Deaths and Funerals in Cedar Bluff and nearby areas
Richard S. Gibson 74 retired credit manager of Barnett's Incorp. Cedar Bluff Va died in Richlands hospital after a brief illness. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. Hurst-Scott Richlands. Burial Greenhills Memory Gardens. Also listed are notices for Hattie Elizabeth Walker 90 of Odenton Md died in Glen Burnie Md hospital and Linnie Lindsey 60 of Gilliam died in Beckley hospital. Other notices include Leonard Snapp 77 of Princeton and Mildred Loretta Vandyke 49 of Jewell Ridge with funeral arrangements and church services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard S. Gibson
Edgewater Drive
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Clifton Forge
William Porter
Jerome Worth Gibson
Barnett
Incorp
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Claypool Hill
Richlands Lions Club
Virginia Kirkland Gibson
James R
Gail) Gose Jr
Wheaton, Ill
Richard Kirk Gibson
Wytheville
John Baker
Dunedin
Fla
Mary Ellen Johnson
Richmond
William P. Gibson Jr
Hopewell
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
John Q. Hall Jr
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Emory Walker
Emory
Hattie Elizabeth) Walker
Odenton Road
Odenton
Princeton
Glen Burnie
Mercer County
John and
Phoeba McPherson Parker
Ridge Creek
Deloris Hicks
Mary Walker
Ridge Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Lashmeet
Earl Lovell
Kenna Lilly
Mount Olive Cemetery
Athens Road
Linnie Lindsey
Gilliam
Beckley
Mount Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Algoma
J.A. Palmer
James Martin
Elizabeth Menifee
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Sidney
Minnie McDaniel Lindsey
McDowell County
Patricia Beaver
Buffalo
N.Y
Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Bell
Mildred Loretta) Vandyke
Pea Patch
Jewell Ridge
Addiiion
Sally Leigh Vandyke
Paul Mitchell
Joe Junior Rife
Willard Lambert
Joe Lambert
Jolo
Community Holiness Church
McGinnis Rife
Billy Hicks
Fred Dobbs
Rife Family
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Rate Notice
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists home delivery rates at 4.90 per calendar month and annual subscription at 58.80. Advertising and address change information appear, with post office and office details in Bluefield West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Atek Tting Co
Bland Street Field
W. Va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Iion
P.O. Box
Bluefield
Mrs Essie Price Dies After Long Illness In Hillsboro
Mrs. Essie Mae Price, 92, of Speedway, died Tuesday morning in a Hillsboro hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Memorial Funeral Directory on Athens Road, Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Snapp
Leonard W. Snapp
Route 2
Princeton
George W. Seaver
James Harrington
James
Ida Mae) Marshall
Caretta
Welch
Wadesboro
N.C
Ash
Ora Harrington
Stewart United Methodist Church
Diller Marshall
Clarence Harrington
War
Joe Harrington
Lonnie Marshall
Thomasville
Steward United Methodist Church
Lonnie Street
William Holmes
Woodlawn Memorial Mausoleum
Bluewell
Page Funeral Home
Essie Price
Essie Mae Price
Speedway
Hillsboro
Athens Road
Tazewell Man Kills Self Aged Miner Remembered in Funeral Service
TAZEWELL Va A 64 year old Tazewell County man Juin Henry Chapman was found dead at his home from an apparent self inflected gunshot wound He was a retired miner formerly with Pocahontas Fuel Co and a member of UMWA Local 6025 He survived by his wife two daughters two sons six grandchildren and four brothers and four sisters The service was held at Tazewell County Funeral Home Cedar Bluff with interment at Memory Gardens Bluefield Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Bishop, Va
Baptist Valley Freewill Baptist Church
UMWA
Bishop
Glenna Lester Chapman
Larry
Patricia) Ramey
Route 4
Cedar Bluff
Tex Chapman
Millboro
Ted Chapman
North Tazewell
Nancy Payne
Nadine Compton
Stringwood
Ill
Richard
Gladys) Garrett
Lebanon
McKinley Chapman
Jay Chapman
Mullen
Danny
Buddy Chapman
Harrisonburg
Tazewell County Funeral Home
Roy Lee Smith
Ralph Bostic
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield
Astronauts Test Shuttle Arm Amid Contamination Scan
At Cape Canaveral Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield moved the shuttle’s mechanical arm in weight lifting tests to sniff for contamination in Columbia’s cargo bay. An 800 pound monitor was manipulated as Mission Control and Paycom ran secret exercises. The day marked the busiest of the flight plan with no meaningful problems reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fila
Ken Mattingly
Henry Hartsfield
Columbia
Yarragadee
Australia
Hartsfield
Alabama
Harold Craughon
Mattingly
Paycom
Air Force Satellite Control
Sunnyvale
Calif
Draughon
Utah
NASA
Mission Control
Craughon
Brewster Shaw
T.K
Navy
Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II
Hank
McDowell Teachers Win Paid 30 Minute Lunch Break
McDowell County school staff will receive a paid half hour for lunch starting July 1 under West Virginia's new code 18-4-14. Superintendent John Drosick said workers must stay on school premises during lunch and the district plans a 30 to 45 minute planning period for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Thompson
Daily Telegraph
Welch
McDowell County
Board of Education
John Drosick
West Virginia
Drosick
Ashbrook Widows Victory in Ohio Special Election
In Mansfield Ohio Mrs Jean Ashbrook widow of late Rep John Ashbrook claimed victory in the 17th district special election with about 74 percent of the vote based on seven of nine counties. Opponent Jack Koelbel may run again. Voter turnout was low around 10 percent due to heavy morning rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Ohio
John Ashbrook
Jean Ashbrook
Jack Koelbel
Ashbrook
17Th
Reagan
John
U.S. House
Richland County
Huron
Knox
Richland
Election Board
Newark
Former Lashmeet Resident Rapes Girl and Kills Self
Baltimore police report a 41-year-old former Lashmeet resident, Larry Joe Dawson, abducted and raped a teenage girl before releasing her and then fatally shooting himself with a .22 pistol during a police confrontation. Dawson, a Navy veteran and Lashmeet native, was identified by his wife and the rape victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lashmeet
Girl
Baltimore
Homicide Department
Baltimore Police Department
Larry Joe Dawson
Margie Creamer Dawson
David
Ricky
Dawson
Highland
Eastern Aves
Mercer County
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Bluefields
Richard Gibson
Mrs. Bell Vandyke
She
Minnie Hatfield Lambert
Route 1
Sam Lambert
Buchanan County
Shirley Baker
Ethel Mae Lambert
Morris Walker
Morris
Martha France) Walker
Low Gap Road
Shiloh Baptist Church
West Virginia State College
Institute
Eureka Temple 339
Daughters of the Elks of Bluefield
Survival Society
Will and Everlener
France
Alexander Mays
Roanoke
Rosa Lee Williams Galloway
T.M. Stevens
Littlesburg
Claude Viers
Claude
Nell Pauline) Viers
Arlington
Bert G. Clevinger
Cansada Woods Clevinger
Harriett Viers
Jerry Don Viers
Pottstown
Ronald Keith Stiltner
Nona Ratliff
Evelyn Clevinger
Lucy Bartley
Grundy
Eula
Gladys Viers
Vansant
Bobby
Elmer Clevinger
Bert Clevinger Jr
Rosedale
Bethlehem Regular Baptist Church
Paul McClanahan
Arnold Clevinger
Frank Newsome
Clevinger
Popular Creek
Grundy Funeral Home
Isaac Gravley
Isaac Abraham Gravley
Isaban
Mann
War Eagle
David and
Alice Smith Gravley
Naomi Gravley
Norris
Violet) Cook
Gilbert
Selena Gaye Gravley
Melissa Sue Gravley
Williamson
George
Charles Gravely
Charleston
Tootsie Brewer
Ben Creek
Clifford Crease Mayhorn
Delbarton
Geneva Vinson
Kermit
Church of God In Jesus Name
Panther
Clarence Estep
Ronnie Steele
Four Pole
Mohawk
Fanning
Jaeger
Yost
Wesley H
Virginia Ave
Todaggy
the Mary Presbyterian Church
Gratton
Eddie Nash
Mercer Funeral Home
Lawrence Sherwood
Richard E. Foil
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Brooks
Charles M
Ruth Mae
South Wickham Ave
Paul Hall
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Bluefield High School
Michael Meadows
Victor Peoples
Perry
C.D. Jeffries
Brammer
Telegraph
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Worlds Fair
DBA
Tazewell Man
Self
Pentagon
George Hardy
Space Agency
Atlantic
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hardy
McDowell
North Central
Big Creek
London
National Union of Railwaymen
National Rail
Britain
British Rail
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers
Royal Automobile Club
Rallymen’s Union
Plymouth
Israel
Red Cross
Syria
Egypt
Arafat
South Yemen
Algeria
George Habash
PLO
Beirut
Palestine Liberation Army
Tripoli
PLA
Jordan
Iraq
R.K. Krishnan, M.D
C.P. Vasudevan, M.D
Fredrick St. Bluefield, W.va
Wilma Hurst McClone
Russell Dawson
U.S. Navy
Ricky Dawson
Gray Haven Road
John Taylor, M.D
Bland Street
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