A2 The Daily News Leader, Saturday, January 20, 2001 Our Policy The News Leader accepts full obituaries from funeral homes until 6 p.m. daily and short death notices until 9 p.m. Call 885-7281 to place an obituary, or fax the information to us at 885- 1904. Obituaries will be edited to our style and are a free service if they measure 8 inches in length, including picture, if one is included. Obituaries that are written in a personal style must be paid, and any free obituary exceeding 8 inches will be charged for the excess inches at the classified column rate for the day of publication.
The current rate for classified column inches can be requested by calling the Daily News Leader classified advertising department at 885-7387, (800) 79DAILY, 885-7281 or 949-7113 during regular business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. byterian Church for over 50 years and was a member of the Busy Workers Sunday School Class. She retired from Alleghany Regional Hospital as a nursing assistant with 22 years of service.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kyle Fenton Blaker, in 1984. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Lawana and Mike Mayo of Staunton; a sister, Ruth Grauer of Fincastle; four grandchildren, Christopher, Suzanne, Michael and Patrick Mayo, all of Staunton; nieces; and nephews. A service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Edgemont AR Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Steve Ulmer, assisted by the Rev.
William Harris. Interment will follow at Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg, W.Va. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. Sunday until the time of service at Edgemont AR Presbyterian Church. Memorials may be made to Edgemont AR Presbyterian Church, 2306 S.
Church Covington, VA 24426. Loving Funeral Home, Covington, handled arrangements. Carl J. Kiblinger STAUNTON Carl Junior Kiblinger, 77, of 441 Niswander Road, died Friday (Jan. 19, 2001) at his residence.
He was born Feb. 28, 1923, at Sommersville, N.J., a son of Carl Luther and Effie Waide Kiblinger. He was preceded in death by two sisters; two brothers; a son; and a grandson. Survivors include his wife, Janet Paxton Kiblinger; a daughter and son-in-law, Bon- FREE great Makes gift a GOLF R31289 the 18th Annual Golf Privilege and golf for FREE or at reduced greens fees at over 300 courses, ranges and resorts in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. All for just $40 To order your Golf Privilege Card call 1-800-586-4872 or stop by the American Lung Association of Virginia.
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There will be no formal visitation or services; however, friends and family may visit the Kiblinger home at 441 Niswander Staunton, VA, 24401. Reynolds Funeral Service of Waynesboro is handling arrangements. Sara C. Wetzel WAYNESBORO Sara Poole Clark Wetzel, 80, of 76 Kingsbury Drive, died Wednesday (Jan. 17, 2001) at her residence.
She was born May 4, 1920, at Augusta County, a daughter of Stuart and Augusta Poole. She was a member of Basic United Methodist Church and had been active in the choir many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond K. S. Wetzel; and a son, Richard Wetzel.
Survivors include a daughter, Connie W. Drosdat and family of Gilroy, a son, Roger Wetzel and family of Morgantown, W.Va., seven grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Funeral Service, by the Rev. Richard P.
Norris: Burial will follow at Augusta Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Sunday night at the funeral home. Memorials may be sent to the Waynesboro First Aid Crew, P.O. Box 1427, Waynesboro, VA 22980.
William T. Reese Jr. WAYNESBORO William Thomas "Tom" Reese 75, of 2109 Davis Road, husband The Garden Gate, Decorative Painting. Home At Wellington Plaza folklirt Tulips Wildflowers ONE Stroke Jan. 25, 6-9 PM Arias Wind Chimes Lighthouses NEW! ZIZIEU Baby Jar Candles Suncatchers Rustic Home Garden (540) 942-9625 thegardengate.onestroke.com of Margaret Critzer Reese, died Thursday night (Jan.
18, 2001) at his residence. He was born April 30, 1925, at Staunton, a son of William Thomas Reese and Mary Berta (Fox) Reese. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, James Edward Reese of American Samoa and Fred Mosby Reese of Waynesboro. He retired from DuPont in 1984 after 37 years of service. He was an active member of First Baptist Church, Waynesboro at his death, but had also served as deacon and held other positions during 25 years as a member of Westwood Baptist Church.
He served in the 20th Air Force, Army during World War II with service in the Pacific Theater on Saipan and Guam. He was a life member, adjutant and Past Commander of VFW Post 9339, Stuarts Draft, and served as Commander of the Post Burial Team for many years. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mary Margaret Reese of Waynesboro; a son and daughter-in-law, William Thomas III and Carol Baird Reese of Jonesborough, three grandchildren, Megan Elizabeth Reese, Jessica Katherine Reese, and Jason Thomas Reese, all of Jonesborough; his motherin-law, Mary S. Critzer of Waynesboro; a sister-in-law, Doris E. Critzer of Waynesboro; four nieces; and a nephew.
A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at McDow Funeral Home by Revs. Bill Wilson and Beth Silence of First Baptist Church, followed by a graveside service at Augusta Memorial Park with military rites by VFW Post 9339. Pallbearers will be. members of the VFW Post.
Members of the Senior Adult Department at First Baptist Church and other church friends will be honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, and at home anytime. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of the Shenandoah, P.O. Box 215, Fishersville, VA 22939; or First Baptist Church Van Fund, 301 S.
Wayne Waynesboro, VA 22980. Malena Viola Tillman STAUNTON Mrs. Malena Viola (Puffenbarger) Smith Tillman, 69, and widow of William H. Tillman, died at 11:10 p.m. Monday (January 15, 2001) in the Augusta Medical Center, Fishersville.
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F. Goodrich Uniroyal Tires Ray Carr Tires Staunton Waynesboro 1610 Greenville Ave. 112 Rosser Rd. 540-886-2383 R31018 540-943-3181 NOTICE Craigsville Town Council will have a "Special" called meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23rd at 7:30 PM in Town Chambers.
Machinery will be discussed, and also an Ordinance read for the first reading pertaining to combined State and Local Consumption Tax on Kilowatt hour useage. Helen W. Cauley, Clerk R32142 Staunton. She was born on May 28, 1931, in Highland County, a daughter of James Roy and Malena Nora (Smith) Puffenbarger. Prior to retirement, Mrs.
Tillman was employed by Western State Hospital. She attended Victory Baptist Church and the Verona Full gospel Church, and was a member of the Staunton Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, and her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Donald Lee Smith, a brother, Andrew Jackson Smith and his wife, Mary and two sisters, Carrie Maxine Puffenbarger and Madeline Harris, and a step-granddaughter, Melissa Smith. Survivors in addition to her first husband, Franklin E. Smith, are three sons, James McKinley Smith and Franklin Elwood Smith, both of Staunton, and Denis Harold Smith of Stuarts Draft; two daughters, Shirley (Smith) Marshall of Staunton and Linda Varner Mundie of Churchville; two step-sons, Douglas K.
Smith and Franklin Thomas Smith, both of Keyser, WVA; a brother, Lenford John Puffenbarger and his wife, Ann of Stuarts Draft; a sister, Betty B. Baber of Baltimore; sixteen grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews, and a special friend, Tim Barrett. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday (January 20, 2001) in the Henry Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Don A.
McClure. Burial will follow in the Middle River Church of the Brethren Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Royce D. Turner, Jeremiah Major, John McLaughlin, John David Puffenbarger, Wayne Puffenbarger, Aubrey Baber, Dennis Puffenbarger, and Eric Shifflett. The family received friends from 7-9 p.
m. Friday (January 19, 2001) in the funeral home Pd Ob Doral D. Washington STAUNTON Doral D. Washington, 70, of 411 N. New died Friday (Jan.
19, 2001) at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. Jones Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Colonial Designs Home Decor Curtains, Furniture, Florals, Gifts Much More! Colonial Mall 885-3100 R30384 Woman charged with forging, uttering AUGUSTA COUNTY A woman was charged Jan. 13 for forging and uttering, the Augusta County Sheriff's Office said. Trudy Eavey, 37, of 4331 Lee Jackson Highway, Greenville, was charged with forging a check made payable to a family member.
The $1,250 check was then cashed at Planters Bank of Augusta County, police said. The offense occurred in July 1998. The victim recently did a credit check and determined that the check had been forged. Eavey was charged with one count each of forging and uttering and obtaining money by false pretenses. Cecil H.
McPherson CHARLESTON, W.Va. Cecil Harold McPherson, 84, died Thursday (Jan. 18, 2001) at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston. He was born Jan.
1, 1916, at Charleston, a son of Violet Neal and James McPherson. He was a Navy veteran. He was retired from Dixie Gas and was self-employed. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Gray (Simmock) McPherson; three brothers, Kenneth, Paul and David McPherson; and two sisters, Virginia Newlin and Betty McPherson. Survivors include a son, Cecil H.
McPherson Jr. of Staunton; four daughters and a son-inlaw, Nancy Jo McPherson of Annapolis, Sylvia Carolyn Marcum of Crimora, Karen Gray McPherson of Staunton, Linda Ann and Frank Wayne Killian of Staunton, a brother, John H. McPherson of Crimora, 17 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a dear friend, Lila Seal of Staunton, Va. A service will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Good Sheppard Funeral Home, with burial at Sunset Cemetery, South Charleston, W.Va.
Grace H. Blaker COVINGTON Grace Hoke Blaker, 83, of Birch Garden Assisted Living Facility, formerly of Covington, died Friday (Jan. 19, 2001.) She was born March 27, 1917, at Greenbrier County, W.Va., a daughter of Gerald and Susan Burdette Hoke. She was a graduate of Greenbrier High School. She was a member of Edgemont AR Pres- The Daily News Leader Serving Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County The Daily News Leader (ISSN 0747-2501), a Gannett newspaper, is published mornings except Sunday by The Leader Publishing 11 N.
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The Daily News Leader Two in dump truck wreck treated, released STAUNTON An accident occurred at 8:40 a.m. Thursday at U.S. 11 and Va. 612, sending two to the hospital, Virginia State Police said. CarLanna Jean Bordt, 41, of P.O.
Box 17B, Fishersville, was traveling in the left lane when Clara Woods, 79, of P.O. Box 36, Swoope, switched lanes and cut in front of Bordt's vehicle. Woods and a passenger, Charlotte Woods, 58, were taken to the Augusta Medical Center, treated and released. Police estimated $500 damage to Bordt's 1987 Kenworth Dumptruck and $3,000 damage to Woods' 1989 Ford fourdoor Sedan. Woods was charged with improper lane change.
Getting it Right The News Leader strives to be accurate in its news columns. If you believe we have made an error of fact, please call Managing Editor David Fritz at 885-7281 or (800) 793- 2459. Corrections will appear on this page. 1 In Friday's religion page, the pastor for this Sunday's service at Mount Zion Baptist Church was incorrectly identified. R.
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