Funerals Arranged for Area Residents Across Virginia
Obituaries list service details for Harm on Andy Stonewall Jackson, 84, of Raven. George W. Strain, 88, Princeton. Christopher Jay Adkins, 14 months, Honaker. James Garfield Justus, 76, Hurley. Ray Johnson Eads, 83, Princeton. Edith Glee Walker, 81, Princeton. Mabel P. Dunman, 92, Bluefield. Ethel Miller Buchanan, 74, Bradshaw. William George Hopkins, 85, Bluefield. Irvin Lee Cumbee, 46, Pembroke. Services scheduled today in multiple churches and funeral homes with interment at local cemeteries.
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Lucy B. Floyd
Lucy Bell Floyd
Bramwell
Ma’ Royster
Irene Royster
Haze Adkins
Ironton
Ohio
Willard Sprouse
David Sprouse
Rose Wa Me Gardens
Princeton
Harmon
Andy Stonewall Jackson
S.W
Route 1
Raven, Va
Buchanan County
Keen Mountain
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Richlands
Buchanan
Ethel Miller
Bradshaw
Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Tom Spraks
Paynesville
Cumbee
Irvin Lee
Pembroke
Williams-Jamison-Kendall Funeral Home
Birchlawn
Pearisburg
Notable deaths cross Atlantic including Friedheim and Milanov
A string of obituaries reports significant figures dying this week. Dr. Ernst A H Friedheim in New York aged 89, credited with developing melarsoprol to treat sleeping sickness and other tropical diseases. Zinka Milanov, 83, famed Metropolitan Opera soprano, died after a stroke in New York. James Ginger Lacey, 72, Battle of Britain ace, died in England from throat cancer. John Cipollina, founder of Quicksilver Messenger Service, died in California from emphysema.
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Ernst Friedheim
New York
Ernst A.H. Friedheim
Friedheim
Soom
Zinka Milanov
Metropolitan Opera
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Milan
Italy
Berlin
Theienna State Opera
Europe
Germany
Czechoslovaka
Salzburg Festival
Arturo Toscanini
Cottingham
England
James “Ginger” Lacey
Saaty
Bridlington
Greenbrae
Calif
John Cipollina
Quicksilver Messinger Service
4 Cipellina
Bo Diddley
Mona
Southeast sees record summer travel to the roads
The Associated Press reports 273 million Americans will take 100 mile plus trips between Memorial Day and Labor Day, up 4 percent from 1988. The Southeast leads with an estimated 59 million travelers, driven by natural wonders and regional appeal, according to Quentin Anderson of the Carolina Motor Club in Charlotte, N C.
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Southeast
Memorial Day
Laboree
the Carolina Motor Club
Quentin Anderson
Association
Charlotte
N.C
AAA survey projects 273 million summer vacation trips
A AAA national survey predicts 273 million Americans will take trips of 100 miles or more between Memorial Day and Labor Day, a 4 percent rise over 1988. Automobile travel dominates at 83 percent, with regional splits showing Southeast and Great Lakes drawing large numbers and the West unchanged.
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Southeast
Great Lakes Region
Midwest
West
Northeast
AAA
Convicted murderer escapes work crew in Webster County
Authorities search for Dale Bragg 34 of Kanawha County after he walked away from a seven inmate work release crew from Hut tonsville State Prison in Webster County. Warden Bill Duncil said guards noticed the escape at least 10 minutes later. Bragg is serving a life sentence for a 1973 murder.
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Huttonsville
Webster County
Dale Bragg
Kanawha County
Huttonsville State Prison
Bill Duncil
Bragg
Duncil
McDowell teacher appeal denied by West Virginia Supreme Court
West Virginia Supreme Court declined to hear Kim Bailey's appeal after her teaching contract was not renewed following amicable settlement talks. In a separate case, James McClure Jr. was affirmed for killing Marcus Rivers in Charleston in 1986 and for malicious wounding of Sandra Rivers, who was injured but survived.
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Charleston
State Supreme Court
Wedpooner
McDowell County
Kim Bailey
Means Te Board
Volun Aman
Sandra, Rivers
James McClure Jr
Kanawha County
Marcus Rivers
Sandra
Gitte Camerous
Con ‘West
Inia
McClure
Festival Plans Set For June 7 Chamber Meeting
Conlee ticket price ranges from 12 to 20 dollars as organizers urge all events and schedules to be fixed by the June 7 festival meeting at the chamber of commerce. About 25 schedules head to local banks for display in customer statements as part of the publicity push. A July 4 wrestling show at Hunnicutt Stadium headlines with stars including Ivan Koloff Robert Gibson Bobby Poff and others promoted by Claudio lontrosse.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cindy McKinney
Fair Committee
Cochairman
Ellen Allen
Hunnicutt Stadium
Ivan Koloff
Robert “the Midnight Express
Gibson
Bobby “the Green Dragon
Poff
Claudio Lontrosse
Princeton
Reward Offered for Break In Conviction in Wrights Valley
Sem Moore offers a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a May 26 1989 break in at his mobile home in Wrights Valley near Bailey Methodist Church. Items stolen include Fisher components and a Samurai VCR. a red car was seen nearby. Call 703 326 2527 or Tazewell County Sheriff with confidential anonymous tips.
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Sem Moore
Wright’s Valley
Bailey Methodist Church
Towan
Tazewell Co. Sheriff's Dept
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Dale Russell Lambert
Bastian
Giles County
Bluefield
Peggy Neal Lambert Sareant
Rocky Gap
Donald Otis Lambert
Hubbard Lumber Company
Hollybrook
Curtis Wayne Lambert
Pamela Burton Lambert
Brian Rus
James Lambert
Bland, Va
Clayton
Donna) Musick
Randall Peay
Moashead
Bland
Kimberly “Koolkie” Lambert
Fort Mead
Charlie
Brenda) “Eversole
Pulaski
James
Linda) Moses
A. West and Sons Funeral Home Chapel
White Gate
Fay Snider
Charles Dooley
Larry Ramey
French Cemetery
Funeral Home
Theodore F. Eary
Ballard
Poe
George Thomas
Neoma Brown Eary
Betty Morrison
Ruby Mann Eary
Lester Eary
Long Beach
Mann Jr
H Mann
A. Hy Ls
Russe
Norita Batley
Een
John
Patty) Jones
Peterstown
Wille Ee
Broyles Funeral Chapel
Keith Farley
Huse Memorial Park
Fayetteville
Mary A. Walker
Mary Avery Walker
Walker St
Mercer County
Phoebe McPherson Parker
Forrest E. Walker
Orella Walker
Sandra Lane
Beggs
George W. Seaver
Harry Christie
Resthaven
John F. Ratliff
John Franklin Ratliff
Skyline Drive
Norfolk
Mullens
Memorial
Athens Road
Ludella Austin
17Th Street
North Bessemer
Ala
Bessemer
Willie L. Brown
Margaret Ann Gates
Chamber
9Th Ave
Rita Aoe
Ralph R. Lester
Lester
Ralph Randall Pearisburg
Macie Taylor Ault
Giles High School
Andi
New River
Colleee
St Giles
Civil Air Trol
Harold Ault
Jimmy Lester
Floyd
Mary A. Hobbs
Mary Alice Shrader Hobbs
Wenonah Ave
Tazewell
Nemours
James Lewis
Anna Snow
Dette Teaa
Amos Francis Hobbs
Edward E. Hobbs
Narrows
Jeffrey L. Hobbs
Robert M. Hobbs
Christopher A. Hobbs
Barbara’ F. Rumburg
Debra A. Hobbs
Edna L. Mullins
Ly Daisy
Tenn
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Oakvale
Riffe
Leon Goad
Fairview
Adkins
Christopher Jay
Lorrie Adkins
Honaker
Frank McGraw
Meadowview
Honaker Funeral
Deskins
Wysor Valley
Justus
James Garfield
Star Route
Hurley
Little Cove
Old Regular Baptist Church
Jarvie Rife
Eads
Ray Johnson
Athens Star
Memorial Funeral Directory
Camp Creek
Edith Glee Walker
Lerena
Bent Mountain Road
Athens Cemetery
Athens
Dunman
Mabel P
Cravens-Shires
Bluewell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
James Lacey
OH-9
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Mississippi
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Great Lakes
National Travel Center For the Association
AAA Carolina Motor Club
The
American Automobile Association
McDowell
Conlee
Fisher
Joe's
West Virginia
Richmond
Virginia
Ove West E
Sam J. Baker
U.S. Rt
Nationwide Insurance
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