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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1979

Page

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Deaths and Funerals in Roanoke and Bland areas

Obituaries from Roanoke Bland and Pulaski lists William C Barnard 67 of Roanoke. Frances Bouldin Barnard and sons named. George L Bishop 76 Pulaski, Elijah Roberts 54 Fan Rock, Clarence C White 88 Huntington, Lessie Hill Kimbleton Baltimore, Cora Lee Cannaday Bluefield family notes, and others. Memorials to Cancer Fund requested. services scheduled across Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, Bower Funeral Home Pulaski, A West & Sons White Gate, and Hawkins Funeral Home.

Wife Charged After Husband Shot In Hip

Bluefield West Virginia police report a domestic dispute ended with Linda Williams shooting her husband Melon Williams in the left hip with a .22 pistol at their Thayer Street home. Melon received hospital care and was released. Linda was jailed on a maiming charge while Melon faced assault and battery allegations.

Bluefield W. B. Wince Linda Williams Thayer Street Williams Wince

Bluelield Daily Telegraph Publication Details and Subscriptions

Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its establishment in 1895 and publishes each morning from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 as a member of the Associated Press with local news. Subscription rates vary by zone with 5280 per year by mail and 440 per month for home delivery. Landon Associates serves as advertising representative.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Crculation Advertising Landon Associates

Illness Claims Rev Coleman Pastor of Scott Street Baptist Church

Rev John Matthew Coleman Sr of 128 Clifford Street Bluefield died Tuesday in a Blacksburg hospital after a brief illness. He led Bluefield churches after pastoring in Elliston Shawsville Rocky Mount and Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church Christiansburg. Born in Roanoke he studied at Virginia Theological Seminary in Lynchburg and Bluefield State College. He held leadership roles in multiple Baptist and community groups. Survived by his widow Theresa Hamlett Coleman three daughters one son two brothers five grandchildren and one aunt. Services Monday at 1 p.m. at Scott Street Baptist Church with extensive clergy participation. Interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Funeral home Linkford and Richardson in charge.

George Bishop George Leon Gene ) Bishop Henry Avenue Pulaski Roanoke Clara Ethel Farmer James St Bluefild Bluefield Community Hospital Dublin Va Joseph and Catherine Smith Covey Charles G. Farmer Bluefield Trinity United Methodist Church Warner A Juanita) Jamison Curtis Geneva) Thompson W. R Irene) Thompson Columbus Ohio Pauline Smith Trubie C. Farmer Fannie Smith Mercer Funeral Home Lawrence Sherwood Roselawn Memorial Gardens Frank Smith Ray Nash Charles Thompson Carl Blevins D. C. Grisso Harry Sutherland Claude Miller Mills Michigan Ave Northfolk Va DePaul Hospital Mr. Mills Wilson Terry Bruffy Louvinia Reynolds Mills Park Place United Methodist Church Northfolk Tazewell William Kelley Gullion Falls Mills Va St. Lukes Tazewell County John Susie Rakes Gullion Tip Top Va Kidd Everett Evelyn) Kidd Woodland Ave Hopemont Hospital Hopemont Va Joe Pickett Joe Samuel Pickett Duhring Helen Gilmore Pickett Andrew W. Pickett Alcott Pickett Ruth Pickett Duhling Nellie Pickett Virginia Pickett Linda Thomas Baltimore Wilda Bickford Dale Pickett Robert Pickett Doris Isennock Lana Thompson Sandston R B. Pickett Duhli Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Scott Street Baptist Church John Matthew Coleman Sr Clifford Street Blacksburg Elliston Shawsville Rocky Mount Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church Christiansburg Henry and Genera Murphy Coleman Virginia Theological Seminary Lynchburg Bluefield State College West Virginia Baptist State Convention Coleman Flat Top Missionary Baptist Association West Virginia Congress of Christian Education Bluefield Ministerial Alliance West Virginia Human Rights Commission Mercer County Branch Naacp Union Mission Bluefield Ministers Association Mercer County Council of Social Agencies Mercer and Tazewell County Human Relations Council Theresa Hamlett Coleman Carolyn C Thompson Laurel, Md Patricia C. Alexander Clarice Coleman Washington, D.C John Matthew Coleman, Jr William V. Coleman Salem Thomas E. Coleman J. H. Beatty Warren S. Lewis Paul Gilmer James Davis T. V. A. Winston Lawrence Beale Preston Smith Roselawn Memorial

None Injured In Accident Near Old Pisgah Road

None were injured in a Saturday morning crash on state Rt. 20 near Old Pisgah Road. Ronald Flinchum of Princeton lost control on a curve, crossed the center line, hitting Michael Wyrick of Athens. Both cars, a 1969 Buick and a 1973 Chevrolet, were totaled. Deputy Gerald Meadows investigated.

Pisgah Road Mercer County Sheriff's Department Ronald Flinchum Rt. 3 Princeton Michael Wyrick Athens Wyrick Flinchum Gerald Meadows

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