Deaths and Funerals in Wvefield Daily Telegraph 1982
Mrs Louvernie Weddle 75 Elkton Md formerly of Jolo died after long illness. Survivors include six daughters and five sons with service at Three Forks Church of Living God. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Also listed Sgt Claude Arnold 53 Dover Del and several other local obituaries with funeral details from Tazewell County and surrounding areas.
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Louvernie Weddle
Louvernie Keene Weddle
Elkton
Jolo
Virginia
James and
Zennia Peery Adams
Isom
Helen) Day
Steve
Irene) Scruggs
Ken
Mary) Price
Alise
Betty) Cole
Joe
Lucille) Justice
Rogersville
Tenn
J.W
Pearl) Cole
Beenecia
Calif
Marvin Keene
Ashtabula
Ohio
Martin Keene
Carl
Charles Keene
James Keene
Excelsior
Bertha Cox
Ella Maye Agee
Pocahontas
Church of the Living God
Three Forks
Fred L. Dobbs
William Rose
Fairview Cemetery
Pea Patch
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Claude William Arnold
Dover
Del
Jewell Ridge
Maude Arnold Aleroye
Stinson
William R. Arnold
Whitewood High School
U.S. Air Force
General Foods Corp
Harman Beavers
Harman
Mattie P.) Beavers
Dry Fork
Cedar Bluff
Tazewell County
Bandy
Gus
Maggie Hinkle Payne
Riverside United Methodist Church
Sam Jack Beavers
Collinsville
Donald Harman Beavers
Bluefield
Raymond Beavers
Tazewell
Kathleen Payne
Gladys Darnell
Cape Coral
Fla
Dave Payne
North Tazewell
Hubert Payne
Titusville
Lloyd Pickett
Maplewood Cemetery
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
William Price
William C
Elsie Allie) Price
Pembroke
Pearisburg
Floyd County
Noah
Martha Bishop Allie
Robert C. Price
Narrows
William W. Price
Grantham
D.D. Allie
Roanoke
Dixie De’Knocan
Lakeland
Pembroke First United Church
Raymond Kelly
Birchlawn
Givens Funeral Home
Body Of Drowning Victim Found In Tug River
The body of 17 year old Chester Hall of Jaeger was recovered from the Tug River near the initial entry site about 10 a.m. Wednesday after days of dragging, hampered by high water and poor visibility. He fell in Sunday around 12:35 p.m. He was the son of Jerry and Shirley Mullins Hall Jr. Funeral services are Friday at 11 a.m. in Johnnycake with burial in Mitchell Cemetery at Hensley. Jaeger funeral home is in charge.
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Jaeger
Tug
C.N. Blizzard
Chester Hall
Jerry
Shirley Mullins Hall
Frank Hall
Cub Creek
Stevie Hall
Jessie Hall
Harold
Marilyn) Scott
Cottageville
Carl
Marie) Riffe, Jr
Ikes Fork
Sharon
Donna Hall
Jeffrey Allen Scott
Angela Marie Scott
Church of the Living God
Johnnycake
Floyd Lester
Alex Hunt
Mitchell Cemetery
Hensley
Fanning Funeral Home
Saeger
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead and rates note
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines publication details, address, and subscription rates. It lists the paper as a member of the Associated Press and notes home delivery prices, zone rates, and subscription terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Taylor case eyed as political fight over Spain trial
Taylor describes a flawed process in Spain with limited interpreter access and delayed trial. He claims civilians were denied aid after a crash and says he faced inadequate legal counsel. Family letters to Reagan and lawmakers seek relief as a restraining order nears expiry.
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Taylor
Stanley Shingles
Spain
State Department
Ronald Reagan
Rahall Pledges Fight For ARC Funding
Fourth District Congressman Nick Rahall pledged to continue the fight for Appalachian Regional Commission funding. Speaking at the Region I Planning and Development Council dinner in Pipestem he stressed ARC’s role in Appalachia since 1965 and noted the program’s funding expires in September. He cited Senate and House actions on ARC phase‑downs and a five‑year phase‑out bill, urging support in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Pipestemn
Appalachian Regional Commission
Fourth District
Nick Joe Rahall
Region I Planning and Development Council
ARC
Rahall
State Park
West Virginia
Appalachia
Michael Wenger
ABC
Don Whitehead
House of Representatives
Washington D. C
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives’ Public Works Committee
House
Meeting Changes and ARC Phaseout Discussions Highlight Regional Meeting
The Salvation Army auxiliary will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at Camp Joy instead of the Citadel. The 13 state Appalachia region calls for a five year AR C phaseout, noting the days are numbered for ABC. Rahall praises ARC collaboration and cites ongoing projects while urging phased shutdown and continued efforts to fulfill the ARC vision. Special awards are announced for Hinton, Bluefield, Summers, Welch, and Union officials, with golf prize winners named from Bluefield, Princeton, and Tazewell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary
The
Salvation Army
Camp Joy
Citadel
Appalachia
ABC
ARC
Galax Man Indicted For 7 11 Shooting
A Mercer County grand jury indicted James Howard Adkins Jr of Galax Va on armed robbery charges for the November 3 1980 7 11 Store Bluefield Avenue robbery in which clerk Daryl Booth was shot. Adkins in Grayson County jail awaiting trial. Indictment names multiple other cases and defendants from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Galax
Mercer County
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
James Howard Adkins Jr
Adkins
Grayson County
Independence
Daryl Booth
Jim Dent
Botetourt County
Dent
Booth
West Virginia
Virginia
Grand
Bank Merger Finalized In Bluefield And Roanoke
The Southwest Virginia National Bank in Bluefield Virginia merged with Roanoke based First National Exchange Bank. The combined entity operates two Bluefield offices and a Pocahontas branch. Dominion Bankshares Corporation controls the merged bank with 143 statewide offices. Shareholders receive 194.25 Dominion shares per Southwest Virginia share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Virginia National Bank
Bluefield
First National Exchange Bank
FNEB
Virginia
Richmond
Pocahontas
Dominion Bankshares Corporation
Roanoke
Dominion
Southwest Virginia
Readers urged to submit story ideas to Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites readers to send story ideas to the city desk after 2 p.m. Contact Garret Mathews or Ward Morgan at 327-4171 extension 230 for suggestions or to request a photographer.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph City Desk
Garret Mathews
Ward Morgan
Richlands man charged with murder in family residence shooting
Seaboard Virginia police report Randy Keen 20 of Star Route Richlands charged with murder and feloniously discharging a firearm in an occupied dwelling in the killing of James Lankford 32 of Richlands. Lankford died from a single .22 caliber bullet to the head about 1:30 a.m. at the Keen home living room. Keen held in Tazewell County jail. bond listed as 30 000 cash or 60 000 property. Lankford, Navy veteran, leaves daughter Jamie and several siblings and relatives. Funeral set for Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel with burial Hawkins Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Tazewell
Richlands
Sheriff's Department
Clarence Tatum
Randy Lee Keen
Star Route
Box 80
Tatum
Keen
Randy Keen
Lankford
Jamie Marie Lankford
Curtis Lankford
Jack Lankford
Monroe
David Lankford
Akron
Ohio
Dennis
Terry Lankford
Sylvia Gilbert
Linda Hurd
North Lake
Ill
Dorothy Alliston
Galveston
Texas
Ramona Lowe
Janet Cole
Pilgrim Knob
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Jermaine Dennod
Merissa
Ramsey St
Resthaven
Willie Johnson
Marissa
Nicole
Telisha
Brian
Lovern Hamlet
Louise Smith
Dayton
Minnie Hamlet
Richardson
Loraine Landreth
A.J. “Buck
Loraine Gillenwater) Landreth
Bandera
Tex
San Antonio
C.F
Nancy Francis Gillenwater
Bluefield High School
Panama Canal Zone
Richard O'Neill
Lillie Tickle
Lillie Clara Tickle
Route 2
Bland
Janie Peterman
Pensacola
J.D. Tickle
Newberry Funeral Home
Dale Johnson
Kenner Kitts
Hayes Chapel Cemetery
James Redd
Powhatan
Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Leffel
Roy E
Virginia Ave
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Thomas Stanley
Maple Hill Cemetery
Elmer Rose
Abingdon
Gary
U.S. Steel Corp
Fanning Funeral
Welch
Billy Taylor
Billy N. Taylor
Memorial
Athens Road
Raymond Baldwin
Baldwin
Los Angeles
U.S
Israel
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
New Water Softners
Lindsay Water Cond
Princeton, WY
Roller Floral CO. OF
Bluefield, WY
Giles
U.S. Navy
Shingles
Barbara Hawkins
Reagan
Beckley Man
Hinton
Randal Reading
Charles Hodge
Fred Burton
Summers County Commission
Billy Joe Edwards
Robert Lewis
Union
Bill Hancock
Low Gross
Bill Looney
Mike Jacobs
Russ Sink
Low Net
Andy Chaffin
D. Michael Goode
Hodge
Jacobs
Norman L. Kirkham
Region I
Barbara A. Sink
Eagles
F.O.E
Are
Midnight Ramblers
James William Lowe
Maurice Brooks
Darnellant
Randall B. McPherson
Mark and
Harry Williams
Noel
Jayde Clower
Elizabeth Clower
H. C. Stinson
Glen Stevenson
Daryl Stevenson
Jeffery King
Bobby Thornton
Rex Allen Farmer
Peggy J. White
Barbara Ann Edwards
William Ira Milam
Johnny Ray Billings
Michael W. Baker
Alvin Eugene Roland
Charles Joseph Booth
William Daniel Bragg
Don Alonzo Harry Jr
Johnny Ray Jarrells
Harry Randall Williams
James Howard Ratliff
Everett Lawrence Kidd Jr
Ra Scott Kidd
William Oliver Howard
Floyd Lee DeGraw
Kathy Diane Abshire
John Lee Lilly
Mark Andrew Hess
Danny Hall
J D. Hicks
David Lee Brunk
Eugene Hall
Eugene Hall, Lary
Ronnie D. Daug'baugh
C. Mitchem
Tammy Lynn Adkins
James L. Owen
Jerry Woolwine
Mike Flanigan
Mercer County Humane
MCHS
Gareth Settle
Woolwine
Settle
Deborah Garten
Mercer County Humane Society
Stephen P. Meyer and
Paul S. Perfater
Social Security
Charleston National Plaza
Charleston
Twin Branch
Margaret Shelton Lankford
James Lankford
Ronnie Lee Lankford
Danforth Insurance Agency
Bluewell
Roller Floral CO
Beckley
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