Obituaries and Funeral Notices June 1999 deaths in Virginia and North Carolina
Richard Lee Moore 32 of Oakwood Virginia died at home June 9 1999 visitation June 11 at Short ridge-Ramey Funeral Home Chapel services 7 p.m. Herman Roberts Jr 54 of North Wilkesboro North Carolina formerly Jaeger died June 10 1999 arrangements by Fanning Funeral Home Jaeger Hazel Yates Reedy 77 widow of Bert Reedy died June 9 1999 in Roanoke hospital arrangements incomplete at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Richlands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lee Moore
Oakwood
Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home
Herman Roberts Jr
North Wilkesboro
N.C
Jaeger
Fanning Funeral Home
Hazel Yates Reedy
Raven
Bert Reedy
Roanoke
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Obituary notices from coal region area reflect long illness toll
Obituaries from Cleveland to Bluefield and Abingdon list sever al deaths from June 8 to June 10 1999. Notables include Orban D Bailey 78 a former GM inspector from Cleveland and World War II veteran with surviving nieces nephews and a great niece. Irene Salyer 75 of Abingdon a former hairdresser and church treasurer who enjoyed golf and bowling. Lucelia Holt Bluefield memorialized for Bet a Lambda Omega sorority founder with 42 teaching years and church service. Bertha Barnett 98 of Amonate noted as Bandy Church founder with a large extended family and many descendants. Brandenburg state records Mr Charles Butt 66 formerly of Freeman a 20 year Army vet and multiple children siblings noted. Itmann Itmann Harvey Browning 83 coal miner with 46-year career and UMWA membership listed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services and burial plans follow for each case with multiple arrangements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Orban D. Bailey
Coal City
Beckley
Rolfe
Eugene Blake
Phebe Beulah Blankenship Bailey
General Motors
Ruby Watkins
Peggy Estep
Brenda Hope
Phyllis Watkins
Randy Watkins
Charlotte
N.C
Ricky Watkins
Roanoke
Lynn Liedel
Jacksonville
Fla
Williams Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel
Sophia
Gary Elkins
Spring Creek Presbyterian Church
Grundy
E.P
Pete” Salyer
Gayle Keen Stollberg
Blountville
Tenn
Barbara Ann Salyer
Austin
Texas
Bernard Massie
Winchester
Edith McGlothlin
Pounding Mill
Ellen Clevenger
Sterling Heights
Mich
Judy Perkins
Francis Rudy Neal
Atlanta
Farris Funeral Chapel
Abingdon
Steve Talbert
Temple Hill Memorial Park
Castlewood
Bluefield
Angel of Death
Lucelia B. Holt
Walter and
Lottie Lumpkins Holt
Genoa
West Virginia State College
Beta Lambda Omega
Alpa Kappa Alpa Sorority, Inc
Soror Holt
Basileus, Grammateus
Epistoleus
Tamiochus
Philacter
Hodegos
Marshall University
John Stewart United Methodist Church
Linkford Richardson Funeral Home
Iphigenia Via
Amonate
Bertha Lee Barnett
Pocahontas
Lee
Alice Wyatt Trivett
Bandy
Tazewell County
Albert W. Barnett
Dorothy Presley
Nell Richardson
Albert Barnett, Jr
Calvin Curtis Barnett
Alberta Barnett
Leo Barnett
Roger Barnett
Jack Barnett
Merritt Island
Thomas
Ted” Barnett
Sam Barnett
Richlands
Singleton
Cedar Bluff
Walter Jessee
Barry Jessee
Clinch Valley Memorial Mausoleum
Brandenburg
Charles B. Butt
Freeman
Kentucky
John
Martha Butt
Bramwell High School
U.S. Army
Peggy Butt
Nannie Taylor
John Butt
John Butt, Jr
Wade Butt
Nemours
Chester Butt
Lorton Lick Road
Gordon Butt
Elkins
Ace Albert
Lerona
Nelson- Edlen-Bennett
Radcliff
Cravens-Shrires
Bluewell
Itmann
Harvey Lee Browning
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Mercer County
Harve Lee Browning
Dora Alice Repass Browning
Consolidation Coal Company
UMWA
Mullens Pentecostal Holiness Church
Delores Helmandollar Browning
Fitzhugh
Woodrow An Garland Browning
Pauline Cecil
Shelby Browning
Barbara
Ocala
Roger Browning
Mark Browning
Donna
Chapel Hill
Aleta Walker
Ronnie
Deborah Burkett
Harold
Lashmeet
Janie Woodrum
Raymond
Brenda Osborne
Donald
Trula Jackson
Bastian
Jennifer Morgan
Aubrey
Mullens
Marie Gillenwater
Princeton
Oprah Angel Network House Fully Funded in Mercer County
Mercer County Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on a new home sponsored by Mercata Inc with a $35,000 fully funded grant from the Oprah Angel Network. Linda Melvin says the project, one of 205 Angel Network homes, will have work groups from multiple states aiding June to August. The first team arrives Sunday. volunteers and churches are urged to help with labor and evening meals.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Habitat For Humanity
Mercata, Inc
Linda Melvin
Habitat
Habitat For Humanity International
Oprah Angel Network
Oprah Network
Angel Network
Melvin
North
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Virus spreads by e mail in New York outbreak
A new worm named Explore Zip travels by e mail with a friendly greeting and a zipped document attachment. It damages files when users open the attached archive, prompting warnings from anti virus teams in government and universities and from software firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shooting suspect surrenders in Boissevain family shooting
Boissevain resident William Douglas Harman Jr., 24, surrendered to Tazewell County authorities after being charged with three counts of malicious wounding breaking and entering and use of a firearm in a felony. He allegedly broke into a mobile home May 18 and opened fire wounding a woman and her 10-year-old daughter. Both victims treated and released. Harman remains jailed and faces arraignment today. The incident stemmed from a family dispute. Harman is related to the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boissevain
Tazewell
William Douglas Harman, Jr
R.A. Brewster Jr
Tazewell County
Brewster
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Springville
Jaeger to Get $35,000 Grant for Water Repairs
Gov Cecil H Underwood announced a $35,000 grant to Jaeger to address a dangerous barium level in the town water. Mayor Raymond Kennedy said funds will fund a new well and existing filtration to eliminate the contaminant while the “don’t drink” order remains in effect. McDowell County Public Service District runs the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaeger
Cecil H Underwood
Underwood
Coalwood
Raymond Kennedy
McDowell County Public Service District
Kennedy
IRS denies tax-exempt status to Christian Coalition
The IRS ruled the Christian Coalition cannot maintain tax-exempt status due to partisan activities such as church voter guides. Founder Pat Robertson pledged continued political influence as the group reorganizes, creating Christian Coalition International with a PAC and endorsements while Christian Coalition of Texas becomes Christian Coalition of America focusing on nonprofit voter education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Christian Coalition
Washington
Pat Robertson
Internal Revenue Service
Carole Shields
Liberal People For the
Coalition
Mike Russell
New
Christian Coalition International
Russell
Christian Coalition of Texas
Christian Coalition of America
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Irene ‘Toots
Salyer
Irene Keen “Toots” Salyer
David J. DeBerry
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Richardson Funeral Home
Lucille Wiley Belcher
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Cravens- Shires Funeral Home
David Roscoe Clemons
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
Hollybrook
Morning Star Cemetery
Bland
A. West and Sons Funeral Home
White Gate
Josephine Green
Singleton Funeral Service
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
John David Osborne
Buchanan
Keen Mountain
Marilee Stone Reed
Memorial
James H. Richardson Sr
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
John F. Rowe
Grundy Funeral Home
Mountain Valley Park
Big Rock
Margaret Graham
First Baptist Church
Kimball
Restlawn Mausoleum
Continental Congress
Britain
U.S
FDIC
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
P.O. Box
West Virginia
News Day
Steve Smith
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Bobby English
Wade Watson
Henry Meade Nent
Jim Terry
Barbara Hawkins
Bill Archer
Teddy Paynter
Samantha Perry
Tammy Cook
Daily Telegraph
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Sundée
Questic Business
Princeton News
Mail Daily
Electrolux
Seema Ereel
Reese Meel Meri Cys T
Rogers Street
Michael P. Newman
Bell Atlantic
Concord College
Douglas Machesney
Marsh Hall
Athens
Concord
Charles Owens
The
UMUC
Mercer Street
Orm
Famil Life Inenance Company
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