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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1985

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Virginia and West Virginia

Obituaries list Billy Yates and many others from Vansant Grundy Deskins Bluefield Welch Mullens and Northfork. Details include survivors birthplaces church funeral plans and burial sites across Buchanan County McDowell County and nearby communities with multiple services set for Thursday and Friday.

Billy S. Yates Billy Stewart Yates Vansant Grundy, Va Buchanan County Fredia Lynn Yates Muncie Tiller Betty Yates Billy Yates Jr Cathy Michelle Yates Connie Stiltner Deskins Eugene Yates Bascome Tiller Jeff Yates Elkton Tivis Yates Haysi Irene Cook Edna Cochran Alexandria Little Martha Old Regular Baptist Church Bill Campbell Freelin Yates Paul McClanahan Frank Newsome John Lane Roger Coleman

Funerals in West Virginia Honor Several Residents

Obituaries list multiple local deaths with funeral services detailed. Charles Hearn 74 of Coalwood and Harrison Hearn 90 of Princeton have services at Fanning and Burns Memorial chapels respectively. Ashley Bret Akers 14 of Rock Mt Olivet funeral at Wright Mountain Church. Edward G Spangler 74 of Lashmeet at Bailey Funeral Home. Edgar Dewey Steele 86 of Bluefield to memorial service at First Baptist Bluewell. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home arranged services.

Carl H. Church Carl H. Church Jr Carrie Snipes Eldridge Church Frank V. Church Charleston S.C Carl H J.C Bradley Steven Dale Eldridge Bucyrous Carla Jean Pamela Kay Eldridge Charles W Frank Church Jr Welch George W. Church J.W. Church Bluefield Tommy Jane) Richardson Sonny Jean) Harold Munz-Prinstill Funeral Home Jack Hager Oakwood Cemetery American Heart Association Beverly Hess Beverly Big A Hess Honaker Lebanon Russell County Freewill Baptist Church Bishop Coal Co Bishop UMWA Bertha Lee Taylor Tella Sue Dasher Josia Owens Hess Dewey Mary Frances) Taylor Michael Evelyn Ruth) Hale William Gladys Pearl) May Bristol Roosevelt Ethel Mae) Liester Taylors, S.C Ruba H. Fraser Rosedale Garland Burke Hess Charlie Edwin Hess Curtis Lewis Hess Earl Gene Hess Marietta Mahala Hess Mabel Belcher Mary Ellen Breeden Darlington Lester Hess Elkton Cecil Hess Tylesville Honaker Funeral Home Lester Sexton Claude Reynolds Russell Memorial Cemetery Christopher C. Walker Christopher Charles Walker Saulsville Mullens Hospital Beckley Mullens United Methodist Church Mullens Frederick W Judith Webb Walker Andrew Walker Charles C Joyce Walker Jenny Webb Hurricane George Porter Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity Tankersley Funeral Home Bessie R. Stacey Albemarle St Blufield Blacky Trinity United Methodist Church Hanna Bible Class McKinley Stacey Warren Billie) Pennington W.S Betty Jo) Smith Waverly Ohio Bruce Grace) Walk Harold Peggy) Murphy St. Albans Nell Belcher Williamsburg Henry Vergie) Nolander Ocala Fla John Meekins Leisure City Elmer Robinson Leonard Robinson Joplin Hearn Charles Coalwood Fanning Funeral Home Johnny Kibbey Resthaven Memorial Park Princeton Akers Ashley Bret Route 1 Rock Mt. Olivet Wright Mountain Community Church Wayne Davis Wesley Chapel Bailey Funeral Home Spangler Edward G Lashmeet Earl Jenkins Crotty Cemetery

Family Ties Cloud Spy Case Involvement

Barbara Joy Crowley Walker in West Dennis keeps a prayer vigil for her son Michael Walker charged with espionage. She says her tip to the FBI led to his arrest and she would not have reported if she’d known his involvement. Willard Owens in Muldrow notes shock over Jerry Whitworth’s arrest. Navy officials warn of penetrated security and procedures to safeguard communications.

West Dennis Mass Barbara Joy Crowley Walker Michael Walker Walker John Walker FBI Johnny Walker Michael Muldrow Okla Willard Owens Jerry Whitworth Navy California Whitworth

Hijackers seize Jordanian jetliner over Mediterranean

A Jordanian Boeing 727 with over 70 aboard including two Americans was hijacked in Beirut and flown 13 hours over the Mediterranean before returning to Beirut. Five passengers were freed, a paralyzed woman among them, as six gunmen sought to force demands on Lebanon and Palestinian camps. Negotiations with Lebanese authorities continued with threats and fuel requests while the hijackers considered Libya as a destination.

Beirut Lebanon Mediterranean Tunis Larnaca Cyprus Palermo Sicily Sky Pirates Halim Daou Linda Atiyeh Tripoli Libya Tunisia Munib Toukan Jordan Alia Amman

Trumka Calls for Public Scrutiny in Labor Talks

AFL CIO President Trumka urges governors to review the negotiation history and decide who lengthened the dispute and whether a settlement is possible. He asks governors to help secure a settlement while Governor Massey and UMW must show willingness to engage. Moore’s office says he is ready to help, but press secretary Price cautions real impact requires serious effort from Massey and the UMW.

Trumka

Quinlan center honors life and rights amid hospice care

The Quinlans created a Karen Ann Quinlan Center for Hope to provide hospice care for the terminally ill at home, funded partly by books and a film about the case. The family spoke of enduring grief and the broader impact of her life on end of life discussions and policies.

Quinlan

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