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Funerals begin for miners killed in West Virginia coal mine explosion



Funerals begin for miners killed in West Virginia coal mine explosion

Jennifer Scott (L), daughter of miner Deward Allen Scott, 58, of Montcoal, West Virginia, puts her hand on her head during his wake at Armstrong Funeral Home in Whitesville, WV, on April 8, 2010. Scott was one of twenty five confirmed to have died in the April 5 mine explosion at Upper Big Branch Mine, operated by Performance Coal Company, a subsidiary of Massey Energy. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg

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