Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Obituaries and funeral notices for Mrs. Eugene Baan and Elbert Pokorney, plus multiple listings for the deceased and survivors across Bluefield, Welch, and surrounding towns. Details include ages, birthplaces, funeral times, locations, burial sites, pallbearers, and immediate survivors.
Reagan Campaigns For Coleman In Virginia Rally Notes
President Reagan campaigned in Richmond urging Virginians to evaluate Coleman and Marshall Coleman on record rather than image. Security lines and pre clearance marked the visit amid Robb rally tensions. Key speakers included Gov. Dalton and Sen. Warner while Lt. Gov. candidate Miller promised to fight and win. PATCO stay order: federal panel blocked agency action after union appeal.
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Reagan
Coleman
Marshall Coleman
Washington
Secret Service
Richmond
Nancy Reagan
Mills E. Godwin Jr
America
Godwin
Reagan Reagan
John Dalton
Paul Trible
Stan Parris
Tom Bliley
U.S
John Warner
R-Va
Wyatt Durrette
Nathan Miller
Federal Labor Relations Authority
Congress
PATCO
Abner Mikva
Patricia McGowan Wald
Harry T. Edwards
City Board OKs Driving Insurance and DUI Ordinance
Bluefield board approves second reading of a city ordinance enforcing liability insurance and DUI limits. Violators within city limits face municipal court prosecution and fines stay with the city. The measure limits second or third DUI to state jurisdiction and grants the judge wide discretion on fines. Rest of meeting honors late Judge Jarrett and covers planning and building commissions.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Board of Directors
Howard M. Jarrett
Planning Commission
Building Commission
J.W. Feuchtenberger
Paul Cole
Cole
Bluefield
Mercer County
LeRoy Katz
Bluefield Planning Commission
Ned Shott
Bluefield Building Commission
Katz
Governor cites bond issue slowdowns and road plans
Governor on Tuesday said the road bond election dominates his schedule and a special session may follow. Timothy Watkins, 22, of District Heights Maryland, formerly of Bluefield, was found dead in his car from gunshot wounds near District Heights. He was the son of Charles and Peggy Hamilton and grandson of Otis Watkins. The family can be reached at 505 Mill Wheel St District Heights.
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Elbert Pokorney
Elbert Clifton Pokorney
Market St
Bluefield
Mercer Funeral Home
Gary Durham
Monte Vista Park
Mercer County
Iva Ettie Hager Pokorney
Leophold Franklin Po
Leanodus Clower
Leanodus
Lon) Goodwin Clower
Blacksburg
E.R
Shirley Kelder Clower
Montcalm
Montcalm Church of God
Bessie Perkins
Johnnie Clower
Route 3
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Johnny Mays
Norman Gray
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Frank Walker
Frank
Ruth E.) Walker
Stafford Drive
Princeton
Dott
Lacy Breeden French
John Breeden
The
Baptist Church
Bernard Bailey
Falls Church
Nadine Radford
Lucille Perez
Detroit
Mich
Lila Fuller
Clintonville
Pauline Blankenship
Lashmeet
Delores Rossi
Sylvia Huffman
Elizabeth Oldfield
Jo Ann Collins
Baltimore
Marcella Crotty
James Breeden
Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory
Athens Road
Paul Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
Edward Jackson
Edward L. Jackson Sr
Tazewell
Lynchburg
John E
Patty Ellis Jackson
Hampton Sidney College
Medical College of Virginia
Tazewell National Bank
Coal Mountain Mining Company
Stras Memorial Episcopal Church
Mary J. Horsley
Harrisonburg
William G. Jackson
Richlands
Edward L. Jackson, Jr
Vero Beck, Fla
Mary Anita Jackson
Maplewood Cemetery
J.B. Hollenhead
Tom Miller
Harry Fugate
James R. Lindsey
Albert Gillespie
Charles E. Green Jr
William B. Adams
Bernard Beavers
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell Community Hospital
Pierce Clay
Pierce
Elsie H.) Clay
Kincaid
Oak Hill
Charles and
Mattie Price Deck
United Methodist Church
Harrison Clay
Kansas City
Edith Shrewsbury
Haseltine Daniel
Saeger
Ruth Kincaid
Tornado
Mary Johnson
Dana Hale
Beckley
Eunice Clay
Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Mary Lou Daniels
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Cecil Dickerson
Cecil Harvey Dickerson
Gilliam
Little Rock Church of Christ
Elkridge
Flenory Witcher
J.A. Palmer
Harold Beaver
Neal L. Foddrell
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Keystone
Susie Robinson
Columbus
Annie Mae Watkins
Willie Dickerson
June Mayo
East Orange
N.J
Wythe County
Ellis and
Lula Mae Shrader Harmon
Appalachian Power Company
Viginia E. Harmon
James
Peggy) McCann
Audubon
E.H
Dorothy) Kensinger
Sammy
Helen) Shawver
Marvin
Shirley) Brooks
W.C
Evelyn) Durham
Millard Gibson
Mike Clayton
H.F. St.Clair
Shott
BCH
Ramsey Street
Bland Street
Daily Telegraph
West Virginia Water Service
Rockefeller
Timothy Watkins
Ofistrict Heights
District Heights
Maryland
Charles
Peggy Hamilton
Otis Watkins
Stewart
Benning Road
Washington, D.C
Mill Wheel St
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Front Matter and Masthead
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces establishment in 1893, published daily by the Daily Eure in ting Co at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia with Associated Press news rights and a post office box address for readers and subscribers.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Eure Inting Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
Nion
P.O
Landon Associates
Separate trials set for Giles County hike slayings suspect
Randall Lee Smith, 28, of Pearisburg, charged with the May slayings of Susan Ramsay and Robert Mountford Jr., may face separate murder trials if indicted. A judge granted the request for separate trials. Ramsay was stabbed and Mountford shot. bodies found along the Appalachian Trail in Jefferson National Forest. Smith was arrested in Myrtle Beach and returned to Virginia.
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Pearisburg
Randall Lee
Smith
Giles County
Giles County General
T.J. Bondurant
Commonwealth
Hezekiah Osborne
Pearlsburg
Susan Ramsay
Robert
Miss Ramsay
General District Court
Osborne
Bondurant
Mountford
Grand
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
Jefferson National Forest
Reagan Warns Against Sale Rejection
Reagan told the Senate he cannot in conscience accept any part of the responsibility for consequences of rejecting the sale. He warned a veto would damage U.S. credibility, hurt Saudi oil-field protection, and leave U.S. forces without AWACS surveillance if a Mideast war occurs.
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Boren
Senate
U.S
AWACS
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Eugene Baan
Eugene
Georgia Marie Shortt) Baan
Warren
Buchanan County
Michigan
Glory Land Tabernacle
Shortt Gap
Jessie Miller
Shortt Family
Star Route
Raven
Pearl Silk Shortt Rose
Rt. 1
George Shortt
John Rose
Route 1
Johnnie Janowski
Bill Merch
Leonard Magii
Thurman (Orthie) Burke
Frances
Lee Burk
James Burke
David Brown
Kenny Brown
Gilmer Wade
Orris Cantrell
Danny Shortt
Buchanan County Funeral Home
N.B. Melvin
N.B
Poe) Melvin
Route 2
Blufield
Leonard Thompson
Leonard D. Thompson, Sr
Park St
Richardson Funeral Home
William le Grand
William
Della Cottle) le Grand
Welch
Fanning Funeral Home
Lovell
Thomas S
Tuck
Falls Mills
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Gene Sizemore
Grandview Memory Gardens
al Epperson
Reece Cochran
Butch Slade
Bill Slade
Fred Yost
Marvin Walker
Orrin Walker
Dewey Fields
Arnold Yost
Harry
John C
Rockbridge St
Lawrence Sherwood
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Dillion, Lilly
Daytona Beach
Fla
McDowell County
Bill Slage
Roderfield
Ralph Washington
Lincoln Watkins
Extra Bumpers
Nathaniel Turner
Ross Carrington
Peyton Watkins
Mack Hale
Russell Starkey
James Harmon
James J. Harmon
Maybeury
Graham Funeral Home
Herbert Hicks
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Interpress
Jones Gallery
Bluefield Ave
Danforth
Insurance Agency Auto License Service
Greenview
Green Valley
Bluefield, W.va
John Crawford
Blacksburg, Va
Parkview Vision Center
Parkview Professional Building
West Virginia
Parkway
Bluefield, WV
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