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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

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Obituary Notices from Glade Avenue and Nearby Areas

Obituaries list multiple local residents including Willem Sence, Sarah Foster, Elias Habib, Ada Hawkins, Rose Kraus, Aman Taylor, Burk White, Phyllis Lively, Willa Bush, George Bush, Burla Darby, Virgil Davis, Hilde Easler, Wilbur Grose, and others. Entries note ages, death dates, home towns, church affiliations, survivors, and funeral arrangements at various local funeral homes and cemeteries across Hinton, Beckley, Apple Grove, Pinch, Oak Hill, and surrounding Fayette and Mason counties. Burial sites include Greenbrier Burial Park, Lowery Cemetery, Wallace Memorial Cemetery, and others with services led by regional pastors. The notices provide the usual rites details and community ties across the region.

Ambulance Crash Ties Mine Rescue to Fatal Wreck

In a crash on U S 119 near Clendenin two ambulances from Knight and Young Funeral Home were involved. William Settle Jr. and Dennis Boggs were taken to Charleston General Hospital in fair condition with multiple injuries. Truck driver Charles Moses was also hospitalized. Police said the incident remains under investigation and damages exceed $3,000.

Knight and Young Funeral Home Clenden Knight and Young H. E. Parks William @. Settle Jr Clendenin Charleston U. S. 119 Dennis Boggs Bomont J. W. Henson & Son Coal Co Queen Shoals Joe Knight Clendenin Funeral Home Knight Boggs Settle Charlestown General Hospital Charles D. Moses Elkview

Soldier Hurt In Pike Crash and Pay Rise Sparks Debate

A North Carolina soldier injured Tuesday when a car driven by another Ft. Bragg soldier crashed into a guard rail on the West Virginia Turnpike. The industrial court granted a 13 percent wage increase to Kenneth Tanner amid a broader pay policy dispute. Frances Eakin Spaniol of Dunbar died after being thrown from a wrecked car on West Virginia 4 near Frametown. her son John and brother George were treated and released. She was a longtime business secretary and civic member in Dunbar.

London Selwyn Lloyd Kenneth Tanner Mercer County Hospital Delmer iDavis Parke Ft Bragg Dunbar Lawrence Barker Dale Long Spaniel Universal Supply Co Christ the King Catholic Church Catholic Women's League Civinettes Weston Raymond William Nell ‘Eakin Joe Eakin Phoenix Ariz. J. W. Eakin Charleston Raymond/ Eakin Prescott Wash Robert Eakin Elkins John Hagmann Keller Funeral Home

Tragic Farm Death Spurs Funeral Details in West Virginia

Keith Lynch aged 38 was found dead Tuesday morning on his farm near the town in West Virginia. Authorities say a tractor he was driving overturned and caused the fatality. Funeral services for Lynch were scheduled or held with multiple family members and local churches listed, including Greenstown First Baptist and Moon View Memorial Park. The article notes Lynch left a widow Betty with no children. A separate brief mentions a boy in Putnam County treated for a snake bite and other funeral notices in the area.

Marion Keith Lynch Grubbs Granville Granville Grubbs Auturne Charleston Fidler Belle Lynch Sadie Morgan Sammy Evans Massey Cemetery Town W. Va Hall James T Hendley Slee Putnam County Thomas Memorial Hospital Westfall Leta Helen Noah Paul Hurricane L. B. James Moon View Memorial Pari

McCorkle Sr. Contractor Dies After Illness

Alvin McCorkle Sr., prominent Charleston contractor and retired firm head, died after a long illness. He was a son of Judge Alvin Dade McCorkle and Carrie Comstock McCorkle and nephew of Gov. William A. McCorkle. Surviving are his widow Clara two other sons Sam and Winard and several grandchildren. Service 11 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with burial at Mountain View Cemetery. Body at Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home.

Greenbrier Hinton Ronald Meadows Habib Elias G St. George’s Syrian Orthodox Church Raphael Husson Spring Hill Cemetery Lee St Andy's Fruit Market Summers Street Lebanon Charleston St. George's Church George Habib Andrew Simpson-Chandler Funeral Home Kraus Rose Elizabeth Springdale Fayette County Myrtle Kraus Charlotte N. C Lillian Harmon Walter Rupert Herbert Richard Lookout Jacob Live Oak Calif P. G. Young Sophia Springdale Baptist Church Roy Kessler Lowery Cemetery Wallace and Wallace Funer East Rainelle Aylor Aman ~ G Lynchburg Doris Taylor Big Island Baptist Church Lillie O'Connor Mary Topping Fairfield Ar. W. Taylor John Lynn Malden Harry Lynn Pinch W. C. Whittes Funeral Home Harold Flint Charles’ Walker Wallace Memorial Cemetery Clintonville Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Marvin McCombs Lei- Vasy Lively Phyllis Scott Hilltop Oak Hill Hospital Oak Hill Baptist Church Corning Ohio George James E Windber Lucille Justice High Point Vivian L. Bruffey Lois C. Ballard Los Angeles Jane McKown Pas Aw MeOwikie Sr Warrar Cwkractor McCarkle Alvin McCorkle and Lee Alvin McCorkle II Alvin Dade Carrie Comstock McCorkle William A. MacCorkle Surprise U University of Maryland McCorkle First Presbyterian Church Clara Sam Winard McCorkle George H. Vick Mountain View Cemetery Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home

Woman Wounded by Pistol Bullet on East Side

A 37 year old East Side woman, Mrs. Rita Taylor, was shot in the left chest with a .38 caliber pistol Tuesday morning. She was listed in satisfactory condition at Charleston General Hospital. Willis Williams, who shares the Court Street apartment, said he heard a gunshot after she spoke with him.

East Side Charleston General Hospital Rita Taylor Court St Willis Williams Court Street Taylor

Film Director Borzage Dies of Cancer at 69

Hollywood recalls Frank Borzage winner of the first Academy Award for Seventh Heaven and later Bad Girl. Died of cancer Tuesday at age 69. A leading figure of Hollywood's golden era, his last film was The Big Fisherman in 1959. Borzage was famed for tender love stories that made Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell stars.

Hollywood Frank Borzage Borzage Seventh Heaven Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell

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