Deaths and funerals fill Bluefield and nearby towns
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices listed for Bluefield area and surrounding Virginia towns. Names include Mrs. Martha Odell, Plez Rasnake, Ryburn Waddell, Lilian Pennington, John Cordill, Dennis Lester, and others with ages, relatives, burial sites, and calling hours. Services in Mercer Funeral Home Chapel, Resthaven Memorial Park, and Greenhills Memory Gardens among venues. call times and résumés noted for family viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Odell
Stuart G
Martha Smith) Odell
Bluemont Drive
Bluefield
Onan Smith
Una Smith Armentrout
Odell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
C.E
Cydney Leigh) Brunner
Michael S. Odell
Sidney B. Smith
Charles R
Helen) Armentrout
Mercer Funeral Home
George B. Jewell
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Plez Edgar
Edd) Rasnake
Rt. 4
North Tazewell
Richlands
Clinchfield
Henry and
Frances Meade Rasnake
Baptist Valley
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Bishop
United Mine Workers of America
West End
West End Church
Ryburn Waddell
Ryburn
Bob) Waddell
Kincaid
Beckley
Greever Funeral Chapel
Tazewell
D.L. Johnson
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Virginia
Levi Waddell
Guida Brooke Waddell
Don Waddell
Kenneth Thompson
William Hess
Albuquerque
N.M
L.C. Pennington
L.C
Lilian B.) Pennington
Deer Run
Knoxville
Tenn
Princeton
Oliver Avenue Church of God
Frank Meadows
Earl King
Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery
Davy
Robert S
Sadie Brewster Moxley
Mercer County
West Virginia Business College
Ernest C. Pennington
Kenova
Anna Blanche Robinette
William D
Helen) Graham
Davis
Blanche) Rupe
Elkton
Arch
Katie) Baker
Fawn Grove
Walter C. Moxley
Arlington
Athens Road
John F
Leta Irene) Ratcliffe
Hicks St
Williamson
John W
Minnie Britts Austin
Calvary Baptist Church
W. M
Willa) Rakes
W.J
Beatrice) Eaton
Mercer Funeral Chapel
Bynum Orr
Monte Vista Park
Dennis Lester
Dennis Hart Lester
Mulberry St
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Fay Snider
Manuel Frazier
Mary Edna Hurt Lester
Marie Lester Dickerson
Eula L. Barnhill
Pearl C. Duke
Newport News
John Cordill
John H
Ethel C.) Cordill
Raven
Baltimore
George C
Sophie Brown Lowe
RMR Corporation
Maryland
Mildred Latham
New Castle
Del
John Cordill, Jr
Cecil Cordill
Ronnie Cordill
Hazel Loller
Chesapeake City
Juanita Burgess
Lake Wales
Fla
Nell Altizer
Frankford
Jean Picnic
Cherry Hill
Otis Lowe
Galiore
Ohio
Leslie Lowe
Cedar Bluff
Wilhey Lowe
Stanton, del
Paul Lowe
Marvin Lowe
Cleveland
Robert Baker Jr
Radford
Wythe County
J.E. Baker
Gertrude Caffee Baker Baker
Frances Pace Baker
Pocahontas, Va
Brian Baker
Lucy Baker
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Local Rate Card and Masthead
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces publication details for 1893 era paper. Rates listed: $58.80 per year by mail for West Virginia, home delivery $4.90 per month, and zone rates available. Includes masthead claims of Associated Press membership and address information.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
W. Va
Ion Associates
Brush Harbor meeting set at Elgood July 17 19
The Independent Bible Church of God in Princeton schedules an old fashioned Brush Harbor gathering in Elgood from July 17 to 19 at 7 30 p m nightly. Guest preachers include L A Farmer R C Blankenship and D L Gilley with musical groups Soul Seekers and The Parks Family among others. A free car wash by New Salem United Methodist Church youth is Saturday 10 a m to 4 p m on church grounds three miles north of Bluewell on Rt 20.
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Independent Bible Church of God
Princeton
Brush Harbor
Elgood
L.A. Farmer
R.C. Blankenship
D.L. Gilley
Soul Seekers
Parks Family
New Salem United Methodist Church
Bluewell
Havaco man sentenced for petit larceny in McDowell County
Ronald Dennis pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced by Magistrate David Hunt to 60 days in McDowell County Jail. He was accused of snatching a woman's purse which reportedly contained 43 dollars.
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Saeger
Havaco
McDowell County
David Hunt
Hunt
Ronald Dennis
Vicky Pulliam Wins Crown Miss Virginia 1981
Roanoke AP Vicky Carol Pulliam 21 a James Madison University senior was crowned Miss Virginia 1981 in Roanoke She sang Art is Calling for Me for her talent entry The music major with measurements 36 25 35 surprised by not winning prelims Miss Roanoke Valley Lisa Lynn Aliff 20 first runner up Miss Colonial Heights Kimberly Anne Rideout 18 second runner up Miss Richmond Beverly Cheryl Cooke 22 third runner up Joyce Roberts 22 fourth runner up the only black contestant who won prelim talent Friday
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Roanoke
Vicky Carol Pulliam
Martinsville-Henry County
Virginia
Miss Pulliam
James Madison University
Victor Herbert
Roanoke Valley
Lisa Lynn Aliff
Youth Killed Crossing Trestle Near Prickett's Fort
State police identified 14 year old Keith Croteau of Montana Mine as the youth killed when a freight train struck him while crossing a trestle near Prickett's Fort State Park in Marion County. His older brother escaped injury by jumping into the water below as the boys swam nearby to retrieve clothes left on the far bank.
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Prickett’s Fort
W.va
Marion County
Prickett’s Fort State Park
M.E. Walker
Fairmont
State Police
Keith Croteau
Montana Mine
Walker
Agreement Reached In Writers Strike After 13-Week Walkout
HOLLYWOOD AP The Writers Guild of America reached a tentative agreement with major film and TV producers after a 13 week walkout. The pact boosts minimum pay and grants writers their first share of home video profits. Ratification by the union board and general membership is required.
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Hollywood
Writers Guild of America
Union Board of Directors
British officers skip shore visit during Charles tour of Virginia
Hibbard notes none of the British officers went ashore in May to meet Prince Charles during his visit to Williamsburg and Norfolk, a detail indicating limited engagement with the royal heir.
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Prince Charles
Williamsburg
Norfolk
Hibbard
Violence, arrests linked to Cox case and London riots
In Welch, Cox's hospital recovery is noted as Newcomb faces a $20,000 bond after arrest. The case moved to Magistrate Hunt in Saeger. London rioting spanned Walthamstow and Southall with hundreds charged. youths, police, and long-standing tensions amid high unemployment and political blame.
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Stevens Clinic
Welch
Cox
Newcomb
Mike Nasser
McDowell County
Col
W.H. Ballard II
London
Walthamstow
Britain
Southall
Labor Party
Denis Healey
Margaret Thatcher
Katowice Forum pressures Polish party congress amid broad bloc criticism
Critics in Poland and the Soviet bloc demand explanations at the party congress over press and political witch hunts tied to the Katowice Forum. Delegates from Katowice, Warsaw and 11 cities back an open letter, while concerns swirl about Solidarity and potential Kremlin influence. FBI probes and Cuba-related arrests surface in separate notes from Washington and Havana.
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Kania
Poland
Soviet Bloc
Congress For
Katowice
PAP
Warsaw
Independent
Labor Movement
Solidarity
Economic Growth Eyed In Caribbean
Secretary of State Alexander Haig and counterparts from Canada Mexico and Venezuela agreed to joint talks with Caribbean and Central American nations plus international lenders to stimulate sustained economic and social development. Aimed at a regional plan where donors and recipients coordinate while respecting policy, with future donor and recipient meetings to follow.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Canada
Mexico
Venezuela
Caribbean Region
Central America
Caribbean
State Department
United States
Haig
Washington
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Plez Rasnake
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Ira Workman
Ira
Lydia Hatfield) Workman
Bradshaw
Welch Hospital
Kentucky
Elas
Nancy Chafins Hatfield
Sammy Workman
Edna Workman
Norman
Imogene) Trent
Long Pole
Freewill Baptist Church
Ransom, Ky
Hatfield Family Cemetery
Ransom
Trent
Fanning
Richmond Rose
West Chester
Kimball
Bennett- Fanning Funeral Home
Ambrose Poe
Ambrose B. Poe
Maybeury
Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
McNeer
Richard
Bertie Sparks
Trinity Episcopal Church
Thomas Miller
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Nannie Lester
Nannie (Rose) Lester
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Andrew Fry
Andrew J
Sarah Irene) Fry
Honaker
Atlanta
Fulton
Anne Richards Passmore
Tunnel Hill Freewill
Charles Fry
Logan
Bill Fry
Louisville
Curtis Bryant
Sillar Bryant
Marietta
Louise Sanders
James
Vess Passmore
Griffin, Ga
Walter Passmore
Gainesville
Dewey Richards
Alphretta
Don's TV
Spring Street
Save Money
RCA
Diolts
Church News
Greg Davidson
Princeton Hospital
CCU & ER
OH-9
Roller Floral
Bailey Funeral Home
Sutphin
Turner
Davidson
Vicky Pulliam
Rent Rinsenvac
Petit
Penta
Rinsenvac
NEW Graham Pharmacy
Virginia Ave
Las Tunas
FBI
Roger Young
Bureau
Young
Havana
David Nall
Department
U.S
Alpha 66
Cuba
Florida Keys
Elberton
Bluefield Monument Company
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Wythe Avenue
Bluefield W.va
U.m.wa
Hearing Aid Service