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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1981

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals Highlight Bluefield Area Obituaries

The obituary list notes Mrs. Thelma Coles Gilliam 78 of Bluefield and Leo P. Haynes 72 of Bramwell among many local residents who died after long illnesses. Services are planned at Mount Zion Baptist Church and Cravens Shires Funeral Chapel with multiple officiants. burial in Restlawn Memorial Gardens and Woodlawn Memorial Park. Nephews and pallbearers to be prepared. callers urged to contact local funeral homes for arrangements.

James Gilliam James Thelma Coles) Gilliam Henry St Bluefield Mount Zion Baptist Church Lawrence Beale S.H. Hairston Clarence Moore Thomas Tucker Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road Mount Zion Mt. Zion Leo P. Haynes Leo Powell Haynes Bramwell Ashford Keen Lucy Powell Haynes West Virginia Department of Highways Bramwell Service Center Bramwell United Methodist Church Bramwell Masonic Lodge No Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell Paul Haynes Jack Conner Fred Shrader Edward Niswander John Kerr Don Murphy Marshall Holmes Tommy Camden Richard Painter Bob Miles Bull Foster Don Anello Clara Clarke Clara Nolen Clarke Steelsburg Cedar Bluff Richlands Harry Clarke Dexter, Mich Hazel McGuire Rt. 3 Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Fred Williams Grace French Rocky Gap Wayne Hall Charles Robinette Allen Hall Jeffrey Robinette Dewey Robinette Princeton Eugene Hall Mason Hall Lowell Norma) Haynes Delores) Easter Falls Church Goldie Nowlin Cleveland Ohio Dorothy Crowe Middlesburg Mildred Christian Varney Willie French Delphos John French Novi Mich Bill French Beckley Bobby French Louisville Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory Athens Road Paul Hall French Cemetery William Omer Crabtree Princeton Community Hospital George Wanda) Mahone Manchester Mass Betty Sykes Lancaster Pearl Hanson Hardford Ark Pink Crabtree Seminole Oklo Douglas Chapel In War Curtis Cowell Maple Wood Tazewell American Legion Post Walter Taylor Walter Bertie Mae) Taylor Broadford Wesley's Chapel Methodist Church Roy Taylor William Taylor Saltville Charles Taylor Kyle French Ethel Rowe Chilhowie T.J. Overbay Glades Spring Marie Roberts Holly Roach George Belcher North Tazewell Cora VanHoozier Daisy VanHoozier Tannersville Henderson Funeral Home Arthur Hilton Arthur D Thelma Victoria) Hilton Duhring Roanoke Lewis Hilton Arnold Beulah) Aust Rt. 4 Lewis Jean) Lunsford Rt. 1 David Doris) Gilmore Rt. 5 Virgil Adkins Nellie Childress Corrine O'Bryan Mt. Vernon Wash Cravens-Shires Funeral Chapel Carl Burrows James Hays James Bishop Beulah Kate) Hays Sr Chestnut St Beulah Katherine Nipper Rosie Lee Jackson Haines City Fla Glenna Johnson Swords Creek Grover C. Hays Dennie Edward Hays Paul Wesley Hays Raven, Va Billy Gordon Hays Marion Fred Davidson Big Stone Gap Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Chapel David Perkins Johnny Hubbard Roy Corns Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Akers Rufus B Dorothy Geraldine Highland Ave Burns- Wornal Chapel James Coburn Shumate Pisgah-Elgood Road Earl Jenkins Claude Hazelwood Deli Smith Gene West John Hickman Paris Clendenin Ronald D. Crouse Ronald Ronnie) D. Crouse Stevens Clinic Welch Patsy Buchanan Crouse Billy Rhonda) Click Lisa Crouse Heather Crouse Billy Shane Jerry Crouse Grundy Russell Vicky) Rash Charles Regina) van Dyke Oak Wood United Methodist Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Douglas Funeral Home At War Howard W. Keen Howard W Elsie Mable) Keen Lebanon Manassas Lloyd Marie) Monk Vernie Keen Spotsylvania Ernest D. Keen Nokesville Celia Miller Honaker Funeral Home Honaker Howard Ferguson Harley Dye Russell Memorial Cemetery

Consol Denies Knowledge of Itmann Coal Sale

Consol officials stated on Monday they have no knowledge of A T Massey Co potential purchase of Itmann Coal Company in Wyoming County. Len Gross a Consol spokesman said there is no knowledge of any sale involving the five company conglomerate managed by Consol. Rumors circulated in the county about Massey buying Itmann, which produces metallurgical coal used in steel making and is part of a five company group. Two steel firms are among conglomerate owners.

Consolidation Coal Company A.T. Massey Co Itmann Coal Company Wyoming County Consol Len Gross Massey

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Newspaper Notice

Public notice text from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead detailing publication data including mailing zones, subscription rates, and postal information for Bluefield West Virginia. No news event or feature described.

Abscam Conviction Hits Ex-Rep Kelly and Two Colleagues

Former Rep Richard Kelly the sole Republican charged in Abscam was found guilty with two co defendants of taking part in a $250,000 bribery conspiracy. A seven woman five man jury deliberated 62 hours before convicting the trio on three counts max 25 years each. Kelly 56 defeated in a Florida GOP primary last year accepted a $25,000 bribe from an FBI agent posing as an aide to Arab sheiks videotaped January 8 1980 in a Washington townhouse.

Washington Richard Kelly Congress FBI Abscam Kelly Florida

He ndon Man Is Gunshot Victim and a 45 year old South Carolina man found near Armory

Eugene Lambert a 26 year old Herndon resident died at home from a gunshot wound with family listed including Barbara and several Lam berts. Funeral arrangements set at Guyandotte Regular Baptist Church with burial at Lusk Cemetery. A separate report notes Walter Brock of Greer South Carolina found dead near the National Guard Armory Brushfork with two chest wounds and a possible head injury. Police say Brock was a traveling store representative and autopsy arranged in Charleston. Also five other Democratic congressmen convicted on Abscam charges with Raymond Lederer still serving.

Roland Hunt Jaeger Welch Hospital Edna Osborne Hunt Phyllis Wolfe Houston Tex Norman Louise) Bailey Doug Rosa) Bailey Michael Hunt Robert Hunt Lonzo Hunt Fred Hunt Guesses Fork Jimmy Hunt Chicago Ill Lee Hunt Mae Dotson Welch Claudia Dotson Opal Bailey Dorothy Osborne Vivian Hensley Argo Greenbrier Freewill Baptist Church Willie Riffe Edgar Riffe Gordie Roberts Hunt Cemetery Bull Creek Fanning Funeral Home Eugene Lambert Herndon Herndon Heights Barney Lambert Barbara Lambert Rebecca Lambert Kathy Lambert Larry Lambert Joyce Lafferty Princeton Delores Lambert Judy Lambert Ethel Lambert Michael Lambert David Lambert Kermit Lambert William Lambert Guyandotte Regular Baptist Church Melvin Lane Lusk Cemetery Longanacre Mullens South Carolina National Guard Brushfork Walter Brock Greer S.C Brock North Carolina Mooresville Charlotte State Medical Examiner's Charleston W.A. Dean Congress Raymond Lederer Pennsylvania House

Contributions Being Returned Following Super Bowl Trip

Readers who helped Frankie Rotenberry to the Super Bowl are being repaid with thanks. Governor John D. Rockefeller IV funded the plane for the 17-year-old Mercer County youth and his party. NBC Sports provided two tickets. Pete Austin of Narrows, Virginia, donated two more. the Daily Telegraph covered kidney dialysis at the Mercer County Health Center. Frankie returned in good health and excitement.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Frankie Rotenberry Frankie John D. Rockefeller IV Mercer County NBC Sports Pete Austin Eagle Mine Products Narrows The Daily Telegraph Mercer County Health Center

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