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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1980

Page

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Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield 1980 Listing Emma Johnson

Emma W. Johnson 79 of 515 Warren St Bluefield died after a short illness. Survived by three sons two daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Mt Olive Baptist Church with burial at Restlawn Gardens Littlesburg. Mrs. Robert H. Maness and others noted. Also lists of other local obituaries and funeral details.

Emma Johnson Emma W. Johnson Warren St Bluefield Levern Joe and Mernervie Woods Score Summers County Glorious Applestic Church Wolfe Mt. Olive Alonzo Johnson Tommey Johnson Alex Watson Edgerston Roy Watson Princeton Albert Watson Columbus Ohio George Dorothy) Wilkinson Norfolk Tommy Martha) Johnson Henry Jones Rhodell Brooks Gore Willie Steele

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Directory Card

Bluefield Daily Telegraph publication details including address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 mailing zones subscription rates for West Virginia and other areas home delivery price per month and mailing changes handled by P O Box 208 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 advertising representative Lando Associates and AP affiliation noted.

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

Funeral Rites Set For James Neal Sheppard

Funeral services for James Neal Sheppard 61 of Rt 1 Tazewell Va killed Friday afternoon in a Thompson Valley farm tractor accident will be at Greever Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Eddie Nash. Burial at Grandview Memory Gardens on the Bluefield Tazewell Road. He was born in Virginia to the late Alexander and Lillie Asbury Sheppard. Survived by his wife Lillian Thompson Sheppard four sons James and Kenneth both of Thompson Valley Donald of Hanover and Billy of Bluefield Va two daughters Linda Street Vansant and Jean Sheppard of the home four brothers Frank and Tom of Thompson Valley George of Manassas and Clint of Bishop two sisters Oria Brown Thompson Valley and Polly Remines North Tazewell six grandchildren. Funeral home today from 6 to 9 p m.

Robert Maness Robert H Annie Edwards) Maness Rt. 2 Wyndale Road Abingdon Bluefield Falls Mill Albert and Alice Gregory Edwards Fashion Dry Cleaners Clemie LaRue Princeton Edna Mullins Daisy, Tenn Mary Alice Hobbs Pearisburg June Collins Radford Bernard Shrader Cleveland Ohio Charles Maness Salem Robert H. Maness Jr Norfolk Sam Edwards Tom Edward Pennsylvania Campbell Funeral Home Chapel Dailey W. Young Huddle Family Draper Randy Carmack Pete Hobbs Tony Maness Robbie Maness William LaRue Timothy LaRue Harry T. Garris Perdue Hollow Airport Road Hopewell Samuel and Dora Anderton Garris Shenandoah Pride Dairy Springfield First Church of God Ruth Selvy Garris Charles Taft Garris Falls Church Micky Midkiff William J. Midkiff Jr Crookston Min Audrey Lee Alexandria Samuel Garris Jr Wesley Garris Burns Wornal Chapel Ray Furror Clarence Dillon Resthaven Memorial Park Athens Road Paul Shumate Paul H. Shumate Denver Colo Mildred Barbour Floyd W. Barbour Abbs Valley Mr. Barbour Pocahontas Maybeury Faye Jupin Ashland Nancy Clevenger Kansas City Deborah Marthalar Lincoln Neb Paul H. Shumate II Cline Barbour Paul Barbour Pittsfield Mass Robert Barbour Littleton John Barbour Bristol Tenn Chapel of the Flowers Capitol Mortuary Avada Fort Logan Zita Wickline Smith Edward Smith Wilmington Del Ira Smith Ravenswood Alfred Smith Sweet Springs Frank Smith Jennings Smith Eugene Smith Waitesville Broyles- McGuire Funeral Union Wayne Ellis Wickline Cemetery Gap Mills American Legion Post No Rufus Lewis JR Columbus Mary Mart Rufus Lewis Mercer County Sandra H. Lewis Marion L Sandra Lewis Dayton Martin Kenneth Lewis Linda Howard Southfield Geraldine Salwerleth Alcoin Mich Ernestine Brown McNabb John Wright Restlawn George Martin George Robert Martin Roger St Robert and Eliza Killip Martin Norfolk & Western Railroad Co First Christian Church Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Margaret Shrader Martin June Coleman Ann Smiley Knoxville Monte Vista Park Cemetery T.A. Ireson Bobby George John Shupe N.C. Reed Ernest Peraldo William R. Yost Oakie Porterfield Oakie Carl Porterfield Big Four Welch Robert Lee Porterfield Christina Belcher Porterfield Pocahontas County Porterfield Kimball Area UMWA India Mitchem Porterfield Donna Porterfield James Myrtle) Walker Sandlick Henry Hazel) Paul Filbert Cecil Porterfield Maitland John Porterfield Greensboro N.C Fanning Funeral Home H.B. Grose Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell Ellene Johnston Ellene Beryl Johnston Woodland Manor Apts Narrows Franklin Grayson Margaret Eve Peters Johnston Grace United Methodist Church AAUW Zada Delta Cappa Gamma Sorority James Neal Sheppard Rt. 1 Tazewell Thompson Valley Greever Funeral Home Chapel Eddie Nash Virginia Alexander Lillie Asbury Sheppard Lillian Thompson Sheppard James Sheppard Kenneth Sheppard Donald Sheppard Hanover Billy Sheppard Linda Street Vansant Jean Sheppard Frank Sheppard Tom Sheppard George Sheppard Manassas Clint Sheppard Bishop Joseph T. Johnson Richlands Jeffrey Bane Johnson Emma Morgan Ronceverte Grace McCoy Johnson Covington Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church Thomas Stanley Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Jack Compton Buster Large Charlie Wood Tim Kirby David Talley David Litz Bill Morris Tony Morris Apco Rescue Squad Lions Club Dudley Memorial Mortuary

Bluefield Man Killed In Crash

A 21 year old Bluefield Virginia man David Craig Johnson died in a single vehicle crash on U S Route 460 between Maryland Avenue and Westgate Shopping Center exits. He was a lineman for Appalachian Power Company and a Graham High School and Bluefield State College alumnus. Funeral services were held at Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church with burial at Grand View Memory Gardens. The family requested donations to local aid groups.

Bluefield U.S. Rt David Craig Johnson Hillcrest Drive Maryland Avenue Westgate G.L. Breeding Johnson Covington D.J Emma _ Jewell Morgan Johnson Appalachian Power Company Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church Graham High School GHS Bluefield State College

Miller Funeral Rites Planned for Deacon Wade Miller

Deacon Wade Hampton Miller 82 of Bluefield was found shot to death at his Hardy Street home. Funeral services scheduled Monday at 11 a.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church Bluefield with several clergy assisting. Burial in Restlawn Gardens Littlesburg. Survived by six sons including Cravern and Waxters of Cleveland and Rev Felton F. Miller of Trenton. Miller was a former U S Steel employee and active in Bluefield Masons and church activities.

Wade Hampton Miller Bluefield Hardy Street Mount Zion Baptist Church Lawrence Beal A.R. Fleshman Alvester McConnell Samuel Marrs Restlawn Gardens Littlesburg Wadesboro N.C Richard and Annie Mary Miller Cravern and Waxters Cleveland, Ohio Felton F. Miller Trenton N.J Vandy L. Miller Silver

Gas Use Declines In Virginia In April Says State Office

Gasoline consumption in Virginia dropped 7.4 percent in April from a year earlier, according to the State Office of Emergency and Energy Services. The decline likely exceeds March’s 13 percent drop, with other details noting family obituaries and funeral arrangements including Bluefield, Prince George, and Mt. Zion Baptist Church rites.

Richmond Virginia State Office of Emergency and Energy Services

Woman questions delay in case of missing man George Nowlin

Mrs. Nowlin defends her dead son George Nowlin amid claims he was framed in the Scott Noble murders. She says he was in the Wolfe Creek area the entire time and questions why authorities waited to reveal evidence after his death. She plans to pursue justice, insists he wouldn’t have faced a fair trial, and notes the return of reward money as the case appears closed.

Scott- Noble Wolfe Creek George Pearisburg Hopkins

Civiletti Plans To Decide On Prosecution Of Clark

The Justice Department said Attorney General Civiletti will decide whether to prosecute Ramsey Clark. A Washington Star report claimed President Carter would make the final call, but White House officials discounted the claim. No change in DOJ plan was announced.

Washington Justice Department Benjamin Civiletti Ramsey Clark Carter The Washington Star Clark Iran White House the Star Jody Powell John Russell Russell

Byrd Supports Carter as Apparent Nominee for 2nd Term

Senate Democratic leader Robert C. Byrd said Carter is the apparent nominee for a second term and he plans to back whoever the party nominates at the August convention. He left open any lingering chance for Kennedy but affirmed Carter’s renomination should proceed.

Washington Senate Robert C. Byrd Carter Kennedy West Virginia Byrd

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