Obituaries and funerals in the region on April 2001
Notices cover Eleanor Burks Melissa Harrison Aileen Hughes Carl Ball Richard Brewer William Dalton Grover Harding Roger Harmon Frankie Smith Ethel Whitehead Linnie Whitlow and others. Arrangements are incomplete or set, with services planned across Welch Bluefield Princeton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Burks
Hempstead
N.Y
Welch
Page Funeral Home
Melissa ‘Missy’ Harrison
Keystone
Widener
Northfork
Aileen C. Hughes
Franklin St
Bluefield
Merritt Island
Fla
Dudley Memorial
Linnie Goldie Whitlow
Cumberland Road
Lord
Joshua Day
Lula Mae Burton Blankenship
Parkview Baptist Church
Charles G. Whitlow
Pearlie Poslis
Thaddis
David Blankenship
William Charles Sesco II
Linda Gail Hylton
Stephen
Angel Adams
Glen Blankenship
Latisha
Tim Boyd
Walter Clot
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Steve Hylton
William Sesco
Kenneth Sesco
Steve Blankenship
David Scott
Glenn Ewald
Mercer
MercerFuneral
Bluefield Daily Telegraph History and Masthead Facts
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph began in 1893 and is published each morning. It lists 928 Bluefield Avenue, Bluefield West Virginia 24701 as its address with USPS 059060 and second class postage. The postmaster handles address changes and the paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press, and West Virginia Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
West Virginia
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Deal could save threatened jobs in coal sector
American Electric Power officials said a deal with CONSOL Energy could recall laid off workers and protect others. CONSOL would buy stock in AEP mines Southern Ohio Coal in Wilkesville, Central Ohio Coal in Cumberland, and Windsor Coal in West Liberty, and AEP would buy about 34 million tons of coal from CONSOL mines through 2008 for use at its plants. About 1,050 workers at three mines were affected, with 680 at Southern Ohio Coal notified of sale and due to end June 30. recall hoped for July 1 but depends on CONSOL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
American Electric Power
Consol Energy Inc
Consol
AEB
AEP
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Wilkesville
Central Ohio Coal Co
Cumberland and
Michalski
Southern Ohio Coal
Windsor Coal
Central Ohio Coal
Pittsburgh
Grand jury declines to indict State Police officer
Summers County grand jury declined to indict Lt. Carl Blankenship of the State Police over alleged sexual harassment of secretary Sandra Basham. Basham had sued in Kanawha County. McNeely noted the decision does not bar prosecutors from recharging. Blankenship remains on administrative leave as the case trajectory continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basham
Kanawha County
Blankenship
Michael Turner
McNeely
Michael Corsaro
Celebrity lawyers set for Sudan embassy entry case in DC
Kenneth Starr and Johnnie Cochran will join veteran activists as defense lawyers for Michael Horowitz Joe Madison and Rev Walter Fauntroy in a DC Superior Court appearance over an April 13 Sudan Embassy illegal entry protest. Convictions carry up to six months. defendants seek a presidential envoy to press Sudan policy change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kenneth Starr
Whitewater
Johnnie Cochran
O.J. Simpson
Sean “Puffy” Combs
District of Columbia Superior Court
Martin Luther King, Jr
Reagan Administration
Office of Management and Budget
D.C
Michael J. Horowitz
Reagan
The
Hudson Institute
Horowitz
Bush Administration
Sudan
Joe Madison
Walter Fauntroy
House of Representatives
Kosovo
Madison
Trial date set for 12 year old murder case
A new trial date is set in McDowell County for Timothy Eugene Kirby 39 of War in a first degree murder case tied to the July 11 1989 shooting death of Henrietta Matney of War. The proceeding was moved from the prior schedule and will begin Tuesday May 22 according to a court spokesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
McDowell County
Timothy Eugene Kirby
Henrietta Matney
War
Kirby
Bloodmobile to visit Bluefield Youth Center Thursday
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Youth Center on Stadium Drive Bluefield on Thursday from noon to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Center
Bluefield
American Red Cross
Stadium Drive
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Carl Andrew
Andy) Ball
Cedar Bluff
Kents Ridge Road
Jewell Ridge
Tazewell County
Carl H. (Tence
Darlene Proffitt Ball
Richlands High School
Emats, Inc
Richard Lee Brewer Wilson
N.C
Richard Lee Brewer
Atlantic Christian College Drive
Graham High School
Bluefield College of Business Management
Bb&t
Tony Dingess
Wilson
Garnett Martin
Debra Harry
JoAnn Bowling
Brenda Brooks
Edwin K. Pruett Jr
Jack Milton Pruett
Florida
Susan Warf
New York
William S. Warf
Knott’s Island
W. Nash Street
Suite
E. Wilson
Thomas Yelverton
William Howard Dalton Sr
Kegley
Spanishburg
James Lee Dalton
Sara Frances Underwood Dalton
Dalton
Turkey Gap Coal Co
Wenonah
United Mine Workers of America
Rich Creek Baptist Church
Luther Dalton
John Dalton
Garfield Dalton
Annie Brown
Mary Monk
Aaron Jason Dalton
Ethel Widener Dalton
William Howard Dalton Jr
Robin Beamer
Oscar Lee
Deedle
Kay
Deborah Lee Dalton Fife
John
Beckley
Tanya Dalton Cline
David
Cindy Dalton
Ricky Dalton
Tammy
Jeff Dalton
Cathy
Howie’ Dalton III
Gina Lively
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Ralph Caffee
Jim Simmons
Howie Dalton
Michael Shaw
David Cline
Jeremy Tolliver
Grover L. Harding
Redden Estates
Athens Road
Raysal
Princeton Community Hospital
Elk Creek
Lee
Delila Hurley Harding
Memorial
Keith Marriner
Athens Cemetery
Athens
Roger Dale Harmon
Bland
Wythe County Community Hospital
Bland County
Scott McKinley Harmon Jr
Sarah Jane White Harmon
Wilderness Creek
Wanda H. Blankenship
Dublin
Gwen
Robert Pauley
Unicoi
Frankie E. Smith
ST. James
Gary
Tampa, Fla
Henry Rush
Nora Mae Musselwhite Rush
Richard C. Parker
St. James City
John W. Smith
Linda L. Gardner
Detroit, Mich
Sue O’neal
Littleton, N.C
Nora L. Adams
Helen Rush
Phoenix
Ariz
Harless A. Rush
James Ford
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Steven Adams
Chuck Smith
Keith Reed
Brad Frost
Steve Adams
Everett Frost
Highland Ave
Ethel Hallie Whitehead
Baytown
Texas
Harold Lane
Bramwell and
Maybeury
McComas
Cameron and
Lena Warf Baldwin
Bramwell
John Yost
Joseph K. Whitehead II
Edith
James
Joseph K. Whitehead III
Marilyn
Jane Comer
Jack
Alice Presley
Joseph
Lynn Whitehead
San Antonio
Sharon Whitehead
Dallas
Chris Comer
Austinville
Melissa Comer
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Lee Williams
Richard Monroe Chariton
First United Methodist Church
Narrows
Fairview Cemetery
Baron Hale Cornett
Burns Wornal
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Pansy Mullins Elmore
Davis Funeral Home
Oakvale
Joyce Burton French
Riffe
Cedar Grove
Wolf Creek
James P
J.P’ Owens
Beulah Baptist Church
Big Sandy
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Charles Edward Pack
Heavenly Sunlight Temple
Jesus Name Church
Eckman
Miller Cemetery
Sweetland
James C. Parson
Weyanoke Church of God
Weyanoke
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Y Adkisson
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Tim Boothide Watson Jnry Meade
Im Terry To Hawkins
Bill Archer
Dy Paynter
Tha Perry
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Tell Froma
Business Office
Princeton News Bureau
Ers
Josie
Ally Waar
Electrolux Vacuum
Sven
Kenneth M. Brock Sr
Tom Flanigan
Flanigan Construction
Ameribank-Welch
E.T. Smith and
Smith Services, Inc
ICU
Amng
Princeton Church of God
Kim Perkins
Keith Bailey
Roger Lafferty
American Legion Post
Bradshaw
VFW Post
Seal
Kenneth M. Brock
Virginia
EMATS
St. Rt
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