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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1986

Page

3

Deaths and funerals in Virginia area 77 to 93 years old

Walter W. Proffitt 77 of Riverside Drive North Tazewell Va died Friday in a Tazewell hospital. Burl Rife 67 of Pilgrim Knob Va died Friday in Grundy hospital. Names, ages, birthplaces and survivor lists are provided along with funeral details and arrangements. Multiple obituaries note next of kin, church services, burial sites, and calling hours.

Walter W. Proffitt Riverside Drive North Tazewell Tazewell Henry and Mary Thompson Proffitt Virginia Department of Highways Davie Stevens Proffitt Arthur W. Proffitt Roger Proffitt Harold J. Proffitt Charlotte N.C Clara Farmer Fannie McFarland Nancy Melvin Pearl Dailey Norma Jean Bowman Bluefield Garland Proffitt Johnson City Tenn Fincastle Baptist Church Lowell Wright Darrell Williams Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Seaver Sanders Funeral Home Radford Burl Rife Pilgrim Knob Grundy, Va Buchanan County Sylvester and Lyzilda Horn Rife UMWA Jewell Valley IOOF Flora Deel Rife Nancy Louise Rife Jackson Ann Rife Moore Georgia Smith Hurley Mary Rowe Watie Deel Earl Rife Stuart Rife Nelson Rife Arthur Rife Fenton, Mich Bill Rife Goodrich Mich Henry Rife Flint Carl Rife Burton Buchanan County Funeral Home Keen Mountain Russell Hicks Andy Deel Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Marvin C. Shelton Marvin Carlos Shelton Swords Creek Lebanon Richlands Marvin Shelton Russell County School Board Dorothy Alice Shelton Larry Mitchell Shelton Arch Rene Shelton Raven, Va Honaker Funeral Home Chapel Honaker George Ben Combs Otis Fields Allen B. White Athens Princeton A.B. White Theodore McIntyre Bramwell Road Union Church Robert Julia Early McIntyre South East Coal Co Beartown Bradshaw American Legion VFW Myrtle Sheffield McIntyre Dell F. McIntyre Faye McIntyre North Carolina Eula Brown Katherine Miller Edna Hawkins Cravens Shires Bluewell Johnson Funeral Home Damascus Gay Durham Zion Cemetery James R. Rife James Roy Rife Route 1 Grundy Billy and Vadnie Rife Blankenship & Rife Coal Co Home Creek Coal Co Lottie Justus Rife Gladys McClanahan Phyllis Ramey Patsy Tester Edith Horn Harold Rife Bristol Kermit Rife Gracie Justus Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Michael Trent Mountain Valley Memorial Park Eugene Dunford Covington McComas Zora Dunford Montcalm Clarence Dunford Community Pentecostal Holiness Church Fredia ‘Perky Dunford Kenneth Dunford Gary Dunford Sandlick Mark Dunford Phillip Dunford Lorraine Johnson Brushfork Tina Davis Margie Johnson Kentucky Carla Dunford Bobby Dunford Massachusetts Teddy Dunford Aileen Kendrick Jeanette Perdue Betty Riggs Shirley White Phyllis Minnix Loretta Mitchem Otis Byars King Point Court Virginia Beach Mercer County Hampton Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Peraldo Eula Tate Ridgeway Drive Graham Christian Church Bob Maphis Gary Lyons Ralph Kidd Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Road Dudley Memorial Mortuary

Coal industry targets incentives amid debate on acid rain rules

Officials push tax breaks to spur coal development while warning new pollution limits may derail clean coal research funded by a $400 million federal program. Senate leader Byrd warns that stringent 1990s emissions standards could force utilities to scrubber install, fuel switch, or retire plants, and questions remain on acid rain legislation amid demonstrated tech limitations.

Moore Byrd Reagan Senate

Consumer prices show mixed moves with inflation easing

Department analysts say February to April saw sharp gasoline price declines while food costs edged up in May. Fresh produce led gains, and new car prices rose while used-car costs fell. Energy items fell, marking the deepest three month price drop since 1949.

White House Larry Speakes Lawrence Chimerine Chase Econometrics

Funeral homes cautious handling AIDS victims say no danger

Funeral directors stress precautions when dealing with AIDS victims noting limited knowledge of virus survival in corpses. They cite guidelines from the National Funeral Directors Association advising normal handling with extra protection and no inherent risk beyond standard infectious disease precautions. some morgues partner with hospitals for prompt risk assessment.

Seaver Funeral Home New York Ohio Bluefield Community Hospital Princeton Community Hospital Humana Hospital St Luke’s National Aids Hotline National Funeral Directors Association Cathy Babington Ryder, Finn and Rotman Babington Association

Cyanide linked Excedrin deaths prompt recalls and probes

Two Auburn residents, Ms. Snow and Nickell, died from acute cyanide poisoning after taking capsules tainted with cyanide in Excedrin Extra Strength. Investigations label the deaths as homicides with FDA and FBI tracing distribution from major centers to stores in Seattle area. Bristol-Myers recalls Excedrin capsules and related products while offering tablets or refunds. public health and federal agencies test capsules and expand searches for remaining bottles.

Auburn King County Snow Nickell Bristol-Myers State Toxicology Laboratory George Rowley Rowley FDA Kent Dave Everett Kent Police Everett Sue Hutchcroft Seattle FBI Smith Seattle-King County Morrisville N.C Bill Grigg Washington Newark N.J St. Louis Ms. Hutchcroft Ms. Snow Jim Davis P.O. Box Baltimore

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