Deaths and Funerals in the region reported with multiple services
Funeral services are listed for several individuals including Menida Kathryn Wells of Swords Creek who died at home from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Services are set Friday at 2 p.m. at Honaker Funeral Home with burial at Russell Memorial Cemetery in Lebanon. The notice covers Eugene Peaks of Princeton, W. Carl Motley of Rocky Mount, and Larry Sheets of Waverly, among others, detailing ages, origins, survivors, and funeral arrangements.
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Menida Kathryn Wells
Swords Creek
Honaker Funeral Home
Thurman Honaker
John Massie
Russell Memorial Cemetery
Lebanon, Va
Richlands
Jimmie L. Wells
Honaker
Evelyn Honaker Wells
Eula Adkins Brown
Oradell, N.J
Princeton
Oradell
George W. Seaver
Funeral Rites Set for Accident Victim Charles Hicks
Funeral services for Charles Edward Hicks 23 of Berwind, who died from a timber accident near Newhall, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Living God in Yukon. Rev. Coy Baker will officiate with burial in Short Ridge Cemetery at Garland. Hicks, born in Welch, was a son of Reuben Hicks Jr. and his wife of War. He worked as a law operator at Graham and Hicks Construction and is survived by his wife Gloria Mae Lowery Hicks, two sons, two brothers, seven sisters, and numerous in lakes. Pallbearers are listed. Fanning Funeral Home of Jaeger is in charge.
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Eugene Peaks
Princeton
Saeger
McDowell County
John
Minnie Goodson Peaks
Church of Christ
Lillie Mae Peaks
Dorsey Peaks
Lincoln, Neb
Bobby Peaks
Elizabethtown
Kenneth Peaks
Roanoke
Thomas
Katie) Bailey
Frank
Herbert Peaks
Big Four
Jack Peaks
Welch
Hallie England
Roderfield
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Vernon Adams
Larry Hayner
Odd Fellows
Jimmy Ellison
Willis Chaffin
Bittle Steele
Bill Blevins
Jim Goff
Cecil
Pete) Gore
Grady Howell
D.H. Harold
Larry Sheets
Larry G. Sheets
Waverly
Richmond
Bishop
Albert C
Mallie Allen Sheets
U.S. Army
Manapage Masonic Lodge
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Gloria
Sue) Sheets
Larry Dean
Shanon Sheets
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel
Tazewell
Max Linkous
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Charles Edward Hicks
Berwind
Newhall
Church of the Living God
Yukon
Coy Baker
Short Ridge
Garland
Reuben Hicks
Graham and Hicks Construction
Gloria Mae Lowery Hicks
Charles Edward Hicks, Jr
Jody Lee Hicks
Rudolph Hicks
Horsepen
Ronald Hicks
Escondido
Calif
Bobbie
Millie) Hess
David
Wanda) Ford
Columbia
S.C
Pat
Fronie) Graham
Bill
Wilma) Adams
Fred
Kaylene) Adams
Tommy
Gail) Rutherford
Howard
Jackie) Mitchell
Cucumber Creek
Lonnie Dye
Fritz Blakly
Matthew Blakly
Marshall Rasnake
Frank Johnson
Andrew Mitchell
Joe Cooper
William Keen
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes in Bluefield West Virginia. News service from Associated Press and local reporting. Bluefield postal and delivery rates listed with subscription options and advertising contacts.
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Big Ae Ayting Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Pahang
Appate
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Landon Associates
Man Arrested For Murder In Virginia Man Found Dead In Auto Near Ingleside
Timothy Lee Trimble of Charleston was arrested on a murder charge in the beating death of 72 year old Thomas Edward Doane of Arlington. Doane’s body was found in his car near Old Ingleside Road after he left his Arlington home the night before.
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Princeton
Kanawa County
Virginia
Ingleside Road
Timothy Lee Trimble
Charleston
Thomas Edward Doane
Arlington
Doane
Trimble
Cpl. C.N. Blizzard
W.A. Dean
David E. Pedneau
S.A. Lester
D.B. Meadows
Kanawha County
Mercer County
Kleindienst Innocent On All Counts In Perjury Trial
A jury of seven women and five men in Phoenix found former U S attorney general Richard Kleindienst not guilty on all counts in his six week perjury trial after more than eight hours of deliberation. He sobbed and told his family he was OK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
U.S
Richard Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Mercer County Courthouse Listed In National Register
Mercer County will receive a certificate marking the courthouse in Princeton as included in the National Register of Historic Places. County Commissioner Joe Coburn and County Coordinator Fred Parker will attend a Charleston ceremony at the Cultural Center this afternoon where owners of designated properties receive sealed certificates signed by state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Mercer County
Charleston
Joe Coburn
Fred Parker
Cultural Center
Department of Culture and History
Historic Preservation Unit
Rodney S. Collins
Mercer Day Promotes Mercer Merchants At Bland Fair
Bland County Fair and Horse Show in Bland Virginia hosts Mercer County Day on Thursday noon to 1 pm with hundreds of gift certificates for attendees. Dr James P Bailey chairs the Mercer County Day Committee, highlighting county residents and merchants from Bluefield Princeton and Mercer Mall. The Mercer caravan departs Princeton at 10 30 am with officials and merchants. Entries for farm crops eggs homemaking flowers needlework handicrafts and junior home economics run through 11 am Thursday. cattle and sheep judging continues until 9 pm. School children enter free through 6 pm.
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Bland
Mercer County
James P. Bailey
Mercer
Bland County
Bailey
Bluefield
Wytheville
County
Princeton
City of
Mercer Mall
Princeton Municipal
Poland Struggles Over Soviet Aid and Solidarity Pressure
A nationwide Soviet broadcast questions whether to boost aid or limit ties with Poland as Moscow pressures Solidarity and hails economic support while Warsaw Plan talks in Warsaw and Gdynia set a response. Gromyko warned the West against undermining socialist Poland at the UN. Poland and Soviet delegates meet to discuss trade volumes for 1982 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Politburo
Stefan Olszowski
Soviet Union
Poland
Olszowski
Kremlin
Solidarity
Europe
Union
New York
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Gromyko
Jozef Czyrek
Reagan
Berlin
ADN
East Germany
Wolfgang Reinhld
Tadeusz Krepski
PAP
Warsaw
Nikolai Baibakov
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Stanislaw Kania
Jar
Izvestia
Gdansk
Baltic
City May Tighten Building Permit Rules Over Drainage Woes
Bluefield officials weigh requiring permit applicants to install catchment facilities after a water drainage lawsuit. City Attorney Feuchtenberger cited a downstream bottleneck and possible City action, while fire and safety reviews noted prior incidents and hydrant knowledge. The board also discussed uniform speed limits on multiple streets, tabled Bland Street lane changes, approved three revenue shares, and heard library activity and funding details.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
J.W. Feuchtenberger
Bluefield Board of Directors
West Virginia Department of Highways
Bland Street
Ferndale Avenue
Feuchtenberger
Traffic Engineering Department
State Department of Highways
Virginia Line
Genoa Street
Grant Street
DOH
Looney
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