of Clothier, Boone Co.
died Sunday, April 2, 1995
He retired from KC&D MINING
Ronald R. Bias 67,
of Hewett W.Va.
died Jan. 29, 1994
He was a retired miner
Riley Bryant
of Hewett W.va.
Death Nov. 2, 1996
was a retired coal miner
Michael Allen Jeffrey 34,
was killed in an auto accident
he was a coal miner.
Rev. Winston Hargis Sr. 78,
of Ashford
died April 15, 1986
he was a retired miner
for Fletcher Mining Co.
Griffith Odell Ellis
Six Mile
Died July 17, 1992
Claude Jeffrey 71
Greenview
died June 8 1989
he was retired from LK Mining Co.
Stewart Rife 70,
oof Van
was a retired miner Y&O Mining Co. Van
Harvey James Burnette 74,
of Danville W.Va.
was a retired miner from Pitton Mining Co.
Ray Holestin 65
Morrisvale
was a retired miner
Ludell Copley 78,
of Madison W.Va.
retired from Omar Mining Co.
Gilbert L. Roles 44,
of Julian
was a retired miner
Harry F. Javins 65,
of Foster
was a retired miner
Thurmond Roy Linville
of Madison
died Nov 15, 1990
Curtis "Tootsie" E White 67,
died Jan. 12 1992
he was retired
from Omar Mining Co.
Albert L. Welch Jr. 67,
of Danville
died Nov. 7, 1992
he was retired from Cannelton Mining Co.
Spurgeon Linville Jr. 67,
of Drawdy
was a retired miner from Hobet Mining
James Ward "Watchdog" Walker 78
died April 1, 1986
retired from Coal River Mining Co.
William A Milan
died March 13, 1989
he was retired from US Steel Mining Co.
Charles Frederick Halstead 54,
of Peytona
died Nov. 16, 1985
he was retired from Expansion Mining
Billy K. Hager 67,
of Hewett
died April 17, 1994
was retired from Elkay Mining Co.
Carl E. Jarrell 78,
of Danville
died June 10, 1995
he was retired from Omar Mining Co.
Sterling N. Lambert 72,
of Madison
died June 19, 1990
retired from Omar Mining
John Eversole 86,
of Bob White
Loxley G. Halstead 76,
of Low Gap
died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1998
retired miner
Kessell G. Estep 68,
of Ashford
died Tuesdayy Oct. 15, 1999
he was retired from
Southern Ohio Coal Co.
Randell Cooper
of Greenview
Died of cancer
but was a coal miner
Luther M. Hiles 74,
of Orgas
died Sunday Nov. 30, 1997,
he was retired
from Westmoreland Coal Co.
Bronson Holstein 73
of Julian
died April 27, 1998
He was a retired miner
from Eastern Associated
A. Lee Wilson
He was retired from
Westmoreland Ccoal Co.
Herbert Clyde Crum
Boone County Mines
Ed Chain
Westmoreland Coal Co.
Lester Bing
retired from Westmoreland
Robert Lee Kuhn
Retired from a Boone Co . Mine
Richard R. Lambert Sr.
23years of service
in Boone Co. Mines
Harold Gene Elswick 55,
of Gordan
died June 15, 1999
He was a retired miner
from Eastern Associated
Jack T. Hatfield Sr. 66
of Turtle Creek
died Nov. 5, 1995
He was retired from Island Creek
Virgil Branham 70,
of Uneeda
died Nov. 14, 1998
he was a retired miner
Lee Cook 61
of Prenter
died Jan. 3, 1998
he was retired from Pine Ridge Coal Co.
Patsy E. Lutssy Jr. 77,
of Whitesville
died Jan. 3, 2000
he was a retired miner
Ernest D. Hopper 74,
of Danville
died Jan 31, 2000
he was retired from
Westmoreland Coal Co.
Fred Lee Hughes 70,
of Peytona,
died July 7, 1997
he was retired from
Eastern Associated Coal.
Roy Roger Thompson, 58
of Madison
died March 2, 1999
he was a retired miner.
Evelyn Marie Gillenwateer 36,
of Quinland
and retired from
Omar Miningg Co.
Leonard "Bill" Bunting, 23
Death Feb. 1978
He was a employee of
Eastern Coal at time of his death
George Asbury Bell
Borned march 15, 1864
At Shinbrier W.Va.
Died Feb. 1953
But lived at Mifflin and fought
in the Blair Mt. coal War.
Virgil Ellis
Born May 25, 1923 at Blair
Died Aug. 30, 2001
He was the son of the late
John Abner and Rosa Blankenship Ellis.
Mr. Ellis was a retired coal miner from Westmoreland Coal Co.,
Survivors include his wife, Frances Ellis of Hewett;
daughters, Lecia Kidd of Foster, Sherrie
Prince of Quinland, Rose Green of Hewett;
sons, Donald Ellis of Hewett, Ronald Ellis of
Hewett, Carl Ellis of Hewett, Randy Ellis of Dry
Creek; sisters, Pauline Tackett of Hewett and
Ludena Stollings of Vinton, Ohio; 10
grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
Charles Michael Barrett,
46,
of Ottawa, Boone County,
Died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998,
Born 1952
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Edmond Clearnce Bragg
Born 1918
Died Aug. 30, 2001
the third son born to the late Earnie Lee Bragg and Cora Ester Bias Bragg
He was employed by Spruce River Coal Company for 28
years and the coal mines were his livelihood,
being a supporter and lifelong member
of the United Mine Workers, serving as the union
president for Local No. 656.
Surviving him is his wife Nadine Ball Bragg,
and together they have had five
children, Sue Ann Zickefoose and Mary Harless of
Madison, W.Va., Gary of Florida, John Edmond
of North Carolina and Jacquelin Bragg of
Charleston. Ten grandchildren and
nine great-grandchildren also survive him
Albert Gore
Died Sept 2, 2000
Retired from
Eastern Associated Coal
35 yrs. of services
Benjamin B. Henry Sr.,
86, Born March 30, 1915
of Seth,
died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001
He retired in 1981 from
Omar Mining Company in Madison.
Leslie “Rem” Jarrell,
84,
of Jeffrey,
Died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001
retired from Westmoreland Coal Co.,
with 42 years of service
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