Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Bluefield Area
Mrs. Alice Mae Childress 88 of Grundy Va dies in Bristol nursing home after long illness. Survivors include daughter Hazel Ashbrook of Defiance Ohio and sons Clarence of Grundy and Percy of Defiance. Funeral Sunday Vansant Church of Christ. burial Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands Va. Several more obituaries listed with service times at Vansant Prater Bluefield and Pocahontas area funeral homes.
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Alice Mae Childress
Rt. 4
Grundy
Bristol
Buchanan County
Vansant Church of Christ
John Ross Childress
Bessie Horn
Harrison Smith
Hazel Ashbrook
Defiance
Ohio
Ruth Baldwin
Vansant
Clarence Childress
Percy V. Childress
Aliie Osborne
Rt. 3
Faye Looney
Lydia Jane Keen
Stacy
Cecil Smith
Jerry Bliffen
Michael Trent
Jim Hill
Jack Maney
Clinch Valley Memorial
Richlands
Virginia Funeral Home
Basil Owens
Prater
Prater Creek
Orba A. Owens
Carter O. Owens
Raytown
Miss
Basil Owens Jr
Roanoke
John
Elaine) Mitchell
Warren
Mich
Walter Owens
C.M
Elizabeth) Viers
Caudle
Naomi) Haye
Clintwood
Whetsel
Minnie) Owens
Clyde
Maggie) Owens
Lynchburg
Eddie Colley
Faysi
Alpha Yates
Odra Willis
Haysi
Fannie D. Owens
Cornell Owens
Prater Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Landon Colley
Stewart Owens
Owens Family
Prater Creek Church
Haysi Funeral Home
Curtis Owens
Willard Owens
Walter Farmer
Rt. 1
Box 309
Bluefield
Abbs Valley
Bluefield Hospital
Rugby
Long Point Baptist Church
Spenser Curve
Lavada Sheets
Clara Kinder Farmer
Virgil Farmer
Jess Farmer
Blaine Farmer
Marion
Fred Farmer
Sugar Grove
Marvin Farmer
Breece Farmer
Bassett
Lovey Hash
Elizabethtown
Blannie Halsey
Frank Dollinger
Jenkin Jones
Lovey Chumbley
Rosetta Osbourne
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union
Pocahontas
Ted Cook
Phillip Hall
Haw Orchard Baptist Church
Grayson County
Howard
Nancy Thompson) Lovell
Rt. 2
North Tazewell
Tazewell County
Sam and
Florence Earls Thompson
Howard Lovell
William Vance
Tazewell
Ray Vance
Falls Mills
Tommy Vance
Carolyn Vance
Brenda Lewis
Itmann
Advent Christian Church of
Squire
Eastern Star of
Pulaski
Mullins United Methodist Church
Danny Camden
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Longanacre Funeral Home
Leslie
Effie) Inscore
Groseclose
Mt. Pleasant United
Charles Sexton
Beavers Family
Cliffield
Tony Asbury
Eddie Harrison
Kevin Inscore
Steve Inscore
Clyde Witt
Buddy Gillespie
Kenneth Lee Mullins
Fort Erwin
Calif
Pilgrim Knob
Hale Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Henry Mullins
Stuart Owens
Mullins
Macado
Lena Rife Mullins
Johnny Mack
Samuel Eric
Joey
Andy Mullins
Charlene Ward
Sally Jo Mullins
Earl Rife
Samuel Eric Mullins
Johnny Mack Mullins
Joey Mullins
Darrell Horn
Phillip Mitchell
Tony Cole
Sadie Mottesheard Young
Union
Bluewell
Pauline Lynch
Salt Sulpher Springs
Broyles-McGuire Funeral Home
Dallas Forren
Woodlawn Memorial Park
American Cancer Society
Survivors credit crew after deadly plane fire landing
Survivors recount a DC-9 fire forcing an emergency landing. Crew of five guided passengers to safety with none panicking as smoke filled the cabin. Notable deaths include Curtis Mathes Jr. and Stan Rogers. Airliner carried 101 passengers. oxygen had been unusable.
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Audrey Ruttan
Midland
Ont
Curtis Mathes Jr
Stan Rogers
Dundas
Ontario
NTSB
Claude Ouimet
Montreal
Sergio Bennetti
Judi Davidson
Laura Kayama
Toronto
Graham Wright
Wright
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes daily from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It is a member of the Associated Press and lists subscription rates and contact details including P O Box 208 and advertising representation by Landon Associates.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W.va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Bluefield Man Dies In Self Inflicted Shotgun Death
Bluefield Virginia 62 year old resident George W Fox Sr reportedly fatally shot himself on a street near his Laurel Drive home with a .410 shotgun around 1:10 p.m. He was pronounced dead at Bluefield Community Hospital at 3:17 p.m. Officer J B Gearhart and Police Chief Jack Asbury investigated. body incompletely handled at Dudley Memorial Mortuary.
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Bluefield
J.B. Gearhart
George W. Fox, Sr
Laurel Dr
Fox
Bluefield Community Hospital
Gearhart
Jack Asbury
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Peterstown man held on $25,000 bond after wounding arrest
Jones, brother of Peterstown mayor and police chief Giles Jones, appeared before Magistrate Mason Adkins Friday afternoon and was jailed in lieu of $50,000 bond. Police, unsure of motive, continue investigation as Monroe County records note no murder in three years. Mrs. Taylor, longtime Peterstown area resident born in Ronceverte, dies in funeral set at Broyles Funeral Home Chapel.
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Page One
Jones
Mason Adkins
Burr
Monroe County
Peterstown
Giles Jones
Taylor
Rt. 1
Roger
Mary) Blake
Roncevere
David
Glenna) Kenny
South Point
Ohio
Ann Critzer
Fairlea
Charles FE. Flack, Jr
Pompano Beach
Fila
Jacob Flack
Michigan
Robert Flack
Matewan
Sidney Flack
Johnny Flack
Williamsburg
Broyles Funeral Home
Dennis Trail
Kellis McClaugherty
Bradley Cemetery
Lindside
Bobby Lee Dillon
David Humphreys
Alan Spangler
Richard Bowers
Roy Crawford
Sam McDaniel
Bramwell candidate Scott counters Graves claims over town involvement
Scott, a former Bramwell mayor and council member, challenges Graves for not participating in town events. He notes his own work as a factory representative, ownership in Bramwell, and his role in local initiatives like the Street Fair, Christmas lights program, and band uniforms fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
Daily Telegraph
Sherman Graves
Don Murphy
Graves
Glenn Scott
Mercer County
Scott
Police Corner Fugitive Battle Near Walnut Ridge
A gun battle erupted Friday night near Walnut Ridge Arkansas as police pursued Gordon Kahl a fugitive and suspect in two U S marshal murders in North Dakota A Lawrence County sheriff was wounded and two people were detained on harboring charges The FBI indicated involvement and a roadblock was set near the rural Smithville home The Sheriff Gene Matthews was listed in critical condition and two sharpshooters were dispatched to the scene
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Walnut Ridge
Ark
Gordon Kahl
U.S
North Dakota
Here
Kahl
Lawrence County
Phil Pickett
Little Rock
Jonesboro
Kait-Tv
FBI
Wilson
Dan Kelly
Gene Matthews
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Chittum Firing To Be Appealed
McDowell County deputy Kenneth Chittum appeals his firing after the Civil Service Commission upheld the decision by Sheriff Clark Belcher. Judge Jack Marinari will hear the appeal. Wade Watson and Belcher to receive notice of appeal. No trial date set.
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Marinari
McDowell County
Wade Watson
Belcher
Fringe candidates tease voters with quirky party lines
In Bournemouth East on England's south coast Jerry Stooks campaigns for the Green Chicken Party joking about a manifesto that backs keeping women in their place while promising a provocative platform. The Rubber Gloves Party features the enigmatic Mrs D with a Thatcher like stump style and a punchy line about needing the Rubber Glove. Lord Sutch leads the Looneys with a history of quirky bids for Parliament under various party banners.
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Jerry Stooks
Bournemouth
England
Green Chicken Party
Rubber Gloves
Thatcher
Lord Sutch
Looneys
Old Fogeys Party
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mrs
Alice Childress
Donna Mallory
Donna C. Mallory
Anawalt
Craven Shires Funeral Home
Nancy Lovell
Robert Journell
Charles Gullion
Roger Thompson
Darrell Thompson
Edward Caudill
Carl Puckett
Johnny Hayes
Phillip Thompson
Jerry Stevens
Mrs. Leslie Inscore
Joanna Lusk
Mullens Hospital
Sadie Biggs
Sadie Eunice Biggs
Harrison Street
Princeton
Oakwood Park
Douglas Holland
Radford
Mary Rea
Bastian
Dorothy Hodges
Collinsville
Betty Shrewsbury
Ridgeway
Harvey Shrewsbury
Robert
Charles Shrewsbury
Brookneal
Raymond Shrewsbury
Sweet Brier
William Shrewsbury
Appomattox
Alfred R. Biggs
Martinsville
William Biggs
Christiansburg
John Biggs
Clarence Biggs
George W. Seaver
Mrs. Welcie Walsh
Carl Caldwell
Velcie K
Elizabeth Ellen) Walsh
Sumerduck
Mercer Funeral Home
Carl Chapman Caldwell
St. Cloud
Fla
Lerena
Thomas Fowler Caldwell
Arabell Zerilba Caldwell
Phildelphia Transit Company
Laurel Springs
N. J
Masonic Lodge
Orpha Caldwell
Donnie Caldwell
Addie Williams
Elizabeth Levern
Oaklyn
First Christian Church
Kenneth Mullins
Gertrude Stump
Raven, Va
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Ella Foster
Ella Pauline Brown Foster
Greencastle
Ind
Swords Creek
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Sadie Young
Minton
John Vernon
Adria
Peery and St. Clair
Jerry Allen
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Danforth Insurance Agency Auto License Service
Bluefield Man
Bargains
Galore
Cutlip's Lawn & Garden Center
Beckley Road
Princeton, WV
Blake Wilson
Posse Comitatus
Medina
N.D
Board of Supervisors
Graham Middle School
Springville
Dudley
Bishop
Boissevain
Chittum
Memorial Church of Christ
New Hope Rd
Glenn A. Tabor, Jr