Deaths and funerals list multiple regional figures
Franklin D. Wilson 51 of Oklahoma City died December 22 at home. Nell Whitesell Greiser 83 of Harlingen Texas formerly of Bluefield died December 25. Rev Jessie James Ratliff 75 of Honaker Va died Monday at a Richlands hospital. James Eads 66 of Athens died Monday. Mrs Anna Harmon 49 of Sanford NC formerly Princeton died Sunday. Infant Jared Josiah Mitchell stillborn in Bland Va. Ret Lt Col Sammy Snider 67 of Wellsville Pa formerly Bluefield died Saturday. Gordon Blankenship 46 of Manassas Va formerly Buchanan County died Thursday. Estil Hewitt 70 of Narrows Va died Monday. Robert Leedy 70 of Bluefield died Monday. Warren Sisk 73 of Elizabethton Tenn died Monday. James Evans 68 of Peterstown died Monday. Irvin Saunders 74 of Caretta died Monday. Several notices of hospital shooting in New York and obituaries for Bess Acers, Peter Decook, Elizabeth Pickles, Carmine Ianuzzi, Fannie Stone, Clara Alexander, Alice Williams, Norman Thompson and Mary Wetzell list funeral details or arrangements.
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Nell W. Greiser
Nell Whitesell Greiser
Harlingen
Texas
Bluefield
Christiansburg
Treasure Hills Presbyterian Church
Kenneth E. Greiser
Kenneth E. Greiser Jr
Bill Greiser
Mobile
Ala
Linda Greiser
Amsterdam
N.Y
Albert Greiser
Restlawn Memorial Park
la Feria
Buck Ashcraft
Jessie James Ratliff
Honaker
Richlands
Avery and
Katherine Street Ratliff
Crystal Black Coal Co
Oak Wood
UMWA
Church of the Living God
Don Ratliff
Mendy Short Ratliff
Elsie Brown
Draper Farmer
Fala Gay Suits
Betty Caudill
Sue Ann Hart
Mable Stacy
Wolford
Luther Ratliff
Willard Ratliff
Deldon Ratliff
Anna M. Harmon
Hart Mobile Home Park
Sanford
N.C
Princeton
Chapel Hill
Memorial
Athens Road
Jared J. Mitchell
Jared Josiah Mitchell
Mike Thomas
Bland
Sherri Y. Mitchell
Route 1
Box 151
Natasha Mitchell
Milfred
Geraline Roberts
Boissevain
Edna Conley
Roberts Family Cemetery
Pank Hill
Charlie Marrs
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union Funeral Home
Pocahontas
Sammy Snider
Sammy V.C. Snider
Wellsville
Waynseboro
Williamson
John Frank
Margaret Ellen Sheppard Snider
Methodist Church
Snider
U.S. Air Force
Constance MacLaughlin Snider
L. Harvey
Christie Ellen) Almoarade
Stuartsdraft
Lloyd
Holly Saunders) Harris Jr
Sammy V.C. Snider Jr
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home
Carlisle
Carlisle Barracks Chapel
Arlington National Cemetery
Warren Sisk
Elizabethton
Tenn
Johnson City
Repass
Hendy and
Eveline Mutter Sisk
Washington, D.C
Big Stone Gap
Army Navy Club
Passports Tied Libya Expulsion to Vienna Attack
Investigators linked the three Vienna attackers to Tunisian citizens expelled from Libya this fall. Craxi’s office cited that passports were taken during Libya’s foreign-worker expulsions. White House spokesman Speakes blamed Libyan support for Abu Nidal. police source said about 10 Palestinian attackers assembled in Lebanon. Italian investigators suspect Iranian training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Libya
Craxi
M’zali
White House
Larry Speakes
Abu Nidal
ANSA
Beirut
Sabra
Chatilla
Lebanon
Iran
Retired insurance executive dies at 81 in Bluefield home
Henry Robertson Glenn a former general counsel of the Life Insurance Association of America in New York City and longtime Bluefield resident died Monday at his residence 2002 Jefferson St. He was 81, a Savannah Georgia native, WWII Air Force captain, and University of Georgia Law School graduate. Survivors include his son Henry R. Glenn Jr. of Burkes Garden, Va., plus nieces and nephews. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at his residence with a 7 to 9 p.m. calling period today. Memorial gifts to the American Heart Association and American Cancer Society. Mercer Funeral Home, Bluefield, in charge.
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Franklin D. Wilson
Franklin Delano Wilson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Rhodell
Mabel Farley Wilson
Beckley
James Butler Wilson
Mercer
Wyoming
Raleigh
Stoco High School
Central State University
U.S. Air Force
Oscar Rose College
Rosalie Wilson
David Wilson
John Wilson
Frances Greenwood
Rosie Farley Smith
Gene Wilson
Macon
James Kermit Wilson
Princeton
Colin Wilson
Dallas
Texas
Janice Billips
Lakeland
Fla
Lorraine Hatcher
Pamela Brooks
Margaret Cecil
Aurora
Ill
Rhoda Gallimore
Paulette Vines
Shady Spring
Midwest City
Oklo
Eisenhour Funeral Home
del City
James B. Evans
Peterstown
Bluefield
Greenville
George Evans
Una Miller Evans
Celanese Corp
Pine Grove
John
Pat) Harman
George A. Evans, Jr
Nooksville
Allen Evans
Sykesville
Broyles Funeral Home
Jonathan Jennings
Charles Harman
Broyles Cemetery
Lindside
Henry Robertson Glenn
National Insurance Association
Jefferson St
Savannah
University of Georgia Law School
Life Insurance Association of America
New York City
Henry R. Glenn Jr
Burkes Garden
Ethel Bowen
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Ella Lou Robertson
Thomas Little Glenn
Judge Advocate’s Office
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Fincastle
University Clubs
New York
Westminster Presbyterian Church
C.H. Patterson
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
American Heart Association
American Cancer Society
Mercer Funeral Home
Annexation debate splits Bluefield area residents and business owners
Local officials push annexation as a growth spur for the county with expanded utilities and services, while Westgate Shopp ing Center businessman Charlie Cauthen and Orchard Heights resident Sue Ferraraccio oppose, citing higher taxes and limited new benefits. Separately, Social Security and Medicare updates raise benefits and taxes for 1986 to 1988, with higher hospital and nursing home costs detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Valley Waterworks Company
Cauthen
Bluefield
Sue Ferraraccio
Orchard Heights
Postmaster Sends Address Changes to Landon Associates
The Virginia postmaster forwards address change notices to P D Box ing rep Landon Associates for processing.
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P. D
Landon Associates
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James Eads
James
J.B
Eads
Little Island Creek
Athens
Gordon E. Blankenship
Gordon Eugene Blankenship
Manassas
Buchanan County
Emeline Owens Blankenship
Vansant
Charlie Blankenship
Candy Day Childress
Rowe
Tracy Lynne Blankenship
Alexandria
Sean Christopher Blankenship
Grundy
Earl
Alpha) Scott
Shirley) Akers
Ferrell
Darlene) McClin
Logan
Buford Blankenship
Gurney Blankenship
Jerry Blankenship
Grundy Funeral Home
Landon Colley
Stewart Owens
Blankenship Family
Russell Prater
Estil
Hewitt Estil Mason
Hewitt
Narrows
Salem
Giles County
James and
Gillie Victoria Sarver Hewitt
Virginia Ross Hewitt
Geneva H. Riggs
Riffe’s Funeral Chapel
John A. Gess
Fairview Cemetery
American Legion Post No
Robert J. Leedy
Albemarle St
Welch
Allan B
Cecil Mae Matney Leedy
U.S. Postal Service
National Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Audrey Leedy
Mary Leedy
Robert J. Leedy Jr
Falmouth
Howard Leedy
James Leedy
Timothy Ted Leedy
Ted Leedy
Muriel Dillon
Boones Mill
Tony Reed
Irvin
Smitty
Saunders Irvin
Smitty) Saunders
Caretta
Roanoke
Page Funeral Home
Thomas Pollock
Kings County Hospital
Fred Elwick
Akers
Bess Estelle
Honaker Funeral Home
Lonnie Eldridge
Allen Walsh
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Decook
Peter
Elgood
Garland
Sonny’ Jones
Elgood Cemetery
Pickles
Elizabeth
Kimball
Carswell Community
Douglas Williams
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Ianuzzi
Carmine
Charley
Lower
McDowell St
Douglas Mortuary Chapel
Dean Borgmeyer
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Stone
Fannie Elizabeth
Virginia Court
David Platt
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Alexander
Clara Bell
Willowton
Saunders Grove Baptist Church
Lonnie Street
Kellys Tank
Davis Funeral Home
Oakvale
Williams
Alice Thelma
Cravens-Shires
Bill Quesenberry
Wetzel
Mary Jo
Bee St
George W. Seaver
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Glenn
Jefferson Street
Huffard, Jr
Huffard
Charlie Cauthen
Westgate
Brown
Medicare
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bland ST. Bluefield
W.va
Edwin M. Fr
Thomas A. Col
Jim Terry
Linda M. Osborne
Lewis B. Spence
D&s
SUND
Full Circle Travel
Twin City
Rainbow Restaurant
RT 460
Hamptons Market
WV & VA
Bluefield Plaza
Cumberland RD
W.V
Oakvale Road
Larry Lykens
New Life Trio
Kellysville
Rogers St. Lee
Rogers St. Community Church
Princeton, W.va
Gene Pennington
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