Mingo County, WV Obituaries

Mingo County, WV Obituaries

Irvine Beinhorn
Newspaper: Miami Herald
Submitted By: Ida Maack Recu

BEINHORN, IRVINE, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2003. Born February 22, 1922 in Williamson, West Virginia, son of Regina and Meyer Beinhorn. Survived by wife, Lois, of 56 years; daughter, Sally Beinhorn Freedman (Jeffrey Geismar), Douglas Marlatt of Atlanta, Georgia. Preceded in death by daughter, Luci Beinhorn Marlatt. Respected Jeweler of 47 years in the Seybold Building. Irv never knew a stranger and always was ready to help those in need. His wit and loving smile will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He served as head usher of Temple Israel for 53 years. Services will be held Today, May 8th at 2:00 p.m. at Temple Israel of Greater Miami, 137 Northeast 19th Street, Miami, Florida 33132, 305-573-5900.

Samuel R Beinhorn
Newspaper: The Roanoke Times
Submitted By: Ida Maack Recu
BEINHORN, Samuel R., 92 years of age of Grundy, Va., passed away Thursday, May 9, 2002 in the Miami Hospital, Miami, Fla. following a brief illness. Born in Williamson, W. Va., he was the son of the late Meyer and Regina Beinhorn. Mr. Beinhorn was president and owner of B & L Maytag, Inc., in Grundy, Va., and was a merchant in Pike County, KY. and the Williamson area for several years. He is a former president of the Buchanan County Chamber of Commerce and Charter Member and president of the Grundy Rotary Club having received the Paul Harris Fellow Award. He is a member of Sandy Valley Lodge #17 A.F. and A.M., and the Kazim Temple in Roanoke, Va. He was a supporter of the Boy Scouts of America and was a member of the 500 club and the 100 club of the Lonesome Pine Council. He was instrumental in reviving the Buchanan County Fair after a 10 year lapse. He headed the Merchants Association and served as its president and served on the Board of Directors as well as President for two terms of the Dismal River Country Club. He supported such local charities as the Buchanan County YMCA, United Way and Girl Scouts. He had worked for the past 65 years with the Polio Drive. In 1990, he was inducted into the Buchanan County Hall of Fame. He was a graduate of the University of Alabama and received a teaching fellowship in History at the University in 1936. Mr. Beinhorn is survived by his wife of 65 years, Ruth Muriel Schwartz Beinhorn of Grundy, Va.; one sister, Zella Mallinger of Tulsa, Okla.; two brothers, Irvine Beinhorn of Bay Harbour, Fla., Harry Beinhorn of Boca Raton, Fla. He is also survived by six nephews and eight nieces. Mr. Beinhorn was preceded in death by one son, Jeffrey Beinhorn on November 26, 1999, one brother, Phillip Beinhorn and one sister, Helen Sherman. Funeral services for Samuel R. Beinhorn will be conducted Monday, May 13, 2002 at 1 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Evangelist Michael Trent officiating with entombment to follow in the Mountain Valley Memorial Park Mausoleum at Big Rock, Va. Friends may call at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel after 6 p.m. Sunday. Active pallbearers, George Yates, Kevin Lyall, Chester Yates, Scott Mullins, Ricky Looney, Jeff Easterling, Jeff Thomas and Tim Ward. Honorary Pallbearers, Dr. Gene Bane, Jr., Ember Bane, Grant Shrader, Ted Beinhorn, Henry Farmer, Jr., E. M. Cecil, Dr. Charles King, Earl Dellinger, John Moore, Hon. Nicholas E. Persin, H. A. Street, Audrey Yates, Carolyn Stiltner, Charlotte Matney, Linda Osborne, Lucy Yates, Amanda Elkins, Sandy Riffe, Tammy Stacy, Norma Looney and Member of the Grundy Rotary Club. Grundy Funeral home of Grundy, Va., is in charge.