Obituaries from Winona and surrounding towns spread grief
Alice Lee Virginia Petitt 51 died April 30 1998 in an automobile crash at Lavista Lookout born July 19 1946 in Piney View she lived in Winona homemaker wife of Carl Petitt mother of four daughters Mary Brown Carla Bryant Sharon Wilson Nancy Petitt and three sons Bobby Donald Ronald. services April 30 and burial at Restlawn Memory Gardens Ansted MOUNT HOPE Uvedis Blevins Ryan 67 died April 30 1998 in Beckley after a long illness former Bea's Beauty Shop owner Mount Hope Methodist Church member survived by husband Fred Herbert Ryan two sons Barbara and Keith Ryan three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews services May 11 Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Beckley. Okey Dale Schrader Jr 62 died April 28 1998 in Beckley hospital retired coal miner UMWA member survived by wife Mary Bell Hall Schrader four sons Paul Jimmy Michael and Mark Schrader two daughters Jackie Rue and Sally Schrader seven brothers and six sisters services April 30 Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Avis E. Shrewsberry 64 of Glen Morgan died April 30 1998 homebound survivor husband Garland Shrewsberry three daughters Berreda Cooper Marsha Shrewsberry Lois Shrewsberry two sisters and several grandchildren graveside Parisene Seteo Ghent with pastor Edward Garten officiating. David S. Snuffer 46 of Crab Orchard died April 30 1998 Charleston hospital. Howard G. Williams 68 Baltimore formerly Hinton died May 1 1998 Baltimore hospital longtime Bethlehem Steel worker veteran buried at Restwood Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with services in Hinton and Baltimore arrangements by Rose and Que senseberry and Bruzdzinski Funeral Homes.
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Winona
Alice Lee
Virginia Petitt
Lavista
Lookout
Piney View
Jessie
Sadie Gilbert Ritter
Tex Ritter
Maryland
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Ansted
Chris Hanshew
Restlawn Memory Gardens
Victor
Mount Hope
Uvedis Blevins Ryan
Beckley
Fireco
Hezekiah and
Iler Green Vins
Brian Vance
Randy Maynor
Kenneth Maynor
Bobby Dorado
Jim Cline
Richard Smith
Tyree Funeral Home
Okey Dale Schrader Jr
Webster Springs
Ruby Schrader
Okey Dale
Sally Ann Payne Schrader
Schrader
UMWA
Eric Wayne Schrader
Jessica Rue
Mary Bell Hall Schrader
Paul Schrader
Jimmy Schrader
Roxie
Michael Schrader
Crystal
Mark Schrader
Jackie Rue
Charles
Sally Schrader
Oak Hill
Jesse Schrader
Larry
Henry
James Schrader
Freddy Schrader
Ohio
Timmy
George Schrader
Virginia
Canbank
Shirley Kilkenn
Rosemary
Gamneerings
Sue
Nancy Hull
Glady Deck
Florie Davis
Diana
Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Gene England
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Avis E. Shrewsberry
Sullivan Road
Glen Morgan
Raleigh County
Wiley J. Jennings
Bessie Pearl Bolen Jennings
Louie Jennings
Garland Shrewsberry
Berreda Dianna Cooper
Mickey
Crab Orchard
Marsha Joy Shrewsberry
Lois Ruth Shrewsberry
Roanoke
James Jennings
Josephine
Lucille Zilinski
Odd
Naoma
Nettie Zilinski
Flint, Mich
Joshua Prince
Joseph Prince
Christopher Cooper
Julie Meadows
Alexandria Prince
Abigail Prince
Faye Register
Baltimore
Howard G. Williams
Hinton
Earnest and
Grace Mann Williams
Emma Williams Lewis
Bob Williams
Maybelle Massie
Lola Mae Miller Williams
Pamela Williams
Amanda Mae Church
Lillian McBride
Ernest
Ronald Meadows Funeral
Eddie Johnson
Restwood Memorial Gardens
Bruzdzinski
Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors
Fire at Kanawha Falls under state investigation
A Fayette County house fire at Kanawha Falls is being investigated by the state fire marshal. Gauley Bridge and Boomer volunteers responded. Fire chiefs declined to discuss details, citing ongoing investigation and backup roles. Investigators planned to begin further work late next week.
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Fayette County
Kanawha Falls
Gauley Bridge
Boomer
Damon Runyon
Four Fire Departments Quell Crab Orchard House Fire
An unoccupied single story house on Willis Avenue burned about 4 20 p m Friday. Neighbors said a lightning strike sparked the blaze. Damages were estimated at 75000 with a neighboring house sustaining moderate siding damage. No injuries. The owner asked the state fire marshal to probe the cause. Sophia Area, Sophia City, Mabscott and Lester fire crews fought the fire for about 45 minutes with 15 firefighters and six trucks on scene. The fire is under investigation.
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Crab Orchard
Willis Avenue
Phillip Utt
Ohio City Fire Department
Utt
Orville Graham Jr
Sophia Area
Sophia City
Mabscott
Lester
Whitewater Wednesday event planned at Rivers Resort in Fayetteville WV
Officials at Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort announce Whitewater Wednesday on June 17 1998 featuring a New River raft trip a restaurant catered reception and a live charity auction. Proceeds benefit a local charity and scholarships with a $20 contribution per participant. local businesses legislators and media are urged to participate and donate for the Make A Wish Foundation of Southern West Virginia last year’s event raised over 15000. For details contact Shannon Dean at 1 800 879 7483.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort
New River
Christy Bostic
Westinghouse
Make-A-Wish Foundation
West Virginia
Shannon Dean
Rivers Resort
WV Division
Tourism
Aol
Red Dog Saloon Partners with West Virginia Travel Keno
Tim Gardner, manager of the Red Dog River Saloon in Fayetteville, announces the venue now features West Virginia Lottery Travel Keno. He says the popular game has drawn positive feedback since its introduction as the Red Dog hosts live entertainment and lively weekend crowds for locals and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Dog River
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Alice L. Petitt
Uvedis Blevins
Ryan
Okey D. Schrader Jr
Paris
David S. Snuffer
Charleston
Caffee Funeral Home
Candy Bouquet
Beckley Crossing
Ron Thompson
House of Delegates
Raleigh
Summers Counties
Bob Kiss
Little Beaver
Bluestone
Pipestem
Friends of
David Harrah
CPA
Johnstown Road
Rivers
Eearnet
Fayette Station Road
Southern West Virginia
Keno
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