Obituary notices from May 2001 migrations in Virginia and Ohio
Obituaries list Mary Conklin 78 of Cleveland Ohio and Martha Robinette Helms 87 of Virginia Beach died May 20 2001 with funeral plans pending. Steven Henderson 46 of Princeton died May 20 2001 with arrangements incomplete. Jacksonville resident Charles Akers 73 died May 19 2001 after a long illness with services at Holly Hill Funeral Home. Connie Lark 77 of Grundy Virginia died May 20 2001 with funeral at Grundy Funeral Home and Scout memorials requested. Samuel Smith stillborn infant son of Billey and Jann Smith died May 16 2001 in Roanoke. Cecil Viers 80 of Vansant died May 21 2001 with burial at Mountain Valley Memorial Park and full military rites. John R White 91 Boissevain Virginia died May 19 2001 with service at Boissevain Baptist Church.
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Mary Conklin
Cleveland
Ohio
McDowell County
Cravens- Shires
Bluewell
Martha Robinette Helms
First Colonial Rd
Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach General Hospital
Seaver Funeral Home
Princeton
Steven Ray Henderson
Highland Ave
Apt. 1
Seaver Funeral Homes
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles A
Smokey’ Akers
Boissevain
Harry Thomas
Maude Ellen Brawley Akers
Akers
Bluefield
Ryder Ple
U.S. Navy
Betty Farrington Akers
Marilyn Sue
Richard Stansbury
Mark P
Kathy Akers
B. Keith
Karen Akers
Barry M
Michelle Akers
Edmund L. Akers
Marie Ellen Roman
Virginia Ann Fife
Rebecca June Tozer
Phyllis Jean Gianforcaro
Pete’ Akers Jr
Winfred Marcus Jack’ Akers
Holly Hill Funeral Home
Old Jennings Road
Middleburg
Jimmy White
Holly Hill Memorial Park
Alzheimer’s Association
Connie Robertson Lark
Grundy
Hobbs
Portland
Maine
Burl
Grace Holt Robertson
Grundy Church of Christ
AS. Richardson
Stuart Richardson
Boy Scouts
Samuel Jeremiah Smith
Blueridge
Billey
Jann Smith
Archway Road
Lord
Roanoke
Vansant
Cecil Viers
Buchanan General Hospital
Buchanan County
Tate Viers
Mary Owens Viers
Viers
Terry’s Chevrolet
Vansant Baptist Church
John Ratliff
American Legion
VFW
Eula Clevinger Viers
Stella Phipps
Lottie Ratliff
Earl Viers
Robert Viers
Madison Viers
Joe Viers
Heather Viers
Kelly Jo Lowery
Carrie Viers
Nicole Viers
Ashlyn Brooke Matney
Christopher Todd Owens
Brandon Yates
Logan Curtis Boyd
Kacee Boyd
Sydney Owens
Dylan Rece Lowery
Corene Wagner
Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home Chapel
Stan Parris
Mike Rife
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock
Todd Owens
Jody Bowman
Kelly Boyd
Bob Lowery
Barry Owens
Ernest
John R
Bob) White
Abbs Valley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Virginia
Charles and
Rebecca Whorley White
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Fern Plumbing and Heating
Pocahontas
Red Man Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ethel Shupe White
Richard White
Charles
Pete) White
Barbara
Forrest
Duke) White
Judy
Floyd Dale
Grace
Palataka
Margie Reeves
Funerals Scheduled Today in Various Churches
Funeral services are set for several individuals across Virginia and nearby areas. William Ford Sr. has a 2 p.m. service at Bedford Presbyterian Church with a private burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Ethel Gillespie attends a 1 p.m. graveside service at Woodlawn Memorial Park Scotty Lambert 1 p.m. at New Hope Assembly of God Claypool Hill with interment at Greenhills Memory Gardens. John Mitchell holds a 1 p.m. service at Widener Funeral Home Kimball, burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Shelvie Jean Stables 2 p.m. at Bailey-Kirk Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Arlene Harris Stansfield 11 a.m. at Falls Mills Christian Church, followed by burial at Grandview Memory Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Bill’ Clayton Ford Sr
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Ethel Pickett Gillespie
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Scotty Watson Lambert
New Hope Assembly of God Church
Claypool Hill
Greenhills Memory Gardens
John A
Poppy’ Mitchell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Address and Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph began in 1893 and is published every morning at 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701. Postal and circulation details list USPS 059060 with second class mailing. Postmaster address changes to the above, with notices to mail delivery rates for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
McDowell postmaster pleads guilty to theft
Donna Estep, 52, former Paynesville Post Office postmaster in McDowell County, pleaded guilty to a single count of misappropriating about $17,000 from May to December 2000. U.S. District Judge David A. Faber set sentencing for August 20 in Bluefield. bond posted. Hobart Munsey represented Estep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Estep
Paynesville
Faber
West Virginia
Estep
Bluefield
Hobart Munsey
Shrimp It Feast Tonight At Brushfork Armory
The 12th annual Shrimp It event with shrimp and fixings hors d oeuvres beverages and an auction starts at 6 30 pm at Brushfork Armory. Sponsored by the Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Armory
Princeton
Mercer County
Senate moves toward 1.35 trillion tax cut
The Senate backed the 11 year 1.35 trillion package amid opposition to amendments. Negotiations with the House loom as leaders aim to send a final bill to President Bush by week’s end. Conservatives press for faster deeper cuts while administration officials seek quicker relief on estate tax and child tax credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Sen
Don Nickles
R-Okla
House- Senate
Bush
Treasury
Paul O’neill
Jean Carnahan
D-Mo
Judd Gregg
R. N.H
Trent Lott
Miss
Administration
Teen charged in armed bank robbery pleads guilty in Bluefield
Bluefield teenager Mark Anthony Sexton Jr., 19, pleaded guilty in U S District Court after admitting he robbed $2797 20 from the Greer Valley Branch of First Community Bank on Feb 20 He indicated a note threatening to shoot if not obeyed Prosecutors said officers also tied his spending at Mercer Mall to the case sentencing set for Sept 4 at 3 30 p m Faber presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
U.S. District Court
Mark Anthony Sexton, Jr
Greer Valley
First Community Bank
Sexton
U.S
John File
Mercer Mall
George Lancaster
File
David A. Faber
West Virginia
Lancaster
Faber
Mercer man pleads to drug charges in federal court
A Mercer County man, Christopher Umburger, 39, of Bramwell, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bluefield to selling heroin in a three count federal indictment. The plea covers a May 16 2000 sale. He faces up to 20 years and a $1 million fine. Sentencing set for 3 p.m. August 20 in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Mercer County
U.S
Christopher Umburger
Bramwell
Miller Bushong, III
David A. Faber
West Virginia
Umburger
Ward
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William Waldron Coleman
Danny Ray Stiltner
Danny Taylor
Lanny Stacy
Marion
Garland May
Coral Gables
Belva Jean Stiltner
Lena Marie Charles
Maxie
Lille Fletcher
Chicago
Ill
Rachel Deel
Grundy Funeral Home
Clarence Greenleaf
Philip Poe
Eagle Scouts
Shaun Epling
David Ball
Jason Varney
Josh Stewart
Curtis Mullins Jr
Ryan Mullins
Jonathan Platt
Mike Lester
Roy Fletcher
Brandon Sawyers
James R. McClanahan III
Shane McClanahan
Jason Blankenship
BSA
Ronnie Delph
Gail Potter
Sandy Epling
Donna Friend
Lorene Musick
Charlotte Varney
Doug Mitchell
Robert Rife
Ed Talbott
Greg Smith
Karen Lester
Craig Plymar
Blake Compton
John Boyd
Rusty Lark
Clint Sutherland
Bobby Reece
Eddie Lane
Buchanan Brooks
Thompson Valley
Tazewell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Tim Booth
Ade Watson
Onry Meado
Ra Colemar
Jim Terry
Ira Hawkins
Bill Archer
Iantha Perry
Keltinline.com
Daily Telegraph
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press
WV Press Assn
General Inter Toll Tree
Fay
Business Office
Princeton News Bureau
Beter Teow
McDowell
The
William K. York
Treasury Secretary
Mercer
Morgan
Southern
Beckley
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
Electrolux
New Hope Road
Princeton, W
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