Obituary notices from Charleston and vicinity
Multiple death notices from Charleston area: Arden of Detroit after 15 years here, Lyon Holmes Bare in Richmond Virginia, Walter King Bess of London England, Mabel Ball Craddock of Hewett, Roy C Hover of Akron formerly Richwood, Kime Thompson Kirk of Charleston, Homer G Morton of Size, Cecil Esper Nichols of Gauley Bridge, Pascal Smith Pittsenbarger of Leivasy. Survivors, service details, and burials listed for each case.
Fisherman World War I veteran and educator passes away at 78
Judge William J. Thompson, 78, died after a stroke while visiting Oglebay Park in Wheeling. A World War I veteran and retired Army major, he served 12 years as county schools superintendent and taught in the county. Surviving are wife Mamie, children James Lee, Mrs. E. Forrest Jones, Mrs. Don Caroohan, and others, with services at Allen mortuary.
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Ee Ari
Earl Puta Coan Conny
William J. Thompson
Thompson
Wheelling
Oglebay Park
Marshall College
First Baptist Church
James Lee Thompson
Hurricane
E. Forrest Jones
Charleston
Don Caroohan
Hunting
Mamie J. Brown
Ton
Grover
Nutter
Cal Thompson
Seattle
Stellar Branch
NAACT
Ailen Mortuary
Niagara Falls, N
John C. Hartong Jr
Melton Mortuary
Beckley
Fatal crash in Chillicothe area claims two lives
A two-vehicle crash at Water and High Streets in Chillicothe killed James H. Price 94 of Radford Virginia the driver of a moving van and another man identified as Jong Hiness aged 24 of Chillicothe. The fuel tanks burst spreading gas but no fire occurred.
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Senger
Eugene 1. Ochivan
Chillicothe
James H. Price
Radford
High Sts
Funeral notices and obituaries from Fayetteville and nearby towns
A long list of funeral times and burial sites for residents of Fayetteville Russell White Sulphur Springs and surrounding communities. Services scheduled at various churches mortuary chapels and cemeteries with ministers noted and burial planned in local cemeteries. The notices also reference surviving relatives and ages of the deceased.
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Burgess
John St. Clair
Fayetteville
Dodd and Payne
Thompson
Burlal
Huse Memorial Park
Wurton
Harry K—71
Russell, Ky
Cacman
Russell
Wood“mare
Huntington
Raddock
Saymour Davids
White Sulphur Springs
Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Lewis Halterman
Hillcrest Cemetery
Notable Negro Leader Thomas G. Nutter Dies at 74
Thomas G. Nutter a pioneering figure in Kanawha County politics and civil life died after a year of illness. A former state representative he helped pass laws creating a mental institution and Negro industrial homes. He organized civic groups, was a Mason Elks and Knights of Pythias leader, and led a YMCA branch in Charleston. Survived by two sisters and several nieces and nephews, services set for Friday at First Baptist Church.
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Kappa Psi Fraternity
YMCA
Charleston
Knights of Pythias
the Elks
Pythian Mutual Investment Assn
Lodge
The
Mutual Savings and Loan Assit
Nutter
G. FE
Cap) Ferguson
Ferguson
Rauch
Walter Hallanan
West Virginia
Mr. Nutter
Thomas G. Nutter
Mr. Natter
Elizabeth St
First Baptist Church
Hattia White
Princess Anne
Julia Ryland
Philadelphia
Moses
Newsome
Saagr
Doctors to Hear Team Physician at West Virginia Meeting
Dr. Owen B. Murphy of Kentucky named team physician will speak at the 92nd annual meeting of the West Virginia State Medical Association at the Greenbrier. He will also appear on a program at the Jacksons Mill football clinic in August and is listed for upcoming University of Kentucky athletics events.
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Owen B. Murphy
University of Kentucky
Anne Adams
Charleston Gazette
West 17Th St
Amiual
New York
N. Y
Ginia State Medical Association
Lin the Greenbrier
Kite Euhtask
Murphy
We Wunuas
Jackson's Mill
Yao
Oldaty Hall
Dunbar Aeredate
Jesséee
West Virginie
Conjand
Kelley
Charleston
West Virginia
Braxton
Gilmer County
Sanitary Board of the
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Dunbar
Monroe County
Src
North Caksweil
Tigoening Witary Board OF County
Ypor
Randall
Baumgardner
N and W income rose in May in Roanoke report
Norfolk and Western Railway reported May net income of 4 540 822 up 67 percent from May 1958 with operating revenues up 13 percent from a year ago and May earnings per share at 79 cents. The financial release also notes a May operating ratio of 58.78 and five month totals for 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Norfolk J and Western Railway
Opera- Sik
Vrerelea Rey
Negro Leader Nutter Dies in Civil Rights Struggle
The obituary recalls Nutter’s long campaign for Negro rights including battles over swimming pools and segregated buses. He noted sympathy from white allies and cooperation from local residents in the fight for equal access and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Nutter
Burglary Charge Tied to Barefoot Footprint
Oscar Shelton, 18, charged with burglary after detectives linked a footprint found on plate glass in a burglarized restaurant to him. Perry said Shelton would not admit leaving the print, but authorities confirmed the footprint matched his bare foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Perry
Oscar Shelton
Romantic wedding sampler pattern and burial notice
Gonna Whee romantic gifts for a bridethis sampler adds a lovely touch of tradition to the new home. Pattern 714 transfer 12 x 16 inch sampler color chart directions. Send Thirty-five Dehts coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class New York 11 NY. Bur ial will be in Washington DC The body is at Preston mortuary. It will be taken to the church at noon Friday.
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Morton
Homer G
Mores
Clay County
Bethel Baptist Church
Elliot Cemetery
Ann
Gagley Bridge
Baptist Church
Lewisburg
Anderson Cemetery
Wallace Mortuary
Alderson
Paap
W. m. Fri
Benjamin Franklin Newcomer
South Charleston
Spring Hill Ave
Chestnut St
Newcomer
Spring Bill
Head
William
Princess Anne
Frank
Howard University Law School
Cobb
Nrow
Smart l
Charles
Spring Hill
New York
N. Y
Washington, D . C
Preston Mortit Lary
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Miami
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Degnan Mortuary
Bare
Lyon Holmes
Big Home
Richmond
Josephine
M. Barrell Bare
Baldwin Bare
Kendall Bare
Petersburg
Shanklin
Sweet Chalyheate
Bess
Walter King
London
Laird Memorial Hospital
Ruth McKnight
Cannelton
Breamen Kirby
Scarbro
Mary; Huffman
Edna Schoolcraft
Drennen
B. C. Hooper
Mont
Henderson Ball Cemetery
Hunter and Hunter Mortuary
Madison
Ella Pokle
Stamford
Conn
Mobhie Hefner
Gassaway
Simons Mortuary
Richwood
Don Jackson
Odd Fellows
Larry Fernett
Ft. Dix
N. J
Okey Higely
Red House
Clyde
Elmore Advent Christian Church
Homer D. Baxter
Spring Hill Cemetery
Bartlett Mortuary
Tery
Nichols
Audella
Lairé Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
M. D. O'Dell
W. E. Thompson
Putnam
B. F. Newcomer
AMS
Luther D
River Chillicothe
Ohio
Adale Acres
Nitro
Tuesman
Jong Hiness
Miner
Sev
Wanda Willett
Btarleston
Gray
Jackson County
Delta
Edartoh
5Troit
Mich
Hazel Rabel
Mildren Papnick
Mattha, Howard
Covington
Keller Mortuary
Pennsylvania
Fairview
Spaulding
Buster Theodore
Ronda
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Carbon Fuel Co
Irene
Myrtle
Alice Mathews
Waynesburg
Columbus
Jeseat
Harry Dennison
J. Q
Garden Heights
Toutloff
Herbert B
Forestville
Washington
D. C
Virginia Harpold
Emmett Harpold
Leonard J. Mason
Long Beach
Calif
Young
Consie Lee
Willam Young
Fenwick
Nicholas County
Shubert Theater
Garely
burlesq@te
Aranda
Jesse Rose
St. of Whipple
Fayette County
Lawrence Gibson
Hightaym Memorial Park
Oak the
Deusser
Edward Ernest
Leon
Suileh Evaroellcal Harmen
Schuh
Th County
Assembly OF Ted
Dorothy
Ernest Edmonds
Estep Cemetery
Ameagie
T Fleck
Pearl Edson
WS Russell St
Snodgrass Mar Vary Chanel
I Fart Biddle
Sunset Memorial Park
Estep
Raymond
Raleigh
Simon_P
Bluefield
Bailey Memorial Baptist Church
Alton Jessie
Eugene May
Roselawn
Hoke
Feilfiars Sherman
Caldwell
Bratley Memorial Methodist Arch
Hollywood
Alvin Barkley
PE Pleasant Dalsaton
J. T. Keefer
Ervin Patrick
Suncrest Cemetery
Worton
Mrny. Haral—s
Highcoal
Whitesville
J. E. Morrison
Adking
Naomi
Ennington
Maine
Hursicane
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Leonard Underwood
Mt. Vernon
Echtenwalg
W. W.jack
Glenwood Ave
Simpson-Chandier Mortuary Chapel
Homer, Ey
Vienna
Bom
Barns Run Methodist Church
Rocksdale
Calhoun Courty
Robert Dusky
Winters Cemetery
Richwood Hospital
Douglas
Mary Frances
Sarah Young
Palmyra N.Y
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Neff
Pool
Pleasant Til
Wesley
Pennington
White and Coleman Mortuary
Thomas Gillis Nutter
Shdoms
Mr. Nuttar
House of Delegates
Kanawha County
Wren
N&w
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Albert
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Cregit Corporation
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Feyehee
Charion
I C. Jarrett
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State Division of Purchases
St Pelice
Bullds Morgantown
Randall L. Baumgardner
Toby
Seria
Kanawha Valley
Charlestine
Piygagaty Fordor
Hopkins Company
John F. Crawford
Universal C. 1
Credit Corporation
Heautton
Bill Jones Ford, Inc
Kenneth Lilly
Universal Credit. Corporation
St. Albans
South_Charleston
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Wal
Powell Area
Keap
Lanolia
Ford
Souleverd
Ita
Plese Call
NROLL
Chareston Oe Academy
Anc Tilia Fife
Virginia St
Thea
Prottitt Furniture Company
Dial
Wes Yoour Leigense
Ronale
Insurance
Knight
Maieston
Collies
Tennessmen Avenue
Salvation Army
Sam Ferguson
Goauley Motors, Inc
Gauley Brigae
We “Eats
Bill Nichols
W. Va. University
Buick
Seden
Gauley Motors
Inca
Gauley
Merrie Highway
Braxton County
Elkhurst
Alley Fane
Delbacton
Logan
Mingo County
Ding
Eliensboro
MATIS
van Tur
Parkersburg
Wood County
National Service Bureau of f—Excursion and Travel
Elliott Travel Bureau
Obby Atlas
Cleeal
Tiene
Jonet’s
House of Beauty
Cunningham Memorial
Sears Monument CO
Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens
Ltter
National Concern
Penefits
Inergion
Sles
Virginia
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Dickens
Laurence Barker
Sanled Corporation
Sanl-West Virginia
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Sewer Eee Br
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Arnold Bhave
Bessie Lee
John C. Core, Jr
Edward
R. Massie, Jr
Veterans’ Affairs
United States of Americas
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State of
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Pon Brown
Ernie
Custee
Igeretin
Filane Lepions
Sanitary Board
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Hay Beall
Vilull Net Mary Board OF
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Anawha
State of Weal
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Elma Unbat
Paname Sante Wert
Sirainta Bain
Kanawna County
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Peidie G. Hutton
Gerald Bewerte
Grosscup
Parente
Wade
Barnes
Peterson
Virginia State
Mountain Mission
Long & Fisher Funeral
Rome
Harriman
Moscow
W. Averell
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Kremlin
Niikia Khrushchev
Fortegn
Andrei Gromyko
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