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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1998
Page
2
Obituary notices report the deaths of Harvey Lucille Burger Anderson 77 of Harvey and many others including Fred Edward Bailey Jr 72 Fred Fleming 67 Lena Groves 91 Casey Harvey 82 Leona Hopson 78 Harry O Dell 76 and John Robinson 71. Services and burial details span Beckley Princeton Rainelle Oceana and surrounding towns with multiple funeral homes named. Survivors include spouses children and extended relatives across several states.
William Charlee Balcoe 74 of Welch died Sept 4. Services 11 a.m. today at Pentecostal Holiness Church Premier with Revs Stella Falvo and Donnie Farmer officiating. Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Arrangements by Douglas Mortuary Welch. Besele blankenship 71 of Brenton died Sept 3. Services 14 a.m. today at Glover Church of Jesus Name with Rev Chris Lester officiating. Burial Palm Memorial Gardens Matheny. Arrangements by Evans and Evans Funeral Directors Oceana. Billy Lester 73 of Wolf Pen died Sept 4. Services 11 a.m. today at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel Pineville with Pastor Allen Stump officiating. Burial Lester Cemetery Clear Fork. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Service Pineville. Albert George Ross 79 of Rainelle died Sept 5. Services 2 p.m. today at Smathers Funeral Home Chapel Rainelle with Pastor Joe Collins officiating. Entombment Wallace Memorial Mausoleum Clintonville. Arrangements by Smathers Funeral Home Rainelle.
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Four Marshall players plus coach Staci Slater found their vehicles damaged in a Third Avenue lot after the season opener 27-16 win over Akron. Slater’s convertible top was slashed and windows broken on Chad Pennington, Chris Hanson, Jason Starkey and Billy Malashevich cars. Hanson reported theft of homework radar detector and a book bag.
Bridgeport pair Linda Ott and her son Tim Schoffler, part of AFL-CIO unions, won more than $16,000 on Wheel of Fortune in a Salute to American Working Families episode taped in Pittsburgh. Ott, a rent and royalties clerk, solved puzzles with Schoffler handling spins, capturing a $10,500 win from an R and later failing to solve the bonus word Paperwork.
A 1500 acre tract along U S 60 will not be clear cut say Gilbert PLC Lumber Co officials. The removal will target trees over 14 inches in diameter to balance logging with habitat needs. Wood goes to Mount Hope Cabin Creek and Elkem Metals plants for furnaces.
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