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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 3

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-BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W.VA., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST --THREE Deaths And Funerals Ereie Gray Allen Services for Ersie Gray Allen, 66 of Shady Spring, will be held at 11 a'jn. Saturday at the Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ray Conrad officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Ridge Memorial Garden. She died Tuesday at in Beckley Hospital after an extended illness.

Burial will take place in Blue Ridge Memorial Garden, with grandsons serving as pallbearers. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Mae M. Booth Sen-ices for Mae M.

Booth, 74, of Lakeview Drive in Waldwiek, N.J., will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the C.C. Van Emburgh Mortuary in Richwood, N.J. She died Tuesday at Woodcliff Lake Mannor Nursing Home in Woodcliff Lake, N.J. Born Sept.

10,1902 in Wise, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester' Stallard and Rose Anna Dateman Stallard. A former West Virginian a member of an Eastern Star Chapter'at Northfork, W.Va., she had lived in Allendale, N.J. from 1962-69, and from 1969-77 she lived at Tazewell, Va. She then moved to Waldwiek, NJ. Survivors include her husband, Thomas Henry Booth of Waldwick, one son, Thomas Hamlor of Daniels; a daughter, Martha Ann Nordham of Waldwick, a brother, H.L.

StallariJ of Princeton; a sister, Zephie Franklin 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. Burial will' be in the George Washington Memorial Park at Paramus, N.J. Curtis Coleman Funeral services for Curtis B. Coleman, 60, of 406 Gregory will be held at 1 p.ih. Thursday in the New Hope Baptist Church of Beckley.

The Revs. James Ely, Charles Collin and Robert Morton will officiate. Coleman died Sunday in a -local hospital after long illness. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Elder Mfflard Crotty LASHMEET (RNS) Elder Millard Crotty, 61, died in a Princeton hospital at 4 p.m. Wednesday after a long illness. Crotty was moderator of the Camp Creek Primitive Baptist Church at Flat Top. The body is at Bailey Funeral Home in Princeton. Naomi-Flack LEWISBURG (RNS) Services for Napmi B.

Flack, 58, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Lewisburg United Methodist Church with the Rev. Harold Elmore in charge. Burial will be in Rosewood Cemetery." Mrs. Flack died at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday in a Hinton hospital after a short illness. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at McCraw Funeral Home in Lewisburg. Herbert Fleshman RA1NELLE (RNS) Herbert S. Fleshman, 48; died Wednesday morning in a Fairlea hospital of an apparent heart attack.

Born at Rainelle, Feb. 22, 1929, he was a son of the late John Fleshman and Mrs. Goldie Fleshman Colter of Rainelle. A member of the Little Sew'ell Baptist Church, Fleshman was a chaplain of the Asbury CB Club. Other survivors include three sisters, Mrs.

Roderick Kennedy of Brpnxville, N. Mrs. Ralph Ashcraft of Findlay, Ohio, and Mrs. Joseph T. Paglia of Purchase, N.

and three brothers, Calvin Reed of Rainelle, Norman Fleshman of Meadow Bridge and James Colter of Findlay, Ohio. The body is at Smathers Funeral Home Chapel in Rainelle. Ina Elizabeth Furey KAIRLEA (RNS) Services for Mrs. Ina Elizabeth Furey, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at Lewisburg with the Rev.

Charles Peters hi charge. Burial will be in Rosewood Cemetery at Lewisburg. Mrs. Furey died Wednesday in a Fairiea hospital after a short illness. Born Aug.

4,1891, she was a daughter of the late John and Nancy Bishop Spence. Mrs. Furey was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and Bostic Jackson Honaker Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Bessie Cook of Anthony; two brothers, Otho of Fairlea and Rivers Spence of Talcott, and two grandchildren.

Friends may call after 3 p.m. Thursday and the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Jacob Johnson NEW I (HNS) Graveside services for Jacob K. Johnson, 10 month old son of Donnle and Kim Johnson, stationed with the Army at Ft. Hood, formerly of New Richmond, will be at 2 p.m.

Friday in the Johnson Cemetery at Rockview with the Rev. Thomas Bunting in charge. The baby died Monday from injuries received in an" automobile accident at The body is at Sam Foglesong Funeral Home in Mullens. Andrew Kosman Services for Andrew Kosman, 80, of Boyceyille, formerly of Blatnica, Czechoslovakia, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Holy Trinity Luthern Church north of Boyceville.

Burial will take place in the Tiffany Cemetery at Boyceville. Kosman died Monday at his home of natural causes. Born April 12, 1897 in Blatnica, Czechoslovakia, he was a farmer in Boyceville, moving there after his retirement in 1967. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Maria Cicmanec Kosman, in 1948. Survivors include his wife, Millie Cicmanec Kosman; three daughters, Mrs.

Andrew Turchany of Boyceville, Mrs. George Sparks of Beckley and Mrs. John Klatt of Menonmonee, two sons, Walter of Kenosha, and John of Menonmenoee, one half- Joseph Pazlik of Czechoslovakia; 14 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. The body is at the Decamp Everett Funeral Home in Glenwood City, Wis. Mary Lilly Elizabeth Mary Lilly, 66, of Shady Spring died at noon Wednesday at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after a two-month illness.

-She was a member of the Cool Ridge Freewill Baptist Church, the Ghent Auxiliary Fire Department, and had lived in Raleigh County most of her life. Born June 12,1911, in Wilkes County, N.C., she was a daughter of the late James-and Rebecca Watts Wiles. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Ocie Carolina Lilly, in 1940. She is survived by her husband, Hobert Lilly of Shady Spring; two" sons, Ray Lilly of Glen Burnie, Md. and Danny Joe Lilly of Millersville; two brothers, Clayton Wiles of Greensboro, N.C.

and Jimmy Wiles of North i a i grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at the Rose and Quesenbeny Funeral Home. Eugene P. Linkous Funeral services for Eugene P.

Linkous, 61, of Hyattsville, formerly of Sullivan, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Fort Lincoln Little Church in Cottage City, Md. Linkous died Tuesday morning in a Maryland hospital. Born aT Pulaski, June 8,1916, he was a son of the late Charles'A. and Lucy I.

Graham Linkous. Linkous had worked in the mines in West Virginia and was a retired employe of the U.S. Government at the Ordnance Center at HyattsvUle. Surviving are his Helen M. iLinkous; five daughters, Mrs.

Shirley Brotherton, Mrs. Phyllis J. McLaughlin, Mrs. H. Deanna Page and Barbara Linkous, all of Hyattsville and Mrs.

M. Roberta Mochove of Green River, two sons, Larry B. and H. Paul Linkous, both of Hyattsville; a brother. Hatcher A.

Linkous of Glen Morgan; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial will be in the Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday aMhe Gasch Funeral Home on Baltimore in Hyattsville, Md.

Frank McCrimmon MULLENS (RNS)) Services for Frank McCrimmon, 67, of Hempstead, formerly of Mullens, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Carl Burnett Funeral Home at New York. McCrimmon died in a Hempstead hospital at 3 a.m. Tuesday after a short illness. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Katherine Adams and Miss Geraldine McCrimmon, both of Hempstead. Charles McDaniel Charles Fred McDaniel, 88, of Mabscott died in a Beckley hospital Tuesday at 9:30 p.m., following a long illness. The Body is at Melton Mortuary pending completion of arrangements. Thelia Ann Miller FAYETTEVILLE (RNS) Services for Mrs. Thelia Ann Miller, 36, will be at 2 p.m.

Friday in Dodd Payne Funeral Home at Fayetteville with the Rev. Ronald Swyers in charge. Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park at Fayetteville. Mrs. Miller died Wednesday in a Beckley hospital a short illness.

Born Nov. 25,1940, at Deepwater, she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. H.

(Slim) Metheney of Deepwater. Mrs. Miller was a laboratory secretary at Oak Hill Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Franklin Lee Miller; a son, Franklin Lee and two daughters, Ruth Ann and Mary Ella, all at home; three brothers, Jack Metheney of Salem, D. H.

Brown of Canton, Ohio, and Hansel Brown of Glendora, and seven sisters, Mrs. Bettie Johnson of Falls View, Miss Janice Faye Metheney of Deluth, Mrs. Jean Yurich of Salem, Mrs. Virginia Hunley of Glen Ferris, Mrs. Helen Frazier of Robson: Mrs.

Lorene Sawyers of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Mrs. Barbara Ingram of San Gabriel, Calif. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. William Price OAK HILL (RNS) Services for William Taylor Price, 68, will be at 2 p.m.

Friday in the Oak Hill United Methodist Church' with the Rev. Ray Wilson in charge. Burial will- be in High Lawn Memorial Park at Oak Hill. Price died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in an Oak Hill hospital after a short illness.

Bora at Ashfork; Sept. 19, 1908, he was a son of the late William M. and Alma Goldsberry Price. A retired Fayette County School bus driver, Price was a member of the Oak Hill United Methodist Church, charter member of the Oak Hill CivTtan Club, member of the Knights of Pythias and Oak Hill Masonic Lodge 120, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Goldie Mae Kirk Price; three sons, Curtis K. and Harry both of Oak Hill, and Charles W. Price of Charlotte, N. 'one brother, Lester Price of Norkfolk, and four sisters, Mrs. Dot Bruce and Mrs.

Arrawhana Dewes, both of Hernshaw, Mrs. Edna Fields of Charleston and Mrs. Sarah Lee Bare of Atlanta, Ga. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill.

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Survivors include his wife, Ruth Cook Riddle; two sons, Wayne A. of Crab Orchard and Randall Lee of Sprague; five daughters, Mrs. Howard (Rusty) Lilly of Hanford, Mrs. Dallas (Bobby) England of Virginia Beach, Mrs. Dewayne (Kathy) Hicks of Fort Campbell.

Mrs. Patsy Rife of Crab Orchard, and Miss Terry Lynn Riddle at home; six sisters, Mrs. Lucretia Hicks of Beckley, Mrs. Grace Hopkins of Soak Creek, Mrs. Roby Elsie Long of Crab Orchard, Mrs.

Seattle Author of Ohio, Mrs. Helen Rice of Soak Creek. Mrs. Rita Botman of Crab Orchard, and nine grandchildren. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m.

Thursday at the Williams Blue Ridge Funeral Home in Sophia. BuriaL will be in the Slab Fork Cemetary at Tams Mountain. Pallbearers will be James Fekette, Eddie Log. Ronnie Long. Mick Long, Jimmy Hughes and Lee Vandall.

Earl W. Richmond Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Earl W. Richmond of Daniels, who died Tuesday in the Bethesda Naval Hospital at Bethesda, Md. following a long illness. The body is being returned to the Melton Mortuary.

Everette Romans RAINELLE (RNS) Services for Everette B. Romans, 79, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Smathers Funeral Home Chapel at Rainelle with the Rev. Jack Stafford in charge. Burial will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville.

Romans died Tuesday in a Fairlea hospital. Born at Fort Gay, Aug. 5, 1898, he was a son of the late Ernest and Bertha Wellman Romans. A retired employe of the West Virginia Department of Highways, Romans was a member of the Rainelle First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Monnie M. Romans; a daughter, Mrs. Louise of Huntington; two step daughters. Mrs. Marie Gibbs of Garden Grove.

and Mrs. Agnes Vaughn of Rainelle, and one brother, Ernest R. Romans Jr. of Wayne. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m.

Thursday. Mrs. Goldie Scales Mrs. Goldie Marie Scales, 68, of 222 Antonio Ave. was dead on arrival at a local hospital following a long illness.

The body is at Trent and Durgan funeral Home where arrangements are incomplete. Wesley Frank Thomas Wesley Frank Thomas, 84, of Sullivan died at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday in a Beckley hospital of natural causes. The body is at Williams-Blue Ridge Fuenral Home in Sophia. (See DEATHS, Page 11) WILLIAM PRICE Russell Frank Riddle Services for Russell Frank Riddle, 54, of Crab Orchard will be at 1 p.m.

Friday in the Williams-Blue Ridge Chapel with the Rev. Wade Webb and Billy Calhoun in charge. Burial will be in the Slab Fork Cemetery at Tams Mountain. Riddle died at 11:35 a.m. Monday in Memphis, of an apparent heart attack.

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