Obituaries Chronicle West Virginia Notices Aug 1998
Obituaries from Beckley and surrounding areas report Reba M Hale Alford 91 of Beckley died Aug 18 1998 following a long illness. Surviving family includes son Clyde J Alford and daughter Marie Hicks with extended grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel Beckley with burial Cunningham Memorial Park St Albans. Also noted are obituaries for Akron Ohio resident Harry B Burns 75 formerly Layland who died Aug 12 1998 in Akron after a plane crash and Elton MacArthur Claypool 54 of Fomec Danese. Dorothy J McCutcheon 61 of Tarpon Springs Fla and Elsie Muse 94 of Mullens with services pending. Additional notices cover James Edward Steffey 58 Beckley and Melinda Kathleen Thomas 81 Princeton. Mary C Whitaker 55 Partlow Va and Mary C Whitaker Mullens arrangements listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba M. (Hale) Alford
Beckley
St. Albans
Lewis Hale
Gensie (Bowles) Hale
Alford
Church of God
MacArthur
Herbert C. Alford
Virginia Spurlock
Clyde J. Alford
Nancy
Chattanooga
Tenn
Marie Hicks
Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel
Jeff Alford
Cunningham Memorial Park
Friends
Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Akron
Ohio
Harry B. Burns
Layland
Clairmont
Clifford
Mary Alley Burns
Murphy
Patrick
Rmit
Charles
Edith Kuhn
Madge Bias
Delores Wells
Cline Burns
Lynda Della Betti
Thomas
Connecticut
Lahoma Barnett
Meadow Bridge
Andrea
Wanasas
Bacher
Elton MacArthur Claypool
Danese
Herbert Rer
Essie
Harmon) Claypool
Claypool
Westmoreland Coal Co
Eccles
UMWA
Eugene Claypool
Tammy Radford
Michael
Charlotte
N.C
Pam Barton
Bob
Roanoke
Christy Claypool
Piney View
Christine Claypool
Clinton
David Claypool
Cody Claypool
Lanark
Edward Claypool
Maplewood
Thomas Clay
Catlett
Odessa Shuck
Michael Lee Radford
Nicholas Clay Radford
William Raymond Barton
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Dorothy J. McCutcheon
Lookout Baptist Church
Lookout
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Ansted
James “Jim” Edward Steffey
Ashworth Drive
Pikeville
Charles and
Aileen Jones Steffey
Steffey
Oceana
Pineville
Maple Meadow Mining
Carlie Adkins Steffey
Helgane Beaver
Tina Martin
Victor
Staunton
Juanita Steffey
Mike Gutierrere
Wilmington
Mark Edward Steffey
Francesca
Reno
Nev
Ndchildren
Sophia Martina
Kyle Matthew
Dustin Steffey
Kelly Gene Steffey
Kathy
Rock Hill
S.C
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Fred Dinkler
Sunset Memorial Park
Make
West Virginia
Lee St
Charleston
Melton Mortuary
Princeton
Melinda Kathleen Thomas
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home
Partlow
Mary C. Whitaker
Tankersley Funeral Home
Mullens
Brown Lake Hill Oak Hill dies. funeral today
Three funeral notices list Brown Lake Hill Oak Hill Beckley area and Sam Henry Foley of Mt. Airey NC, formerly Beckley, and Annie O Moss of Sophia. Services set for Aug. 17 1998 with burials at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens and arrangements by Tyree Rose and Quesenberry Williams Blue Ridge and respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Brown
Lake Via
Oak Hill
Tyree
Moss Moss
Annie O
Sophia
Williams Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Jim Mundy
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beckley
Williams-Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Kenyan based American victim buried after embassy bombing
Jean Rose Dalizu, 60, the 12th American killed in the Aug. 7 U.S. Embassy attack, is buried on her western Kenya farm. She hosted guests, supported Kenyan locals and U.S. students, loved animals, and balanced life between America and Africa. Her husband Egambi and children honor her as a caregiver and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya
Jean Rose Dalizu
M&M’s
Temina Dalizu
Jean Dalizu
U.S
Andrews Air Force Base
Lori
Egambi Dalizu
Jean
Clicky
Washington, D.C
Nesbitt
June Freeman
Egambi
America
Africa
Temina
Adelphi
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Washington
West Indies
Anthony
California
University of Nairobi
Migori
Retired School Employees Set Annual WV Meeting
The West Virginia Retired School Employees hold its annual meeting September 1-3 at Days Inn in Flatwoods. The executive board meets September 1 at 1 30 p.m. The annual council is September 2-3 with committee reports September 2. An awards banquet is at 6 30 p.m. September 2. A memorial service is scheduled for 8 30 p.m. September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Days Inn
Flatwoods
Youth group charters bus to Busch Gardens trip
Faith Temple of Deliverance Youth Department at 119 Deegans Street Beckley plans a chartered bus trip to Busch Gardens Williamsburg Virginia on August 29. Cost is 76 per person covering bus seat park admission and a buffet lunch at Black Fords Restaurant at 1 p.m. Reservations are first come first served via Deacon Curtis Thompson or Pastor Bob Tunstalle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Temple of Deliverance Youth Department
Deegans St
Beckley
Busch Gardens
Williamsburg
Black Fords
Curtis Thompson
Bob Tunstalle
Local man named to West Virginia Holocaust Education Commission
Max Lewin of Beckley has been named to the 21-member West Virginia Holocaust Education Commission, Gov. Cecil Underwood announced. The group will act as the state's information center on the Holocaust and create curriculum guidelines, teacher training, and a no cost lending library, with access to survivors and liberators for public talks. The commission will serve schools churches and communities and extend resources beyond classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lewin
Beckley
Holocaust Education Commission
Cecil Underwood
Lewin
West Virginia
Underwood
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Rainelle
Bob Barton
Amily
Andrew McCoy
Keyrock
Alfee Funeral Service
Elsie Muse
Durgan Funeral Home Chapel
Andrew J. Durgen, Sr
Durgan Funeral Home Inc
James Edward Steffey
Melinda Thomas
Reeves
Rose and Quesenberry
Karin Davies
Associated Press
Home Sweet Home
U.S. Army
Ron Roughead
Arlene Kirk
South Bend
Ind
Air Force
Sherry Lynn Olds
Panama City
Kuslo
Son ‘Mang’airu
Laurel
Daliza
Temma
Robert C. Byrd
The
Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Harry Finkelman
Steven Greenbaum
Martinsburg
Harry Berman
Julia Morrisson
Clarksburg
Sheila Hamilton
Shepherdstown
Arthur Weisburg
David Witcher
Paul Mayer
Huntington
Israel Keller
Beckley, WV
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