Deaths and Funerals in Virginia and West Virginia
Obituaries detail long illness deaths and funeral plans across Wise, Dickenson, Tazewell, and other Virginia counties plus nearby West Virginia towns. Entries name Sara Bragg, Mona Hughes Tiller, Garney Colvard, John Childress, William Fine and many family survivors, with service times, chapels, cemeteries, and pallbearer notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Tiller
Bernard
Mona Hughes) Tiller
Rt. 1
Lebanon
Dickenson County
Asa
Lillie Hughes
East Lebanon
St. Paul
Neil Tiller
Carol Lambert
Coeburn
East Lebanon Frewill Baptist Church
Larry Robinson
Harley G. Dye
Eivens
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Details and Rates
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 published by Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Rates by mail in WV 58.80 per year home delivery 4.90 per month. Postmaster address changes to P.O. Box 208 Bluefield WV 24701. Member of Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
W Va
Landon Associates
Capital Gearing For Big Day
Washington buzzes for Ronald Reagan’s inauguration with gospel, opera, and bluegrass as hostages’ release looms. Reagan and Nancy attend National Presbyterian Church then plan Kennedy Center events while TV crews rehearse the oath. Officials expect 100000 visitors and 206 Medal of Honor recipients invited to festivities.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Iran
National Presbyterian Church
Kennedy Center
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
National Republican Congressional Committee
Fire Causes Evacuation At Princeton Towers
A small electrical fire on the seventh floor of Princeton Towers led to a brief evacuation Sunday afternoon. An electrical short in a stereo is blamed. sprinklers activated, fire extinguished in about 10 minutes. No one endangered. residents returned by 4 p.m. Minimal damage to the stereo and chair with some water intrusion on the seventh and parts of the sixth floors. Princeton Rescue Squad and Mercer County Sheriff’s Department assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Princeton Towers
Senior Citizens
Here
East River Volunteer Fire Department
Princeton Rescue Squad
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Congress Moves Fast on Reagan Cabinet Picks
Washington AP reports the new Republican dominated 97th Congress aims rapid confirmation for most of Ronald Reagan’s cabinet nominees. Weinberger Block Lewis Baldrige Regan Schweiker Stockman expected quick Senate votes Tuesday after inauguration, Haig Donovan Watt Edwards to follow later in the week as committees finish work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
97Th Congress
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Senate
Caspar Weinberger
Defense
John Block
Agriculture
Drew Lewis
Transportation
Malcolm Baldridge
Commerce
Donald Regan
Treasury
Richard Schweiker
David Stockman
Alexander Haig
Raymond Donovan
James Watt
James Edwards
House
Woman's Fate Depends On Near-Dead Boyfriend
In Roanoke, Joseph Warfe lies with brain damage as prosecutors weigh murder charges against Marion Altizer after her stabbing of Warfe during a drunken dispute. If Warfe dies, Altizer could face murder. if he lives, she faces only a wounding charge. Prosecutors seek time to see outcome before indicting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Joseph David Warfe
Marion Altizer
Warfe
Commonwealth
Jonathan Apgar
Ms. Altizer
Apgar
Camp Creek Man Dies In Jail
A Boone County jail inmate Teddy R. Miller 43 of Camp Creek fatally shot himself Sunday with a deputy’s revolver after a day of wrist injuries and brief hospital return. Sheriff Vernon Harless said Miller was left unattended in a cellblock by Deputy 4.T. Bias, who answered a phone call. a gunshot and weapon were found on the floor as Miller lay dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
W.va
Boone County
Vernon Harless
Harless
Teddy R. Miller
Camp Creek
Ralph Williams
Williams
Miller
4.T. Bias
Bias
Son of Bluefield Surgeon Dies From Self- Inflicted Gunshot
Ronald R. Neilson, 17, son of Robert W. Neilson a Bluefield surgeon and hospital chief, died Sunday evening from a self inflicted .22 caliber pistol wound at a Meadowlane Trailer Park residence in Brushfork about 7 10 p m. Trooper J L Brogan led the inquiry. No further details were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Princeton
West Virginia
Ronald R. Neilson
Meadowlane
Brushfork
Neilson
Robert W. Neilson
Bluefield Community Hospital
J.L. Brogan
Iran says U.S. accepts all terms for hostages release
Pars reports Nabavi says the United States has accepted terms from Iran for releasing the hostages and details will be disclosed at a press conference Monday. Nabavi notes the agreement not yet signed and documents entrusted to the Algerians. Mondale says remaining differences are not substantial and arbitration will handle claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabavi
Pars
U.S
Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran
Walter F. Mondale
Tehran
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Daily Telegraph
Pete Bragg
Pete
Sara) Bragg
Doran
Richlands
Wise County
Dillard
Hattie Grogan
Holiness Church
Dora Gilbert
Sadie Elswick
Roy
Marvin
Bill
Dewey Bragg
Pansy Lester
Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel
Grat Horton
Jim Street
Clinchvalley Memorial Cemetery
Haysi Funeral Home
Garney
Colvard Garney
Robert Colvard
Roderfield
Mac
Laura Jolly Colvard
Annie Mae Burchett Colvard
Douglas Mortuary Chapel
Welch
Deward Frazier
Woodlawn Memorial Park
John P. Childress
John Perry Childress
Oakwood
Grundy, Va
Buchanan County Funeral Home
Keen Mountain
William
Fine William Sevier Fine
Wilcoe
Jonesboro
Tenn
Henry
Cal Oliver
United Transportation Union
Worth Fine
James E. Fine
John W. Fine
David Fine
Clinton
Hazel) Overby
Tampa
Fla
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Carl Kelley
Joe Robinett
Archie Bird
Archie Willard
Irma Polony Bird
Cleveland
Ohio
Narrows
First Baptist Church
Mary Magione
Woodbridge
N.J
Margaret Peterson
Colonia
Augusta Goegesky
Cargaret
Iva Johnston
Iva Jo Johnston
Woodriff Ave
Jacksonville
Clara Saunders Clark
Rock
Curtis H. Clark
Duane
Roselene) Davis
Ernie
Carolyn) Wadkins
Austin
Phyllis) Duncan
Serena
Eugene Clark
Clinton Clark
Matheny
Robert Clark
Athens
Ala
Burns-Wornal Chapel of Memorial
Athens Road
Jim Hendrick
Fairview
Ethel Webb
Ethel Johnson Webb
North Tazewell
Richmond
Jolene Bowden
David Webb
Danville
Bob Webb
Texas
Anna Lee Dunnoway
Waynesboro
Louise Poling
Pickway
Walter Lawrence
Falls Mills
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Wiliam Grimm
Wally Fowler
Maplewood Cemetery
Woodrow
Edith) Brizendine
Edith Dunn Brizendine
Bastian
Charles
Judy) Puckett
Rocky Gap
Ronnie
Brenda) Porter
Harold Dean Brizendine
Killeen
Donald Lewis Brizendine
Barry Wayne Brizendine
Thurman
Nora) Kidd
Claude
Sarah) Carter
Doris Dillon
Keith Dunn
West Palm Beach
Warren Dunn
Bastian Church of God
Frank Gupton
Bowles
Newberry Funeral Home
Bland
Ernest Blankenship
Ernest
Elva Pearl Williams) Blankenship
Connie Jean Blankenship Shreve
St. Albans
Tammy Lynn Blankenship
Pulaski
Ronald Charles Blankenship
Elizabeth Bradshaw
Reba Bradshaw
Doris Bradshaw
Judy Elmore
Paul Williams
David Williams
Jimmy Williams
Preston Williams
Radford
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Robert McCoy
Tom Conley
Tim Williams
James S. Hairston
Wilson St
Richardson
Thorn
William M
North 9Th St
George W. Seaver
Bernard M. Oakes
First Christian Church
Niles
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Newman
Edward
Alice Elizabeth
Eckman
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Wiley Davis
Bluewell
Elmore
Cecil
Jimmy Jones
Richard Flowers
Bailey Funeral Home
Leonard Repass
Resthaven Memorial Park
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Tisps
Anan
Bluewell Public Service District
Montcalm
Lorton Lick
Bluewell Public Service Dist
Congress
William Broadhurst
Broadhurst
Kenneth Trabue
Warrenizing Cleaners
Nicosia
Cyprus
Behzad Nabavi
Beneficial Income
IRS
Beneficial
Beneficial Income Tax Service
Beneficial Finance System
Rinceton
Mercer St
Virginia Ave
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