Obituaries and death notices widespread in region
Deaths include Mary Conklin 78 of Cleveland Ohio formerly McDowell County May 20 2001 arrangements by Cravens Shires Bluewell Martha Helms 87 Virginia Beach died May 20 2001 at Virginia Beach General Hospital funeral arrangements incomplete Seaver Funeral Home Princeton Steven Henderson 46 Princeton died May 20 2001 arrangements incomplete Seaver Funeral Homes Princeton Obituaries for Charles A Smokey Akers 73 Jacksonville Fla died May 19 2001 survivors include Betty Akers Marilyn Stansbury and others funeral today at Holly Hill Funeral Home Connie Lark 77 Grundy Va died May 20 2001 service 11 a.m. Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Samuel Jeremiah Smith stillborn son of Billey and Jann Smith Blueridge Va died May 16 2001 homecoming service May 17 2001 Cecil Viers 80 Vansant Va died May 21 2001 burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park service 1 p.m. Shortridge Ramey Funeral Home Chapel Grundy James C Bones Owens Roger C Viers Jack Smith and others listed Memorials to Boy Scout Troop 740 encouraged John R Bob White 91 Boissevain Va died May 19 2001 survived by three sons and a daughter funeral 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
Charles A. ‘Smokey’ Akers
Jacksonville
Fla
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
Connie Robertson Lark
Grundy
Hobbs
Portland
Maine
Burl
Grace Holt Robertson
Grundy Church of Christ
AS. Richardson
Stuart Richardson
Boy Scouts
Roanoke
Danny Ray Stiltner
Danny Taylor
Virginia
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
Mike Rife
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock
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
Samuel Jeremiah Smith
Blueridge
Billey
Jann Smith
Archway Road
Lord
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
Todd Owens
Jody Bowman
Kelly Boyd
Bob Lowery
Barry Owens
Ernest
John R
Bob) White
Abbs Valley
St. Luke’s Hospital
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
William ‘Bill’ Clayton Ford Sr
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Ethel Pickett Gillespie
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Scotty Watson Lambert
New Hope Assembly of God Church
Claypool Hill
Greenhills Memory Gardens
John A
Poppy’ Mitchell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publisher Note
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its 1893 founding and current offices at 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701 with standard USPS post details and copyright notice. The paper notes distribution rights and permissions in place with the Associated Press and state press associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Avenue
P.O
Bluefield
West Virginia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
McDowell postmaster pleads guilty to theft
Donna Estep a 52 year old Paynesville Post Office postmaster pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing an estimated 17000 through May to December 2000 using postal money orders as her own checkbook The offense carries up to 10 years in prison and fines up to 250000 sentencing is set for August 20 in Bluefield with an unsecured 10000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Estep
Paynesville
Shrimp Feast Set For Brushfork Armory Tonight
The 12th annual Shrimp It event featuring shrimp with fixings hors d oeuvres beverages and an auction begins at 6 30 PM tonight at the Brushfork Armory Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce sponsors the fundraiser with proceeds likely aiding local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Armory
Princeton
Princeton-Mercer County
Senate moves toward 1.35 trillion tax cut push
The Senate backed the core 11 year 1.35 trillion tax package amid attempts to modify it and eyes House negotiations. Republicans push for Bush administration goals with aims to accelerate income tax cuts and protect core elements like estate tax repeal child credit expansion and marriage penalty relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
House
Sen
Don Nickles
R-Okla
House- Senate
Bush
Treasury
Paul O’neill
Jean Carnahan
D-Mo
Judd Gregg
Rn.h
Trent Lott
Miss
Administration
Teenager pleads guilty to armed bank robbery in Bluefield
Bluefield 19 year old Mark Anthony Sexton Jr pleaded guilty in US District Court to armed robbery of 2797.20 dollars from the Green Valley Branch of First Community Bank on February 20. He approached a teller with a note and threatened to shoot. Prosecutors noted suspicious cash activity at Mercer Mall leading to his arrest and confession. Sentencing set for September 4 at 3 30 p m in Bluefield. maximum 20 years and a 250 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Mark Anthony Sexton, Jr
Green 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 Bluefield court
Mercer County man Christopher Umburger 39 of Bramwell pleaded guilty in U S District Court Bluefield to selling heroin in a three count federal indictment returned Sept 13 2000 The May 16 2000 sale was documented on video and audio tape The defendant faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine His attorney urged expedited sentencing for medical treatment Umburger sentencing is set for 3 p m Aug 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
Morgan
Southern
Beckley
Faber
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Buchanan Brooks
Thompson Valley
Tazewell
Advertising Directo Circulation
Directo Accountart
Directo News D
Adkisson
Tom Colley
Terri Hale
Tim Booth
de Watson
Meade
A Coleman
Im Terry
Barbara Hawkins
Bill Archer
Paynter
Tha Perry
Daily Telegraph
Ayidit
Associated Press
WV Press Assn
Princeton News
Sess
Weneeeees Dreal
McDowell
Father
Southern District
Estep
Hobart Munsey
William K
York
Treasury Secretary
The
Mercer
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
Rectrolux
Varko
New Hope Road
Princeton, W
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