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C.
A. BAILEY, 78 years of age, widely known resident of Squire, West Virginia
and one of the pioneer surveyors of this section, died Tuesday
morning of a heart attack. Funeral services were held Thursday
afternoon from the Bishop Methodist church. Mr.
BAILEY
had been
civil engineer for the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated
Coal Company since 1903, and was one of the most highly
respected citizens of this section. He was interested in the
conservation of wild life and was first president of the C. A.
Bailey Wild Life League. He was a native of Pocahontas, Tazewell
County, and was born on March 18, 1862, as son of the late John
A. and Sarah Virginia
BAILEY. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Lucy
BAILEY, two daughters, Mrs. Sallie
ORTOLANI and Miss Alice
Mae
BAILEY, of Washington, DC. Five sons, JW
BAILEY, of San
Francisco; Zack
BAILEY, of Johnson City, Arthur
BAILEY, of
Washington and Cloyd A. Jr. of
BAILEY, and seven grandchildren.
Cynthia
Asberry COCHRAN died at her home in Baptist Valley on January
31, after a lingering illness of cancer. She was 70 years of
age, and was a daughter of the late Kirk and Patty ASBERRY,
residents of Tazewell county. In the year 1894 she married John
J.
COCHRAN
of Patrick County. To this union 12 children were
born, 6 sons and 6 daughters. There survives Mrs.
COCHRAN
her
husband, one sister, Hannah ASBERRY; nine children; forty-nine
grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren. Three children and
sixteen grandchildren preceded her to the grave. The living
children are Jimmie PRUETT, Pounding Mill; Nannie HASH, Baptist
Valley; Thomas
COCHRAN, Cliffield; Cloyle Crouse, Dix Creek;
Truman
COCHRAN, Baptist Valley; Bessie Barns
BETHANY, Mo.; Lloyd
COCHRAN, Baptist Valley; Ray Baney, Baptist Valley. She was a
good neighbor, ready and willing to help those that needed her.
She was loved by all who knew her. Funeral services were
conducted Sunday, February 2, in the Cliffield Christian Church,
in charge of the Rev. Greenleaf. The Flower bearers were
granddaughters and the pallbearers were her grand sons.
Miss
Nancy REYNOLDS, aged 16, daughter of Kate and Dewey
REYNOLDS,
died Thursday morning at Catawoa sanitarium. Funeral services
were held Friday from the North Tazewell Methodist church.
Burial was in the Maplewood cemetery. The Pallbearers were J.C.
GRAHAM, Paul SMITH, Charles MUNDY, William
DUNCAN, Bob BOOTH.
The Flower bearers: Louise LAMBERT, Marie ASBERRY, Fannie
ASBERRY, Virginia SMITH, Mary JONES.
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