Deaths and Funerals Reach Grundy Va Area
Obituary notices list Mrs. Lillian Irene Justitus Looney 39 of Grundy Va died after a short illness at UVA Hospital. Survived by husband Stewart Looney two daughters Pamela and Penny, siblings and parents. Funeral services at Tookland Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment at Mountain Valley Memorial Park.
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Stewart Looney
Stewart
Lillian Irene Justitus) Looney
Rt. 1
Grundy
University of Virginia
Tockland Pentecostal Holiness Church
Buchanan County
Ocie Thompson Justus
Hibbert Justus
Pamela Looney
Penny Looney
Faye Hughes
Rt. Grundy
Betty Walsh
Kennie Justus
Ron Keith Justus
Paul Wayne Justus
Rt. 2
Tookland Pentecostal Holiness Church
Buford Smith
Dorse Miller
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Grundy Funeral Home
Homer Justus
Jeffrey Justus
Bradley Hughes
Rocky Justus
Ray O’quinn
Fred Jackson
Robert Thompson
Harold Thompson
Pad Thompson
Bailey Thompson
Charles Thompson
Danny Thompson
James Thompson
Jerry Thompson
Roger Thompson
Robert Martin
Robert
Fannie Nora Ferguson
Martin of
Wolfe
Bluefield
Franklin County
William
Nancy Jones
Robert S. Martin
William L. Jones
Melvin Stewart
Eva Brown
Fy Zion Pentecostal Church
Willie H. Johnson
C. E. Moore
Bryant Cemetery
Mount Zion Pentecostal Church
Rodriguez-Pocahontas
James Millner
Henderson St
Princeton
Axton
Henry and
Lethhe Hairston Millner
Millner
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Lucy Millner
James D. Millner
San Francisco
Calif
Fredrick L
T.M. Stevens
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
Eugene Peake
Joe Adams
Early Moon
Charles Scott
William Chandler
Stan Rice
Will Gardner
Shirley Coles
Sinkford & Richardson Funeral Home
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Funerals for Koren and Lester Held Today
Albert T. Koren 67 of Rocky Gap Virginia to have graveside rites at 11 a.m. Temple Hill Cemetery Bland with Newberry Funeral Home handling arrangements. Herbert D. Lester 44 formerly of Tazewell Virginia to be honored at 11 a.m. Dudley Memorial Chapel Bluefield with burial Maplewood Cemetery Tazewell. Pallbearers listed: E E Fanning L W Robinette Morris Yost Harry Buston D C Wright John Buchanan.
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Marvin Bundy Beard
Calvin St
Bluefield
Richmond
Tazewell County
John C
Pricilla Watson Beard
Bluefield Supply Co
Memorial Baptist Church
Harmon Lodge No
Lodge
Ruth Phillips Beard
Jean Snelson
John E. Beard
Portland
Ore
Margaret Hogan
LeAnne Harman
Tazewell
Maude Gordon
Harry Tabor
Garnett Beard
Seattle
Wash
Calvin Beard
Martinsville
Lacey L. Beard
Ar Memorial Baptist Church
Allen Thompson l
Maple Hill
Graham Funeral Home
Harmon Lodge No. 222 AF
A.M
Whitey Baldwin
Jim Whitt
Martin Clark
Pearce Crabtree
B. Eh Slemp
Howard Dean
McKinley Johnson
Koren
Albert T
Rocky Gap
Temple Hill Cemetery
Bland
Newberry Funeral Home
Lester
Herbert D
Phoenix
Ariz
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Howard Pendley
C.H. Patterson
Maplewood Cemetery
E.E. Fanning
L.W. Robinette
Morris Yost
Harry Buston
D.C. Wright
John Buchanan
Louis Idavid Sr. 67 dies. services in Welch
Louis Idavid Sr., 67, of 245 Lovers Lane Gary, dies. Services today at 11 a.m. at the Fanning Funeral Home in Welch with Rev. Fred Hill officiating. Burial follows at Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Bluewell. Pallbearers: Paul Evans John Nuckolls George French James Blair Claarence Combs Max Justice.
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James Henry Rose
Roderfield
Welch
Willmore
Alex and
Julie Thompson
Rose? Rose
UMWA
Coalwood
Margaret Burns Rose
Charles
Vickie) Taylor
Springfield
Ohio
James Edward Rose
Pineville
Ernie
Mary) Ross
Allen Junction
Tony Martin
Hensley
Frank
Raymond Martin
Roderfield Christaan Church
Jim Morris
Idavid
Louis, Sr
Lovers Lane
Gary
Fanning
Fred Hill
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Paul Evans
John Nuckolls
George French
James Blair
Claarence Combs
Max Justice
Death of Theodore Randell Hamm in California
Theodore Randell Hamm, 33, of Santa Anna, California, formerly of McDowell County, died Sunday in Santa Anna. The body will be returned to Shumate NewmAn Funeral Home in Pocahontas where arrangements are incomplete.
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Theodore Randell Hamm
Santa Anna
Calif
McDowell County
Shumate-Newman Funeral Home
Pocahontas
Mrs Roy R Brooks Dies After Long Illness in Princeton
Anna R Brooks aged 52 of Beckley Road Princeton died Monday at home after a long illness. Widow of Roy R Brooks. Arrangements were complete at George W Seaver Mortuary Princeton pending arrival of a son.
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Roy R. Brooks
Roy R.anna R. Brooks
Beckley Road
Princeton
George W. Seaver Mortuary
Death ruled probable self harm in Brogan death
William C. Brogan Jr., 42, formerly of Princeton and Princeton area, was found dead on East River Mountain near the Virginia line. Autopsy ruled poisoning by alcohol and valium. a .22 caliber pistol was found nearby, no wounds. police continue inquiry. Brogan had worked in Rockwell international and Fairchild Space & Electronics and had recent ill health.
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Princeton
Virginia
East River Mountain
Roanoke
David Oxley
William C. Brogan Jr
Maryland
Beckley Road
Brogan
WHIS
Virginia Line
Oxley
Bob Patrick
Patrick
Rockwell International
Fairchild Space
Hager To Be Moved Here Today
Joe Hager, a former Bluefield High School athlete, shot himself in Missouri over the weekend. He was hospitalized in Independence after a neck wound at a Grain Valley motel. A tracheotomy was performed to aid breathing, and he was to be transferred by air to a veterans hospital or Bluefield area hospital today.
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Joe Hager
Bluefield
Missouri
Hager
Independence
Grain Valley
R J
Jim Peterson
Peterson
Veterans’ Hospital
State Auditor Finds Big Checks
Charleston AP report finds two checks totaling 124901 in the desk of a West Virginia Antiquities Commission staffer during a routine audit. The checks from a federal agency should have been deposited in the state treasury. The employee said the director endorsed them to forward to a project site and local banks, citing a policy dispute. The auditor warns that failing to deposit funds breaches state law and all funds must be deposited promptly.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia Antiquities Commission
Treasury
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Thorn School Fire Safety Violations Highlight Major Risks
The Thorn School complex faces 24 violations across main and annex buildings, including outdated fire alarm and detector systems, wood attic construction at Mercer, tar buildup on roofs, and corridor door upgrades. Fire marshal calls for automatic sprinkler protection in the gym and blocked open stairs with fire doorkeep closures.
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Mercer
Princeton Junior High School
Thorn School
Harvey
Thorn
Richlands Coal Show To Feature 100 Exhibits And Museum
The Richlands area hosts its fourth annual coal show at the Richlands National Guard Armory Thursday through Saturday. More than 100 exhibits from mining equipment manufacturers fill the space, with a coal museum and outside displays. Miss Pamela Jones will reign. attendees include Virginia Senator Danny Bird and U.S. Representative William Wampler. No unaccompanied children allowed due to insurance rules.
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Richlands, Va
Richlands Area
Pamela Jones
Cedar Bluff
Richlands Jaycees
Richlands
Danny Bird
Virginia
U.S
William Wampler
Chamber of Commerce
Correction Corrects Magistrate Report on Assault Charge
A correction note in the Daily Telegraph amends a previous charge report. It states the man charged with assault and battery was incorrectly named as Larry Alvis of Athens and should read Lacy Alvis of Princeton.
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Daily Telegraph
Larry Alvis
Athens
Lacy Alvis
Princeton
Council Vows Water Pressure Action in Sedgewood
Bluefield Virginia town leaders pledged immediate temporary measures to restore water pressure in the Sedgewood subdivision. They also directed Town Attorney W. Crockett Hughes to explore possible legal action against Wise Virginia engineers Thompson and Litton who designed the system.
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Bluefield
Sedgewood Subdivision
Sedgewood
W. Crockett Hughes
Wise
Thompson and Litton
Gary Crouch
Anderson and Associates
British drinking tunes and Pocahontas ties emerge in local notes
The article notes Erdelyi compiling several versions of a British drinking song and planning public talks and a one man readings from I Remember Pocahontas. Town actions include a health lecture, a forthcoming public discussions, and efforts to form a Tazewell County Airport Authority to study a new jet-capable airport, funded mainly from state and federal sources.
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Erdelyi
Pocahontas
Pocahontas, Va
Templeton
Supreme Court upholds cross ownership rules in media case
The court ruled unanimously that existing cross ownerships of newspapers with TV or radio stations in the same community may be banned by the FCC, reversing a lower court’s stance. The decision preserves 1975 rules while leaving grand father exemptions for future deals, affecting about 150 newspapers, 65 TV stations, and 130 radio outlets nationwide.
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the Telegraph
Whisam
Whaj-Fm
Shott
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Commission
Supreme Court
New York
Los Angeles
Discrimination Case Will Be Reviewed By State Supreme Court
The West Virginia Supreme Court granted review to a Bluefield discrimination case involving 17 present or retired black Norfolk & Western railway yard workers in Bluefield. The dispute centers on a $64,823 award and alleged illegal racial discrimination by UTU and UTU Local 655, with prior rulings reversing back pay relief for the workers who were barred from union membership before 1956 and labeled non-promotable yard brakemen.
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Bluefield
State Supreme Court
High Court
Kanawha County
West Virginia Human Rights Commission
United Transportation Union
UTU
UTU Local 655
Norfolk & Western Railway
Supreme Court
Hearing Loss Not A Sign Of Old Age Beltone Free Offer
An advertisement from Beltone in Chicago offers a free tiny Beltone hearing aid model. The non functioning unit weighs under a third of an ounce and is mailed to readers to demonstrate how minimal aid can be, with no cost or obligation. Readers are urged to write to Beltone Electronics Dept. 2267 at 4201 W. Victoria St. Chicago 60646 to receive one.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria St
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Thornhill
Henry County
Martha Mann Dickerson
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Henry
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Pocahontas Fuel Co
Corte Construction
Gate City Elks’s Lodge No. 33
1.B.P.C.E
Thelma P. Mullins
Diana Mullins
Stanford Jamison
Sunrest
N.J
Lena Smith
The
Missionary Society of the Church
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Lugo
Gate City Lodge No. 33
Frank Carey Holton
Frank Carey Holton Sr
Brunswick Avenue
Norfolk
Virginian Railroad
Lois Anna Dietrich Holton
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Willie C. Hall JR
Willie Clifford Hall Jr
Annandale
Lexington Park
Naval Hospital
U. S. Capital Hill
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John Clifford
Roger Dale Hall
Eleanor St. Clair
Carl Godfrey
Beckley
Hanover
Bailey
Rachel Osborne Godfrey
Meda Shannon
Bertha Cooper
Ida Bailey
Matoaka
Hanover Baptist Church
Henry Harvey
Don Ellis
Godfrey
Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Clell Burks
Panther
Hurley
Greenevil
Clarence Burks
Florence | Justice of
Eliza Roberts
Elbert Justice
Morgan Belcher
Everett Marrs
Claude Conn
H. A. Lane
Cecil Lane
Justice Cemetery
Trace Fork
Justice Home
Irraeger
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Blend Street
Bivetek
Iocal
Romes Anc Ai
West Virgina
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Lanvon Associates
Cinder-Riley
Children In the Child Development Ceener, Inc
First Church of God In
Mahood Avenue
Council
Jim Gilreath
Tolomeonh
Colonial Gardens Apartments
Rt. 720
Sedgaewood
Hockman Pike
Gene Moore
Crouch
Fairway Drive
Wintercreek Drive
Mountain View Street
Jones
Thompson and
Litton
Economic Development Administration
Thompson
E. R. Templeton
Mercer County
Erwin Rich
Virginia Side Planning Commission
Colorirak
Spring ST. Bluefield
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