Deaths and Funerals Appoints Cedar Bluff Miner Oscar Elswick
Oscar Fred Elswick 70 of Cedar Bluff Va died in Richlands Va after a long illness. He was a retired Jewell Ridge Coal Corp miner and a member of UMWA Local 7327 and several area fraternal and church organizations. Surviving family includes wife Alma and five brothers. funeral services set for Monday at 2 pm at Hurst Scott Funeral Home with entombment in Greenhills mausoleum. Memorials to local church or humane society.
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Oscar Elswick
Oscar Fred Elswick
Edgewater Drive
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Tazewell County
Charlie
Sally Lambert Elswick
Jewell Ridge
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp
Jewell Valley
UMWA
First United Methodist Church
OES
Clinch Valley
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Tazewell County Humane Society
Lillian Hicks
Alma Woody Elswick
Leora Snyder
Riverside
Calif
Viola Howard
Lundale
Louise West
River
Earl Elswick
Bob Elswick
Cyclone
Sam
Charles Claude Elswick
Bandy
Ralph Elswick
Florida
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Clarence Dishman
Calvin Maas
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Hansford Pannell
Capels
Beckley
Brookmill
Albert
Alice Pannell
Royal Baptist Church
Marietta Pannell
Carolyn Dawson
Mary Owens
Emogene Dunagan
Frances Pannell
Chicago, Ill
Freddie Pannell
Keysville
Arbutus Rice
Columbus
Ohio
Earnest Pannell
Page Funeral Home
Welch
H.W. Hogston
H.W
Tag) Hogston
Hill Creek
Saltville
John Franklin
Lilly Blevins Houston
Verona Montgomery Hogston
Roy
Betty) Roberts
Fort Wayne
Ind
J.C. Hogston
Ethel Ball
Tazewell
Lee McGlothlin
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Bill McGlothlin
Gene McGlothlin
Charlie McGlothlin
Kelly Williams
Ronnie Gilbert
Junior Dowdy
Randy Shelton
Mike Maggard
Allen Hartz
Allen C. Hartz
Mount Clemens
Mich
Princeton
Detroit
Detroit Police Department
Arvilla Gunter Hartz
Janet Sieradzki
Fred
Howard Hartz
Will and Schwarzkoff
North
Detroit St
Oakwood Cemetery
New Baltimore
Park Place Towers
Obituaries From Bluefield Area Dated Died Over Weekend
Multiple obituary notices list names such as Wilbert Cochran Adaline Milchin Hogs ton Kender Hartz Marshall Mahone Farley Purdy and others. The notices include ages addresses and funeral arrangements across Bluefield Bluewell Richlands Welch and nearby towns with services at Cravens Shire Burns Wornal and Twiford Colonial chapels. Burial details and pallbearers are provided for several, indicating a day of diverse local funeral services and memorial plans.
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Ruth Purdy
P.O
Bluefield
Princeton
Cravens-Shire Funeral
Bluewell
Funeral for William Earl Silcox in War Church
William Earl Silcox, 73, of War, funeral today at 1 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in War with Rev. George Lake officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens. Douglas Funeral Home in War is in charge of arrangements. The article also oddly notes a National Geographic claim that the total gold mined worldwide totals 95,000 tons, enough to fill a box 18 yards by 18 yards by 18 yards.
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Silcox
William Earl
Calvary Baptist Church
War
George Lake
Grandview Memory Gardens
Douglas Funeral Home
National Geographic
Italian DC-9 crash off Amalfi coast kills 81 aboard
Italian state airline Itavia jetliner crashes into Tyrrhenian Sea near Amalfi coast. 42 bodies recovered from 81 aboard, 77 passengers and four crew. Officials say midair explosion likely. no sabotage evidence found. Wreckage details and pilot Domenico Gatti's 7,255 flight hours noted.
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Rome
Italy
Amalfi
Itavia
Transportation Ministry
Palermo
Sicily
Bologna
Paolo Torrani
Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Cattle Rustling Attempt Fails in Abbs Valley Virginia
In Tazewell County Virginia a Friday night cattle rustling attempt failed when Sherman Yates blocked the road with his truck and the thieves fled on foot. Deputies Harris and Harman were fired upon but unharmed. Bloodhounds tracked the area as the investigation continued with no arrests that night.
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Tazewell
Gene Harris
Sherman Yates
Yates
Sid Harman
Abbs Valley
Harris
Man Apparent death by own action Victim
ROANOKE VA A former Bramwell resident died here Wednesday of an apparently personal safety related gunshot wound. The victim was identified as Charles R. Pate 39 of 2615 Florida Ave Roanoke. Survived by sisters Mrs Viola Mason Detroit Mich Mrs Trudy Saunders Lubbock Tex Mrs Goldie Norment Plainfield N J and Mrs Ida Mae Jones Roanoke along with three aunts three uncles and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service at G H Linkford Memorial Chapel Richardson Funeral Home Bluefield with Rev Paul Winfrey Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road. Pallbearers and flower bearers will be nieces and
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Larry Kender
Larry
Pam Silcox) Kender
Haysi
Kurtz Alderson
Dickenson County
Roanoke
Kender
Frances Silcox
Linton Curtis Silcox
Bob Silcox
Rt. 1
Donard Stallard
Walter Matney
Bartley Cemetery
Giles Sykes
Edgar Hill
James Sykes
Eddie Hill
Johnny Mullens
Don Yaney
Ronnie Mullens
Ralph Kiser
Bramwell
Charles R. Pate
Florida Ave
Charles and
Vernasia Fuller Pate
Viola Mason
Detroit
Mich
Trudy Saunders
Lubbock
Tex
Goldie Norment
Plainfield
N.J
Ida Mae Jones
Arctic Boat Trips Amid Midnight Sun Melt
In the Arctic environment boats push through thinning ice as the midnight sun pierces the thawing snow. Residents paddle along a lake formed by seasonal warming, adapting to changing conditions and riverine passages.
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Arctic
Potts hears news. elated at prison, awaits fate
Mrs. Nicholson described Potts as elated and hugging her after learning of the development. Andrea Young, attorney for Team Defense Project, called from New Orleans just before visiting hours closed. Potts, convicted of kidnapping and murder in 1975, was sentenced to death. he had fired his lawyers, dropped appeals, and converted to Catholicism. Foreign Ministry accused Thailand of border violations and urged negotiation, as about 200,000 Vietnamese troops remained in Cambodia after aiding Pol Pot's ouster in 1979.
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Roswell
Michael Priest
Serge Uses Pamphlet To Answer Remarks
Fra nk Serge, an ex administrator-coordinator in McDowell County, distributed thousands of pamphlets last week defending his actions in the so called McDowell County Watergate. The leaflets list action hotlines in Charleston and recount his goals to curb corruption and remove two commissioners, Chester Maine and Raymond Lawson, amid a court appeal and impeachment trial unfolding in 1980.
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Welch
McDowell County
Frank Serge
Serge
Daily Telegraph
Charleston
McDowell County Commission
Supreme Court
Chester Maine
Raymond Lawson
Jack Marinari
Nixon
McDowell
Commission
Jennings B. Boyd
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Ifield Daily Telegraph
Jack J. Elswick
Jimmie Woody
Bernard Nearhood
Clyde Price
Jim Cooper
Fred Kinder
Howard C. Scott
Jackie Hewitt
Zane Dale Christian
John McClintock
Ted Smith
CES
Richlands First United
Manuel Manrique
Manuel
Virginia ‘Verda’ Boone) Manrique
Boynton Beach
Fla
Ballard
Orchard
William R
Annie Miller Boone
The
Baptist Church
Rhetta Boone Bradley
Janice Dent
Leon Crosier
Ladies of the Lindside Christian Church
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
London Associates
Wilbert Cochrane
Wilbert Glenn
Ethel Mae) Cochrane
Howard and
Louise Linkous
Rocky Gap
Angela Cochrane
Bob
Lois) Payne
St. Albans
Harold
Cola) Honaker
Virginia Cochrane
Mitchel
Betty) Kade
Edward
Roger Cochrane
Richard Cochrane
North Tazewell
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Roy Lacy
Clifford Compton
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Jim Honaker
Bobby Cochrane
Joe Cochrane
John Witt
Oscar Tabor
Tim McCoy
Billy Tabor
Richard Paton
Donny Minnix
Ralph Dyson
Charles Bailey
Charles Allen Bailey
Seaton Drive
Russell
Green Valley
Ashland
Wayne
Henry
Matilda Sheppard Bailey
Bailey Grocery
Highlawn Baptist Church
Huntington
Bessie Dooley Bailey
Samuel K. Bailey
Fort Walton Beach
Fila
Randolph Bailey
Howard
Bud) Bailey
Roger Bailey
Athens
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial
Athens Road
Rev
C.D. Dooley
Princeton Road
Mickey Bailey
Charles Beck
Emmett Harry
Stanley Honaker
Glen Underwood
Paul Johnson
Adaline Milchin
Monumental St
Richmond
Sam Milchin
G.W. Gills Golden Watts Gills
Magnolia St
Mercer Funeral Home
Grover Marshall
Grover Lee Marshall
Daw Road
Russell County
William and
Liza Jane Vencll Marshall
Nancy Mae Addison Marshall
Thomas Melvin Marshall
Robert Franklin Marshall
Virginia
Renee Mahone
Tazewell Ave
Clarence Ralph Mahone
Helen Mae Whittaker
Pliant
Rebecca Mahone
Twinn Branch
Gladys Whittaker
Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
C.C. Blevins
Newton Farley
Old Mill Road
Chesapeake
Mercer County
Portsmouth
Broadmoore Pentecostal Holiness Church
Goldie Gale Meadows Farley
Mary F. Pierce
Goldie F. O’dell
Stella I. Thornton
Bryceville
Forrest F. Farley Sr
Radford
Willie J. Farley
Alton, Va
Newton W. Farley
Lidsay Farley
Camp Creek
Bud Farley
Titusville
J.J. Hill
Rosewood Memorial Cemetery
Virginia Beach
Charles Pierce
Pioneer Lane
Twiford Colonial Chapel
Gordie's
I Barbershop
Lorton Lick RD
AL Land
Don's TV
RCA
Diouw
Punta Raisi Airport
McDonnell Douglas Corp
United States
Domenico Gatti
Iwreckage
Tyr
Fou
Adria
Ustica
Rent Rinsenvac
Rinsenvac
Graham
Pharmacy
Virginia Ave
Bluefield, VA
Viets
Foreign Ministry
Thailand
Cambodia
Pol Pot
Juneau
Kans City
Las Vegas
Albany
Little Rock
Los Angeles
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Memphis
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Clr
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Charista
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Fairbanks
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Edy Hartford
M San Fran
Helena
Seattle
Honolulu
Edy St Ste Marie
Edy Jacksavile
Washingbedy
Bluefield Monument Company
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Wythe Avenue
Bluefield W.va
Hearing Aid Service
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