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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1980

Page

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Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area Last Week

Sidney D Sexton 84 of Bluefield died after a long illness. Elizabeth Perkins 79 of Dryden formerly Richlands died after a long illness. Infant Shelby Ann Ball one month died in Pearisburg. Carl E Johnston 50 of Bluefield Airport Road died after a short illness. Mrs Jake Sexton 82 of Gratton died in a Tazewell hospital. Watson Kanode 56 of Pearisburg died at home after a short illness. Birl Trent 58 of Cedar Bluff died of an apparent heart attack. Jett Reedy 59 formerly of Princeton died in Florida. Ruth Cerrito 68 of Sarasota, formerly Bluefield, memorial services set. Daniel Marrs 81 of Horsepen died on arrival. Willard Sanson 64 of Wolfe died after a long illness. Gilbert Gross 61 of Marion died after a long illness. Virginia Powell 73, formerly Bluefield, died after a long illness. James Poseno 53 of Boissevain died after a long illness. Numerous other notices and funeral arrangements listed.

Sidney D. Sexton Sidney David Sexton East Wayne Street Bluefield Princeton West Jefferson N.C Thomas and Laura Badger Sexton Wesleyan Methodist Church Lula Mae Sexton Thelma Robertson Narrows Ballard Sexton Pulaski Goldie Whitlow Angel Adams David Blankenship Glen Blankenship Thaddis Blankenship Creddie Gray Robert Sexton Marion Roy Sexton Adkins Beacher Sexton Baltimore Clcvo Sexton Alexandria Mercer Funeral Home Harry Wright Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bob Gilbert Daniel Barrett Buddy Henley Fugate Gabriel Ricky Pennington Steve Hilton Chester Burke Elizabeth Perkins Dryden Richlands Lee County Swords Creek Thomas Ellen Brown Friendly Chapel Smith Ridge Robert Perkins Anne Nichols Honaker Ester Newton Bristol Tenn Smith Cemetery Shelby Ann Ball Carl Janice Harless Ball Bozoo Pearisburg Doug Richard Dickie Bobby Jamie Jason Debbie Kay Connie Bethany Vita Harless Ralph Logan Broyles Funeral Chapel Peterstown Carl E. Johnston Carl Eugene Pete) Johnston Rt. 5 Airport Road Waterloo Ohio Eugene Hale Johnston Old Bramwell Road O.L. Johnston Ellen Gene Gibson Johnston Michael Johnston Ricky Johnston Springfield Roger Debra Jane) Romney Rt. 3 Sharon Johnston Brenda Johnston Karen Sue Johnston Georgia Robert Lee Johnston Eula Mae Shell Melvin Viola) Miller Freeman Rodney Lucille) Kinzer Oren Shirley) Cox North Tazewell Margaret Cheek Bluewell Cravens-Shires Funeral Chapel Rex Ball Stanley Cox Oren Cox Roger Rumney Raymond Pilkin Jimmy Pilk Jake Sexton Jake May ) Sexton Gratton Tazewell John and Amanda Marrs Mundy Adria Advent Christian Church Robert L Dutch” Sexton Elizabeth Compton Cincinnati Arthur Mundy Alice Johnson Elizabeth Bourne Velma Atwood Suffolk Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Bruce Burks Maple Hill Bernard Beavers Billy Mundy Sonny Scott Carl Young Ed George Gildersleve Emory Pruett Watson Kanode Watson P Virgie Lee) Kanode Mountain View Trigg Leonard Hoge Julia Guster Robertson Birl D. Trent O. Trent Edgewater Drive Cedar Bluff Mountain City Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Jett Reedy Jett Thurman Reedy Wooten Road Intercession City Fla Tazewell County Vergie B. Reedy John Robert Reedy Grace A. Reedy Raymond Bowens Weaver Ala Alex C. Reedy Cullman Ethel Pettrey Mabel Johnson Columbus Grisson Funeral Home Chapel Homer L. Brown Osceola Memorial Gardens Makinson-Carson Post No. 10 The American Legion Guy Dennis David Howard Laren Howard Floyd McClellan Lloyd McClellan Otis McGowan Ruth Cerrito Ruth Hale Cerrito Sarasota First Methodist Robert Hudson Joseph Moss Stella Tabor Hale Louis Cerrito Charles Cerrito Julietta Gott Hanahan S.C Christian Acres Daniel Marrs Daniel Whitt Marrs Horsepen McDowell County Alex and Sarah Nunnley Marrs Horsepen Church of Christ UMWA Bishop Toy Marrs Daniel Whitt Marrs Jr Oscar Marrs Reese Marrs Emerine Ball Charlie Sublette Willard Sanson Wolfe Florida Cravens-Shires Gilbert Gross Gilbert A Weasel) Gross Hercules Power Company Radford Louise Thomas Gross Harold A Buddy) Gross William Roger Billy ) Gross Eugene Nancy) Smith Keith Mary Ann) Hall Charles Betsy) Walsh Hayes Pearl) Maynard Helen Clay Helen) Bailey Whitesville Gilbert F. Gross James N. Gross William D. Gross Barnett Marion Funeral Home J.W. Depue Charles Blevins Roselawn Virginia Powell Roanoke Arlington Edward and Pattie Reynolds Powell Scott Street Baptist Church Women’s Army Corps Edward Powell G.H. Sinkford Richardson Funeral Home Clarence Moore Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Monica Chapman Wilbur L Monica Loretta) Chapman Welch Superior Maitland School St. Peters Catholic Church of St. Teresa Society Welch Woman’s Club Mary Canty Robert Ann Marie) Maloney Ridgeley P.V. Twohig View Point City E.H. (Marie) Cleveland Charleston St. Peter's Catholic Church Eugene Weber Michael Mullins Michael James Mullins James R Bobbie Lee Mullins Rt. 2 Grundy James C. Mullins Ira T. Griffith Newberry Cemetery Horton Ridge Harmon Compton Tazewell County Funeral Home

Giarratano Gets Stay Of Execution

Virginia, 22, Joseph Giarratano, condemned for the 1979 rape and murder of 15 year old Michelle Kline and her mother in Norfolk, receives a 90 day execution stay from two Virginia Supreme Court justices just hours before scheduled death in the electric chair. State Penitentiary planned testing proceeded as stay reached on death row.

Richmond Virginia Supreme Court Joseph Giarratano Virginia State Penitentiary Giarratano Michelle Kline Barbara Kline Norfolk Thomas McNamara Richard E. Poff A. Christian Compton

Funerals set for several Va and region residents

Funeral notices list Harold Presley 69 of Pocahontas Dr Ted Cook officiating at Pocahontas chapel with burial at Grandview Memory Gardens. Also James David Foran 23 of Bastian at Cravens Shires Bluewell chapel, Gh Bramwell Baptist Cemetery. George Atwood Owens 59 Princeton at Burns Wornal Chapel Oakwood Cemetery. Nick Fazio 59 Adria area at Peery Chapel burial Greenhills Mausoleum. Jessee James Fox 59 Lilly Grove Princeton at George W Seaver Chapel with roselsawn burial. Yugoslavia party elected Stevan Doronjski 61 to Tito vacancy serving until October.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Communist Party Central Committee Stevan Doronjski Josip Broz Tito Doronjski Tito Vojvodina

Murder Probe in Bluefield Elderly Man Slain at Home

Police continuing the investigation into the 82 year old Wade M. Miller found by his daughter at 11:30 am Wednesday at 515 Hardy Street Bluefield. Miller shot in the back of the head as detectives pursue leads and await ballistic tests.

Bluefield Wade M. Miller Nettie Jones Hardy Street Miller Jim Dent C. Honaker Honaker Charleston State Medical Examiner’s Office State Police Criminal Investigation Bureau Dent

Bluefield Daily Telegraph publication data

Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893, printed in Bluefield West Virginia. Newspaper notes Associated Press affiliation and delivery address, subscription and advertising arrangement details for readers.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 W Va Landon Associates

Gary and Northfork Win HUD Development Grants for WV

HUD approves six community development grants totaling 2.6 million for West Virginia. Gary receives 600000 and Northfork 253000 for neighborhood and community improvements. Mayor Hodge says bids will be reviewed at a Gary City Hall meeting with work planned from June to July and funds used for sidewalks streets storm drains water sewers a storage tank and home improvements including loans for low income families. Areas urged for improvements include Venus Gary bottom and Thorpe neighborhoods.

Mary Davis Daily Telegraph Department of Housing and Urban Development McDowell County West Virginia Gary Northfork Charles Hodge The Hodge Ashport Venus Garybottom Thorpe

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