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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1998
Page
6
Obituaries for Roosevelt Akers Charles Anderson Robert Angel Violet Bailey Billy Bostic Clarence Brown Theda Clay Mamie Maynor Griffith Robert Harry Jesse Horne Elinor McQuail list deaths between April 27 and 29 1998 with funeral services scheduled at Mercer Cravens Shires Tyree and other funeral homes. Services and visitation details vary by location and family arrangements with multiple churches chapels and memorial parks mentioned.
Andrew J. Perdue 79 of 117 Perdue Street Daniels died April 27 1998 at a Beckley hospital after an apparent heart attack. He was born April 8 1919 in Princeton son of James Russell Perdue and Rhoda Aileen Chambers Perdue. He was a retired mechanic formerly with Beaver Block Grady Whitlock Ford Duncan Catron Dodge Chrysler and ran his own shop. He belonged to Beaver United Methodist Church and lived most of his life in Daniels. Survivors include his wife of nearly 11 years La Hatcher Smith Perdue two sons Gary D. Perdue and Don Perdue a daughter Barbara L. Turner a stepdaughter Linda Greene and a stepson Ron Smith a sister Catherine Bika 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services 2:30 p.m. today at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Reverend Virgil C. Cook officiating burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends called 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Beckley pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry.
Funeral and burial details for Madeline McLain Evans Herbert Eugene Gene Helton Jesse Fred Horne Donivan Jerome Ronnie McDowell Deulah B Michael Andrew J Perdue James Herman Sizemore Nathaniel R Lil Ricky Thompson Richard L Wright list death dates April 24 27 with service times locations including Tyree McCraw Fanning Rose and Quesenberry Tankersley and Wallace funeral homes plus Oak Hill Lewisburg Welch Beckley Princeton Mullens Lanark Maxwelton and Clin tonville with entombments and memorials.
Summersville and Nicholas County officials witnessed the Infrastructure Council in Charleston table a decision on a regional water system. The meeting featured Summersville leaders and PSD reps arguing for a countywide system while West Virginia American Water proposed buying the city plant. The council postponed until May for funding pre-application and allowed the Wilderness PSD to expand to Nettie Leivasy as a short term fix.
The Natural Resources Commission will hold its next quarterly meeting Sunday at 1 p.m. at Twin Falls State Park near Mullens. Agenda covers deer and bear hunting regulations for 1998, 1999-2000 hunting and trapping, 1999 fishing rules, a summary of a questionnaire, and law enforcement reports. Public comments invited.
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