Deaths andFunerals in Bluefield Area
Alta Creasy 72 of Bluefield Va died at home after a short illness. Survived by daughter and two grandchildren. Funeral at Graham Christian Church with burial at Maple Hill Cemetery. Call Dudley Memorial Mortuary today 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. for arrangements and contributions to Graham Christian Church.
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Alta Creasy
Elwood
Alta) Sprinkle Creasy
Bluefield
Graham Christian Church
Christian Women's Fellowship
Golden Age Club
AARP
Shelby Heights
Salvation Army Aux. Board
Gray Ladies of
Tom Sara
Metcalfe
Herbert Hicks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Harry Burton
Jack Hoops
Ira Steele
Pete Carver
Bruce Garrison
Gene Creasy
Paul Creasy
Jack Wallace
Dudley Memorial
Ernest Looney
Ernest R
Francis Loretta) Looney
Keen Mountain
Richlands
Tazewell County
George and
Rosie Wheeler Beavers
Abingdon
Donna Sue Looney
Loretta May Ratliff
Charlotte
N.C
Ernest Looney Jr
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Rosa Boothe
Rosa Belle Boothe
Princeton
Berwind
Advent Christian Church
Elijah Boothe
North Tazewell
Newhall
Alex Hagerman
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell
Douglas Funeral Home
War
Lucy Ayers
Arthur
Lucy) Ayers
Mathias and
Sally Graham Beavers
Christian Church
Roy
Ruth) Witt
Jean Slade
Harry
Wilma) Brooks
Portsmouth
Luther
Jo) Lowe
Kate Harrison
Willett Maxwell
Cliffield
Harmon Beavers
Charles Beavers
Peery and St.Clair Funeral Home
Lowell Wright
Mayo
John Spencer
Nemours
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union
Pocahontas
Ralph Kidd
Grandview Memorial Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Shepard
Clinton D
Slim
Bishop, Va
Peery and
Jeff Davis
Grandview Memory Gardens
Jack Horn
Carl Shepard
Kenny Shepard
Jimmy Shepard
Tommy Belcher
Pete Belcher
Calvin Cameron
Junior Roberts
Rt. 2
Bland
Mercer Funeral Home
Howard Ward
Monte Vista Park
Fort Knox
Odham
David
Helen M. Barber
Capels
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Kenneth Felts
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Geoffery Allen
Charles White
John Bailes
Richard Marushin
Michael Steele
Richard Wheeler
William Henry Mutter
Edgewater Drive
Cedar Bluff
UMWA
Helen Barnett Mutter
Stuart
Dale
Howard Mutter
Robert Mutter
Pansy Harmon
Martie Richards
Baltimore
Stella Burnett
Crab Orchard
Beckley Hospital
Mercer County
Isaac and
Sally Hardy Burnett
Amy Boothe
Green Valley
Paul Hall
George W. Seaver
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Contact Information Box
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph of Bluefield West Virginia lists its establishment year as 1893 and details mail subscriptions Home delivery rates and mailing zones. It notes Associated Press ownership of news dispatches and directs readers to send address changes to P O Box 208 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
W Va
Former City Man Killed In Oak Harbor Plane Crash
Lt. David Dillon, 29, of Oak Harbor Washington and formerly of Bluefield, died Tuesday in a Navy flight instructor crash. Son of Jack and Jean Dillon of Leesburg Florida, he was the grandson of Everett Lee Byrd. No further funeral details were available Wednesday night.
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David Dillon
Oak Harbor
Wash
Bluefield
U.S. Navy
Daily Telegraph
Jack
Jean Dillon
Leesburg
Fla
Everett Lee Byrd
No McDowell School Investigation Unless Information Is Submitted
A U S Department of Education official in Philadelphia said McDowell County Board of Education funds will be investigated only if specific information indicating improper expenditures is received. Inspector General Hugh Monaghan noted no evidence of wrongdoing prompted previous audit requests by Senator Lacy Wright Jr.
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Elaine Thompson
Daily Telegraph
U.S. Department of Education
Philadelphia
McDowell County Board of Education
Hugh Monagham
McDowell County
Lacy Wright, Jr
Welch
Monagham
Roy Truby
Wright
Monaham
Truby
Robert I. Goosens
Drosick
State Department of Education
Goosens
Apco to Aid Needy With Neighbor to Neighbor Plan
Appalachian Power Company pledges up to 150000 to aid needy customers for winter. Initial gifts of 50000 in West Virginia and 25000 in Virginia, with company matching up to 50000 per state, January 15 to March 15, 1983. Funds come from stockholders, not ratepayers, and will be publicized to 735000 customers.
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Appalachian Power Company
John W. Vaughan
Apco
West Virginia
Virginia
Vaughan
Appalachian
Amherst Announces More Mine Layoffs in West Virginia
Amherst Coal Co. said 125 workers will be laid off in southern West Virginia mines due to weak industry conditions. President Thomas McJunkin stated 100 miners and 25 salaried employees are affected with layoffs effective December 31.
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Sindale
W.va
Amherst Coal Co
West Virginia
Thomas McJunkin
Leatherwood Farm Showplace Reveals Stallion Stud Fees
Leatherwood Farm along U S Route 460 in Bluefield notes Sultan's Santana a descendant of Leatherwood King will sire foals at 2000 dollars per service. Other stallions Supreme Choice Chief of Glenbrooke and Melody's Mr. Sensation listed at 1000 750 and 500 dollars respectively.
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Supreme Sultan
Leatherwood Farm
U.S. Route 460
Laurence and
Lewis Tierney
Bluefield
East River Mountain
Sultan
Santana
Leatherwood
Supreme Choice
Chief
Glenbrooke
Melody
Mr. Sensation
Coal Company Denied Effort To End Pacts
BIG STONE GAP Va A federal judge blocked Clinchfield Coal Co from ending contracts with seven independent mining firms until a dispute with the contractors and the coal miners union is resolved The injunction also requires rehabilitation of laid off union workers and rehiring by an arbitrator.
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Big Stone Gap
Clinchfield Coal Co
Virginia
U.S. District Court
Glen Williams
Clinchfield
Capels Man Sentenced In Malicious Wounding Case
Capels, West Virginia. Brian Keith England, 20, was sentenced by McDowell County Circuit Court to two to ten years in state prison after a jury convicted him last week of maliciously wounding a fellow inmate in the county jail drunk tank last summer. Judge Rudolph Marensky denied a motion to set aside the verdict but granted a stay of execution for appeal. England and Donnie Ray Rose, 20, of Capers, were named in warrants signed by Kenney Peaks of Kimball alleging sexual assault and malicious wounding. Rose faces trial on March 20, 1983.
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Welch
Capels
McDowell County
Rudolph Marensky
Brian Keith England
England
Donnie Ray Rose
Former Deputy Plans Campaign For Sheriff
Former Mercer County deputy sheriff Rick Lambert announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for sheriff in 1984. He vows to restore law enforcement, address jail reforms and prisoner rights, reinstate the Junior Deputy Sheriff program, and uphold Civil Service rights for deputies. Lambert, a former Athens city officer and current Mercer Mall security chief, cites cost concerns and federal court orders as issues to fix. He has three sons and is a Fraternal Order of Police member.
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Pat Cecil
Daily Telegraph
Mercer County
Rick Lambert
Lambert
Don Hare
Athens
Mercer Mall
Jack Scott
Sheriff's Department
Fraternal Order of Police
West Virginia State Police Academy
U.S. Army
New Hampshire Governor Hugh Gallen Dies in Hospital
Governor Hugh Gallen of New Hampshire died at Brigham and Women’s Hospital at 3 49 p m after a monthlong hospitalization for kidney and liver failure and internal bleeding Complications followed a fourth bleed and the Democrat who defeated Meldrim Thomson in 1978 and 1980 was 58 the first New Hampshire chief executive to die in office Senate President Vesta Roy Republican from Salem has served as acting governor Gallen was hospitalized since Nov 20 and had remained conscious and alert until late Tuesday evening
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Boston
New Hampshire
Hugh Gallen
Gallen
Irene
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Jennifer Murray
Concord
N.H
Murray
Meldrim Thomson
Thomson
John Sununu
Senate
Vesta Roy
Salem
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The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Allen
Joseph
Joe
Bull Creek
Mohawk
Edgar Riffe
Sawyer Bailey Jr
Fanning
Chafin
Paul
War Cove
Douglas Funeral Chapel
George Lake
William Holmes
William
Mrs
John Paul Jones
John Paul
Emma) Jones
Wilson Mills
S.W. Dantzler
Ridgecrest Rd
Louis Williamson
Freeman
Rodriguez-Pocahontas
Union
Industrial Gas & Supply
Your Welding
East Bluefield
Wva
American Cancer Society
McDowell School
Amherst
Allied Control Council
Germany
Pulaski Middle School
the Hinson Family
Nashville Tennessee
Nipper Auto Parts
N. Madison Ave
Pulaski
Coal Company
Danforth Insurance Agency
Andrus Blackwood
Word OF Faith
NETWO
Ilite NA
Mercer Street
Princeton, WV
T.L. Osborrn
Ministry of Word of Faith Work
H Center
Tilton
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