Deaths and funerals in Mercer County area
Obituaries notice: Albert Edwards 73 of Upland with Northfork ties. Barbara Mingo 65 of Hinton, widow of Dr Forrest M Mingo, listed survivors. Evelyn Severt 60 of Bluefield, wife of Clarence Severt, mourns. Luther Chafin 74 of Twin Branch, retired miner. Mary Tibbs 69 of Princeton, Pentecostal Holiness faith. Tommy Hamilton 65 of Northfork and Felix Thornton 72 of Narrows among the deceased. Funeral details and survivors listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert K. Edwards
Upland
Princeton
Tazewell
Marion and
Lucretia Jane Remines Edwards
McDowell County
Bailey Lumber Company
Northfork
Margaret Winsett Edwards
Mike Edwards
Jeffery Edwards
Army
Fort Knox
Neloretta
Washington
Tony
Mildred) Cruiz
Orlando
Fla
Jessie
J.W.” Edwards
Hattie Powers
Rock
Marie White
Bluefield
Bennett-Widener Funeral Home
Brenda Jenkins
Michael Hartwell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Paris
B. Vail Baldwin
Carolyn Wilmoth Baldwin
Hinton
Carolyn's Inc
First Presbyterian Church
Forrest M. Mingo
Carolyn Mingo
Statesville
N.C
Pamela Mingo-Sain
Kennesaw
Mary Lou Keyes
Plymouth
Evelyn Maxine Spencer Severt
Box
Tabor Road
McComas
James Spencer
Jennie Cochrane Spencer
Sandlick
McComas High School
Elmer
Rody Spencer
Luther
Ray” Chafin
Twin Branch
Welch Hospital
Castlewood
Joseph and
Josephine Salyers Chafin
UMWA
Ollie Phillips
Annie Chafin
Ernest Chafin
Ruby Green Chafin
Brady Chafin
John Chafin
Fred Chafin
David Chafin
Darrell Chafin
Andy
Faye) Kelly
Charles
Brenda) Price
Russell
Rita) Franklin Jr
Emory Chafin
Pineville
Fanning Funeral Chapel
Welch
Stephen Walker
Brenda Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Tommy Hamilton
Funerals Listed for Several in Virginia and Nearby States
Obituaries note funeral services for Lester of Big Rock Virginia Alfred Raymond Belcher of Jenkin Jones Margaret Ellen Pruitt of Cedar Bluff Willie Elden Hale of Honaker Paul Light Sr. of Bluefield Clarence Leslie Woods of Bluefield Clyde E. Bailey Sr. of Wytheville and Raymond O. Cline of Beeson. Services set for today with burial at various local cemeteries including Lester Family Cemetery Restlawn Memorial Gardens Greenhills Memory Gardens Nunn Cemetery Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bowling Cemetery and Bowling Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Severt
Stacy C. Ray Jr
Hernando
Fla
George F. Ray
Pilot
Sam
Jennie Ray) Perdue
Keid
Tammy Severt
Hurt
Princeton
Oscar Spencer
Bluefield
Jimmy Spencer
Christiansburg
David
Betty) Wellman
Montcalm
Therman
Annie) Eller
Roy
Sally) Ratcliff
Samuel R. Perdue Jr
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Paul Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Mercer County
Lester
Tennessee
Big Rock
Jack’s Creek
Big Rock Church of Christ
Jacks Creek
Belcher
Alfred Raymond
Jenkin Jones
Morning Star Missiona Baptist Church
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Pruitt
Margaret Ellen
Cedar Bluff
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Hale
Willie Elden
Oakwood
Honaker Funeral Home
Honaker
Light
Paul Sr
Hurricane Ridge
Memorial Funeral
Athens Road
Nunn Family
Woods
Clarence Leslie
Fairfax St
Richardson Funeral Home
Bailey
Clyde E. Sr
Route 4
Wytheville
Rock and Princeton
Bailey Funeral Home
Cline
Raymond O
Beeson
Bowling Cemetery
Spanishburg
Freshman Reid Faces Test of Law and Order on Court Panel
In Richmond the House Courts of Justice Committee, dominated by veteran lawyers, subjects bills to intense scrutiny as freshman Del. John S. Reid tests support for a crime related measure. The panel, chaired by Del. Hardaway Marks, is famed for its rigorous debates and lengthy sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Del
John S. Reid
House Courts of Justice Committee
Reid
Henrico County
House Courts of Justice
House Courts
The
Capitol
George F. Allen
Edgar C. Eck
General Assembly
Capitol Square
del. Bernard S. Cohen
Alexandria
del. S. Vance Wilkins
Amherst
del. C. Hardaway Marks
D-Hopewell
Marks
A.L. Philpott
D-Bassett
Hardaway
del. G. Steven Agee
R-Salem
Allen
Warren G. Stambaugh
D-Arlington
Stambaugh
Luck, Republican Candidate, to Visit Concord College
Oliver Luck, WVU and Texas Law School alum, will visit Concord College on February 20. The Morgantown attorney and former NFL player will meet with President Jerry Beasley, faculty, and students during a campus itinerary starting at 11 a.m. with a Young Republican Club invitation. Five slots remain for an AARP 55 Alive driving course at First Christian Church on Feb 26–27, registration 30 people, contact Fred Bell at 425-2798.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Luck
West Virginia
Concord College
Luck
University of Texas School of Law
West Virginia University
WVU Mountaineers
Morgantown
NFL
Houston Oilers
Concord
Jerry Beasley
Young Republican Club
American Association of Retired Persons
First Christian Church
Straley Avenue
Princeton
Fred Bell
Flea market operators sue over Greene County zoning rules
A Greene County flea market operator E O Williams of Earlysville and three vendors sue for 2.5 million alleging selective use of zoning and licensing laws to shut the market. The suit names County Sheriff Will Morris and deputies and seeks damages for alleged constitutional rights violations tied to a 500 dollar annual license and 300 dollar per day operating fee enacted in 1988 after planning commission reviews. The judge has ordered a jury to hear the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Greene County
E.O. Williams
Earlysville
U.S. 29
Greene County Board of Supervisors
Will Morris
Williams
Andrew
Jean Perkins
Louisa
Joe W. Greene
Morris
Board of Supervisors
U.S
James Harry Michael Jr
Michael
James W. Hopper
Medical billing issues debated at PPO meeting
Attorneys and doctors clashed over how to apply a 110 percent charge on the 80 percent fee limit for Medicaid in the PPO plan. Participants discussed publishing figures, refund options, and delays for benefit explanations while more work was needed to fix a compliant solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Simpson
Richardson
PEIA
David Lambert
Bob Steven
PMCN
Ted Werblin
Branson
Miners celebrate ended Pittston strike and solidarity rally
Community support swelled Camp Solidarity as 90,000 people passed through the event. Union leaders hailed a victory for organized labor, while miners anticipated a tough but solvable return to work amid lingering resentments over pension cuts. Families felt the strain and unity of a long fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Kennedy
Pittston
Giles County School Board Budget Work Session
The Giles County School Board will hold a budget work session on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the school board office to review and discuss district finances and pending allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles County School Board
School Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Edwards
John Housty
Dickson City
Wilpen
St. Mary Orthodox Church
Elkhorn
Dickson
Germany
Chicago
Christ the Saviour Seminary
Johnstown
Mary Kathryn
Josephine Housty
John Andrew Housty
Nicholas
St. John the Baptist
Barbara Mingo
Barbara Baldwin Mingo
Chestnut Road
Evelyn Severt
Grace Lockhart
Roanoke
Pulaski, Va
George W. Seaver
Luther Chafin
Mary Tibbs
Mary Viola Tibbs
Henry and
Nora Williams Williams
J. Cleveland Tibbs
Ray Tibbs
Morefield
Margaret Dobbins
Barbara Crites
Brenda Starkey
Petersburg
Louise Blankenship
Bentwood
Norma Koontz
Felix Thornton
Felix Hughie Thornton
Narrows
Riffe
Phil Farmer
Mike Kennedy
St. Paul
Bo Willis
Norton, Va
James Gibbs
Bristol, Va
Pittson
Dante
House Courts Committee
John Reid
Bluefield Monument CO
Mitchell’s Interiors
South College Ave
Gibbs
Virginia
WV & VA
Bluefields
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