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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1983

Page

3

Obituaries and Public Notices From Bluefield Area

Roy W Helton 79 of Rowe Va died in Bristol Tenn after a long illness. Survived by Bertha Helton daughter Ollie Gross son Jessie Helton seven sisters and 15 grandchildren. Also Hibbert L Compton 85 of Grundy Va died at home. Memorials in Grundy Church burial at Compton Cemetery. Other notices list multiple local deaths and funeral details for Tim Holland Dollie Scott Virgie Davis and many family obituaries with service times and burial locations.

Roy Helton Roy W. Helton Star Route Rowe Bristol, Tenn Russell County Red Jacket Coal Company Buchanan County Helton's Ohio Delia James Honaker Mary Helton Laura McGlothlin Ethel Fields Richlands Dora Brown Danville Goldin Sword Dayton Bertha Brown Indiana Catherine Rose Honaker Funeral Home Roy Lee Wilson Arthur Sullivan Guy Harris Larry Tiller Helton C.A. James Harley James Hubert Hess Hassell Hess Hershel Helton Arnold Helton Emory James Hibbert Compton Hibbert L. Compton Grundy UMWA Effie Clevinger Compton Bea Musick Josephine Rife Stacy, Va Burl Lenore) Winebarger John Yvonne) Wilsong Elkins Branch Grundy Funeral Jess H Ivy Lillian) Davis Rt. 6 Abingdon Tazewell Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield Dollie Scott Dollie Granny) Scott Rock Princeton Richmond Montcalm Pentecostal Holiness Church Rock Order of the Eastern Star Frank Scott R.D. Scott Raymond Scott Baltimore Jack Scott Duhling Delbert Nell) Glass James Margaret) Bailey Kermit Jean) Keys Rt. 3 Bailey Funeral Chapel R.C. Turner Paul Hall Roselawn Memorial Gardens Virgie Davis Virgie Viola Davis Shortt Gap Walter Davis Della Ferrell Rt. 1 Raven, Va Otis Hylton North Tazewell Madaline Deskins Cleveland Georgie Powers Pineville Henry Hylton Oakwood Leon Hylton Red Ash Eugene Hylton Beckley Elmer Hylton Raven Billy Hylton Tazewell County Funeral Home Chapel Cedar Richard Bucchi Abbs Valley U.S. Steel Corp No. 14 American Legion Stella Shelley Bucchi Richard Bucchi Jr Burkburdette Tex Sammy Bucchi Joppa Victoria Hypes Falls Mills Dolores Ann Taylor Radford Albert Bucchi Martin, Tenn Amanda Bucchi Phoenix Ariz Fred Bucchi Corbin Johnny Bucchi Montcalm Mary Bo Sadie Palmer Sadie Wilson Palmer St. Petersburg Fla Big Lick Lee C. Palmer Pearl Wilson West Bechtelsville Homer Charles Wilson Hurst-Scott E.C. Price Royal Palm Cemetery

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Information

Bluefield Daily Telegraph details its mailing address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 and publishing status as a product of Daily Telegraph Printing Co. It notes Associated Press membership plus subscription and home delivery rates and post office box for address changes.

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

Supreme Court Upholds Meadows Murder Conviction

The West Virginia Supreme Court in a 4-1 ruling affirmed David Meadows's first degree murder conviction for the 1979 killing of Gloria Hairston near Bluefield. The court found sufficient circumstantial evidence placing Meadows at the scene with a jealousy motive, while a separate ruling held that a divorced ex-spouse cannot have black lung benefits deducted from alimony without a court order.

Charleston W.va State Supreme Court Mercer County Thomas McHugh David Meadows Meadows Sam R. Harshbarger Gloria D. Hairston Mercer County Circuit Court Ms. Hairston Bluefield U.S. 52 McHugh Supreme Court Thomas Janice Zirkle Marion County Zirkle U.S. Department of Labor Marion County Circuit Court William M. Hawkins Fairmont Charles Glaspell Hawkins

Trust Fund Is Set For Tooley Family

Mary Edmunds, 85, met a reporter to share how she started a fund for Loretta Tooley and her two critically ill relatives. She arranged a trust through Flat Top National Bank to pay nurses or donated time to aid the Bramwell family, urging contributions to Loretta Tooley Fund, Flat Top National Bank, Box 950, Bluefield, WV.

Mary Edmunds Daily Telegraph Bland Street Bramwell Loretta Tooley Candy Flat Top National Bank al) Modena Mrs. Edmunds Co Trust The Box 950 Bluefield W.va

Banks Sentenced To Death In Mass Murder Case

George Banks, a former prison guard, was sentenced to death by a Luzerne County jury after being found guilty of 12 counts of first degree murder for the killings of 13 people including his children and others in his Wilkes-Barre home last Sept. 25. A third degree murder verdict for the bystander shooting left no appeal. The judge gave 10 days to file for a new trial.

Raymond Hall Wilkes-Barre Luzerne County Patrick Toole Banks Robert Gillespie Jr Gillespie al Flora Jr Flora Elmo Smith Pennsylvania U.S. Supreme Court Toole

Mining safety clash highlights enforcement gaps

OSM campaign and witnesses testifying before a congressional panel push for timely assessment and strict enforcement of mine safety standards. Galloway argues federal orders were evaded as operators form new companies. Udall notes bankruptcies and repeated rebranding to dodge penalties.

Harris Congressional Galloway OSM Morris Udall Dariz House Interior Committee Kentucky

Alleged Mass Murderer Spent Time In Princeton

Henry Lee Lucas, 46, claims to have killed about 100 women across ten states over eight years. A mental competency hearing will decide if a psychiatrist should test his fitness for trial. Lucas is jailed in Montague County on murder and weapons charges, linked to four bodies in Texas, with two identified victims yet to be confirmed.

Montague Texas West Virginia Henry Lee Lucas Montague County Jack McGaughey Lucas McGaughey California Arizona South Dakota Michigan Minnesota Louisiana New Jersey Stoneburg Ringgold Denton County Don Maxfield Wichita Falls Ionia, Mich Princeton W. Va Lenawee County Mich

Virginia mine blast leaves three injured and one dead

Joyce Amburgey recalls the victim as one of the first women miners in the area. Riner, nearing retirement after decades with Clinchfield Coal, died in the disaster. Injured Emmery Howard Harold Boyd Miles Sutherland were treated at Norton Community Hospital and University of Virginia Hospital. The incident is Virginia's worst mine accident since 1958 and follows years of inspections and safety citations at the Clinchfield operation.

Joyce Amburgey Ms. Counts Riner Connie Beulah Worley McClure Emmery Howard Cleveland Harold J. Boyd Dante Miles W. Sutherland Castlewood Howard Boyd Norton Community Hospital Sutherland University of Charlottesville Helaine Patterson Kingsport Tenn Virginia Tazewell County Clinchfield Coal Pittston Group McGrath Kentucky

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