Deaths and funerals in Mercer and surrounding counties
Obituary notices list Elsie Collins Bryant 77 of Panther elder Wayne Bryant Seibert Eunice death details with survivors including son James H Bryant and daughters Ruth Allen Joann Lester Evelynn Anderson plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at Panther Creek Old Regular Baptist Church with burial at Neal Cemetery. Funeral details for James Gearhart 52 Box 22 Rock and Ida Bell Millner 87 Princeton Health Care Center, Hazel Sarver 72 Bluefield etc. Disposition includes dates, callers, and funeral home arrangements across multiple noted local deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Collins Bryant
Panther
Welch Hospital
James Riley
Louise Lester Collins
Panther Creek
Old Regular Baptist Church
Wayne Bryant
Seibert
Eunice
James H. Bryant
Hurley
James
Ruth) Allen
Michigan
Ray
Louis) Hall
Dahlgren
James H
Joann) Lester
Glen
Evelynn) Anderson
Panther Creek Old Regular Baptist Church
Sidney Collins
Lacy Justic
John R. Justice
Hurshell Hurley
Toby Bailey
Jerry Thomason
Neal Baptist Cemetery
Bryant
Fanning Funeral Home of
Jaeger
James E. Lilly
Louisville
Princeton
Louisville, Ky
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co
Princeton High School
Opal Anderson Lilly
Kay Cox
Franklin Lilly
Josephine Borrer
Neal
Jessica Cox
Pearson Funeral Home
George W. Seaver Funeral Home
Obituaries and funeral services scheduled for several area residents
Funeral notices list multiple deaths with service times today across Mercer and surrounding counties. WIMMER Boyd B. 80 of Athens 411 State St. services at Davis Funeral Chapel Oakvale at 11 a.m. Burial Roselawn Princeton. LOCKHART Vernie C. 71 Keen Mountain Va service 11 a.m. Buchanan County Funeral Home Keen Mountain. HONNEYCUTT Katharine 65 Memphis Tenn service 1 p.m. in Memphis. RAINES Otey A. Richlands Va service 2 p.m. Singleton Funeral Home Cedar Bluff burial Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands. HODGES Lydia A. 46 Princeton burial Monte Vista Bluewell after 11 a.m. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Bluewell. SARVER Talmadge W. 57 Bland Va service 2 p.m. Shiloh United Methodist Church burial church cemetery. LEWIS Anna M. 85 Bluefield burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens. OWEN Herbert W. 72 Bluefield service 3 p.m. Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens. BRADBERY Jery L. 95 Bluefield service 11 a.m. Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. RUNYON Martin F. 71 Bluefield service Wednesday 2 p.m. Birchlawn Cemetery Pearlsburg with Rev. Husk. Friends may call Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield 7 to 9 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland County
Price
Elvira Chapman Crawford
N&w Railroad
First Church of the Nazarene of
Bluefield
Mercer County
John W. Millner
Andrew
Montgomery Millner
George W. Seaver
Princeton
Robert “Bob” Herdman
Walnut Grove
Hazel Virginia Sarver
Sunrise Drive
Gilmer
Ada Kensinger Crowder
College Avenue
Derk A. Sarver
College Avenue Baptist Church
Marvin Barbie
Roselawn Memo Gardens
Mercer Funeral Home
John Kelly Jackson
Hill Creek Road
Richlands
Russell County
William and
Polly Ann Lowe Jackson
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp
Jackson's
Independent Order of Red Men
Clinch Valley
I. O.C.F
United Mine Workers
Jewell Valley
Bible Way Church
Jesus’ Name
Raven
Robert Allen Jackson
Mary Lucredia Blevins Jackson
Mable Jackson
Polly Jackson
Evelyn Maynard
Centerville Ga
Sue Pergey
Mechanicsville
Jean Sparks
Birmingham
Ala
John W. Jackson
Richmond
James M. Jackson
Montgomery
Hurst-Scott Funeral
Dannie Short
Lee McGlothlin
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Ruth K. Dunlap
North Tazewell
Tazewell
Charles Franklin
Louvenia Crockett Kitts
Tazewell Community Hospital
Heritage Hall Ill Building Fund
Georgia Viola Hankins
Alexis, N.C
Berwind
Lincolnton
N.C
Harrison
Annie Underwood Woody
Claude Hankins
Thomas Woody
Wa Waka
Indiana
Myrtle Mitchell
Pauline Hartsell
Mt. Holly
Dassie Hicks
Stanley
Flossie Hicks
Leeville
S.C
Loretta Collins
Ind
Elmer Lee Hicks
Dozier
Berwind United Methodist Church
Bobby Stanley
Hartwell
Douglas Funeral Home
Sidney Howard Lafon
Elma Clark
Johnny Lafon
Virginia Bell Lafon
Bobby Lafon
Arlington
John Rales
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Vivian Louise Orren
LaQuinta Drive
Advance
Lashmeet
Winston-Salem
Springton
Harvey and
Macey Carden Gray
Stuart M. Orren
Wayne Orren
David Orren
Dublin
Darrell Orren
Roanoke
Dale Orren
Danny Orren
Margie Shupe
Conway
Charolette Long
Marie Mitchem
Mary Bowden
Kathy Rogers
Linda Orren
Peggy Farmer
Connie Orren
Mocksville
Helen Stover
West Virginia
Bobby Gray
Lima
Ohio
Athens Road
Paul Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Oakvale
Wiley Hall Hill
Virginia Jones Hill
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Hill's Grocery
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Princeton Giedon Camp
East River Rustan Club
Christian's Ridge Tabernacle Church
Teula Meadows Hill
Dorthy Williams
Woodbridge
Alma Comer
Jerry Wayne Hill
Knoxville
Tenn
Kenneth Meadows
Ruth Brown
Mary White
Tra Hill
Davis Funeral Home Chapel
Sonny Jones
Donald Barnes
John Duncan
Leslie Kirby Reynolds
Newport
Pulaski County
Wilbur
Elizabeth Kirby
Ocala
Fla
DAR
Newport Mount Olivet
E.K. Kirby
Pulaski
Newport Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Newport Cemetery
William, Jamison and Kendall
Pembroke
Ruby L. Stanley
Clincheo
Grundy, Va
Dickenson County
Joseph and
Gladys Minnick Becks
Basil Stanley
Cleveland
Basil Stanley Jr
Clintwood
Kenneth Ray Stanley
Vansant
Iraranklin Stanley
Curtis Allen Stanley
Dayton
Janice Marie Brooks
Diane Perrigan
Linda Carolyn Garrett
Rebecca Kay Woods
Cindico
Elizabeth Ann Ball
Michael
Jacky Brooks
Sandusky
Buddy Brooks
Wytheville
Deard Brooks
Don Brooks
Tazewell Va
Joyce Brooks
Birchleas
Lola May Kennedy
Doris Walden
Chicago
Betty Gilbert
Abingdon
Edith Stallard
Shirley Brooks
Haysi Funeral Home
Carter Boyd
Temple Hill Memorial Park
Castlewood
Frineds
Carrie W. Steele
Perry County
Harry and
Rulah Williams
Charles G. Steele
Geneva Wilson
Ill
Ed Pryor
Pratt City
Peery and St. Clair
Paul Winfrey
Maplewood Cemetery
Wimmer
Boyd B
State St
Athens
Davis Funeral Chapel
Karl Reese
Bryan Carpenter
Roselawn Memorial Garden
Hodges
Lydia A
Kee St
Cravens-Shires
Nelson Linkous
Monte Vista
Lewis
Anna M
Grandview
Richard Vroom
Owen
Herbert W
Lindale Ave
James R. Denney
Runyon
Martin F
Washington St
Birchlawn
Pearlsburg
Arnold G. Husk
Pauley to serve full term on Tazewell School Board
Eddie Pauley of Bluefield Va will remain on the Tazewell County School Board for a full term starting July 1 He was the only nominee at a Monday public hearing before the Board of Supervisors to represent the Northern District of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Eddie Pauley
Bluefield
Tazewell County
Board of Supervisors
Pauley
Virginia and West Virginia Lottery Draws Monday Night
Richmond AP reports Virginia Pick 3 numbers 7 9 6 drawn Monday. Charleston AP notes West Virginia Daily 3 2 2 2 and Daily 4 7 6 5 3 drawn Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Charleston
West Virginia
Commission opposes county PSD merger in Mercer County
Mercer County Commission on Monday opposed consolidating public service districts and paused action until the state Public Service Commission completes a cost analysis. The PSD plan seeks district consolidation to cut costs while maintaining services. The panel also made several appointments to county agencies and approved engineering work for Ingleside Road water project and two school buses for the Governor's Summer Youth Program. An investment of 500000 in Flat Top National Bank for 30 days was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Ray Bragg
C.E. “Tate” Lohr
State Public Service Commission
PSD
West Virginia
PSC
Commission
Claude Blankenship
Pscs
Bragg
Psds
Mercer County Board of Health
Mercer
County Board of Education
Steve Akers
Margaret Pace
Akers
Joe Marsh
Mercer County Planning Commission
William L. Dodrill
Mercer County Solid Waste Authority
Pentree, Inc
Ingleside Road
Mercer County
Fred Parker
General County
Flat Top National Bank
Rummage sale speakers reunions and fairs across region
Bethel United Methodist Women host a rummage sale today and Wednesday from 9 am to 3 pm at Bethel Church Princeton. Col H Speed Wilson from Hot Springs Va will speak at the Full Gospel Businessmen meeting Thursday at 6 30 pm Park Inn Princeton with an all you can eat buffet Reservations by noon at three numbers. Akers family reunion set for Rich Creek Va Saturday 10 am to 3 pm. 5th annual Southwest Virginia All Youth 4-H Horse Show Saturday at Abingdon center open to youth 19 and under in Virginia and nearby states. Exhibitors need not be 4-H members. Poster winner Tiffany Dawn Hinkle receives prize. poster to Richmond for state judging in August. Mercer County Democrat Women meet June 17 with White Elephant Sale. Flying Tigers 14th Air Force Association hold 42nd convention Sept 14–16 in Portland Ore. Information from Carol Ann Swadener. 82nd Airborne Division Association WV chapter to hold June 17 membership drive and picnic at Twin Falls State Park near Pineville. Attendees bring food and drinks. park access via I 77 Rt 16 to Rt 54 to Maben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
H. “Speed” Wilson
Hot Springs
Col. Wilson
Middle East
Park Inn
Princeton
Southwest Virginia
Abingdon
Virginia
Virginia Extension Service
Flying Tigers
14Th Air Force Association
Marriott
Portland
Ore
Carol Ann Swadener
150Th Place
Fourteenth Air Force Association
American Volunteer Group
AVG
China Air Task Force
CATF
14Th Air Force
14AF
China
82Nd Airborne Division Association
West Virginia
Twin Falls State Park
Pineville
Sophia
South Valley Drive
I-77
Maben
Twin Falls
Landfill funding and decal policy items on county agenda
County officials report nearly 5000 more landfill slots sold and a $208,000 lift from vehicle decals while collecting 95 percent of delinquent taxes. A proposed $51.9 million county budget will be reviewed June 19 with no public comments, alongside plans for a $70,000 Rescue 945 shell building for Boissevain Pocahontas area and potential decal policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Payne
Rescue
Boissevain-Pocahontas
Boissevain
Peggy Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elsie C. Bryant
James Gearhart
James “Melvin” Gearhart
Box 22
Rock
Eldona Dishner Gearhart
Casper E. Gearhart
U.S. Army
Gerald Gearhart
Earl Gearhart
Selena Tancek
Althea Garhart
Alice Garhart
Gene Gearhart
Route 1
Evelene Horne
Joy Garten
Furial
Cravens- Shires Funeral Home
Arnold Akers
Wayne Snider
Wesley Chapel
Ida B. Millner
Ida Bell Millner
Princeton Health Care Center
Hazel V. Sarver
John K. Jackson
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Georgia
Hawkins
Sidney H. Lafon
Vivian L. Orren
Henry W. Hill
Henry Wiley Hill
Goodwin's Chapel
Leslie K. Reynolds
Lucy Williams
Freeman
Gary
Lugo Funeral Service
Maston Mullins
Keystone
Bennett Widner
Northfork
Leodis Neal
Upper Pine St
Beckley Hospital
Cassie B. O’neal
Cassie B. O'Neal
P.O. Box
Richardson Funeral Home
Honneycutt
Katharine
Memphis
Sarver, Talmadge W
Bland
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Tomy Ramsey
Bradbery
Jery L
Frederick Street
Dennis Sebesan
Public Service
Bethel United Methodist Women
Bethel United Methodist Church
Eads Mill Road
Ollie and
Ida Redwell Akers
Rich Creek
Erlene Branch
Virginia Department For Youth
Tiffany Dawn Hinkle
Poca
Hontas High School
Hinkle
Charles Hinkle
McDonald's
Cinema Ill
Democrat Women's Club
Doris Morefield
Rainbow Road
Green Valley
Democrat
Ry Christian
CMT
TAT Ie
Remodeling, Inc
George W. Johnson
S. Scott Designs
Mercer Mall