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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 2003

Page

7

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tammy Sparks Montcalm Sadler Sparks Mercer County

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