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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

Page

7

Notable Obituaries For Roy Arthur Farley Hume and Culloden Resident

Roy Arthur 81 of 5108 Ohio St South Charleston died after a short illness at Thomas Memorial Hospital. A 40 year Kanawha Manufacturing Co auditor and Kanawha Presbyterian Church member, he is survived by two sons, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren and several siblings. Services are at Snodgrass Funeral Home. Grover Cleveland Farley 79 of Flat Top died at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. A WWI veteran and retired timber man, he is survived by brother Frank Dewey Farley. Service Thursday at Rose-Quesenberry with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Teresa Helen Hume 30 of Rainelle died in Greenbrier Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. Former buyer for Miller and Rhoads and Cap Store in Richmond. Survived by Dennis and Wanda Hume, sister Christine Hume, and others. Body at Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home.

Roy H. Arthur Ohio St South Charleston Thomas Memorial Hospital Kanawha Manufacturing Co Kanawha Presbyterian Church Arthur Manufacturers and Wholesalers Credit Union Kanawha County Alan J Wilfred J Charleston Maude Wilkinson California Hazel Harless Mount Hope Gertrude Mullens Hinton Zell Marscott Washington, D. C Everette Snodgrass Funeral Home Grover Farley Flat Top Grover Cleveland Farley Raleigh County Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Farley Frank Dewey Farley Beckley Rose-Quesenberry Funeral Home John’ Daniel Sunset Memorial Park Friends Teresa Hume Rainelle Teresa Helen Hume Rainelle Greenbrier Manor Fairlea Miller and Rhoads Culloden Amber “Cap Richmond Henry Rogers Clay Henry Clay Rogers Clay Glenn Stover Glenn Eugene Stover Delaware Wilmington Del Dellaware Stover William Penn High School New Castle Elks Club National Education Assn Trinity Baptist Church of Delaware Personal Guidance Assn St. Francis [School of Nursing Alberta Jones Stover Ken David Vicki Alice Waugh Jack Sadler Melton Funeral Home

Mrs Laura Harrison 87 Chesapeake civic leader dies

Laura E Harrison 87 of 21 129th St Chesapeake dies Tuesday at Charleston General Hospital. She helped incorporate Chesapeake city charter and belonged to First Baptist Church and the Republican party. Survived by daughters Mrs Rex Hill and Miss Virginia Harrison two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Service 1 PM Thursday at Ellison Funeral Home Chesapeake with Rev Harold Shannon officiating. Burial Marmet Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 PM.

Laura Harrison Laura E. Harrison 129Th St Chesapeake Charleston General Hospital First Baptist Church Harrison Republican Party Temperance Union Rex Hill Virginia Harrison Ellison Funeral Home Harold Shannon Marmet Cemetery

Multiple WV obituaries note deaths across counties

A list of obituaries and funeral notices details deaths in Hurricane, St Albans, Gallagher, Lockbridge and surrounding areas. It lists ages, family survivors, burial and service details, and funeral homes serving the communities. Names include Samuel Hatcher, Myrtle Hedrick, Benjamin Henderson, Lawrence Hicks, Millard Lively, Winnie Lucas, Vesta Page, Charles Painter, Henry Rogers, Onida Slider, Glenn Stover, and others with burial sites and service times.

Arthur Sears Dies at 72 in Clintonville

Arthur Edward Sears 72 of Clintonville Greenbrier County died Monday in Summers County Hospital Hinton. Burial will be in Clay Memorial Gardens with services Thursday at 11 a m at the home Rev Bill Fox to officiate Survivors include son Roy Mark Clintonville daughter Elsiel Gray Sears Clintonville sisters Martha Romaello Clifton Forge Va Stella Bennett unknown address Violet Meadows Hinton.

Arthur Sears Clintonville Arthur Edward Sears Greenbrier County Summers County Hospital Hinton Roy Mark Elsiel Gray Sears Martha Romaello Clifton Forge Stella Bennett Violet Meadows Bill Fox Smathers Funeral Home Rainelle

Burman Johnson Sr. 74 West Logan dies after long illness

Burman Johnson Sr. of West Logan 74 died Monday at Logan General Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired track supervisor for Chessie System at Peach Creek. Survived by wife Eva McCallister Johnson. sons Vernon L Sr Dennis Burman Jr. sister Mrs Gollie Bailey. brothers Earl Norman. four grandchildren two great grandchildren. Honaker Harris Funeral Home services at 1 p.m. with Rev Jack Harless. burial Enon Cemetery Salt Rock.

Burman Johnson Sr. Logan Burman Johnson Sr West Logan Logan General Hospital Chessie System Peach Creek Eva McCallister Johnson Vernon L. Sr Dennis Burman Johnson Jr Huntington Gollie Bailey Salt Rock Earl West Hamlin Norman Honaker-Harris Funeral Home Logan Jack Harless Enon

Sloan Glass Co. survivor list from Culloden notices

The Sloan Glass Co. surviving family includes wife Judy son Clarence Ernest Junior and Amos all of Culloden Billie of Huntington sisters Mrs Maggie Qualls of Teays and Mrs Flossie Creson of Huntington. Service 11 a.m. Thursday Heck Funeral Home Milton with Rev Oliver Wittoe officiating burial Forest Memorial Park Milton. Friends may call after 2 p.m.

He Sloan Glass Co Judy Clarence Ernest Junior Amos Culloden Billie Huntington Maggie Qualls Teays Flossie Creson Milton Oliver Wititoe Forest Memorial Park

Mrs Cecile Settle, Clendenin resident, dies at 70

Mrs Cecile P Settle 70 of Clendenin died Tuesday in Baptist Church Clendenin and Rebekah Lodge. A former cook at Clendenin High and Clendenin Junior High for 12 years she is survived by sons William C Jr and Walter Anderson Andy both of Clendenin a brother Charles M Poff of Birmingham Alabama and four grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church Clendenin with Rev Gerald Morgan officiating burial in Clendenin Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after noon today at Knight Young Funeral Home Clendenin an hour before service.

Winnie Lucas Hurricane Winnie’ Rupe Lucas Hurricane Thomas Memorial Hospital Near Hurricane Faye Thacker Huntington Ima Lucas Jessie Hudson Detroit Easter Racer Scott Depot Maysel Rhodes St. Albans Margaret Hill Nitro Mike Charles Jr Kenneth Roscoe Rupe Allen Funeral Home Homer Curry Mount Olivet Enea A. Arcara Cleveland Ohio Ecythe B. Williamson Bossier City Cecile Settle Cecile P. Settle Clendenin Charleston General Hospital First Baptist Church Rebekah Lodge Settle Clendenin High William C. Jr Walter Anderson Andy Charles M. Poff Birmingham Ala Gerald Morgan Clendenin Memorial Gardens Knight-Young Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Troy White and Marie Brannon

Troy White 64 of Man died Sunday in Bristol Memorial Hospital. He was a retired Island Creek Coal Co. maintenance mechanic and UMW member. Survived by Lois Estelle White. children Glenn Edward and Lois Louise Snider. multiple sisters. Funeral at McNeely Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph E Thompson Jr. officiating. burial Forest Lawn Cemetery. Marie LaConia Brannon 77 of Montgomery died Monday at Charleston General Hospital. Service 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John’s Baptist Church with Rev. John Watkins officiating. burial Meadow Haven Cemetery. Family to receive friends 7 to p.m. today at Anderson-Hair.

Vesta Page Vesta Elkins Page Sixth St Charleston General Hospital Park Avenue Troy White Troy Leigh White Man Bristol Memorial Hospital Bristol Tenn Bruce ‘McDonald Dora Flag Pugh Kistler Goldie Moore Venice Fla Florence Stafford Houston Tex McNeely Funeral Home Ralph E. ‘Thompson Jr Forest Lawn Cemetery Pecks Mill

Man dies in suspected self gunshot in Summers County

State police report Arnot R. Underwood, 49, of Jumping Branch, died Monday in a nearby building after apparently shooting himself with a 22 caliber pistol. A WWII veteran and construction worker, he leaves a wife Violet Robie and several children, brothers, and sisters. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Ronald Meadows Funeral Home in Hinton with burial at Simmons Cemetery.

Hinton Arnot R. Underwood Jumping Branch Underwood Summers County Violet Oem Robie Woodbridge Aull Victoria Butler Richmond Valerie Underwood Osborne Garden Ground Howard Daniel Rolland

Tractor Trailer Victim Satisfactory. W V Turnpike Fatal Crash

Benny Jones 43 of Columbus Georgia remains in satisfactory condition at Princeton Community Hospital after a tractor trailer collision on the West Virginia Turnpike that killed James Henry Thompson 51 of Bristol Virginia. State police say a warrant is on file charging Jones with negligent homicide.

Princeton Benny Jones Columbus Princeton Community Hospital James Henry. Thompson Bristol Tate Jones

Farley and Shaffer Rites Held for Two Local Men

Funeral services are planned for Franklin Roger Farley 32 of Maple Fork Raleigh County at Bluestone View Baptist Ellison with Elders Neely Harvey presiding. Burial in Farley Family Cemetery Ellison. Farley died on arrival Monday at Beckley ARH. Shaffer 21 of Rt. 2 Loudendale will be buried at Graceland Memorial Park Rathdale after a service at Loudendale Church of the Nazarene. He died Monday at Charleston General Hospital.

Farley Franklin Roger Bluestone View Baptist Ellison Anvil Neely Oran Harvey Farley Family Maple Fork Raleigh County Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Rose-Quesenberry Funeral Beckley

Drowning Victim Jerry Green to be Honored Thursday

A service will be held Thursday for Jerry Allen Green 18 of Liberty Putnam County. Green drowned while swimming with a girlfriend in a farm pond near his home after apparently getting into trouble. His body was recovered around 11 50 p m. He worked for Bright Construction Co. He is survived by his mother Mrs William Arnold Green and sisters Mrs Mary Ellen Davis and Mrs Violet Jean Strozier and brothers Larry Lee and Donald Ray. Funeral is at Gatens Funeral Home Poca with Rev. Raymond Kelly officiating and burial at Barnett Chapel Cemetery Putnam County. Friends may call after noon today.

Charles Painter Charles William Painter Cunningham Funeral Sherman Witt Painter Family Painter Rt. 4 Charleston Sadie Painter Charlesiton Shelby Painter Wooster Ohio Leota Ranson Frances Hamilton Sissonville Ardena McVey Imogene Saunders Pittman Wanda Berg Lina McElhaney Wadsworth B. F. Fuller Epperly Cemetery Rt. 2 Fayetteville Benjamin Baltimore Ind Astrew Petersburg Georgia Lowe Mary Tolliver West Deanie Sluss Ronald Meadovs Hinton Darrell Hamm Simmons Cemetery Mount View Road Jerry Allen Green Liberty Putnam County Mason County Green Bright Construction Co William Arnold Green Mary Elen’ Davis Violet Jean Strozier Bath Maine Larry Lee Donald Ray Gatens Funeral Home Poca Raymond Kelly Barnett Chapel Fural

Teamsters and Contractors Settle Construction Dispute

A contract agreement ended work stoppages at sites across Kentucky Ohio and Huntington after a two year contract expired. Teamsters Local 305 will have workers return to jobs Tuesday night or Wednesday amid undisclosed terms.

Huntington W. Va Virginia Kentucky Teamsters Local 305 Armco Ashland James E.gavin Chesire Ohio

No Danger From Leak Says FMC Chlorine Incident At South Charleston Plant

The FMC Inorganic plant in South Charleston reported a chlorine powder leak was plugged within two to three minutes after it escaped. The 11:15 a.m. release prompted area monitoring and an investigation into the accident. Officials said air levels did not reach toxic levels despite residents reporting a foul smelling cloud lingering about 15 minutes.

FMC Inorganic South Charleston West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission FMC

Milton Man Appointed To State Vets Post

James D. Lunsford of Milton has been named deputy director of the Charleston field office of the State Department of Veteran Affairs. A 1966 Milton High School graduate and Vietnam veteran, Lunsford, 25, was announced by Eugene Crutchfield, the department director, on Tuesday.

James D. Lunsford Milton Charleston State Department of Veteran Affairs Lunsford Milton High School Eugene Crutchfield Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roy Arthur Gazette iRainelle John Kinder Dequazie Cemetery Lockbridge Amber Setliff Samuel Hatcher Samuel Lewis Hatcher Clifton Forge Albert Hatcher Walter Allen Hatcher Family Myrtle Hedrick Myrtle Susan Hedrick Seventh Ave St. ‘Albans Larry. W Ronald L Charles E Reba Cecil Thelma Burgess Ira L. Hedrick Akron Eva Carr St Albans Georgia Ballard Lake Worth Opal Howard Santana S Robert Weaver Teays Hill Bartlett Funeral Home Benjamin Henderson Benjamin Harrison Henderson Gallagher Montgomery General Hospital UMW Henderson Nancy Carol Henderson Dry Branch Rosie Kidd Nellie Hysell Oak Hill Ollie Shamblin Henry Jack Henderson Chelyan B. C. Hooper Funeral Home Montgomery Bill Menefee Green Castle Burnwell Lawrence Hicks Lockbridge Lawrente Merion Hicks Estie Bowies Hicks Guy Orlando Millard E. Lively Jr Millard Emmerson Buddy” Lively Jr Brooks St al Shepard Millard E. Lively Sr Daytona Beach Martha Jane Medcalf Annandale Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Onida Slider Mount Zion Mount Zion Calhoun County Mount Olive United Alice Totten Alice Margaret ‘Totten Lod Lincoln County Charleston Memorial Hospital Church of God At Ashford John Franklin Theodore Franklin Marmet James C Kansas City Kan Paul D Robert H Margaret ‘J. Hughes Sumerco Elizabeth M. Hill Morris Clay Memorial Gardens Ston Funeral Home Kb&T’s Kb&t Most Progressive Bank Minibank Kanawha Banking &Trust Co National Association Capitol St FDIC Sunset Memorial Park Services Jesse E. Morgan William J. Arbogast Milton Man
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