Deaths and Funerals: area obituaries and services listed
Floyd Tiller 60 of Manassas Va former Council Va resident died after a long illness. World War II Army veteran. Survived by wife Juanita and two daughters. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Honaker Funeral Home. burial Tiller Cemetery Council. Other notices include George Woodrow Street 64 Rowe Va James E Brown 52 Wytheville Va and Joseph Mearon Thompson 58 Bluefield with services, burials, and arrangements at local funeral homes. Also obituaries for Lawrence J Williams John Giacomin Elgard Plunkett James W Plunkett Charlie Coburn Willie Lawson and Willy Lawson with service details and cremation or burial plans. A Richlands man Ernest Mullins dies from gunshot wounds with suspect McGlothlin in custody. investigation ongoing. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Floyd Tiller
Manassas
Council
Buchanan County
Levi and
Cora Collie Tiller
Juanita Tiller
Ohio
Pauline Clayton
California
Coleen Jefferies
Columbus
Sneda Childress
Eddie Bailey
Hattie Boyd
Arstell Lester
Hopkins, S.C
Helen Vedis
Abingdon
Catherine Hastings
Berlin
Curtis Tiller
Levi Tiller, Jr
Walter Tiller
George W. Street
George Woodrow Street
Rowe
Honaker
Anthony and
Elizabeth Keen Street
Bulger Ridge Coal Co
UMWA
Margie Street
Jean Doderick
Colonial Heights
Gaye Blankenship
Oakwood
Shirley Stacy
Grundy
Wanda Phillips
Dale City
Ann Follin
Stafford
Peggy Bailey
Jackie Street
Baltimore
Ted Steet
Lester Street
James Street
Rowe Free Pentecostal Holiness Church
Ancil Childress
Johnny Rowe
Honaker Funeral Home
James E. Brown
Wytheville
Wytheville Hospital
Mary M. Brown
Dublin
Fannie B. Holt
Robert E. Brown
Winston-Salem
N.C
Daniel R. Brown
Thomas L. Brown
Pulaski
First Baptist Church
Perry Slaughter
West Dublin
Clayter
Radford
Joseph M. Thompson
Joseph Mearon
J.D.) Thompson, Sr
Rt. 3
Box
Bluefield
McComas
Thomas I
Lydia Spicer Thompson
Consolidated Coal Corp
Eckman Page
U.S. Navy
Macie White Thompson
Sheila Thompson
Gewayne Christian
Scarlett Godfrey
Debbie Wall
Charlotte
Kimberly Bowman
Montcalm
Tami Trujillo
Wilmington
Joseph Thompson, Jr
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Kenneth Barber
Beckley
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Paleo Rites Set Wednesday for Mrs Palco
Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Bertha Mae Paleo 78 of Maybeury will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church Powhatan with Father Eugene Weber officiating and burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park. She died Friday night in a plane crash near Martin Kentucky along with Irene Keesey Kevin Keesey and Paul Keesey. The younger Keesey was the pilot. The plane bound for Mercer County Airport near Bluefield plunged into a hillside. Survivors include two sisters Anna Crost and Sadie Schurilla a brother John M Cseh and two grandsons Tom and Michael Keesey. Rosary at Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home Northfork Tuesday 8 p.m.
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Paul
Bertha Mae) Paleo
Maybeury
Martin
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Powhatan
Eugene Weber
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Palco
Irene Keesey
Kevin Keesey
Rock Island
Ill
Keesey
Mercer County
Bluefield
Illinois
McDowell County
Peter and
Teresa Halmose Cseh
John
Anna) Crost
Plantation
Fla
Mike
Sadie) Schurilla
Westland
Mich
John M. Cseh
Tom
Michael Keesey
Rock Island, Ill
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
West Virginia students named to dean list and honor roll
Teresa L Elmore of Princeton earns Dean's List honors in WVU School of Dentistry dental hygiene. Sarah M Pritchett of Bluefield makes the Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism list. Six area students gain Bluefield College Honor Roll with high GPAs including Stevens Logan Brewster McClanahan Fuller and Jessee, detailing homes and majors.
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Teresa L. Elmore
Princeton
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Sarah M. Pritchett
Bluefield
Perley Isaac Reed
West Virginia University
Bluefield College
Phillip Stevens
Peggy Logan
Berwin
Virgena McClanahan
North Tazewell
Michael Fuller
Jeffery Brewster
Rodney Jessee
Stevens
Bernard Stevens
Elm St
Bluefield High School
Logan
Wallace Brandon
Saeger High School
Brewster
Ernestine Brewster
Tazewell Ave
Graham High School
McClanahan
Charles V. McClanahan
Rt. 2
Box
Fuller
Kelley H. Fuller
P.O. Box
Graham Hgh School
Jessee
Richard T. Jessee
Rt. 3
Kincaid Elected to Bluefield Police Civil Service Board
E Robert Kincaid was elected by Bluefield Lodge No 80 of the Fraternal Order of Police as four year representative to the Police Civil Service Commission. He serves with Ed Stone and Ray Heldreth on Bluefield’s police board which administers tests and rules on discipline.
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Bluefield Lodge No. 80
Fraternal Order of Police
E. Robert Kincaid
Police Civil Service Commission
Kincaid
Princeton
West Virginia Department of Highways
Police Board
Ed Stone
Ray Heldreth
Bluefield
Police Department
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Contact and Publication Details
The notice lists the Bluefield Daily Telegraph published since 1893 by Daily Vy Printing Co at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia with Associated Press affiliation and post office box for address changes. It notes postmaster and representative details with a focus on publication rights.
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Daily Vy Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
P.O. Box 208
Lava Dome Stops Growing at Mount St Helens
Vancouver Washington AP reports a giant lava dome that began forming in Mount St Helens crater last week appears to have stopped growing for now. University of Washington spokeswoman Chris Trisler notes reduced quake activity and a canceled eruption alert as hazard zones reopen to permit holders.
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Vancouver
Wash
Mount St. Helens
University of Washington
U.S. Geological Survey
Chris Trisler
University
Geophysics Center
Accident Claims Ex Area Man in One Vehicle Crash
KINGSPORT Tenn A former Tazewell County Va man Ronald Wayne Davidson 34 of Kingsport was killed in a one vehicle crash on Garland Drive traveling southbound in a Jeep with passenger James L Garland 40. The car struck trees and rolled several times. Davidson a chemical engineer with Tennessee Eastman moved to Kingsport in 1969. He was a native of Tazewell County son of Mr and Mrs John E Davidson Sr of Pounding Mill Va. Funeral services were held at Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands with burial at Greenhills Memorial Gardens Claypool Hill Va. Hamlett Dodson Funeral Home Kingsport handled arrangements with viewing 7 to 9 pm. Memorials to Christian Life Center Kingsport.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Tazewell County
Ronald Wayne Davidson
Davidson
James L. Garland
Garland Drive
John E. Davidson
Pounding Mill
Tazewell High School
Bluefield College
VPI
Tennessee Eastman Corp
Tazewell
Carla Jean McGlothlin Davidson
John E. Davidson, Jr
Christian Life Center
P.O. Box
Belgium’s two main ethnic groups named Flemmings and Walloons
The population of Belgium is composed of two primary ethnic groups, the Dutch speaking Flemmings in the north and the French speaking Walloons in the south.
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Belgium
Flemmings
Bramwell Honor Roll List Reflects Sixth Six Weeks
Bramwell High School releases honor roll for the sixth six weeks with students across grades including 10th Mark, 8th Michael Jer, 12th Sandra Blevins, Rebecca Cochran, Deirdre Guyton, Robert Pennington, 9th Betsy Cochran, Rose Cook, Terri Hodge, Lisa Newcomb, 8th Charles England, Selina-David Jones, Jonas Randolph, Rodney White, and 5th grade Marie Cook, Rebecca Crawford, Carola Gilbert, Billy Helman dollar, Nancy Nichols.
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Bramwell High School
Michael Jer
Edward Williams
Sandra Blevins
Rebecca Cochran
Deirdre Guyton
Robert Pennington
Susan Eeeainter
Michelle Rangeo
Valinda Scarbro
Betsy Cochran
Rose Cook
Terri Hodge
Lisa Newcomb
Charles England
Selina
David Jones
Jonas Randolph
Rodney White
Marie "Cook
Rebecca Crawford
Carola Gilbert
Billy Helmandollar
Nancy Nichols
Israel rejects UN condemnation of Iraq reactor raid
Israel's cabinet condemned the U N Security Council resolution as unjust and said the nuclear reactor raid was a sacred duty aimed at stopping weapons of mass destruction. Prime Minister Begin criticized the United States for backing the council's stance while stating Israel will pay reparations to the family of a French technician killed. Reagan's Mideast envoy then met Saudi leaders to discuss the Lebanon crisis and Syria-Israel tensions.
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Jerusalem
U.N. Security Council
Iraq
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Lebanon
Syria
Arab League
Menachem Begin
Security Council
Council
Israel
France
Begin
United States
U.N
Reagan
Mideast
Saudi Arabia
Prince Saud
Trucker Hurt In Accident On West Virginia Turnpike
North Carolina trucker Ricky J. Clawson escaped serious injury when his Carolina Freight tractor trailer jackknifed on wet pavement, overturned, and landed on its top near mile marker 9. He was hospitalized in stable condition at Princeton Community Hospital. the vehicle and trailer were totaled in an estimated 55000 loss.
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Princeton
North Carolina
West Virginia
D. Sizemore
Ricky J. Clawson
Cherryville
N.C
Carolina
Sizemore
Clawson
Princeton Community Hospital
Scarbro Man Charged with Negligent Homicide in West Virginia
Timothy Taylor, 21, of Scarbro, was charged with two counts of negligent homicide and one count of driving while intoxicated after a Sunday 3:15 am crash that killed his brother Charles, 39, and Alva R. Burgess, 18, both of Scarbro. State police said.
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Oak Hill
W.va
Scarbro
Timothy Taylor
B.E. Adkins
Taylor
Charles
Alva R. Burgess
Adkins
Eleven climbers buried by ice fall on Mount Rainier
Paradise Washington AP Eleven climbers and one guide were buried when a glacier ice wall broke off on Mount Rainier. Rescuers found no life signs. hope is slim due to the ice depth and width. The party included 29 climbers and guides. Lou Whittaker led a rescue group, with Army helicopters delayed by weather.
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Paradise, Wash
Mount Ranier
Larry Henderson
Mount Rainier National Park
National Park Service
Henderson
Lou Whittaker
Bob Dunnagan
State Teachers Nearing National Pay Average
West Virginia teachers with a 14.2 percent raise move closer to the national median for salaries. NEA ranks WV near 39th for 1979-80. 1980-81 rankings to be released mid year. Projection puts WV at about 16,848 dollars for 1981-82, with several states ahead. Educator groups say teachers remain underpaid.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
National Education Association
Elmer Wells
California Teachers Association
Alaska
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Lashmeet
Matoaka
Thomas F. and
Launa Sawyers Williams
Consolidated Coal Company
Crane Creek
Louise Taylor Williams
Jerry M. Williams
Larry Ray Williams
Eddie
Trina
Richie
Larry Williams
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial
Athens Road
Rev
L.P. Duncan
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
John Giacomin
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Ball
Elgard (Guy
McDowell
Eckman Community Church
Johnny Gray
Mitchem
Burke Mountain
Plunkett
James W
Athens
George W. Seaver
Danny Agee
Oakwood Park Cemetery
Coburn
Charlie (Harrett Pennington
Glenwood Park
Paul Hall
George Johnson
Willie Lawson
Willie Jasper Lawson
Narrows
Pearisburg
Sam S
Brucy Linkous Lawson
Giles County
Celanese Fibers Company
Twin State Radio Association, Inc
Ruby Perkins Lawson
Jay Lawson
Paul Lawson
Bucky Lawson
Ralph Lawson
Richmond
Evelyn L. Ratcliffe
Faye L. Dunford
Delores Johnston
Ernest E. Lawson
Robert L. Lawson
Mason Lawson
Covington
Ola Akers
Stella Wingo
Carrie Hill
Pasadena
Mildred Dunn
Peterstown
Bertha Rice
Pembroke
Rife
Joe Burton
Angel’s Rest
Ernest Mullins
Richlands
Johnson City
Ernest Gibson
Ernie) Mullins
Moscoe Darrell McGlothlin
McGlothlin
Richlands City
Clinch Valley Community Hospital
Mullins
J.R
Bob) Mullins
Bristol
Puckett
C.C. Vencille
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Dean’s
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Washington Peak
Bramwell
Hillcrest
Atlanta
FBI
Slaton
Chattahoochee River Bridge
Williams
Interstate 285
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Mary Welcome
U.S. District Court
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Gary Gregory
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