Deaths and Funerals in Birefield Daily Telegraph
James Lee Crotshin 58 of Richmond Va formerly Ballard died after a short illness. Survived by wife Lahoma, two daughters Diane Burnett and Margaret Crotshin, one grandson. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Broyles Funeral Chapel Peterstown. Memorials to Highland Springs UMC World Hunger Fund American Cancer Society Monroe County. Bobby Lee Boyd 38 Vansant Va died in Bristol Va. Burial Coleman Cemetery Grundy Virginia Funeral Chapel officiating. Thurman Haley 59 Kimball Carswell died in Welch hospital after long illness. Roy Payne 72 Jolo died in Grundy Va hospital after short illness. Mrs Floyd Rasnake 72 Bee Va died in Richlands Va hospital after long illness. Mrs Louis Vanover 79 Hensley died Welch hospital after short illness. James French 79 Pulaski Va formerly Bluefield Va died in Pulaski hospital. Various funeral arrangements announced.
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James Lee Crotshin
Richmond
Ballard
Beckley
Robert
Emily Dulaney Crotshin
Monroe County
Highland Springs United Methodist Church
Hungerford Inc
Lahoma Boland Crotshin
Diane Sue Burnett
Margaret Joyce Crotshin
Broyles Funeral Chapel
Peterstown
Doug Walls
Highland Springs
Hazel Boyd
Christopher
Gregory Boyd
Clarence Boyd, Jr
Vansant
Paul Boyd
Newport
N.C
Nell Coleman
Ona Stiltner
Oliver Springs
Virginia Funeral Chapel
Grundy
Michael Trent
T.R. Stump
Coleman Cemetery
Doug Yates
Jimmy Estep
Gary Boyd
Leon Stevenson
Hassell Shortridge
Estel Compton
Ralph Mathey
Fred Meadows
Corbett Church
Dee Wayne
Thurman Jackson Haley
Kimball
Carswell
Welch Hospital
Pocahontas
Henry C
Tina Haley
Church of God
Eckman
Cannelton Coal Company
Superior
Sophia Malaskey Haley
Jerry Gordon Haley
Larry Joseph Haley
Oxon Hill
Bennet-Fanning Funeral Home
Jonny Grey
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Roy Payne
Jolo
McDowell County
Hiley
Patty Estep Payne
Jarvis Payne
Lonnie Payne
Mary Lou Regular Baptist Church
Angeline Payne
Kanawha Payne
Lexington
Swanson, Thurman
Jerry
Bradshaw
Norma Jean Payne
Lorton
Nadine Farris
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rainelle Reed
Everette
George Payne
Lou Ella Baker
Louisville, Ky
Vina Payne
Oma Vance
Florence Collins
Tina Blankenship
Caretta
Floyd Rasnake
Floyd
Lara) Rasnake
Bee
Richlands
Nellie Arrington
Duty View Primitive Baptist Church
Patsy O’quinn
Birchleaf
Nellie Jessee
Lebanon
Billy Rasnake
Donald Ras
Haysi Funeral Home
Louis Vanover
Louis
Cordie) Vanover
Hensley
Huff Creek
Dave
Delania Lester
Golden Green
Curtis
Violet) Bishop
Winston-Salem
Joyce) Mays
Twin Branch
Betsy England
Trinity Assembly Church
Morgan Belcher
Mitchell Cemetery
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
James French
James Edgar French
Pulaski
Bluefield
Charles H
Sally Norton French
Lisa French
Emmett Randolph French
Salem
James E. French, Jr
Johnson City
Tenn
Leola Karr
Evelyn Barnett
Virginia Sherer
Ivan, Lane
Kyle French
Stevens Funeral Home
Dublin
Evelyn Houghton Recovers in Princeton Hospital Stay
In Princeton, Evelyn Houghton recovers in a hospital ward where three local staffers assist her. She hails from a medical family in West Germany and plans to return to Germany after travel to Atlanta. Evelyn cherishes American cookies and grapefruit juice while learning English anew and vows to improve her speech on returning home.
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Evelyn Schmidt
Princeton Community Hospital
Germany
Mary Alice Houghton
Miss Schmidt
Shirley Shrewsbury
Dianne Lough
Princeton Welcome Wagon Organization
Evelyn
Princeton
Houghton
Atlanta
Mercer County Grand Jury Case Remains Open Notes
Pendry Bivens says evidence may not reach a grand jury soon and no new material will be submitted unless something new arises. Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney Knight declines details, noting the death probe of Charlie Boone remains open and no oath was taken on any jury. Meanwhile Dale Taylor and Sandra Mitchell of Princeton face battery and assault charges after an Oakvale High incident, arraigned before Magistrate Ernest Six and sent to Mercer County Jail on $500 bond.
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Bivens
Mercer County Grand Jury
Mercer County
David Knight
Charlie Boone
Chief Bivens
Charles Smith
Princeton
Oakvale
John William Fleming
Dale Taylor
Sandra Mitchell
Rt. 4
Ernest Six
Taylor
Mitchell
Fleming
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Issued in Bluefield West Virginia
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph, established 1893, published every morning by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street, Bluefield WV 24701, is a member of the Associated Press and a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation with address changes to P.O. Box 208 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
Blue
Virginia
Member
Audit Bureau of Curation
P.O. Box
W. Va
Landon
Grant Earmarked To Aid Atlanta
The federal government announced a $460,000 grant to support Atlanta summer day camps for child safety. Police sought a black man want to question regarding one of 27 young black killings since July 1979, while another missing man returned home. No case added to the police task force list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Former Grundy Councilman Dies
Russell Chaney of Grundy a former town council member died Thursday morning in Lexington Kentucky at age 70. A Logan County Kentucky native he was an auto parts distributor and WWII veteran active in Grundy United Methodist Church and several Masonic and Scottish Rite bodies. Burial is at Mountain Valley Memorial Park with calling hours at Grundy Funeral Home and the church prior to services.
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Grundy
Russell Chaney
Lexington
Logan County
Chaney
Robert and
Lena Chaney
Lessie Elswick Chaney
Theodore
Rebecca) Hall
Nashville, Tenn
Janey Mae Nichols
Adairville
Grundy United Methodist Church
Don Nation
Jack Mutter
J.A. Shugart
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Grundy Funeral Home
Don Wes Ratliff
Clint Ratliff
Ernest Wood
Mike Lewis
Scotty McCoy
Timmy Williams
Lloyd Lester
Ed Fletcher
Early White
Robert Gibson
Nick Persin
Jack Buchanan
Harold Smith
B.D. Berry
Thomas Penn
Ron King
H.H. Miller
E.E. Dixon
Henry Farmer
R.V. Venable
Sam Hylton
H.M. Thomas
Herman Wells
Harold Arrington
Earl Dellinger
P.V. Crane
Joe Weller
Alonzo Hardy
American Cancer Society
Grundy United
Inflation rate dips to 5.1 percent in April as energy and food costs ease
Washington reports April inflation at 5.1 percent, the lowest since last summer, marking the second straight month under 10 percent. Government officials caution against concluding a long-term trend, noting expected rises later due to meat prices and interest rate effects.
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Washington
Murray Weidenbaum
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Patrick Jackman
Consumer Price Index
Labor Department
Sumpter Funeral Rites Planned
The body identified as Roger Allen Sumpter, 1 year old Grundy resident, was found in a creek near Big Rock Virginia. Funeral services were held Monday at Annie Hogston’s home with Rev Arville Collins officiating. Burial followed at Hogston Family Cemetery on Jack's Creek.
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Big Rock
Grundy
Funeral Home
Roger Allen Sumpter
Buchanan County
Sumpter
Roanoke
J. Spurlock
Buchanan County Sheriff's Department
Troy
Jettie Sumpter
Rt. 1
Ella Mae
Rhonda Sumpter
Ellis
Elijah
Moses Sumpter
Annie Hogston
Arville Collins
Hogston
Jack's Creek
Grundy Funeral Home
Butz Pleads Guilty To Charges In Tax Evasion Case
Former Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz pleaded guilty to a federal tax evasion charge for understating his 1978 income by more than 148000 dollars. U S District Judge Jesse Eschbach accepted the plea after outlining the right to pursue grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne, Ind
Earl Butz
U.S
Jesse Eschbach
Butz
Jailed Welch Officer Released
Welch city patrolman Dwight Mask, who pleaded guilty to driving with expired license plates and failing to update his address, was jailed 48 hours, fined $5 plus costs, and released late Thursday returning to work Friday. Deputy Sparks arrested him earlier this week. magistrate Hunt oversaw the arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Dwight Mask
Mask
E.W. Sparks
David N. Hunt
Jaeger
Theft Probed At Princeton Store Display Window
Princeton City police investigate the theft of a $429 cassette recorder from Harvey's Warehouse on Mercer Street. Patrolman C R Hutchens said the thief kicked out the window and took the recorder between 5 and 5 30 a m. The thief also failed to remove a large hi fi speaker. The case is referred to the detective bureau.
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Princeton
Harvey
Mercer Street
C.R. Hutchens
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Bristol
Buchanan County, Va
Maudie Boyd
Clarence Boyd
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Compton
Gilmer
Vera
Baptist Valley
Finnie
Honaker Funeral Chapel
Honaker
Ronald Boyd
Donna Mullins
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Hansel Barton
Larry Compton
Kerry Compton
Benny Etter
Bryan Etter
Mickey Gregory
Hubert Ray
Curtis Wilson
Joseph Sanders, Sr
Eddie Steele
Percy Gillie
Harry Grissom
Robert Moore
William Stamper
William Hancock
Peter Feretti
Gilbert Meem
Flat Top Insurance Agency
Bluefield Rotary Club
Vaughn
Joseph H
Pansy Henderson
Oakhurst Ave
Lawrence Sherwood
Brown
Charlie
Tazewell
Greever Funeral Home Chapel
Rev
H.D. Hampton
Maplewood Cemetery
West Virginia
Pendry
Grant
Eagles Club
Roller Floral CO
Pearisburg
Shady Springs
McDowell
Chittum
Nasser
Bluefield Tazewell Road
Bluefield, Virginia
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UMW
Masonic Lodge
Gospel Sounds
Trinity Royals
War
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