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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1987

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Western Virginia and Nearby Areas

A compilation of obituaries and funeral notices. Henry Boyd 72 of Abingdon formerly Murphy died in Abingdon hospital with survivors including wife Trella and children. service at Alvarado Bible Church with burial at Russell Memorial Cemetery. Alice Williams Perry Edwards 85 of Avon Park formerly Martha died in Florida. survivors include husband Ed Edwards and multiple children. funeral at Wallace Funeral Home Barboursville. Walter Charles Whitley 87 of Bluefield died in Asheville hospital with arrangements incomplete. Ruby Honaker 87 of Honaker died in Richlands hospital. arrangements incomplete. James Earl Marshall Sr. 52 of Pounding Mill died at home. survived by wife Ruth and children. service at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home. Larson Ray Fletcher 78 of Mechanicsburg died in Roanoke. service at Newberry Funeral Home Bland. Herbert H. Hitt 70 of Bluefield died in hospital. memorials to Bible schools and rescue squad. Hazel Lester 72 of Grundy died in Grundy hospital. funeral at Bee Branch Regular Baptist Church. Roxi Anna McCarson 89 of Grundy died at home. former Duke graduate and teacher. services at Hall Wynn Funeral Home Durham. Walter Earl Lilly 81 of Jumping Branch died in Beckley hospital. service at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlor. Ralph Jackson Jack Thacker 54 of Salem died in hospital. survived by wife, children. funeral at Central United Methodist Church. Edgar M. Parker 93 of Rock died in Bluefield hospital. numerous descendants. funeral at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home with graveside service Monday at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

Henry Boyd Abingdon Murphy Robert Margaret Ratliff Boyd Harman Coal Co Harman UMWA Alvarado Bible Church Route 5 Floyd Nelson Junior Gobble Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon James Earl Marshall Sr Paintlick Pounding Mill Russell County William and Ocle Vencille Marshall Tazewell Industries Tazewell Midway United Methodist Church Ruth Watson Marshall Darrell Phyllis) Altizer James Earl Marshall Jr Herbert Lee Marshall Herman Jane) Horn Carl Margaret) Whitt Louella Gillespie Liberty Billy D. Marshall Richlands Gene Marshall Glade Springs Glen Marshall Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Carl Robinson Warren Brown Family Larson Ray Fletcher Mechanicsburg Roanoke Bland County Fire Department Herbert H. Hitt Jefferson Street Bluefield Elkhorn William Herbert Annette Morehead Hitt Westminister Presbyterian Church Smith & Stone Insurance Agency William H. Hitt II Morgantown John M. Hitt Virginia Beach Henry L. Hitt New Orleans Mercer Funeral Home Roger Gulick C.H. Patterson Monte Vista Park Bibles Schools Fund Hazel Lester Grundy Buchanan County Edward and Francis Blankenship Stacy Jesse Lester Home Creek Regular Baptist Church Home Creek Cecil Stacy Harve Stacy Berkley Stacy Roxi Anna McCarson Star Route Durham N.C William Thomas Martha Caroline Burch Murray A.L. “Mac" McCarson Duke University UVA Columbia Braytown Maplewood Cemetery Ralph Jackson Jack" Thacker Highland Road Salem Norfolk Southern Railway Mountain Dale Lodge IOOF Central United Methodist Church Virginia B. Thacker A. Wayne Thacker Huntington Rachel M. Thacker William S. Thacker Petaluma Calif Edgar “Inky” Thacker Kyle “Ruby” Burk Pearisburg Joseph “Janie” Hicks Pace, Fla Gilmer Margaret” Coulter Lindside Richard “Deleene” Bingham Springboro Ohio James “Sallie” Dowdy Christiansburg Henry S. Moody, Jr Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Oakey’s Edgar M. Parker Browning-Lambert Mountain Rock North Wilkesboro John and Elizabeth Glass Parker U.S. Steel Gary Mt. Grove Baptist Church Gwen Lusk Parker Hershall Parker Keith Parker Bluewell Arnold Parker Norman Parker Newport News Evelyn Kreutz Denver Colo Ardith Smith New Port Ritchey Fla Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Howard Ward Ralph French Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton

Funerals announced for several Virginians and Bluefield residents

Funeral notices list Mollie Turner 80 of Honaker Willie Bryan Coburn Blankenship 60 of Bluefield Mary Martha Woods 57 of Princeton A Elmo Fleshman 75 of Bluefield John Thomas Alley 74 of Tazewell and Thomas Thomas Dudley Memorial Mortuary arranging services today with multiple pastors officiating burial at regional cemeteries and entombment at Grandview Memory Gardens.

Turner Mollie Honaker Honaker Funeral Home Ancil Childress Toby Hubbard Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Woods Mary Martha Broadway St Princeton Burns Wornal Memorial Funeral Directory Athens Road Larry Ross Roselawn Memorial Gardens Alley John Thomas Tazewell Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home N. Lowell Wright Cecil Herrin Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road

Community survey finds few safety problems and high approval

CNA results show strong local support for media, air quality, litter control and utilities, with discrimination concerns limited to politics where 38.2 percent see it as serious. Swatts notes the study guides future programs and warns against drawing action from it alone after 11 months and 200 volunteers.

Swatts Greater Bluefield United Way Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Princeton-Athens United Way Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce General Telephone Chambers of Commerce United Way

PTL debts disclosed and bankruptcy filing in Lynchburg

Falwell disclosed a 70 million dollar PTL debt at a board meeting in Lynchburg Virginia owed to 1400 creditors with 23 million delinquent. He said cable operators nationwide are moving to cancel PTL air time and Channel 11 protection is sought to win public opinion to keep Christian shows on air.

Grutman Falwell PTL Gospel Hour Lynchburg PTL Club Grapevine Texas Roe Messner Kansas Messner Nims

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster Named

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists key personnel including executive editor Thomas A. Colley editorial page editor Jim Terry and general manager Patsy P. Malamisura along with business manager Linda M. Osborne operations manager Patsy Malamisura and others.

Thomas A. Colley Jim Terry Patsy P. Malamisura Linda M. Osborne Craig S. Faulkner

Trade policy urged as key to improving U S exports

In a statement Bentsen warned that persistent monthly debt will persist until an effective trade policy is adopted. He cited disappointing April exports and urged action on foreign trade barriers. Analysts noted May inflation cooled unexpectedly, potentially easing inflation fears and encouraging lower interest rates.

Tiergarten Reagan Reichstag East Berlin Europe Gorbachev Soviet Union Berlin Community of Freedom Bentsen U.S

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Alice Williams Perry Edwards Alice Williams Perry Edwards Avon Park Martha Florida She Cabell County Boyd and Lola Bias Williams Leonar Perry Ed Edwards Mary Batton Maples Fla Madelin Redmer Manchester Betty Letsinger Ridge Creek Jack Perry South Point Bill Perry Norfolk Lucille Bass Alburquerque N.M Clara Hemp Lola Arnold Bellaire Lawrence Williams Merritt Island, Fla Randolph Williams Wallace Funeral Home Barboursville David Frasure Ridgelawn Memorial Park Walter Charles Whitley Price Street Asheville Rodriguez-Bluefield Funeral Home Ruby Agnes Honaker Honaker Funeral James E. Marshall Sr Roxi A. McCarson Walter E. Lilly Walter Earl Lilly Jumping Branch Beckley Henry Preston Nancy Elizabeth Mann Lilly Rhoda Ann Memorial Missionary Baptist Church Streeter C&o Railroad West Virginia Department of Highways Richard Earl Stanley Marie Pack Lilly Sidney Earl Lilly Forest Hill Emory L Wilda) Meredith Rich Creek Richard Nina) Stanley Daniels Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlor Hinton Andy Davis Elmo Alderman Crews Cemetery Nimitz Ralph Jack’ Thacker Fleshman A. Elmo Virginia Ave Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church Don Nation Maple Hill Dudley Goetz Crane Gregory Waples Cabey Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield Ave W.va Princeton Bureau Edwin M. Freakley Mike Lennon Melanie Arney Carl H. Meade, Jr Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press P. O National Advertising Rep London Associates Kelly Green Cutlip’s Lawn & Garden Center Bland Sloepield Choy Heck White Ten Brown Graen Hamptons Market WV & VA California Videlia Tees U
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