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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1981

Page

13

Deaths and Funerals in Buchanan and surrounding counties

Several obituaries filed from Breaks Virginia to Grundy and Raven detailing deaths of Margaret Bailey Raines, Lewis Presley, Jerry Thomas Simmons, Roy Endicott, Randall Chaffins, Eunice Vance Wyatt, and others. Includes service details, cemeteries, churches, funeral homes, and pallbearer lists, with survivors named for each. Local mourners span Breaks, Council, Richlands, Grundy, Mouth Card, and nearby towns.

John Raines John William Margaret Bailey) Raines Breaks Pikeville Buchanan County John Willie Phoebe Fuller Bailey Paul Donald Roby Bennie Raines Jerry Raines Oakwood Oscar Raines Lexington Pebble Valentino Clara Kendrick Dortha Robbins Bertha Rose Linda Bowen Hopewell Gracie Wimmer Narrows Evans Bailey Prater Nan Smith Lebanon Isa Silcox Clincho May Looney Little Josie Regular Baptist Church Dexter Bailey Lewis Presley Lewis L. Presley Council Richlands Isaac J Mary Lester Presley Russell Fork Free Will Honaker Funeral Home Honaker Arthur Lee Sullivan Peerman Lester Gerald Lester Frank Smith Big A Mountain Jerry Harris Lee Ball Monroe Sykes Carson Lester Roger Lee Presley Ryland Presley Jackie Owens Danny McClure Clarence Presley Clyde Lester Marvin Jerry Thomas Simmons Raven Able Andrew Simmons Ida Hill Simmons Geraldine Debbie Simmons Judy Ward Firl Childress Joe Simmons Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Bernard Shrader Ancil Childress Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Roy Endicott Roy Victor Endicott Grundy Harrison and Mary Dawson Endicott Little Claytor Church of Christ Jean Hardin Martha Akers Beulah Stiltner Harmon, Va Gaynell Montagu Raymond Endicott Evangelist Michael Trent Hibbitts Cemetery Virginia Funeral Home Randall Chaffins Randall Wayne Chaffins Pauline Blankenship Chaffins Ballard Chaffins Elden Michael Jeffery Tony Carolyn Lydia Donita Chris Chaffins Thelma Phillips Sandra Taylor Nadine Stiltner Hanover State Line Pentecostal Church of God Arville Collins Ralph Taylor Chaffins Cousins Eunice Vance Wyatt John and Letha Hess Vance Ernest Chambers Tony Gilliman Bale Hale James R. Wyatt Ashland C.P. Wyatt Doran America Kristoff

Hunger Striker Ends Fast Amid Ulcer Bleeding Report

Belfast AP reports IRA hunger striker Brendan McLaughlin ended his 14 day fast due to a perforated ulcer and internal bleeding. Four others have died in Maze prison in the current campaign to win political status for Irish nationalist prisoners, while the British government maintains it will not concede.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Brendan McLaughlin Press Association IRA Maze

Short-Lived West Virginia special session ends with highways raise

The 1981 West Virginia Legislature adjourned after a few hours with lawmakers approving a 13 million dollar highway supplemental for 1981-82. Gov. Jay Rockefeller said he will call another session to seek more highway funds and press for an oil tax to finance road needs. The bill to expand SSI for the elderly and disabled died in committee.

Charleston W.va Jay Rockefeller Rockefeller Department of Highways Senate Warren McGraw Wyoming Highway Department House Finance Committee Del George Farley Capitol House Public Service Commission Arnold Margolin

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Reader Notice and Rates

Local notice detailing newspaper branding and circulation information for Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Includes publication details, AP association, postal rates and mailing addresses for subscriptions and post service inquiries.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press Anapala W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 W. Tive London Iaaliiee Resnetdin

Hinckley Recovers From Tylenol Overdose at Butner

John W. Hinckley Jr., the man charged in the Reagan assassination attempt, overdosed on Tylenol at Butner Correctional Facility. He received an antidote, was tested, placed under 24 hour watch, and returned to his quarters. He was not in life threatening danger according to a U.S. Justice Department spokesman.

Tazewell County Bluefield W.T. Jones Douglas Eugene McMurray Bel Air Tazewell Paul Bailey McMurray Mercer County Butner N.C John W. Hinckley Jr Reagan Tom DeCair U.S. Justice Department Washington Hinckley DeCair

PCH Center Funds Okayed

Princeton Community Hospital receives a certificate of need to build a 425000 dollar child development and day care center for staff and residents. Gov Rockefeller announces the facility near the hospital to recruit professionals. it runs two shifts daily from 6 30 a.m. to 12 30 a.m. Funding includes 225000 in loans and gifts with 100000 allocated in 1981 capital plans and volunteers pledging 150000 over three years. Aid is sought from Benedum Foundation and Appalachian Regional Commission.

Princeton Princeton Community Hospital John D. Rockefeller I Rockefeller PCH Board of Directors Benedum Foundation Appalachian Regional Commission

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