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Mrs. Frances Coyner
HUFFARD, of Bluefield, Va. died last Saturday at a Chattanooga, Tenn., hospital from injuries she
received in an automobile accident near Scottsboro, Ala. on April 7. Mrs.
HUFFARD is survived by her husband, J. Hudson HUFFARD, mayor of Bluefield and a prominent citizen of Southwest Va.; a son, J. Hudson
HUFFARD Jr., two daughters, Alice and Nancy HUFFARD, all of Bluefield and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E.K. COYNER, of Marion Va. Mrs. HUFFARD, accompanied by her father and mother, were driving from Memphis to Chattanooga at the time of the accident. The family planned to spend the night in Chattanooga and would have driven on to Virginia. Mrs.
HUFFARD'S car was struck by another car approaching at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of the road. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Coyner home in Marion.
Mrs. Lena B. KEESEE, wife of Charles G. KEESEE, died at 1:15 P.M. Monday at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore. Mrs.
KEESEE, a native of Tazewell, was the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Wiley
YOST of Baptist Valley. Surviving, in addition to her husband are: Five daughters, Miss Pearl
KEESEE, York; Mrs. Frank BEDFORD, Wilmington, Del. Mrs. Emory
MCQUIRK and Mrs. Percy COOPER, both of Delta. Pa. and Mrs. Douglas
FOIGHT, of El Ceritto, Cal.; three sons, C. Fred KEESEE, of
Whiteford. W. Jennings KEESEE, of Plyesville, and John T. KEESEE, of York; two sisters, Mrs. G. T.
CATRON of War WV, and Mrs. Mattie MCNEAL, of Catawba, Va. and three brothers,
Edd., Charles and Raleigh YOST all of Tazewell. Funeral services wee conducted Thursday at 2 P.M. at Harkins Funeral Home, Delta, Pa. Rev. W. M.
BOTT, pastor of First Methodist Chruch, Delta Pa Officiated. Interment was at the Slateville cemetery.
Mrs. Flora Janee MITCHELL died Tuesday night at her home at
Bandy. Mrs. MITCHELL was born in Tazewell County, being a daughter of Joseph and Lennie
BEAVERS of Bandy. She was a member of the Christian Advent church. Her husband, Thomas
MITCHELL preceded her in death in 1926. There survives five sons: Floyd, George, Gene, Darvil and Paul, all of Bandy; and three daughters; Mrs. Violet
BALDWIN, of Beech Fork; Mrs. Viva BANDY, of War and Mrs. Ruby
SPARKS, Cedar Bluff, and a brother, J.E. BANDY of Bandy. Funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at the home of a son, Floyd.
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