Deaths and funerals span Mercer and surrounding counties
Mercer and surrounding areas report many deaths and funeral arrangements. Freeman B. Clark 76 of Matoaka, WWII veteran and former Consolidated Coal employee, funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Rowland H. Bailey Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Alfred Hall 61 of Lexington dies, services Thursday 11 a.m. at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, burial Forest Hill Memorial Park. Additional notices list Gilliam, Harman, Lashmeet, Charleston, Fairmont, and more, with survivors, call times, and burial sites.
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Matoaka
Freeman B. Clark
Princeton
Flat Top
Charlie
Zella Gadd Clark
Consolidated Coal Co
Itmann
UMWA
Cook's Chapel
Pinoak
China D. Shrewsbury Clark
Tim
Karen) Lambert
Connie Clark
Randy
Ila) Wood
Mark
Donna) Parsell
Terry
Rhonda) Swaney
Raymond Clark
Honaker
Irene Martin
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Thelma Claytor
Norfolk
Rowland H. Bailey
Charles Allen
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bailey
Lexington
N.C
Alfred Hall
North Carolina
Mercer County
Lacy
Alice Hellmadellar Hall
the Haven Nursing Center
Geraldine Taylor Hall
Michael Hall
Cookville
Tenn
Tim Hall
Danny Hall
Steve Hall
Mark Hall
Joe Hall
Michael
Karen) Staggs
Florida
Paul Hall
Gertrude Hodges
Ethel Punturi
Bluefield
Cleve
Irene) Robinson
Clayton
Ruby) Miller
Marie Kale
Statesville
China Wright
Paris
Beryl) Sadler
Davidson Funeral Home
Tommy Hepler
Forest Hill Memorial Park
Old Highway 29
Lashmeet
Donnie Wayne Knight Jr
Donnie W. Knight
Betty Shrader Knight
Princeton Senior High School
Gus Shrader
Edward Knight
Gregory Andrew Knight
Kegley
Sadie Shrader
Dorothy Knight
Beeson
Athens Road
David Barnette
Shrewsbury
Charleston
Nellie Keatley McClay
Indian Mills
Lewisburg
James
Amanda Lowe Keatley
West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Christ Church United Methodist
James E. McClay
Orpha Campbell
Clara Dove
Ada Fink
Lessie Dickinson
Wilson Keatley
Charlton Keatley
Bender McClay
Baltimore
Nipper
Martha Ellen
Brown Ave
Richlands
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Greenhills
Claypool Hill
Robinett
Henry
Lst Ave
Bristol
Honaker Funeral Home
Princeton Surgeon Set for Canadian Rockies Cataract Symposium
Dr. Thomas J. Park of Princeton will join international faculty at the Ninth Annual Canadian Rockies Symposium on Cataract and Refractive Surgery in Banff Alberta June 28 to July 2. He will present no stitch cataract technique using a special lens implant and highlight a 100 year old Pocahontas Virginia patient. The event features video and laser disc supports, with courses on keratorefractive surgery and sutureless corneal lamellar surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Canada
Thomas J. Park
Banff
Alberta
Park
Pocahontas, Va
Labor chief asserts tampering and fraud in coal dust samples
Labor Secretary Lynn Martin said a federal probe confirms tampering and fraud in coal dust samples meant to protect miners from black lung. She reported 85 guilty pleas. civil citations were issued against over 500 coal firms, with ongoing prosecutions and future actions anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lynn Martin
Martin
Peabody Coal Co
U.S
West Virginia
Richard Lawson
National Coal Association
Lawson
Department
Pie bake off at Cracker Barrel Princeton June 28
The Cracker Barrel restaurant in Princeton hosts a SummerFest pie contest on Sunday June 28 at 2 p.m. Prizes include 100 dollar first place 50 dollar second and 25 dollar third. Call 425-4003 to register or for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Cracker Barrel
United States
Glen Ewald
Car salesman convicted of money laundering
Beckley AP report says Tom Bell a former Fayette County sheriff was convicted Tuesday of arranging to launder over 100000 in drug money through a dealership. Bell faces up to 25 years and 250000 in fines on two counts and will be sentenced August 14 by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Hallanan. Bell, 58, of Oak Hill was convicted of arranging a 10000 cash car sale without reporting it.
Papania Installed as Bluefield Rotary Club Executive
Barry Papania new executive director of Hu mana Hospital St Luke s Bluefield was installed into the Bluefield Rotary Club during a luncheon meeting on Tuesday. Inducted and presented a Rotary pin by Del Bill Carper he came to Bluefield three months ago from Dodge City Kansas and resides in Sedgewood with his family. Magistrate James Dent led the meeting in the president’s absence and urged members to sign up for programs next year. New officers for 1992 93 include R W Buzz Wilkinson president Anne Crowe vice president Dwight Moore secretary Frank Wilkinson treasurer Tyler Easley sergeant at arms Ed Taylor assistant sergeant at arms. Directors are Dan Diamondidis Roy Dobyns Ben Paine Jim Shott Charlie Cole Gary Garner Joe mt Sop Stanley Warren. Officers and new board members will take office July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Barry Papania
Humana Hospital
St. Luke's
Rotary Club
Papania
Del
Bill Carper
Dodge City
Kaw
Sedgewood
James Dent
R.W. Buzz Wilkinson
Anne Crowe
Dwight Moore
Frank Wilkinson
Tyler Easley
Ed Taylor
Dan Diamondidis
Roy Dobyns
Ben Paine
Jim Shott
Charlie Cole
Gary Garner
Joe Mt Sop
Stanley Warren
Pocahontas Historic District to be Considered for Landmark
The Virginia Department of Historic Resources will hold a public hearing on July 1 1992 at 7 00 PM at the Opera House Pocahontas to present and take public comment on nominating the Pocahontas Historic District as a National Historic Landmark. Information and maps will be available. contact Julie Vosmik for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Opera House
West St. Clair Street
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Historic District
Julie Vosmik
Dept. of Historic Resources
Governor Street
Richmond
Volunteers spruce up Virginia woman's home
Irene Brown in Jewell Ridge received a surprise visit from volunteers from Mt. Vernon Ohio First Presbyterian Church. Adults led by Kathy Bomba and youths raised funds for the repaint project and joined in painting Brown's home free of charge. The effort drew neighbor volunteers and inspired others to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Ridge
Irene Brown
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
Mt. Vernon
Kathy Bomba
Bomba
Dave Eaton
Candy Fox
Debbie Hyman
Mike Eaton
Kevin Conway
Justin Schmidt
Katie Bomba
Brad Fox
Chris Bomba
Courtney Smith
Kristin Wilbur
Mollie Hyman
Virginia
Cincinnati
Robert Stone
Jewell Aoe Presbyterian, Church
Kitty
Stones
Brown
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Terry J. Hairston
Gilliam
Welch
Richardson
Keystone
Alice McClanahan Clevinger
Bethlehem Old Ages Baptist Church
Poplar Creek
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Francis B. Leeper
Fairmont
Mabel C. Teal
Hemphill
Page Funeral Home
Boice
Oretha
Massey St
Beckley
New Bethel Temple United Holiness Church
Greenwood Memorial Park
Fanning Funeral Home
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Frazier
Thomas Henderson, Jr
Narrows
Fairview Cemetery
Lilly
Swanson French
Abe
Lerena
George W. Seaver
Athens Cemetery
Bayer
Steven Ray
Tremont Apartments
Green
Goldie
Dr. Park
Triangle Research Inc
Grundy, Va
Labor Department
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Anna-Marie Fuda
Rescue 911
McDowell County
Mt. View High School
Tom’s Mountain
Stan Taylor
Ron von Gecuss
McDowell County Ambulance Authority
Eddie Lee Isom
The
Daily Telegraph
Everlasting Monument CO
Ourthouse
Peterstown
Rev
Andrew Jackson
Beatrice Jackson
Bluefield Monument Company
Channel 7
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