Obituary notices span region with many deaths listed
Deaths and funerals announce Mrs. Clara Lee Snider, Robert S. Horne, Mrs. Gertrude Shaw, Robert Catron Jr., Hobert J. Wood, James H. Pyles, Roy L. Hess, Charles Pate, Vernum L. Yost and more. Details include ages, birthplaces, family survivors, service times, burial sites, and funeral home arrangements across Bluefield Bluewell Richlands and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Catron JR
Robert Allen Catron Jr
Robert Allen
Wilma Lee Farmer Catron
Richlands
James Edward Catron
Rebecca Lynn Catron
Jeffrey Allen
David Kelly Catron
Garland Catron
Seaboard
Rosy Alley
Ruby Taylor
Curtis Taylor
Andy Hagg
Tazewell
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Carl Robinson
Hurst-Scott Funeral
Vernum L. Yost
Vernum Laron Yost
Rt. 4
Bluefield
Nemours
Durhing
Harry Erastus
Della Mullin Yost
Church of God
Consolidated Bus Lines
National Retired Teachers Association
West Virginia Education Association
Willie Proffitt Yost
Art F. Yost
Crab Orchard
Thurman E. Yost
Burgettstown
Ena Yost
James E
Eulalia) Smith
Bramwell
Lewis
Lara) Staton
Bluewell
William
Tula) Marrs
E.A. Phipps
Roy M. Kidd
Robert E. Lambert
Andrew Satmary
Henry Blissing
Richard M. Howell
Arthur Cox
Arthur Carroll
Banks Jordan
Alvis Keene
Austin Mullin
Lawrence Phipps
David Phipps
W.F. Oliver
Elmer Billips
Anil Agarwal
Frank Wood III
Carlos Crawford
Frank Nungesser
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Record Details Publication Info
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces standard publishing details and mailing rates. Includes address, Associated Press affiliation, circulation notices, and advertising contacts for Bluefield West Virginia.
Brumley Gap Coon Hunters Win Block on Dam Project
Residents of Brumley Gap Virginia and Poor Valley blocked work on the $2.4 billion pumped storage hydro project by compelling FERC to postpone a permit for Appalachian Power. The agency voted 4 0 to delay until an independent economics study is ready in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Davy Crockett Coon Hunters Club
Brumley Gap
American Electric Power Co
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Appalachian Power Co
AEP
Virginia
FERC
Charles Curtis
Apco
American Electric Power
Richard Austin
Dungannon
Coon Hunters’ Club
Poor Valley
Doris Beach
Abingdon
Energy Systems Research Group of
Boston
Sierra Club
Potts Renews Appeal Before Georgia Execution Date
Convicted murderer Jack Potts renewed his appeal in federal court six days before his July 1 Georgia execution date. A 9:30 a.m. hearing in Atlanta before U.S. District Judge William C. O Kelley will determine if Potts can reopen the case and confirm his intentions to participate. Diane Nicholson, a friend, anticipated Potts’s attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Jack Potts
Georgia
Atlanta
U.S
William C. O’kelley
Potts
Diane Nicholson
Roswell
Michael Priest
Team Defense
O’kelley
Draft Registration Plan Faces Legal Challenge After Approval
The plan carries a maximum five-year prison term and $10,000 fine but has never been imposed. Congress debated it amid anti-draft protests as Carter’s proposal moves forward. The ACLU says it will sue to strike down the policy for excluding women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Congress
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Bluefield dealers halt false warranty pitches
West Virginia dealers Morris Auto Sales of Bluefield and Paul Uppercue of Martinsburg signed an assurance of discontinuance to stop implying no implied warranties on used cars. They agreed not to use as is or with all faults phrases and paid 100 dollars each in civil penalties. In Princeton, a two car crash on South Walker near Morrison Drive left one injured man and two cars totaled. Scotty L. Wall of Bluefield was treated and possibly charged. James N. Sheets of Princeton was shaken but refused hospital care. Police investigators were R Akers and C Mitchem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Anderson
Commission
Matney
Lawson
County Commission
Hilda Taylor
Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Attorney General's
Elmer Morris
Bluefield
Morris Auto Sales
Paul Uppercue
Martinsburg
Paul
Kountry
Jon A. Reed
Morris
Uppercue
Princeton
Walker Street
Morrison Drive
Scotty L. Wall
Princeton Community Hospital
James N. Sheets
Wall
Rick Akers
C.E. Mitchem
Man Found Dead In Parking Lot In Bluefield
Ronald C. Adkin a 32 year old Bradenton Florida man was found dead in a van in the Wendy's Restaurant parking lot in Bluefield officers say there is no sign of foul play and the state medical examiner will determine the cause of death The body was found by Edwin Pruett of Tazewell and the van had been in the lot for several days Lt J E Dent leads the investigation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton
Fla
Wendy's Restaurant
Bluefield
State Medical Examiner's
Ronald C. Adkin
Edwin Pruett
Tazewell
J.E. Dent
Bluefield Police Department
Search Party Finds Woman In Bland County Woods
A Tazewell woman, 20 year old Eula Diane Sparks, was found by a Bland County search party at 5 p.m. Wednesday after two days lost in wet undergrowth above Burke's Garden Virginia. She was wet and cold but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke’s Garden
Tazewell
Bland County Sheriff's Department
Eula Diane Sparks
David Todd Ray
Cedar Bluff
Bland
Robert Patrick
Bland County
Miss Sparks
Coach Ralph Ball's home firebombed in Princeton
Princeton police report an unknown suspect threw an incendiary device at 11 35 p m Wednesday night at the home of Princeton High School coach Ralph Ball. No injuries or damage estimate were provided and investigators continued area searches with no suspects named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ralph Ball
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert A. Snider
Larry B. Snider
Rock
Billy Ray Snider
David Snider
Norfolk
Kenneth Snider
Toledo
Ohio
Ethalene Gordy
Gibsonton
Avadene Huff
Tampa
Esley Rierson
Mariana, Ar
Darrell Rierson
Houston
Texas
Aubrey Rierson
Eastlake
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Paul Hall
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Wayne Snider
Clarence Sexton
Albert Finholm
Larry Croy
Jim Croy
Charlie Carter
Bobby Heldreth
Kenneth Vaughan
Robert S. Horne
Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia Lanser
C.A. Kilgore
Portsmouth
Lee S. Horne
Lebanon
Fred B. Horne
Henry W. Anderson
Veterans Hospital
Gertrude Shaw
Hot Springs
Ark
Camille Turner
the Haven United Methodist Church
Page Funeral Home
Hobert J. Wood
Hobert J
Woody’’ Wood
Rock Camp
St. Augustine
Josh
Emma Wood
Monroe County
Lindside
First United Methodist Church
Rich Creek
Thriftway Super Market
Pearisburg
Jessie Harvey Wood
David Wood
Bertie Wood
Jasper
Beulah Duckworth
Lera Duckworth
Broyles Funeral Chapel
Peterstown
Charles Waters
Marshall Fowler
Harvey- Ballard
Lindside 1
James H. Pyles
West Ridge St
Greenwood
S.C
James and
Ella Wade Pyles
Scott Street
Jessie Johnson
Rosa Lee P. Archie
Columbus
Dora P. Archie
Ola P. Carson
Norton
John Pyles
Charlie Pyles
Lexington
N.C
G.H. Sinkford
Richardson Funeral Home
John R. Johnson
A.R. Fleshman
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Roy Lee Hess
Rt. 1
Vansant
Russell County
Patton
Rachel McCloud Hess
Pentecostal Church of God
Edna Hess
Bill Hess
Stafford
Bernes Hess
Portland
Ore
Benny Hess
Henry Hess
Manassas
Roger Hess
Luray
Larry Hess
Haysi
Shirley Presley
Juanita Presley
Patsy Music
Stuart
Louise Lockhart
Lethe Grant
Baltimore
Oakley Kennedy
Minnie Gibson
Tarpon
Carson Powers
Ancil Childress
Fletcher Ridge
Virginia Funeral Home
Grundy
Charles Pate
Roanoke
Richardson
George W. Lenhart
George Wilbur Lenhart
Oak Street
Duncombe
Iowa
Victor Hugo
Lilly Adaline Brock Lenhart
Richlands News Press
Rexall Drug Store
Pic-Pac
Madeline Rothier
Biloxi
Mildred Yeardley
Anna Baker
Riverdale
Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel
James B. Hollinhead
Hawkins Cemetery
M.H. Lowe Jr
Gus Reynolds
William Rhodes
Richard Farthing
Bob Dye
Herman Watts
Wilmer Lowe
Ken Wysor
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Frank McReynolds
Frank W. McReynolds
Springville
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Mary Hurst
Mary Bane Hurst
Josephine
Duhling
Beckley
Duhring
H.W
Elva Thomas Arrington
Kresge's Department
Virginia Yost
Victoria Ball
Limestone
Tenn
Cravens-Shires
Carl Burrows
Posey Green
Posey
Lois) Green
Davidson Street
Deming
N.M
Donald A. Day
Donald Austin Day
Oakland Terrace
Salem
Athens Road
Proffitt
Claude (Eliza
North Tazewell
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
David Smith
Grandview Memory Gardens
Biggs
Chapman Lee
Rockbridge St
Mercer
Eric White
Melvin Harris
Frank H. Woods
Dale Underwood
Clarence D. Biggs, Jr
Dale Kersey
James Peters
Barnes Crockett
Stanley Martin
Sperry New Holland
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Landon Associates
Karen Krase
Samuel Hazzard
Wade Watson
Watson
William Jacobs
Parkersburg
Jack Marinari
Greenbrier
Jacobs
Marinari
Doory-Center College Ave
Greater
Bing
Bluefield Plaza
Cumberland Road
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