Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Region
Obituary notices from Bluefield area papers list Leona Lawson of Richlands and Eli Jones of Havaco among others. Details cover survivors, funeral arrangements, pallbearers, and burial places at Richlands Tabernacle Greenhills Mausoleum and other cemeteries, with multiple families and towns named such as Narrows, Claypool Hill, and Grundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Lawson
Fifth St
Richlands
Buchanan County
Wanda Montgomery
Abingdon
Beulah Lowe
Pounding Mill
Brady Buckland
Raven
Dailey Buckland
Cedar Bluff
Darrell Lawson
Yorktown
Richlands Tabernacle
Grat Horton
Ralph Horton
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Eli Jones
Eli Noah Jones
Havaco
Welch
Smyth County
UMWA
Superior
Cleo Tabor Jones
Jerry
Joe Jones
James E. Jones
Sarasota
Fla
Mary Belle Cornett
Glenwood Park
Fanning Funeral Home
H.A. Lane
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield-Princeton
Willard Poole
Ted Poole
Earl Daughtery
Jackie Lockhart
Ray Gravely
James Gilkerson
Lowell Riffe
Ray Farmer
John Robinson
John B. Robinson
Lake City
Proctorville
Ohio
Florida
Elm Rock
United Mine Workers of America
Mt. Sterling
United Evangelistic Association
Pinkie Hurley Robinson
Frances Divink
Emma Lee Davis
E} Sajon
Calif
Nora Payne
Narrows
Eulas Robinson
Portsmouth
Erma Nell Wolford
Mack Rife
Martha Tharp
West, Ky
Jane Messer
Thealka
Ervin Robinson
Willard
Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel
Kervin
Willis D
Susan Fuqua
Parkway
Bluefield
Mercer Funeral Home Chapel
C.H. Patterson
Monte Vista Park
Mike Helck
Dee Stanley
Buddy Fry
Sam Connors
Roark
Marie Ellen
Ingleside Road
Princeton
Bailey Funeral Home
Paul Hall
Jeff Marshall
Billy Clark
Randy Marshall
Doug Combs
Richard Hamm
Jimmy Terry
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Reader Information Card
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph provides mailing and subscription details including weekly and annual rates, home delivery charges, post office box address, and advertising representation. It notes Associated Press ownership of news dispatches and Bluefield circulation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W.va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Death by apparent self inflicts man from Yards Virginia
A 41 year old man from Yards Virginia was found dead at his home Tuesday from an apparent self inflicted gunshot. The victim was identified as Robert T. Miller 41. A funeral home spokesman said the Tazewell County Sheriff's Department had no record of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Moore
Oscar F
Jim) Moore
North Tazewell
Tazewell Hospital
Tazewell County
Clinton R
Ted) Moore
Armstead Moore
Robert O. Moore
Chicago
Ill
Lena Dickerson
Carrie Richmond
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Paul Winfrey
Maplewood Cemetery
Preston Cecil Jr
James A. Peery
Jim Higginbotham Jr
Johnny Johnson
Perry Howard
Terry Ward
Yards
Funeral Home
Robert T. Miller
M.B. Wells
West Virginia Receives Reclamation Funds for Coal Land
The Agriculture Department allocates 985000 dollars to West Virginia as part of a 7500000 dollar pool for reclamation on non-federal rural lands harmed by coal mining. Fifteen states share the funds with Kentucky receiving 1114000 dollars and priority given to projects where life and property are at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
West Virginia
Peter C. Myers
Department
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Interior
Kentucky
USDA
Myers
Alabama
Arkansas
Illinois
Iowa
Maryland
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Wyoming
Jackson seeks three conditions for trip to Syria
Jackson plans a Wednesday night trip to meet Syrian officials after demanding assurances of meetings with Hafez Assad and Goodman and Goodman's release. He warned lack of guarantees would delay the journey. He says the Goodman case ties into race and U S Middle East policy, citing Rumsfeld's Damascus visit as evidence of inattention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Jackson
Syria
Hafez Assad
Goodman
Middle East
U.S
Donald Rumseld
Damascus
Rumsfeld
White House
State Department
Robert Paganelli
Reagan to Take Time Off for California Vacation
President Reagan and Nancy Reagan arrived in Los Angeles for a 54 day year end vacation in southern California and Palm Springs. The administration plans to withdraw from UNESCO and will issue formal notice to Paris while preparing the fiscal 1985 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Reagan
Palm Springs
Calif
California
U.S
Unesco
Washington
United States
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Paris
State Department
U.N. Agency
George P. Shultz
Hope returns from Beirut tour entertaining U S troops
Comedian Bob Hope arrived home from the Middle East after his 31st holiday tour for the United Service Organizations. He praised morale among sailors and Marines as wonderful despite long ship rotations. Accompanying Hope were Ann Jillian Cathy Lee Crosby Vic Damone and Brooke Shields who had already disembarked at McGuire Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bob Hope
Middle East
U.S
Hope
Beirut
USS
New Jersey
United Services Organization
146Th Tactical Air Wing
California Air National Guard
van Nuys
McGuire Air Force Base
Ann Jillian
Cathy Lee Crosby
Vic Damone
Brooke Shields
Three men charged with murder after interstate attack and shooting
On Interstate 55 in central Illinois three or four armed robbers forced a car off the highway and robbed occupants, killing a 12 year old Laotian boy. Two suspects were arrested at a police station after seeking shelter from the cold. a third was later charged in Decatur, with a fourth possible suspect under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
Interstate 55
Illinois
Springfield
Salvation Army
Joseph Meyers
Meyers
Bob Scott
Anthony D. Ivery
Cieck D. Jones
Claude Kilbert
St. Louis
Building Damage Not As Severe As First Thought
Roanoke fire officials lowered damage estimates after a water pipe burst at the Poff Federal Building flooding the first two floors of the 13 story structure. Initial figures of up to 1 million were revised to 200 000 to 300 000 with heavy water damage to the Federal Telecommunication System center and the Coast Guard recruiting office and its records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Poff Federal
Richard Sarver
Federal Telecommunication System Center
Coast Guard
D.H. McNabb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Donald Rice
Donald Lee Rice
Diane Rice
Silcox-Merrit
Cumberland
Wayne R. Turner
Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens
Lavale
Riffe
Cecil Dennis
Cecil Lee Dennis
Roy M
Evelyn C. Dennis
Robert L. Dennis
Danny B. Dennis
Ronnie E. Dennis
Janice L. Dennis
Margaret M. Dennis
Havace
Leona Viney
Tazewell
Walter Viney
Luther Finley
Luther William Finley
W. Cumberland Rd
White Top
Lillie Hall Finley
Wiley Finley
Pike Electrical Contractors
VFW
Esther Finley
Marvin Finley
Leckie
Garnet
Walter Finley
Ray Finley
Virginia Beach
Eugene Harold Finley
Mt. Airy
N.C
Roland Finley
Georgia
Mercer Funeral Home
Clarence Finley
Joe Fritz
Grandview Memory Gardens
William Lovell
William R
Lucille “Johnnie’) Lovell
Falls Mills
Bluefield Hospital
Wilder
Brier
Bluefield Moose Lodge
Michael T. Starling Lovell
William R. Lovell Jr
North Carolina
Laura Lacky
Baltimore
Dudley Memorial Chapel
David Brown
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Jim Lovell
Doug Lovell
Ronnie Lovell
Larry Hayes
Bill Vance
Tony Tibbs
Ronnie
Ricky Coburn
Bradshaw
Douglas Coburn
Ashtabula
Jeffrey Coburn
Elkins
Anderson
Geraldine) Daniels
Fannie Gomez
Boston
Mass
Donald
Marilyn) Patton
Myrtle Duff
Prestonsburg
Luther
Daisie) Conley
Jol Church of Christ
George Scott
Eugene D
Tom Sparks
Bradshaw Mountain
Fanning
Monroe Endicott
Monroe
Sophia Ira) Endicott
Rt. 4
Grundy
Grundy Hospital
Joan
Shirley Endicott
Frank
Belle) McClanahan
Glen Burnie
Jim
Gertrude) Barrow
Albany, Ga
Nancy Boyd
Houston
Joel Boyd Jr
Oakwood
Raymond Boyd
Bill
Carl Boyd
Little Prater Church of Christ
Michael Trent
Charlie Sublett
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Donnie Moore
Grundy Funeral Home
Dewey Evans
Yukon
Douglas Funeral Home
War
Bernard Howard
Mercer County
Dorothy Howard
Watts St
Edith Thompson
Edith Lambert Thompson
Rt. 1
Bland
Bland County
Brady Thompson
Elsie Hounshell
Mary King
Peggy Dillon
Betty Thompson
Virginia Thompson
Hazel Ellison
Mechanicsburg
James Thompson
Brady Thompson Jr
Maggie Ward
Earl St
Beckley
Leola Reed
Roy Randolph
Robert J. Green Jr
Richie and Johnson
Porter
Jack
Mable Elizabeth
Bland St
Mercer Funeral Chapel
William R. Rhodes
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Deskins
Lacy W
Chuck
Ikes Fork
Saeger
Edgar Riffe
Lester
Huff Creek
Steeles
Wright
Minnie Ethel Dillon
Freeman
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Myrtle Taylor
Charles Wood Jr
Charles W. Wood Jr
Haysi
Dickenson County
Debra Wood
Ronnie Wood
Linda Wood
Bill Wood
Pearl Ramey
Eva Hale
Betty Harcey
Colorado
Guyett Counts
Irving
Alice Bondaunt
Eureka
William Gillenwater
William
Ruth) Gillenwater
Keystone
Bristol, Tenn
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Minnie Broyles
Minnie Halstead Broyles
Lindside
Broyles
Peterstown
William Lester
William Anderson Lester
Virginia Funeral Home
Norfolk
Norfolk General Hospital
Frederick H. Schriever
Schriever
Luis Hernandez
S. P. Griffith
Hernandez
McDowell
Martin
Gladys
Kimball
Keystone Volunteer Fire Department
Lebanon
Palmital
Brazil
Fatima Celia
Olivia Batista
Danforth Insurance Agency
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