Deaths And Funeral Notices in Gate City Area
Obituaries list multiple local residents with cremations and burials. Cora Byrd of Gate City dies at 73, funeral set at Big Cat Church. burial Shelton Cemetery. Other notices include Joseph Nidermaier, Ira Blevins, May White, Edgar Staten, and local survivors, home removals, and church services detailed in separate entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
Hirs
Cora Piersod Byrd
St’ Rouve
Aifelong
Scott County
Prmtive Baptist Church
Wakeever
Nancy McDavid Piersod
Frank Byrd
Carl Box
Rial Williams
Clyde McDavid
Cecil Blakes
Audley
Clint Pierson
Gare City
Puneral
Big Cat Church
Daniel Boone Ao Ane
Jim Dezarn
Hugh B. Rey
Burlsl
Shelton Cemetery
Route 1
McConnell Furners
Joseph Otto Nidermaier
Tennessee Easttian
First Presbyterian Church
Or. Somamiers
Watson Guy
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nidermeier
Ira
Blevins
Fort Walton Beach
Fig
Astes Funeral Home
Coeburn
Afiss
May White
Indian Springs
Cassidy Methodist Church
W. G. Light
Nev
Dan Orsham
Buriat
James White
Sullivan County
Ielude
Misa Bue C. White
Nelson White
Mia. R. W. Davis
Dellatinklok
Calgary
Canada
Arthur Stevens
Richard Barter
Emory Herr
Ned Godney
Kenneth Smith
Croll
Burebette
Edgar Staten
Formart Kingsport
Misti
Fin
Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
Greene County
Alice Richards
Bulls Gap
Oak Grove
Larlan Lane
Phillipps
Legal Wrangle Continues After Actress Death in Switzerland
Swiss police report actress Joanne Connolly died of a heart attack amid ongoing divorce battles with Jaime Ortiz-Patino. The 21-year-old former debutante faced a pending $67,000 settlement and jewelry lots, with custody for two daughters in limbo. Funeral plans pending family discussions in Tennessee and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuchatel
Switzerland
New York
Joanne Connelley
Jaime Ortiz-Pating
Peggy Watts
Claude Reymond
Donone
Spain
Reymond
Sharon
Brenda
Hubert Sweeny
United States
Toanne
Jack Cons Nelley
Mian
Joanne
Sweeny
Porfire Rubirosa
Ortiz-Patino
Paris
Rome
Beating Described By Alabama Grandmother In Hooded Group
Mrs Xade Carpenter said a group of hooded men and women beat her in the front yard after they accused her of adultery. She, her crippled husband Yack Carpenter, and six sleeping children witnessed the assault. The group departed in five or six cars after the attack, which left her bedridden for days. She filed a police report Monday.
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Atrmingham
Ala
Xade Carpenter
H Lin
Issson
Carpenter
Tos
Beati Ig
Wilcox Urges Schools Teach Facts To Youths
Secretary Francis Wilcox urged American schools and colleges to teach the "cold hard facts" about communism in theory and practice. He spoke at the National Education Assn centennial convention in Philadelphia stressing leadership duties to promote clear thinking on communist issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Agst
Francis 0. Wilcox
Nalaten Education Assny
Wlicos
Free World
Boys' Club Builds Backstop and Fence at Field
Charles H. Schmott er reports boys from the Kiwaits Club and Boys' Club aided by carpenters of all ages construct a backstop dugouts and a fence along the base lines behind the Midget Baseball Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Schmotter
Almet
Kiwaits Club
Boys' Club
Three Sailors Die In Flash Fire
A fragmented local notice reports the deaths of three sailors in a quick flash fire at a French harbor area. The item mentions a U S aircraft carrier and surrounding details, with scattered references to boats, towns, and individuals.
Fire devastates landing craft during Champlain port stop
The Lake Champlain anchored for a day visit when a blaze aboard a harbor landing craft and carrier raged for 45 minutes. Four bodies were recovered from the craft bottom and several others injured as harbor boats fought the fire. Identity of victims not released. The ship was under Captain G H Young with two destroyers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau
Medierranean
Lake Thamplain
Disaster area talk eyed for five West Tennessee counties
The State Disaster Committee will meet in Nashville to consider a request to declare five West Tennessee counties Laie Tipton Dyer Obion and Lauderdale disaster areas after floods damaged thousands of acres of cotton soybeans and corn. Chairman Claude Roberts announced the meeting following the request filed by state agricultural commissioner Buford Ellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
West Tennessee
Claude Roberts
Henderson
Buford Ellington
Laie
Tipton
Dyer
Oblon
Lauderdale
Ellington
Sevier Family Holds Reunion in Gatlinburg Tennessee
Sevier descendants gathered in Gatlinburg for a three day clan reunion at the outdoor site Chucky Jack. Lewis Sevier Jr, an adviser to the Turkish government, traveled from Istanbul for the event arranged by the Smoky Mountains Historical Society on a suggestion by John Sevier of Mexico City.
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Denis Warne Bledsoe
Fen
Bledtoe
Blackwater
St. Mary's Hospital
I Norton
Linda Ray
Elva Ann
David Jr
Jack
Ernest
Jimmy
Larry
Carl Bledsoe
Monro Qualls
Pennington Gap
Charles Roller
Eliott Wille
Reucenre
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Tennessee
John Sevier
Sevier
Lewis Sevier Jr
Istanbul
The
Smoky Mountains Historical Society
Mexico City
Reat
Chucky Jack
Wise County Man Found Beside Car
A 35 year old man, Garnett Reed, was found dead beside a car with a single bullet wound in Wise County Virginia. Police say the wound appears self inflicted after Reed, an employee of Kristle Coat Co in Esserville, borrowed a car from Lois Toohey and spoke from a pay stall on Magaine Hollow. The car owner notified Reed's foreman James Collins, who found Reed with a 22 caliber pistol nearby.
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T-N
Virginia
Norton
Hisserville
Garnett Reed
Kristle Coat Co
Esserville
Lois Toohey
Reed
James Collins
Collins
Wise County Sheriff Department
Harold
Menning
Confusing Day for Workers and a Pet Dog
In Olive Branch a mixer of mixups unfolds when Mrs. W. Littlejohn calls a plumber for a water heater. Her daughter Joan keeps calling the family dog and the plumber’s assistant answers with a growling response. Diddy Bile arrives later.
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Olive Branch
Miss
W. Little John
Halleck Holds Meet With Republicans in Chattanooga
U S Representative Charles A Halleck met with a small group of area Republicans in Chattanooga as part of his visit with Harry Carbaugh national finance committee man. The leaders spent several hours fishing on Chickamauga Lake during the engagement.
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Chattanooga Wo
Charles A. Halleck
Harry Carbaugh
National
Eee Finance
Iity
Chickamauga Lake
Boyle Praises Event in Maryville Homecoming
Associated Press columnist Hal Boyle lauded the HyVoilly Homecoming in Maryville Tennessee calling it more attractive than Marilyn Monroe and more memorable than a better legation. Boyle spoke as the principal speaker at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Tenn
Marilyn Menrae
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Boyle
Meconiig
Witness Testimony Ties Soldier to Fatal Fight
Witness describes seeing a Negro soldier involved in a deadly clash with Master Sergeant Henry Brown at a noncommissioned officers club. The trial of Specialist 3c Earl Stewart, 20, of Memphis, continues with testimony from a waitress and a sergeant about the confrontation in the parking lot and alleged threats.
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Rucker
Ala
Earl i Stewart
Memphis
Henry J.brown
Cogiswell
D. Brown
Alleters
Mary Roberts
Brown
Stewart
Sona Smith
City judge scolds officer over failure to prosecute cases
A city judge criticized a police officer for not appearing in court to prosecute several speed and traffic offenses. Several motorists were fined or had bonds forfeited after cases proceeded without full witness participation, while others faced drunkenness and license-related penalties.
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Byanter Rhiethe
Blue
Eey Energss
Ted Ughla
Trash Box Safety Hints From Kingsport Fire Dept
The Kingsport Fire Department offers recommendations to reduce trash box fires for merchants and homeowners. Key tips include placing boxes against solid walls, enclosing nearby openings, using metal or concrete lined boxes, keeping tops closed, breaking down large cartons, stacking trash around the box, and aligning disposal with pickup times to limit standing waste.
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Kingsport
Tnstall
Elim
Coscia Will Fight Extradition To State
Dr. James A. Coscia a 34 year old Memphis veterinarian was arrested in Pahokee on kidnapping charges filed by his estranged Danish wife Kristine Coscia. He said he would fight extradition to Tennessee and pursue custody of his 3 year old son Mark. The boy had visits arranged and disappeared with the father. The case arose after Denmark custody action and a return to the United States prompted charges in Florida.
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Pahoker
Fla
INS
Fioinda
Tennessee
James A. Coscia
Pahokee
Kristine
Coscia
Memphis
Toan
U. S
Devtor
Tittle
Chattanooga
Westlat
West Palm Beach
United States
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Cora Byrd
Ira S. Blevins
Bruce Mauk
Surgeinssile
Twu
Louise Crawford
Bonnie Jordan
Joseph O. Nidermaier
Miss May White
Angs
Hamlett-Dobson
Mrs
James M. Hunt
Bethesda
Limestone
Loyd Light
J. PF. Malone
Church Cemetery
Debbie Hunt
Vernus Hart
Fall Branch
Harrison Hunt
Junior Howl
Ruby Doolittle
Ill
Harold Hallna Bales
Chester Hayes
Joe Myers
Martin Hayes
Carl Hotton
Frank Hall
Fall Branch Funeral
Sterling H. Mauk
Surgoinsville
Sterling H. Maine
Walt
Wilcox
New England
Peongylventa
Dakotas
Nebraska
Texas
Mississippi Valley
France
Jecmne
Ries Lake Champlain
Roy Blankenship
Don Stafford
Jerry Hale
Gregg Laughin
Pinky Ganaway
Depyne-Taylor
Dave Malling
Bob Adama
Don Slaughter
Jack Hendricks
Cink
Dobyn - Taylor
Bobby Frater
Warrior Path State Park
Gerald Woods
Dale Street
Dim Buckner
Vernon Heights
James Heck Jr
Carolina Avenue
Michael Fleener
Heather Lane
Nathan Price
East Sullivan Street
Ronald Smith
G Street
Jimmy Tate
Poplar Street
Clyde Horne
Fairview
David Redberg
Bill Fleenor
East Center Street
Bar
Andis
East Ravine Road
Wise
Halleck
Happy & Safe
Uday
Kingsport Inn
H. Marvin Parsons
Abe
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Dobson
Confidential Service Credit
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Achoss
WB Greene Co
Times-News
Circulation Department
Kingsport Times-News
Kingsport, Tenn
Meon
Tite
Apt
Perenne
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