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Newspaper

Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1998

Page

8

Curtis Ames 84 dies after long illness in Lanark

Curtis Catfish Ames 84 of Lanark died April 23 1998 in a hospital after a long illness. A Navy World War II veteran and retired coal miner he lived in Lanark many years and belonged to UMWA. Survived by two sons Tony and William, and a grandson Joseph Bishop Jr. Services Monday at Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Beckley. Pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary Beckley.

Curtis Catfish” Ames Corregidor Road Lanark Wiggins Williams Ames Ames Sandstone U.S. Navy UMWA Pauline Gwinn Ames Carolyn Chapman Sondra Ames Tom Glennis Madeline Tony Ames Debby Bishop Joseph Bishop Jr William Ames Nancy Richmond Melton Mortuary Ray McClung Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Beckley Tony Greg Ames Rusty Adkins James Lilly Jackie Ritchie Bob Burdette Rick Levy Stephen Todd Orlando Fla Emily Annette Elder Churchill Street Colquit Central Florida Elder Orange County Lwrenee G. Elder Oak Hill Sam Elder Fallon Nev Rick Elder Rick Elder Oflando, Fla.; A Daughter, Patty Knabel J.T. Atkinson Albany Bluefield William R. Justice W. Cumberland Road Winding Gulf Arthur and Lula Osborne Justice Justice Bluefield Daily Telegraph Twin State Hazel A Bud” Kiblinger Daniels Lillybrook Wesley Talmadge Rindia Ann Nestor Kiblinger Kiblinger Eastern Associated Coal Corp Helen M. Perkins Kiblinger Sherry McKinney Ronnie Crab Orchard Shelia Linkwiser Jimmy Mount Hope Vicky Lynn Sturgill David Gary Kiblinger Debbie Ricky Kiblinger Paulette Whitlow Michael Genevia Jenny” Browning Fairdale Wesley Bernard Bill Kiblinger Washington State Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel Harmon Davis Allen Junction James Edward Mullens Itmann Edward Mary Hatfield Mullens Mullens Corinne Pentecostal Church of God Sylvia Mullens James Eugene Mullens Kay Robert Lee Mullens Cristiniana Amigo Deborah Conner Lonnie Mullens Stamford Ruby Byrd Nicholasville Joy Mullens- Thomas Jason Brian Joshua Jeremey Mullens Crystal Conner Paul Lusk Linda Gray Ruth Foster Williams-Blue Ridge Funeral Home Sophia Huntington Forest H. Robinson Ronceverte Edward Sr Veda Blair Robinson Robinson Petersburg Ind White River Chapel United Methodist Church Indiana Board of Education Beulah Kirby Robinson Anna Higgenbotham Edward Robinson Jr Longanacre Funeral Home Chapel Fairlea Louise Murdock Vance Bradley Creamery Asa Georgia Bragg Murdock Vance Raleigh County Board of Education Bradley-Price Hill Christian Church Women’s Christian Fellowship Bradley Homemakers Club Thelma Brewer Jimmie Murdock Johns Island S.C Tyree Carol Jay Roles Dry Hill Road

Allen Junction Obituary for Mullens and Others Dated April 1998

Multiple death notices from Beckley and surrounding areas list James Edward Mullens age 70 dying April 23 1998 in Beckley after a long illness with survivors including wife Sylvia three children grandchildren and service at Corinne Pentecostal Church of God. Also noted are obituaries for Forest H Robinson Elizabeth Davis Santora Louise Murdock Vance and Peggy Walker with service details and funeral home arrangements in Huntington Longanacre Tyree Pennington and related churches.

East Lake Ohio Elizabeth Davis Santora Jolo Old Country Church Raysal Fanning Funeral Home Lawger

Funeral Notices From The Limerick Area And Nearby

Multiple deaths announced including Pauline Moye Bishop 72 of Limerick and Margaret Gayness 80 of Sophia with services in Royersford Sophia and Nimitz. Rudolph Evans 91 Beckley and Vertie Bulah Jones 72 Cincinnati previously Orient Hill. Michael J Larrick 50 Beckley memorial service at United Methodist Temple and George Anna Lively 55 Mount Hope. Arrangements by local funeral homes.

Pauline Moye Limerick Plat Top Cattermole-Kiotzbach Funeral Home Washington $T Royersford John B. Bergstresser Alan R Evans Evans Rudolph Beckley Mount Zion Baptist Church Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie and Johnson Gayness Gayness Margaret Sophia Williams-Blue Ridge Funeral Home Bill Greene Lebanon Hatcher Roy L Hinton Ronald Meadows Funeral Crews Nimitz Ronald Meadows Jones Vertie Bulah Cincinnati Ohio Orient Hill Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Rainelie Houston Boothe Larrick Michael J Pocahontas County United Methodist Temple Daniel B. Johnson Michael Q. Atkinson Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Lively Lively George Anna Deal Mount Hope Ating Tyree

Audit questions McDowell County fire department spending

State auditors scrutinize Anawalt Volunteer Fire Department for 1995 96 state money use finding only 5 815 of 44 451 spent on authorized expenses. Chief Keith Christian says receipts not kept since 1970s, relying on canceled checks. Possible grand jury presentation and possible legislative investigation follow audit notes.

Anawalt McDowell County Keith Christian Christian Fire Department Alfred Allred

Lesterman fights extradition in West Virginia murder case

Alvin Templeton, 43, indicted on three counts of wanton endangerment and two counts of attempted first degree murder, skipped a pre trial hearing in Raleigh County WV. He was arrested in Chicago April 17 and fights extradition. trial had been set for April 30 but may be postponed.

Lester Chicago Alvin Templeton Templeton Raleigh John Hutchison Kristen Keller West Virginia Illinois Fireco Danny Templeton Lieve Luctant Hutchison Keller McKnight

Weather Destroys Flags at Local Schools

Flags do not fly at Independence Junior High and Independence High School due to frayed cabling and weather damage. Officials say maintenance has been alerted and new flags will be ordered for the high school while repairs proceed at the junior high.

Independence

Beckley Man Waives Hearing in Claw Hammer Attack Case

Ernest James Manning, 33, waived a preliminary hearing and extradition to Arkansas where he faces robbery with a street weapon. Police say he assaulted hitchhiker Alvin Francis, 35, on Union Hall Road in Stamford with a claw hammer after offering a ride. Francis was treated at University of Virginia Hospital and a $25,000 blanket bond was set. Manning faces 2 to 10 years if convicted.

Beckley Ernest James Manning Arkansas Raleigh County Kristen Keller Manning Alvin Francis Staunton Francis Kentucky Union Hall Road Stamford University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

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