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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 2002

Page

4

Obituary notices list multiple local deaths in late October 2002

Deaths reported include Frank Domyan 84 of Anawalt died October 24 2002 at home with incomplete funeral plans at Cravens Shires Bluewell Evelyn Rose Faris Federoff 78 of Princeton previously Ballard died October 25 2002 in a Princeton hospital Verda M Gregory 95 of Pocahontas died October 25 2002 at Bluefield Regional Funeral arrangements pending William Bruce Houston Sr 79 of Bluefield died October 25 2002 at home Martha E Taylor 69 formerly of Bluefield Va died October 25 2002 in Earlville IL Izella Thompson Buchanan 91 of Melbourne Fla died October 23 2002 born Mercer County WV survived by several Buchanan relatives services held in Palm Bay Fla Beulah Mae Kester 90 Princeton died October 23 2002 at Princeton Community Hospital funeral 2 PM at Seaver Funeral Home Princeton Anna Price 57 of Tazewell died October 25 2002 survived by family multiple grandchildren and others services planned Frances Plaster Winfrey 79 of Radcliff KY died October 24 2002 former Russell County Va native retired Fort Knox employee funeral in Richlands with burial Horton Ridge cemetery relatives listed multiple survivors and service details provided

Frank Domyan Anawalt Cravens-Shires Bluewell Evelyn Rose Faris Federoff Princeton Ballard Verda M. Gregory Box 195 Pocahontas Bluefield Regional Medical Center Bluefield Rodriguez Funeral Homes Inc William Bruce Houston Sr Richardson Funeral Home Martha E. Taylor Earlville Ill Dudley Memorial Mortuary Melbourne Fla Izella Thompson Buchanan WO. Buchanan James C Dora Thompson Mercer County Glen Lyn Larry Buchanan William Buchanan Darrell Buchanan Brent Buchanan Stacey Buchanan Rebecca T. West Waynesboro Fountainhead Memorial Funeral Home Tazewell Anna Price McDowell County Viola Kathleen Nelson Kulchar Crockett Stone Fincastle Baptist Church Bassett Furniture Company Bassett Billy Dillon Christina Ann Dillon James Lewis Blankenship Jerry Lee Blankenship Margaret Moore Kay Curtis North Tazewell Newman Robert Stone Andy Kulchar Ashley Dillon Eric Dillon Radcliff Frances Plaster Winfrey Republic Ave Elizabethtown Russell County Charles Wesley Martha Alice Horton Plaster Kentucky Fort Knox Assembly of God Faith Wallace Jack Winfrey Ruby Rasnake Edith Whited Billy Plaster Edward Plaster Connie Sue Hess Gertrude Woodrum Galion Ohio Ruth Mallory Emory Marie) Short Richlands Tolbert Jean) White Raven Jim Judy) Patton Cedar Buff Clinton H. Plaster Gayle Mansfield Russell P Plaster David Plaster Peggy Penny Marlene Flickinger Candis Higgs Hurst-Scott Funeral Dennis White Horton Family Horton Ridge Barry Patton Mike Patton Chuck Plaster Chad Plaster Joey Dye Travis Dye

Publisher notes for Bluefield Daily Telegraph editors

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Tom Colley and Cheryl Knowles as executive editors. It states its establishment in 1893, postal address at 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701, USPS 059060, and that contents require permission for dissemination. It mentions circulation audits by Webber and AP, with copyright 2002.

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Funeral Services Scheduled Across Multiple Towns

Funeral notices list services today for Freelon Wig Brown Delp Jr at 11 in Princeton with interment at Roselawn. Wade Hansford Frazier at 11 in Narrows Virginia. Benny Ray Gibson Sr at 11 in Bluewell. Charles Randolph Lane at noon in Northfork with burial at Jarrett Cemetery in Eckman. Maggie B Mauldin at noon in Bluefield with burial at Restlawn Bluewell. Mrs Neichene Elizabeth Wilson Sharpe at Hardage Gidden Funeral Home in Jacksonville Beach Florida.

Freelon Wig’ Brown Delp Jr Rowland H. Bailey Bailey-Kirk Princeton Roselawn Memorial Gardens Wade Hansford Frazier Fairview Cemetery Narrows Benny Ray Gibson Sr Cravens-Shires Bluewell Charles Randolph Lane Widener Funeral Home Northfork Jarrett Cemetery Eckman Maggie B. Mauldin Scott Street Baptist Church Bluefield Restlawn Memorial Gardens Neichene Elizabeth Wilson Sharpe Hardage- Gidden Funeral Home Jacksonville Beach Fla

Vehicle hits gas line on Mercer Mall Road in Bluefield

A vehicle struck a gas line on Mercer Mall Road causing a leak and temporary road closures. Responding units from Green Valley Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department and Mercer County Sheriff's Department worked to secure the area. No injuries were reported and Bluefield Gas Company shut off the gas as crews continued repairs.

Bluefield Mercer Mall Green Valley Glenwood Bluefield Gas Company

Police blotter items from Bluefield and nearby areas

Domestic battery arrest for Daniel Lee Shinault of Bluefield on a warrant. Marcella Sue Small of Princeton charged with burglary and obstructing at Fain's mobile home park in Athens. Burglary reported at Princeton Manor with glass entry and prints found. no theft. A pressure washer worth 500 dollars stolen from Black Oak Mountain Road. DUI arrest for Matthew Allen Harrison of Kegley on Sandlick Road. A basement door kicked in on Oakwood Avenue. no suspects, 450 dollar door damage. An attempted breaking and entering on Third Street, Montcalm, with a four wheeler battery worth 20 dollars stolen after the break-in failed.

Daniel Lee Shinault Bluefield Haynes C.T. Lowe Marcella Sue Small Princeton Fain Athens D.B. Bailey Oakwood Avenue R.M. Combs Third Street Montcalm S. Cary

Seniors get safety tips at Make a Difference Day event

Tazewell County 911 and the sheriff’s office with TRIAD and the Red Cross handed out information to seniors. TRIAD partners with agencies to aid seniors. Deputy Pat Belcher notes the first 50 seniors received a Smart Alert Bulb to summon help. Residents Ruth Smith and Louise Quesenberry praised the program and safety tips as Make a Difference Day marks its 12th year nationwide.

Tazewell County Ruth Smith Tazewell Louise Quesenberry Gratton

Local events schedule highlights community activities

Graham Arts Club members help at Mercer County Humane Society. Princeton Senior High School students hold a 9 AM to 2 PM fund-raiser sale in front of the school. Bluefield Rotary Club visits Westwood Health Care to distribute treats. Tazewell County fifth graders collect school supplies for neighboring county students. Giles RSVP conducts a county wide survey of people unable to evacuate to a shelter during an emergency. Scottie's Place in Peterstown sponsors a Box-a-thon in Raleigh area to raise money for homeless children. Bluefield Civic League and Community Action of Southeastern West Virginia set up a media center at CASE Kennedy Center for local residents.

Graham Arts Club Mercer County Humane Society Princeton Rotary Club Bluefield Westwood Health Care Tazewell County Giles Scottie’s Place Peterstown Raleigh, N.C Bluefield Civic League Community Action West Virginia Case Kennedy Center

Maryland Won't Seek Death Penalty for Malvo Juvenile Justice

Maryland officials say John Lee Malvo, believed 17, cannot face the death penalty under state law, prompting a jurisdictional debate among states and federal authorities over prosecutions in the sniper case. The manhunt and killings stretch across Maryland Virginia and Washington with ten dead and three wounded. A New Jersey co owner of a car used in the shootings remains at large as federal officials weigh charges and jurisdiction options.

Maryland Muhammad John Lee Malvo Malvo Virginia Gansler Washington, D.C New Jersey Nathanel O. Osbourne FBI Linda Vizi Philadelphia Montgomery County Justice Department U.S

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