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The announces items of community interest submitted by clubs, charities, government agencies and other nonprofit organizations. Items are run as space permits and at the discretion of the Metro newsroom. Some submitted items could be redirected to another listing, e.g. church or club news. You may mail or fax items to Metro Putnam, Charleston Newspapers, 1001 Virginia Street East, Charleston, W.Va. 25301. Please include a contact person and a daytime phone number; fax (304) 348-5133 (designate faxes as being for Metro). E-mail items to kara.moore@cnpapers.com.
Democratic Women: The Putnam County Chapter of the West Virginia Federation of Democratic Women is having its annual Thanksgiving Appreciation Day Luncheon at noon Saturday, Nov. 20, at Sleepy Hollow Golf Club. Lunc...
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ABBOT -- The new granite Abbot Veterans Memorial, including an updated honor roll, will be dedicated at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, by the Civil War Monument on Route 15. A reception will be held afterward at the church in town.BANGOR -- Cole Land Transportation Museum ceremonies, 1 p.m. Friday, 405 Perry Road. Area students will read their winning essays in the 2011 Veteran Interview Essay Contest. Events at the museum will conclude with a patriotic concert performed by the Bangor Band. Activities are free and all are welcome. The museum will close at 5 p.m. for the winter.
BANGOR -- The Burton-Goode-Sargent Chapter 1-Korean War Veterans Association will remember Medal of Honor recipient Cyrus Hayden at 12:15 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at the Korean War Memorial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Hayden r...
...to 3 p.m. Nov. 12, at 922 Ohio St. Silent auction and flea market with books and ... and recent veterans readjust to life at home through wilderness courses. BANGOR -- Free breakfa...
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...Veterans Day Celebration: Fruth Pharmacy #23, 4012 Teays Va...Dec. 18 at the Barboursville Veterans Home. Activities will include games, gifts, music and d...It is located at 1213 Ohio Ave., off Stewart Plaza, in Dunbar and is open fro..., Poca-Raymond City Story, Putnam County Cemetery Survey, Putnam County Marriages 1848-1882, 1899 Ma...
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HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS HOLDS A HEARING ON THE VETERAN'S AF...BILL JOHNSON, R-OHIO REP. JEFF DENHAM, R-CALIF. ... on people improperly, they're giving the homes debt-free, I mean, no payments to the service memb...-based outpatient clinic and a veteran cemetery to Colorado District 5. We look forward to hearin...
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...Veterans Christmas Party: The Kanawha Valley Chapter, Natio...Dec. 18 at the Barboursville Veterans Home. Activities will include games, gifts, music and d...It is located at 1213 Ohio Ave., off Stewart Plaza, in Dunbar and is open fro..., Poca-Raymond City Story, Putnam County Cemetery Survey, Putnam County Marriages 1848-1882, 1899 Ma...
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SHELBY COUNTY
Adams, Sr., Dunn
...Byers, Martha Mae. Douglas, Homer. Moore, Maurice. Parker, Jr., Dan. Patrick, Edna N...Interment in Promiseland Cemetery, Millington. She leaves two daughters, Mary Shipp ...Interment in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery. M.J. Edwards Funeral Home. Airways Chape... of Germantown, TN, Hope Skilling of Hudson, Ohio and William Creed of Queens, New York. She has fou...
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Obituaries Today Bailey, Harold E. Bashaw, Edward J. Beaver, Helen Bevino, Billy L. Browning, Thomas G. Sr. Calhoun, Richard T. Casto, Barbara A. Conley, Eloise Curry, Jane A. Freeman, Cyrus A. Goddard, Larry L. Gribble, Lonnie J. Hayworth, Geraldine Johnson, Junior Johnson, Marceline Johnson, Thelma I. Kersey, Bruce R. Lefler, Hester Long, Doris A. Lopinsky, Josephine R. Medley, Tony L. Milam, Timothy J. Miller, Nancy T. Nance, Barbara J. Osborn, Earl A. Painter, William B. Jr. Politino, Tony Jr. Smith, Donnie D. Stalnaker, Rawland K. Taylor, Edgar Waddell, Freddy M. Warren, Robert H. Westfall, Pauline R. Wheeler, Christina D. Widener, Bobby E.
Harold Edman Bailey Harold Edman Bailey, 81, of Poca, passed away Friday, January 8, 2010, in St. Marys Medical Center, Huntington. He was b...
...Wednesday, Jan. 13, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley. Friends may call from noon until the tim... Point Pleasant, Lydia Davis of Gallipolis, Ohio, Clemit (Brenda) Long of Point Pleasant, Karen (Da... burial at a later date in Mount Zion Cemetery, Leroy. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests do...
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Today's Obituaries Adkins, Franklin T. Bailey, Anna L. Barnes, Claude V. Blaney, Julius M. Jr. Bullock, Sadie F. Burdette, Kathryn P. Cavalier, Edna L. Crutchfield, Jeanne O. Davis, Earnest R. Dimock, Patty M. Dixon-Miller, Melanie A. Dodson, Clarke W. Duffield, Bonnie Edgerton, Jamara Ferrell, Brenda J. Gambrel, Frances N. Graham, Herman C. Greenfield, Leonore Hager, Leslie R. Hancock, Jennings D. Jr. Hannah, Marietta L. Hersch, Marylin R. Hill, Charles J. Hilleary, Mary E. Hodge, James L. Kortz, Colleen K. Lilly, Roy Q. McClanahan, Norma E. McGhee, John R. McNealy, Michael E. Nelson, Hubert C. Peters, Ella Rogers, Betty J. Rouse, Edward Skeen, Bill Skeen, Vairl C. Starcher, Dorsey C. Steed, James C. Westfall, Garry W. Wilson, Jane R. Withrow, Harold A.
Franklin Todd Adkins
...Wednesday at Wallace Funeral Home, Milton. Online condolences may be expressed to th... City, Florida, formerly of South Point, Ohio, joined her T.R. on May 27, 2011. She was an LPN a... numerous awards thru the West Virginia Cemetery Association and she also worked with her husband a...., South Charleston, WV 25309, or the Veterans Administration, 640 Fourth Ave., Huntington, WV 25...
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WASHINGTON -- In funeral homes across the country, basements and storage rooms contain thousands of unclaimed remains, including those of U.S. veterans.
Sometimes families, for a variety of difficult and emotional reasons, couldn't claim the remains. Sometimes the deceased had lost contact with loved ones. And in some cases there weren't any loved ones at all.
... Booth, a stay-at-home mother from Randolph, Ohio, near Akron, has a mission: She wants to identify ... to have them buried in Dayton National Cemetery, hopefully by late this summer. "They cared enough...
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Local
Gordon Bruce
...at alexander Memorial Park. Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Rick Morphew with entomb-. men...april 11, 2011, at the new. Hampshire veterans Home. in Tilton, n.H. Wes was born in Meri-. den, ...in Kensington, ohio, the son. of John and Alvada Guthrie. He married I...