Deaths and Funerals in Peterstown and Nearby Areas
A long obituary list from the Peterstown region notes the passing of Mrs. Della Dunn 92, and Walter Munsey 67, with services pending. Other memorial items list Mrs. Flora Sizemore 85, James Harold Bell 60, and Mrs. Lucy Ellis 85, detailing funeral plans, church affiliations, survivors, and burial sites across Bluefield, Pearisburg, Princeton, and nearby towns.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead and circulation notice
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its establishment in 1893 and lists publication details, address, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription rates for West Virginia residents and home delivery, with postal and circulation information.
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Daily Televive Testing Co
Bland Street
Associated Press
Bluefield
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of
P.O. Box
W. Va
Outs
Landon
Dickenson Man Killed In Mine Accident
A 47-year-old Dickenson County man Arlin Lee Rose of Birchleaf died in a rock fall at Open Fork Mine Clinchfield Coal Company on Friday at 3 05. Mine machine operator Jerry Smith also died in the incident. Rose, a United Mine Workers member and Korean War veteran, was survived by wife Jean Couch Rose and daughter Deneene with multiple siblings. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Haysi Funeral Home with burial at Long Cemetery Nora, Va. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were listed.
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Dave Sizemore
Dave Thomas
Flora Anice) Sizemore
Crumpler
Bluefield
Cravens- Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Richard Hanson
Frank Blevins
Monte Vista Park
Stuart
Samuel Gilbert
Zettie Hurd Gilbert
Crumpler United Methodist Church
Newton Sizemore
Oakland Terrace
Princeton
Clarence Sizemore
Columbus
Ohio
Fred
Clara) Byrd
Richard
Catherine) Shrader
Luther
Zettie) Cannady
Elkhorn
James
Frances) Burks
Kimball
Millard
Shelby) Evans
Fitzie Sizemore
Clarence
Ola) Davidson
Lawrence Sizemore
Freddie Gentry
Lonnie Gentry
Herman Cordle
David Thompson
William Witt
Oliver Compton
Oliver N
Elsie) Compton
Compton Mountain
Pilgrim Knob
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Samuel
Annie Morris Turner
Radford College
Radford
Buchanan County
Flatwoods Church of Christ
Robert Weaver
Horace B. Turner
James M. Bevins
Grundy
Vari
Beth Anne Bevins
Eloise Turner
Gladys Turner Gonce
Church Hill
Tenn
Perry White
Blake Compton
Ralph Compton
Lodge Compton
Paul Street
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Dickenson County
Open Fork
Clinchfield Coal Company
Arlin Lee Rose
Birchleaf
Funeral Home
Jerry Smith
Rose
Maxie Long Rose
Wise
Arlin Rose
United Mine Workers of America
Jean Couch Rose
Deneene Rose
Joyce Fields
Peggy Goodby
Aurora
Ill
Hennon Rose
St. Paul
Vaughn Long
Harry Rose
Jim Rose
Loss of ATF Protested
ST. LOUIS AP says the St. Louis Police Department, overwhelmed by two car bombings in a week, argues that eliminating the federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms would hinder future bombing investigations.
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ST. Louis
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Dodgers Rally Fall Short in World Series Thriller
Dodgers narrow gap in bottom of third with Landreaux double and Garvey scoring on Cey grounder. Garvey doubles in fifth for another run, while Yankees struggle to tie in ninth as Murcer’s hit results in a key misplay by Garvey. Howe earns the win with three innings of scoreless relief after Jackson hits his 10th World Series homer.
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Los Angeles
Ken Landreaux
Goltz
Lopes
Reuschel
Garvey
Cey
Dodgers
Yankees
Cerone
Barry Foote
Bob Lemon
Bobby Murcer
John
Murcer
Steve Howe
Howe
Randolph
Jackson
Wyoming County proposes airport staff shakeup at special meeting
The Wyoming County Commission will hold a special session Monday in Pineville to hear the Airport Advisory Committee proposal to replace Airport Manager William Charles with two new hires. The committee may also present replacement candidates. Commissioner Wanda Lester emphasized documented evidence for any dismissal and noted the commission must approve. Charles disputes the action and says he will seek court protection if dismissed.
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Daily Telegraph
Pineville
Wyoming County Commission
Airport Advisory Committee
Wanda Lester
Wyoming County
William Charles
Charles
County Commission
Wyoming
Carl McGuire
Lester
Bluefield Woman Dies From Wreck Injuries
A 72 year old Bluefield woman died after a 10 day coma from injuries in an auto crash near the Mercer Mall on U S Route 460. Lena Disibbio of 221 Rogers Street, born in Kingston England, served with the Red Cross in World War II and was active in Sacred Heart Church and local groups. Funeral services set for Sacred Heart Church with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. A wake is planned at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel.
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Walter Munsey
Walter Fetter Munsey
Pearisburg
Portsmouth
Ohio
Hicks and
Mary Pennington Munsey
W.F. Munsey, Jr
Bill G. Munsey
Arthur J. Munsey
Roanoke
Mary Harris
Bluefield
Givens Funeral Chapel
Roy Perry
Birchlawn
Mercer Mall
Thomas
Lena) Disibbio
Disibbio
England
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Leon Alexander
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Mercer Funeral Home Chapel
Wiring Likely Cause Of Fire At Grundy Piggly Wiggly
Grundy firemen on Saturday said a blaze at the Piggly Wiggly Food Store began in the dairy section and was probably of electrical origin. The fire was contained to the dairy area but caused extensive smoke and water damage to the entire store.
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Grundy
Terry Trivett
Trevett
Escaped Inmate Still At Large In Virginia
DESKINS VA One of two inmates escaped Friday from Camp 29 of the Virginia Correctional Institute remains at large late Saturday night. Joseph Pobieglo, serving time for statutory burglary and robbery, is being sought by the Buchanan County Sheriff's Department the Virginia Department of Corrections and the Virginia State Police. Accomplice James Castle was captured near Keen Mountain less than four hours after the escape. Pobieglo is considered dangerous.
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Deskins
Camp 29
Virginia Correctional Institute
Buchanan County Sheriff's Department
Joseph J. Pobieglo
Sheriff's Department
Virginia Department of Corrections
Virginia State Police
James Castle
Keen Mountain
Pobieglo
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William Dunn
William E
Della Isabella) Dunn
Peterstown
Ada
James Bell
James Harold Bell
Bent Mountain Road
Lerena
Durham
N.C
Burns Wornal Chapel
Athens Road
Eugene Harmon
Gary Morris
Philips Cemetery
Lerona
Dott
Mary Broyles Bell
Matoaka
Isaac W. Bell
Concord College
Athens
Mount Jackson Baptist Church
Anna Caldwell Bell
Michael Bell
Belle
Donald
Wanda) Spradlin
Lorraine Reynolds
Dorothy Woody
Marlington
Wilbert E. Bell
Joseph Bell
Baltimore, Md
William Ellis
William J
Lucy Wade) Ellis
Juniper St
John Bush
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Franklin County
James C. and
Sarah Frances Samonis LaPrade
First Church of God
Double Gates
Old Guard Auxiliary
Pearl) Thompson
Bland, Va
Jack T
Blanche) Kidd
Springville
Lee S
Virgie) Bailey
Naomi Ruth) Neal
Rockville
William K. Ellis
Clarence W. Ellis
Thompson
Ralph J. Ellis
Orlando
Fla
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Salem
H.H. Payne
Jo Ann
Stephen Ellis
Bobby Thompson
Barry Kidd
Alex Pereshkian
Kevin Moon
Charles L. Bailey
James Surface
Bruce Puckett
Lucy Ellis
Double Gate
Lilian Thompson
Lilian Hensley Thompson
Culpepper
Tazewell County
Warrenton
Tazewell
James and
Alvis Yattes Hensley
Robert R. Thompson
Millersville
Yattes Thompson
Kingsport
John Smith
Pearl M.) Smith
New Hope Road
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Quenton Hughett
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Floyd County
Philip and
Delia Walters Austin
Princeton Pentecostal Holiness Church
Alvis I. Smith
John J. Smith
Salisbury
Lora Thorn
Mullens
Russell (Bondean) Spence
Caldwell
Grace Conner
Mamie Poff
Lafayette
Ina Smith
Amelia Beard
Tom Austin
John Collins
John C. Collins
Barber St
Mary Elizabeth Dillard Collins
Lugo
Preston Peters
Preston H. Peters
James St
Dudley Memorial Chapel
C.H. Patterson
Preston C
Maude Peters
Norfolk & Western Railway
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Elks Lodge
Mercer Lodge
Charleston Scottish Rite
Marietta Lowman Peters
Stephen
Donna) Murphy
Harold
Mary Lou) Nicholson
Marion, Il
Glenn T
Judy) Dudley
William J. Peters
David B. Peters
Louise Sheppard
Elizabeth Marks
Wallkill
N.Y
Mercer Lodge No. 160
A.R. Piracha
Everett Perdue
Elwood Ballard
Kenneth Gray
Warren Shrewsberry
James Johnson
James Judd
Pansy) Johnson
Ikes Fork
Winston-Salem
Mohawk
She
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Benny Johnson
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Lexington
Bud
Pat) Dangerfield
Masury
Jack
Barbara) Hopkins
Welch
Luna Bell Lundy
Phoenix
Ariz
Ruby Cline
Danville
Ind
Lucy Roberts
Bertha Fortner
Baileysville
Church of the Living God
Booker Riffe
Albert Blevins
Joe Roberts
Fanning Funeral Home
Saeger
Donald Belcher
Box
Bennett- Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Joel Tipton
Joel W. Tipton
Vermilion
Coalwood
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain
Olga Coal Co
United Mine Workers
Elva Tipton
Barbara) Ratliff
Sam
Betty
Maple Grove Cemetery
Orpha Reece
Maybeury
Cecil Dickerson
Cecil Harry Dickerson
Gilliam
McDowell County
Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Joseph Gusler
Joseph Gordon Gusler
Dublin
A. West & Sons Funeral Home
White Gate
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Athens Medical
Princeton Community Hospital
Dickenson
Homer
New York
Milburn
Russell
Winfield
Gamble
Brown Cf
Piniella
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Guerrer
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Beltone Hearing Aid Service
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