
Bramwell Weslyan Church
The
Old Guard
Senior Citizens Club
UMWA
Nora Johnson
Perry Johnson
Louise Turner
Nelva Stiff Johnson
William T. Johnson
Clyde
Sallie) Byrd
Princeton
Don
Cleo) Presley
Gary
John
Nancy) Leach
Texas
Joe
Janice) Eloff
Toledo
Ohio
Gayther
Patricia) Haynes
Matoaka
Norman D. Moore
Sidney E. Moore
Baltimore
Donald C. Moore
Vester C. Johnson
Hubert Brown
Elmer Farmer
Wesleyan Church
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Chester Dunford
Harry Farmer
Lewis Bell
Raymond Hill
Dean Goins
Arthur England
Cravens Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Frank Payne
Frank Edward Payne
Bradshaw
Welch Hospital
Harvey
Lula Belle Stacy Payne
Sylvia Mullins Payne
Leondis Payne
Fayetteville
Robert Payne
Welch
Curtis
Mary Lou) Pruitt
Bartley
Michael
Lillian Faye
Deciantis
Alvion
Mich
James Harvey Payne Jr
Raymond Carl Payne
Abbs Valley
Thurman Roscoe Payne
Cleveland
Edith Collins
Detroit
Joanne Ratliff
Creston
Walter
Jerald Payne
Full Gospel Tabernacle Church
Jolo
John D. Payne
Leon Lunley
Lawrence Pruitt
Payne Family
Estep Ridge
Fanning Funeral Home
Marshall
Maggie
Saeger
James Lucas
Tom Sparks
Bradshaw Mountain
Vatican ties with kidnapped general and Poland crisis spillover
The Verona bishop conveyed Pope John Paul II's Christian solidarity to the kidnapped general's wife and urged a positive outcome. Police report new elements in the NATO officers’ case while linking none of three Milan suspects to the abduction. Reports from Poland cite mass arrests, camps, and alleged abuses, as Rome and Vienna observe solidarity efforts and Polish officials move to purge party leaders amid martial law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
Giuseppe Amari
Judith
John Paul II
U.S. Army
NATO
Red Brigades
Milan
Poland
British Broadcasting Corp
Sunday
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Rome
St. Peter’s Square
Vienna
PAP
Koszalin
Coal stockpiles loom over US and UK industry as unions bite
Industry spokesman notes 43 million tons of coal piled in England and vast U S stocks. He predicts a drop in steam coal exports for months while utilities keep large reserves amid energy conservation. Island Creek Coal reports meeting contracts, pressuring subcontractors. NCR cautions mixed outlook. Chessie and N W report record haulage in Oct. Coal mined nationwide totals 763 million tons by Dec 12, down 25 million from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Baisden
Island Creek Coal Co
Lexington
Island Creek
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Virginia
Poland
Richlands
NCR
Chessie System
Norfolk & Western Railways
Chessie
Chesapeake Bay
N&w
The
Coal Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph ODI Reading Rates Notice
Classified notice outlines subscription and home delivery rates for West Virginia readers. Provides annual and monthly pricing details, with zone rates upon request and mailing address for address changes. Includes printer and Associated Press affiliation and mailing information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Meeting Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Landon Associates
Bluefield Woman Injured In Wreck
A Bluefield woman received minor injuries Sunday when her 1980 Chevrolet struck a parked 1972 Chevrolet on North Street. No charges were filed. Damages were about 1500 on the Taylor vehicle while Regan's was a total loss. A passenger, Martha A. Delida, was treated and released from Bluefield Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipestem
Summers County
Rt. 20
Pipestem State Park
Ernest
Clara Mae) Davis
F.H. Butler
Hinton
Calvin Meador
Pipestein
Davis
Meador
Princeton Community Hospital
Butler
Montcalm
Erastus
Ida Mae Hendley Neal
Morgan Davis
Mullens
Ernest Davis
Virgil Davis
Earl Davis
Serena
Nina Bolen
Odd
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory
Athens Road
Princeton
Paul Hall
Wesley Chapel
Rock
Bluefield
North Street
T.W. Hatfield
Cindy Taylor
Lloyd P. Regan Jr
North St
Hatfield
Taylor
Regan
Martha A. Delida
Bluefield Community Hospital
Williams Trial Opens In Atlanta Slayings Case
Wayne B Williams goes on trial in Atlanta for the murders of Jimmy Payne and Nathaniel Cater, two of 28 young black victims tied to a police task force probe. Prosecutors seek life, trial expected 6 to 10 weeks with about 700 jurors summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wayne B. Williams
Williams
Fulton County
Jimmy Ray Payne
Nathaniel Cater
Cater
Chattahoochee River
Task Force
Payne
Chattahoochee
Superior Court
Clarence Cooper
Court Closings In Honor Of Late Judge Wagner
Princeton Mercer County Circuit Court Chief Judge William O Bivens Jr announces four hour shutdowns for all Ninth Judicial Circuit courts and county magistrates from noon to 4 pm to honor the memory of late Judge F Morton Wagner. Funeral at 2 pm at Bland Street United Methodist Church Bluefield. Sheriff’s department contact for more information. Courts resume regular hours after 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Douglas
Alvin Griffin
Alex Mahood Jr
E.R. Gillespie
Robert Richardson
Wilburn
Melvin D
Dorothy Jean
Straley Ave
Princeton
George W. Seaver
Bill Wilson
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Mercer County
William O. Bivens Jr
Ninth Judicial Circuit
F. Mortonagner
Bivens
Wagner
Bland Street United Methodist Church
Break-In Probed at National Coil in Bluefield
Bluefield police investigate a Friday break in at National Electric Coil. Security guard Larry Felty said a thief entered through a window in the alley, taking about 40 pounds of copper shims with unknown value between 10 and 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Felty
Advance Security Co
National Coil
New Job Program Seeks Funding For 1982 Start
A new six month employment program for early 1982 aims to secure financing for all of next year. Agencies funding recipients must provide workmen’s compensation only, with participants averaging 75 hours monthly and a small transport allowance to aid job searching. Three injured in a Ridge Mont drive crash near Bluefield. Richard Akers and two Bluefield residents hospitalized, with police reporting pending charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnoe
Walesa Honored Time Man of the Year 1981
Poland's Solidarity leader Lech Walesa named Time Magazine Man of the Year for 1981. Time lauds him as a symbol of freedom and dignity, noting his impact on Poland's struggle against a Communist regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walesa
New York
Poland
Solidarity Union
Lech Walesa
Time Magazine
Gdansk
Time
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Charles Lindberg
Ronald Reagan
Priest Ryan Found Dead in Sage and Sand Motel
In Odessa Texas a priest named Ryan was found dead Tuesday in a room at the Sage and Sand Motel. Police identified him Saturday after reading reports of his disappearance. A pathologist cited a possible throat blow, with a struggle suggested by scratches and room condition. No weapon was located. Ryan, from Doon Ireland, lived near St William's Church in Denver City, serving the area population of about 5 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Texas
Patrick Ryan
Denver City
Ryan
Justice of the Peace
Jimmy Harris
Doon
Ireland
St. William’s Catholic Church
West Texas
Plains
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Carter Frank Dandridge
Bassett
Carter
Susie Dandridge
McDowell County
Baptist Church
Lessie Dandridge
Ozark
Ala
Yvonne Shelton
Page Funeral Home
Herbert Crystal Nicole Helbert
Leslie
Diane Davis Helbert
Wardell
Roanoke
Bertie Robinette
Kelly Herbert
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Lee McGlothlin
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Garland Fuller
Garland
Pearl Steele) Fuller
Kents Ridge Road
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
George Workman
George Washington Workman
Bottom Town
Kimball
Wyoming County
Riley and
Polly Sizemore Workman
Kimball-Big Four
Little Vine Regular Baptist Church
Superior
Virgie Walters Workman
Peggy Denton
Big Four
Fred Johnson
Fred
Gertrude Wingo) Johnson
Pounding Mill
Tazewell County Funeral Home
Cedar Bluff
Conference Board
Louie Hunter
National Independent Coal Operators Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
National Electric Coil
Danforth
Insurance Agency
Ridgemont Drive
W.A. Dean
Richard Akers
Ridgemont
Akers
Otis Bennett
Michael Chambers
Chambers
Bennett
S.E. Pennington
Goldsboro
N.C
Atlantic
Air Force
Thomas W. Tiller
Michael A. Mattson
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Cape Fear
U.S. Coast Guard
Miami
Mattson
Tiller
Sinai
Arieh Naor
Israel
Yamit
Naor
Begin
Simcha Ehrlich
Defense Ministry
Ariel Sharon
Warrenizing Cleaners
Bluewelle Northfork
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