Obituaries: Rebecca Frazier to Roy McPeak Jr among area mourners
Obituaries list Rebecca M Frazier 87 of Bishop died Jan 18 2002 funeral arrangements incomplete at McConnell Northfork Ira G Jackson 93 North Tazewell died Jan 18 2002 funeral arrangements incomplete Peery St Clair Tazewell Emma Johnson 84 Jacksonville formerly Superior died Jan 15 2002 family contact 904-292-9311 Roy McPeak Jr 80 Wytheville funeral 2 pm Sunday Barnett Wytheville visitation 6-8 pm today Gladys Russell 93 Orlando formerly Bluefield died Jan 16 2002 Roy C Thompson 52 Duffield died Jan 17 2002 funeral arrangements incomplete Princeton Beeson Akers 85 Beeson died Jan 18 2002 funeral 2 pm Sunday Old State Road Freewill Baptist Church Beeson Bailey-Kirk Princeton Fred Jerry Cook Jr 76 Hickory NC died Jan 17 2002 survived by wife Zella Cook daughters Zella Jean and two sons Yancey and Jerry Jr. Charles Frazier 79 Fredericksburg died Jan 17 2002 survived by wife Dorothy two daughters four grandchildren Russell Starnes 74 Lebanon died Jan 17 2002 survived by wife Rheba and children Stephan Vicki etc. Arnold Vance 77 Doran died in Richlands hospital. memorials listed. Funeral notices list many services and burial plans across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca M. Frazier
Bishop, Va
Tazewell Community Hospital
McConnell Funeral Home
Northfork
Ira Graham Jackson
North Tazewell
Heritage Hall
Tazewell
Peery & St.Clair Funeral
Emma Johnson
Jacksonville
Fla
Superior
River Garden
Roy McPeak Jr
Wytheville
Barnett Funeral Chapel
Gladys J. Russell
Cocos Drive
Orlando
Bluefield
National Cremation Society
Beacon
Winter Park
Carl D. Thompson
Duffield
Pipestein
Ridgecrest Manor
Memorial
Princeton
Lacy Akers
Earl T. Akers
Faye West
Lawrence of
Beeson
Old State Road Freewill Baptist Church
Nubbins Ridge Road
Justin Farley
Arnold Akers
Fred
Jerry) Cook Jr
Hickory
N.C
Richlands
North Carolina
Wilder
Zella Reedy Cook
Russell County
Raven-Red Ash Coal Company
Assembly of God
Ira V
Billy H. Cook
Zella Jean Cook
Yancey J. Cook
Jerry Douglas Cook
William
Virginia Pearl) Jessie
Pulaski
Leola Boschain
St. Clair Shores
Mich
Roger Jessie
Don Jessie
Mike J. Jessie
Kenneth Jessie
Mike D. Jessie
Freddie Cook
Jason Jessie
Teresa Ososki
Cindy Carson
Natalie Jessie
Janet
Sue
Evelyn
Sherman Grimsley
Hurst-Scott Funeral
Buddy Herald
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Bill Lester
Jim Keen
Kenny Richardson
Claude Jackson
Danny Hutchison
Monroe Pruitt
Charlie Gillian
Sam Barnett
United States Army Band
Chet Atkins
Jimmy Dean
Hawkshaw Hawkins
Dorothy A. Frazier
Victoria L. Ratcliff
Fredericksburg
Pamela J. Frazier
Spotsylvania
Lebanon
Russell H. Starnes
Green Valley
Select Specialty
Bristol
Tenn
Starnes
John M
Eva Miller Starnes
U.S. Army
Rheba Johnson Starnes
Stephan Starnes
Helen) Bartee
Abingdon
Lawrence
Ruth) Slate
Honaker
Kirby
Eula) Smith
Combs
Jerry Eggers
Ketron Memorial Gardens
Wayne Starnes
Bruce Starnes
Randy Starnes
John Michael Starnes
Lynn Steele
Glenn Steele
Garry Smith
Bryan Smith
Black Slate
Keith Slate
David Bartee
John Bartee
Michael Duty
Greg Johnson
Barry Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Todd Busi
Tom Busi
American Cancer Society
Box
Singleton
Cedar Bluff
Les Ritchie
Gerald Lester
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Swords Creek Community
Casey-Shortt Vew
Tazewell County
D.A.W
Shirley Jean Barton
Widener Funeral Home
Grosses Creek
Chilhowie
Julian Lee
J.L. Beeman
McCoy Funeral Home
Blacksburg
Monta Vista Memorial Park
Galax
Raymond C. Bradshaw
Angela Denice Dale
Lorine Blankenship Lockhart
Panther Creek
Old Regular Baptist
Panther
Lockhart
Short Pole
Ruth E. Long Parsons
Mountain View United Methodist Church
Kingsport
East Lawn Memorial Park
Ellen Beatrice Rae
Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory
Wanda Lee Lankbeil
Brown Funeral Home
Martinsburg
Rosedale
Gaylord F. Shrewsbury
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey- Kirk
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Laura E. Phillips Whitt
Cravens-Shires
Bluewell
Courthouse Road
Rock man gets life with mercy for first degree murder
Princeton Mercer County court sentenced Jesse Raymond Overton, 26, to life with mercy for the murder of Keith Harvey, 53, during a robbery. Overton, who pleaded guilty December 13, 2001, will be eligible for parole after about 15 years if approved, in exchange for testifying against co defendant Terry Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Rock
Windmill Gap
Jesse Raymond Overton
Mercer County
John R. Frazier
Overton
Keith Harvey
Frazier
Terry J. Barker
Rocky Gap
Barker
Southern Regional
Police officer and K-9 injured in Bluefield crash
In Bluefield on Princeton Avenue a two vehicle crash injured Patrolman B W Copenhaver and a police K-9. A Dodge Sundance driven by Walter Forest 46 failed to yield, prompting a collision. Forest received a warning for failure to yield. neither he nor the officer were severely hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Princeton Avenue
B.W. Copenhaver
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
R.F Ferrell
Walter Forest
Elkhorn
Sun
Ferrell
Copenhaver
Forest
Shott Foundation gives $100 000 to Mercer schools
The Hugh I. Shott Jr. Foundation notified Mercer County Board of Education in December 2001 it would donate 100000 dollars, received in January 2002. Superintendent Deborah Akers outlined spending to the board. A softball complex at Bluefield High School could receive 12000 to 15000 dollars, reducing the need to rent facilities from Bluefield city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Mercer County
Hugh I. Shott Jr
Mercer County Board of Education
Anne Seaver
Deborah Akers
Shott
Bluefield High School
Todd Browning
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Vester Akers
Beeson - Vester Akers
William Akers
Molly Mae Peyton Akers
Akers
Peyton
Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home
Charles Francis Frazier
Virginia Hospital Center
Arlington
Newton Asphalt Company
Alexandria
Spotsylvania Church of God
Arnold Vance
Doran
Pearl Whited Vance
Island Creek Coal Corporation
U.m.wa
Swords Creek
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
West Virginia
Ary Adkisson
Tom Colley
Terri Hale Wade Watson
Henry Mende
Iment
Very Knowlestment
Tim Booth
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Princeton News Bureau
MAIL
Mail Daily
Medical Assurance of
WV Brim
BRMC
Alan Light
Shott Foundation
Mercer Schools
Dotonlins.com
Electrolux
Pegasus
Directv
Open Sky Enterprises
Pegasus Satellite Television
Chin
Virginia Ave
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