Bituaries Continued From A-3
Obituary notice lists surviving siblings Irene Hill and Mark of Coco Florida Mary Katherine Turner and David of Princeton five grandchildren Pam Thomas Jeff Thomas Debra Neel Deb Sharp Paula Allison seven great grandchildren four step andchildren and three top great grandchildren Funeral services 2 p m Saturday at Broyles Shrewsbury Funeral Home Peterstown with Rev Mike Smith and Rev Patti Adkins burial Swope Cemetery Lindside pallbearers former students Donations to Greenville United Methodist Church or Peterstown Elementary School Arrangements by Broyles in Peterstown.
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Irene Hill
Usband
Mark
Coco
Flaid
Mary Katherine Turner
David
Princeton
Pam Thomas
Echmond
Jeff Thomas
Lynette
Gate City
Debra Neel
Jeff
Greenville
Pam Sharp
Batt
Links Grove
Paula Allison
Bert
Keenville
Broyles Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Peterstown
Mike Smith
Patti Adkins
Swope Cemetery
Lindside
Greenville United Methodist Church
Broyles- Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Funeral services scheduled for several local mourners
Funerals today include Marian Evans Patty Burton at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church Narrows with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Fred A. Cooper at 2 p.m. Singleton Funeral Service Cedar Bluff with burial at Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill. Theodore Martin at noon Original Glorious Church of God in Christ Whitman with burial at Forest Lawn Pecks Mill. Phyllis Ann Granny McClure at 2 p.m. Burns Wornal Chapel Princeton with burial Oakwood Princeton. Chris Musick at 11 a.m. Jackson Family Cemetery. Kevin Shrewsbury at 11 a.m. Burns Wornal Princeton with burial Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell.
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Marian Evans
Patty’ Burton
First Baptist Church
Narrows
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Fred Alfred Cooper
Singleton
Cedar Bluff
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Theodore Martin
Church of God In Christ
Whitman
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Pecks Mill
Phyllis Ann
Granny’ McClure
Burns Wornal
Memorial
Athens Road
Oakwood Cemetery
Christopher Wayne
Chris’ Musick
Jackson Family
Kevin Eric Shrewsbury
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Orioles to sell beer at Bowen Field this season
Bluefield Orioles General Manager George McGonagle said beer will be sold only on Friday and Saturday nights at Bowen Field with strict controls including ID checks wrist bands and a three beer limit. Security will be present and families are the aim. The first sale night is Saturday June 28 when Bowen hosts Princeton.
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Bowen Field
Bluefield Oriole
George McGonagle
Orioles
Charleston Alley Cats
Princeton Devil Rays
Hunnicutt Field
Princeton
Bob Redd
Mercer County pair linked to death in drug case
The Bluefield police report a juvenile death tied to drug use with Boyles charged with delivery of Diazepam and marijuana. The juvenile’s mother faces neglect allegations. If convicted, Boyles could face up to one year, Edwards 3 to 15 years. They are due in Mercer County Circuit Court on June 16 at 9:30 a.m.
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Boyles
Sadler
Edwards
Mercer County Circuit Court
Kenna Amos
Kamos
Friday folklore speaks of thirteen guests and bad luck
The article notes that in Walalla the god of deceit joined twelve guests as a thirteenth, and witch convents reportedly have twelve members. While no official study confirms a link between thirteen and misfortune, locals vary in their beliefs, with some treating it as just another day and others anticipating it.
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Gion
Walalla
Bluefield Residents Cite Superstitions On Friday the 13th
Residents across Bluefield and nearby towns discuss beliefs about Friday the 13th as a day of bad luck. Some link the date to personal milestones while others point to black cat omens and moods during a full moon. Bluefield police note no clear crime uptick tied to moon phase.
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Bluefield
Shelby Reynolds
Princeton
C.N. Blizzard
Shooting death in Upland house party leaves one dead
Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force investigated a shooting at a residence in Upland. Five shots were fired, killing a man identified as Smith who was struck multiple times. A 10-year-old juvenile and three other occupants were unharmed. Howell, accused in the case, traveled with Smith from Wytheville and Blacksburg. A preliminary hearing for Howell is pending. A small amount of marijuana was found in the accused’s purse.
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Lance
Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force
Blankenship
Smith
Widener
Howell
Wytheville
Blacksburg
Upland
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Woman indicted in methadone death in Mercer County
Tammy Sparks, 34, faces a grand jury indictment for delivering methadone to a male who died in the Montcalm area between January 12 and 13. If convicted, she could face life imprisonment with potential mercy after 15 years. Sparks must appear June 16 before Judge John Frazier.
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Tammy Sparks
Montcalm
Sadler
Sparks
Mercer County
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