Deaths and Funerals in McDowell and surrounding areas
Funeral services are planned for James Kermit Johnson 39 of North Tazewell after a probable heart attack. Services Sunday at Peery and St Clair in Tazewell with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Also listed are memorials for Ettice Jones, W C Amos Jr., Gary Dean Clark, James H Payne, Mrs Gary Sigmon, Orthea Johnson, Mrs Walter Hedrick, Matney infant, and others with service details and burial sites across Welch Bluefield and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kermit Johnson
Rt. 4
North Tazewell
Tazewell Hospital
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Maplewood Cemetery
Annie M. Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Connie Johnson
Robert R. Johnson, Jr
Charlottesville
Mary Francis Lester
Kermit
Jeffery Johnson
Bluefield
Christy
Daven Mitchell
Ettice Jones
Ettice Craighead Jones
Baltimore
Kimball
McDowell County
Elijah Craighead
E.M. Craighead, Jr
Holcomb Craighead
Wilberforce University
McDowell County Department of Welfare
Jane Jones Shelton
Lucille Zachary
Philadelphia
Leroy D
W.C
Buck” Amos, Jr
Welch
Saeger
Alabama
W.C. Amos, Sr
Muscle Jones Amos
U.S. Navy
United Light and Power Company
Margaret Lyons Amos
Edward ‘‘Butch’’ Lyons
Fort Lee
John
Thelma) Pate
Renna Amos
Princeton
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Hubert Prunty
Alton Richardson
Saeger Memorial Cemetery
Roderfield
Sam
Gary Clark
Gary Dean Clark
Dry Hill Road
Beckley
Hampton Clark
Elma Hampton Clark Delp
Itmann
Itmann Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Fulvia Payne Clark
Hettie Delp
Lashmeet
Randy Clark
Barbara
Kim Clark
Debbie) Mann
Lanark
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Elwood Rakes
Robert Combs
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Paul Smith
Mark Hackworth
James Hackworth
John Furrow
Bryan Mooney
Tim Oxley
Mark Oxley
Earnie Stewart
James Payne
James Harvey Payne
Bradshaw
Welch Hospital
Leckie
A.J
Clementine Blankenship Payne
Lora Rowe Payne
Lula Belle Stacy Payne
Walter
Jerald Payne
James H. Payne Jr
Frank Edward Payne
Gary Sigmon
Gary
Lynn) Sigmon
McKinley, Avenue
St. Albans
Charleston
Mercer Funeral Home
Oretha Johnson
Oretha M. Johnson
Carroll St
Richardson Funeral Home
Charlie Sublett
Glen Dudding
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Matney
Charles Matney
Gathern
Mary Justice Matney
Panther
Barbara Matney
Dewey Matney
Elizzie Justice
Sidney Collins
Hershel Hurley
John R. Justice
David Lester
Matney Family
Trace Fork
Fanning Funeral Home
Two Virginian Men Hurt In Mishap At Three Forks
Two Virginia men Harold Cantrell age 19 of Pilgrim's Knob and Timmy Riffe 18 of Jewell Ridge were injured Friday afternoon when their motorcycle collided with a car driven by Mrs Theodosia Waldron of Raysal at Three Forks near Jolo. They were taken to Steven's Clinic Hospital in Welch for bruises lacerations and possible broken bones. Cantrell to be charged with driving under the influence and left of center. The crash occurred about 3 p.m. Troopers Smoot and Turner investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Three Forks
Jolo
Harold Cantrell
Pilgrim's Knob
Timmy Riffe
Jewell Ridge
Steven's Clinic Hospital
Welch
Theodosia Waldron
Raysal
M.A
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Information Note
Public notice details newspaper’s name address and mail rates. Rates listed for mail and home delivery study zones and subscription costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Clinch Valley plan for six story hospital approved
The Clinch Valley Hospital plan to build a new six story facility adjacent to the existing campus received approval. Construction will start spring 1982 and take about two years, opening spring 1984 as a regional medical center serving southwestern Virginia with private rooms, expanded services, including nuclear medicine and a newborn ICU. Critics voiced concerns over costs and a potential out of state monopoly, but supporters cited improved access and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humana
Kenley
Sam Church
United Mine Workers Union
John Kennedy
UMW
Virginia
Kennedy
Richlands
Clinch Valley Hospital
CVCH
Gillespie
Clinch Valley
Southwestern
Franklin Brothers Still Eluding Cops
Charles and Warren Franklin, convicted murderers jailed at Maryland for beating death, escaped from a West Virginia jail July 10. They face kidnapping grand larceny breaking and entering and assault charges from a March 7 Maryland escape. Police see no sign of them in Virginia yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg, Va
Franklin Brothers
Virginia-West Virginia
Loudoun County
Charles
Warren
Jefferson County
W.va
Maryland Correctional Institute
Hagerstown
Maryland
Virginia
Conoco seeks injunction to halt Seagram stock purchases
Conoco Inc asked a federal judge to stop Seagram Co Ltd from buying more Conoco stock amid a takeover battle with Mobil and a proposed Du Pont merger. Seagram raised its bid to 92 a share while asserting it will still tender all shares by the deadline. discussions include potential regulatory and international reactions in Norway and Dubai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Conoco Inc
Seagram Co. Ltd
Conoco
Seagram
Mobil Corp
du Pont Co
Jonathan Rinehart
du Pont
Mobil
Dubai
Norway
Oslo
Ministry of Oil and Energy
North Sea
Egil Helle
Helle
Arvid Johanson
Oil and Energy
Aftenposten
Embezzler Suspect To Return For Trial In Richlands
Richlands Virginia man Jack Fidelis Zambacca, 52, indicted for embezzling about 10,000 from RAIDC, will be brought from Reno, Nevada to Tazewell County for trial. He faces two embezzlement counts grand larceny and multiple forgery and uttering charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Richands Area
Zambacca
Tazewell County
Circuit Court
RAIDC
Handicapped Kids Day Planned by Princeton Moose Lodge
The Princeton Moose Lodge schedules Handicapped Kids Day today at noon at Lodge Hall Center Street with games entertainment and a free lunch. Children will be grouped and compete on a point system for prizes. Lodge officials also announce a Senior Citizens Day on August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Princeton Moose Lodge
Center Street
Lodge
Soviets Buy U S Grain
The Soviet Union bought 450000 metric tons of U S corn for delivery after Sept 30, amid a pending five year trade agreement and a planned Vienna meeting to discuss a new grain pact. Private exporters reported the sales to the USDA as standard procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Agriculture Department
United States
Vienna
USDA
London
City Garbage Truck Wrecks in Bluefield
Two Bluefield sanitation workers Carl Farmer and James Gidney received minor injuries when a city garbage truck driven by Farmer slid out of control in heavy rain near Bondurant Oldsmobile Inc. The vehicle struck a guardrail while returning from the Mercer County Landfill. road slipperiness due to rain was cited as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sanitation Department
Green Valley
Carl Farmer
James Gidney
Bluefield
Farmer
Bondurant Oldsmobile, Inc
Mercer County
Sanitation Department
Two Killed and Five Hurt In Roanoke County Truck Crash
In Roanoke County two Franklin County men died and at least five others were injured when a tractor trailer plowed into pedestrians near the wreckage of a prior crash on U.S. 220. A bystander’s leg was severed, and several people were thrown from a nearby bridge as families and responders rushed to aid the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Franklin County
U.S. 220
Roanoke County
Back Creek
Melvin Cook
Valleydale Packers Co
Salem
Cook
Valleydale
Joe Mason
Gladehill
Lewis Gale Hospital
Mason
Rocky Mount
Lewis Gale
Roanoke Memorial Hospitals
Harold Wastler
Frederick
Clearbrook
E.W. Miller
Fire Department
Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Johnson
W.C. Amos
Princeton Supply Company
Convenient Market
Strother Drug Company
Michael P. Forbes
Forbes
U.S. Rt. 460
Convenient Food Market
Thorn Street
Reagan
Senate
House
Danforth
Insurance Agency
Bluewell
Oakvale Rd
Panies
Johanson
Texas Pacific Oil Co
Texas Pacific
United Arab Emirates
John Gehbauer
Richlands National Bank
Appalachian Power Company
Slack Street
Bullitt Street
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Penn Central
Elk River
City of
Appalachian
West Virginia Public Service Commission
R. G. Harper
Virginia Street
Memorial Church of
Christ
New Hope Road
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