Sidney Johnson Biggs, 86, of Route 1, Bluefield, Va., (Abbs Valley) died at his residence at 1:10 a.m. Saturday. In 1949 he retired from Pocahontas Fuel Co. of Jenkinjones. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America, Local 6193. Born in Beckley, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Reason Biggs, Beckley natives. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Pearl Sloss Biggs; four sons, Herbert Biggs, of Ocala, Fla., Dorsey Biggs of Sistersville, N.J., Bob Biggs of Orlando Fla., Charles Biggs of Allison, Pa.; one stepson, Grat Sloss of Abbs Valley; one step-daughter, Mrs. Paul Poszich of Abbs Valley; two brothers, Harold Biggs of Beckley, John Biggs of Madison; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Snider of Charleston; 10 grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at the Pocahontas Union Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harold Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens of Princeton.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Sunday, October 24, 1965
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Sunday, October 24, 1965
Sidney Johnson Biggs, 86, of Route 1, Bluefield, Va., (Abbs Valley) died at his residence at 1:10 a.m. Saturday. In 1949 he retired from Pocahontas Fuel Co. of Jenkinjones. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America, Local 6193. Born in Beckley, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Reason Biggs, Beckley natives. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Pearl Sloss Biggs; four sons, Herbert Biggs, of Ocala, Fla., Dorsey Biggs of Sistersville, N.J., Bob Biggs of Orlando Fla., Charles Biggs of Allison, Pa.; one stepson, Grat Sloss of Abbs Valley; one step-daughter, Mrs. Paul Poszich of Abbs Valley; two brothers, Harold Biggs of Beckley, John Biggs of Madison; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Snider of Charleston; 10 grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at the Pocahontas Union Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harold Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens of Princeton.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Sunday, October 24, 1965
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Sunday, October 24, 1965
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