Obituaries Report for May 2000 in Va and WV
Multiple deaths announced across Roanoke Tazewell Princeton Ravenswood Bluefield Falls Mills and Norfolk with survivors listed. Notables include Julius Edgar Hand 103 and Malcolm Arnold 79, plus various funerals scheduled May 21 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versie B. Riley
Roanoke
Bedford
Simpson-Thorp
Barbara Chapman
Tazewell
Richlands
Hurst-Scott
Julius Edgar Hand
Princeton
Halls Ridge Road
Johnson County
Tenn
James T
Josephine Parrish Hand
Dan River Mills
Danville
USS. Navy
Johnston Chapel Baptist Church
Anna Jane Neely Hand
Charles Hand
Betty Bradley
Martha Taylor Hand
Mary Whittaker
Bob
Faye Fox
Hubert
Christine Bland
Leesburg
Fla
Madeline Bailey
Edgewood
N.M
George W. Seaver Chapel of Seaver Funeral Home
Jimmie Jones
Danville Memorial Gardens
Mary Jane Wiedenhoft
Falls’ Mills
Paul Wiedenhoft
Chicago
Ill
Joseph Wiedenhoft
Chicago, Ill
Walter Wiedenhoff
Huntington
Lucy Bawaliski
Tuscan
Ariz
Roy Thomas
Lester Thomas
Mississippi
Dudley
Lewie G. Kirk
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Azel Arthur Buckland
Riffe
Narrows
Sunrise Memorial Gardens
Rich Creek
Lillie Emma Sykes
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Lula Robins
Singleton Funeral Service
Cedar Bluff
Martin Family
Dan Road
Darrell Blake Dunn
Monroe Family
Green Springs
James W. Adkins
Mercer Funeral Home
Roy Dale Johnson
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Mary E. Ladoucer
Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Beckley
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Virgil Curtis Mullins
Breaks Church of Christ
Breaks
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Address and Affiliations
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph, established 1893, is published each morning at 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It carries USPS post concern second class postage and lists the Postmaster for address changes. It is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press and WV Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Buchanan County miner's 2000 death first in Virginia
The May 12 death of William Blankenship, 29, of Hurley, marked Virginia's first mining fatality in 2000. The mine sits about eight miles northeast of Grundy near Stacey and Matney. From 1/1/95 to 5/15/00 Buchanan Production Company received 27 violation notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
Buchanan County
Virginia
William Blankenship
Hurley
Stacey
Matney
DMME
Buchanan Production Company
Salvation Army banquet honors Mercer County community service
The Salvation Army Princeton Bluefield banquet celebrated 1999 efforts by volunteers and staff who aided thousands in Mercer County. Debuts of merger plans, facility renovations, and support from United Way and local groups were praised. honors were given to Volunteer of the Year William Akers, Advisory Board Member Drew Clark, and Randy Brady Award recipient Jake Hatcher. Top kettle and fundraiser results were announced for clubs, churches, and stores including Princeton Rotary, Kmart Princeton, and Acme Crossroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Salvation Army
Princeton- Bluefield
Dewey Russell
Bluefield
Russell
Maj
Earl Fitzgerald
United Way
William Boothe
Fitzgerald
Jesus
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Women’s Auxiliary
William “Clayton” Akers
Drew Clark
Jake Hatcher
Randy Brady
Princeton Rotary Club
Elks Club
Salvation Army Men’s Fellowship
First
United Methodist Men
Concord United Methodist Men
Princeton Kmart
Acme Crossroads
Officials rule man's death accidental
Mercer County detectives ruled that Wesley Hendricks Blankenship died from internal injuries after an accidental fall from a mower near Robertson Mountain in Giles County Virginia. Neighbors found the unclothed 57 year old on his Dillons Road trailer site near the state line and alerted authorities. A robbery was deemed unlikely after investigators recovered his ID and $649.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Lyn
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Wesley Hendricks Blankenship
Dillons Road
Virginia State Line
J.E. Parks
Blankenship
Ment
Robertson Mountain
Giles County
Parks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lacy Mullins
Northfork
Welch Emergency Hospital
Lacy Mullins, Jr
North Tazewell
Naoma Workman Mitchem
James
Emma Workman
James Workman
Jenny Parks
Christiansburg
Betty Copley
Jessica Tullock
Charles David Mullins
Kenneth “Pops” Mitchem
Carolyn Mullins
Lacy
Alice Mullins
Cravens-Shires
Bluewell
Harold Simpson
Rock House Hill
Carswell Hollow
Kimball
Margaret Louise Yost Wimmer
Norfolk
Newell Avenue
Lawrence Johnson Wimmer
Miles Memorial United Methodist Church
Dorothy Austin
Ragis
Patricia Sluss
Holloman-Brown Funeral
Tidewater Drive Chapel
Morris A. Bennett
Monte Vista Memorial Park
Malcolm Clinton
Mack
Arnold Ravenswood
Mack” Arnold
Ravenswood
Jackson County
HealthSouth
Western Hills Rehab Hospital
Parkersburg
Abingdon
Henry Clinton
Grace “Ward” Arnold
U.S. Navy
North Atlantic
Mediterranean
Pacific
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation
Ravenswood Works
United Steelworkers of America Union
SOAR
McDowell County
VFW
North United Methodist Church
Margaret Ann “Mulkey
Arnold
Jeffrey
Lois
Ralph “Hank
Joni
Marietta
Ohio
Jim
North Augusta
S.C
June Arnold
Clinton
Mass
Douglas
Indianapolis
Ind
Bill
Thomas
Esther
Dave
Ravenswood Cemetery
Michael A. Curtis
Casto Funeral Home
Memorial Fund
Washington and
Brown Streets
Wva
Fifth Street
Nell Marie Gross Chafin
Maxwell
John Robert Gross
Laura Johnson Witten Gross
Tazewell County
Providence Hospital
Washington, D.C
Bluefield Sanitarum
Mattie Williams Hospital
Jeffersonville Hospital
Order of Easter Star
Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church
Maxewell
Peery Latha Chafin
Annie Gross
Ruth Jenkins
Mary Abbitt
Ralph
Harvey
William
Blake
John Gross
Bessie Bratton
Jossa Bratton
Victor Gross
James R. Gross
Maxine Dillon
Lumberton
N.C
J.C. Steele
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Tony Asbury
Jack Smith
Mike Abel
George Harrison
Doy Matney
Jim Gross
Steven Rinehart
Carl Harrison
Roy Lee Norman
Walter Harrison
Larry Mullins
Wilmer Lowe
Order of Eastern Star
Funeral Home
Low Gap Road
Riverside Hospital
Newport News
Mullens
Emma Wiley Dunn
U.S. Forestry Department
West Virginia University
Carole Sue
Susie” Mirick
Sandra Leigh Mottley
Salem
John Paul Mirick
Susan Katherine Mirick
Monroe Family Cemetery
Bill Armstrong
George W. Seaver
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
P.O. Box
West Virginia
Steve Smith
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Tim Booth
Ade Watson
Enry Meade
To Coleman
Jim Terry
Ira Hawkins
Bill Archer
Teddy Paynter
Samantha Perry
Artment
Tammy Cook
Bottonline
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Advertising Quest
Princeton News
Mail Daily
Tvgb Cs
Frank Wood
Frank Sayles Jr
Bobby English
Jon Hart
Rhonda Watson
B.K
Greg Jordan
The
Easons
East Eee Road
Kmart
Electrolux
Uu Ciee
Diamond Land
Stafford Drive
Pine Plaza
Infocal
Tbs
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