William Blizzard, Writer and Son of Blair Mountain Leader, Dies

By AV's Intern Team | February 5, 2009 |

Mourners wearing red neckerchiefs laid William Blizzard to rest amid refrains of the old Union hymn, “Solidarity Forever” and the sound of rifle volleys from the Veterans of Foreign Wars echoing over a Charleston, WV cemetery. Blizzard died in December 2008 and was buried in January. A writer and photographer, William Blizzard was the son…

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