Obituary Notices From Bluefield Area 2007
Obituaries for Olion Kelley Proffitt of Bluefield born in Tazewell County died December 27 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a long life as a Betsy Ross Bakery and Western Auto employee. Survived by wife Thelma, daughter Jane, granddaughter Angelia, great grandson Billy Heldreth, and extended family. Funeral December 31 at Dudley Memorial Chapel. Also Nasseby Aboulhosn Sangid known as Sito, 94, of Matoaka died December 28 2007 at Princeton Community Hospital after owning The Family Store for 63 years. Survived by son Jimmy, brothers Shakeb and Raif Aboulhosn, sisters Hasseby and Afaf, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral December 31 at Bailey Kirk Funeral Home. Mass memorial notices list Kay Frances Bishop Aaron Michael Redmond and Gaston Spangler Jr for today’s services. Residents in Bluefield area asked to set out recyclables by 8 am on Wednesday for Monday or Tuesday pickup.
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Bluefield
Olion Kelley
O.K
Proffitt
S. College Ave
Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Tazewell County
William Elisha Proffitt
Martha Brooks Proffitt
Betsy Ross Bakery
Chicago House
Western Auto
Michelle Marie "Heldreth
Virginia ‘Proffitt
Ethel Bourne
Allie
Mae Lawson
Clyde Proffitt
John Proffitt
Walt Proffitt
Margaret Lee Paige
Thelma Marie Boaten Proffitt
Jane Marie Pizemore
Jerry
Angelia Denise Heldreth- Storie
William Edward Allen
Billy” Heldreth
Virgie Taylor
Dublin
Gerald Ray Proffitt
Memphis
Tenn
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Brenda Miller
Grandview Memory Gardens
Billy Heldreth
Jerry Sizemore
Eddie Spence
Curt Radford
Calvin Proffitt
Nathan Proffitt
Allen Wimmer
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Legacy.com
Matoaka
Nasseby Aboulhosn
Sangid
Sito
Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton
Brekhnay
Lebanon
Kassem Aboulhosn
Jamile Faur Aboulhosn
Jimmy Sangid
Shakeb Aboulhosn
Linda
Pasadena
Calif
Raif Aboulhosn
Houda
Brazil
Hasseby Aboulhosn
Sleiman
Afaf Aboulhosn
Richmond
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
David Damewood
Charlie Hampton
Oakwood Cemetery
Bush signs SCHIP extension after veto battles
President Bush signed a bill extending the State Children's Health Insurance Program after twice vetoing broader expansion attempts. The extension funds states through March 2009, shielding children in families earning too much for Medicaid but lacking private coverage. White House spokesman Tony Fratto welcomed certainty of funding.
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Crawford
Texas
Bush
White House
Tony Fratto
Republicans edge toward Iowa showdown in tight race
The piece surveys presidential contenders in Iowa and New Hampshire, highlighting Mitt Romney’s lingering lead, Mike Huckabee’s surge, and the struggles of Giuliani, McCain, Thompson, and Paul. It notes debates over religion, immigration, and late-deciding voters, with Benazir Bhutto’s assassination cited as a potential wild card.
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Arkansas
Mitt Romney
Iowa
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rudy Giuliani
New York
John McCain
Arizona
Fred Thompson
Tennessee
Ron Paul
Texas
Romney
Benazir Bhutto
Huckabee
Iowa Caucuses Loom As Dems Battle For Momentum
In Iowa on Jan 3 six major Democrats aggressively contest 45 pledged delegates. Clinton trails but hopes a win sustains inevitability while Obama underscores change. Edwards leverages anti Clinton stance. Richardson Biden Dodd focus resources in Iowa amid heavy outside group spending and political drama.
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Hillary Rodham
Clinton
Barack Obama
John Edwards
Iowa
Obama
Edwards
Bill Richardson
Joe Biden
Chris Dodd
Benazir Bhutto
Pakistan
New York
Bill Clinton
Washington
Presi
Emily’s List
Afscme
American Federation of Teachers
Top Ten News Stories Of 2007 Reflected Nation’s Struggles
The year’s list features Virginia Tech killings, mortgage crisis, Iraq war violence, soaring oil prices, recalling Chinese exports, global warming concerns, a deadly Minneapolis bridge collapse, the presidential race, immigration debates, and Iran’s nuclear program. Write-in votes noted Omaha mall shooting and the Mitchell Report. Anna Nicole Smith coverage ranked 32nd amid broader national woes.
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Virginia Tech
Seung-Hui Cho
NBC News
U.S
Iraq
Congress
America
China
al Gore
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama
Bush
Tran
United States
Iran
California
Alberto Gonzales
Omaha
Mitchell
Anna Nicole Smith
Tony Blair
Myanmar
Mike Bailey
Courier News
Elgin
Ill
John Moeur
Daily Herald
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
Classified Ads Notice from Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Local news advertising questic business office classified ads details. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph, established 1893, publishes daily in Bluefield WV. Address changes and mailing info provided. Includes postal and association affiliations and copyright details. Mail delivery rates listed for daily and Sunday options.
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Questic Business Office
Princeton News
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
Bluefield Ave
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
WV Press Assn
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Kay Frances Bishop
Aaron Michael Redmond
Hurst-Scott
Richlands
Hawkins Cemetery
Gaston Spangler, Jr
Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Peterstown
Ballard Church
Ballard
Sfield
A-1
Thompson
Giuliani
McCain
Bluefield, West
William
Randy’ Deason
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Rhonda Watson
Henry Meade
Chris S. Dorton
General Informatio
The
Daily Telegraph
Ana
Janome
Frederick Street
Sao Saepo SP
Steve Bell
Heaven
Steven
Mom
Dad
Tommy
Terry
Sheila
Dennis
Paris
Mt Te Eis
West Virginia
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