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ETHEL SUMPTER WORKMAN
(Aug 17, 2006)
ETHEL SUMPTER WORKMAN, age 97 of Waynesville, Ohio, passed peacefully Tuesday, August 15, 2006, at the Quaker Heights Care Community in Waynesville. Born May 30, 1909, in Mann, W.Va., she was the daughter of Monroe G. and Emma Stafford Sumpter and was a retired school teacher with the Lebanon, Ohio, City Schools. Ethel was a graduate of Marshall University and had a Masters Degree in Education. She had taught in Huntington, W.Va. for 28 years prior to moving to Lebanon. Ethel enjoyed playing bridge, needlework and loved to swim. Preceded in death by her parents; dear husband William J. Workman in 1979; her brothers -- Archie, Luther, Willis, Arthur and Walter Sumpter and sisters -- Hazel and Ruth; she is survived by her nephew, Ron Deitchman of Huntington, W.Va. and dear close friend and neighbor, Carol Gillespie of Waynesville. A graveside service and burial is planned for Friday, August 18, 2006, in the Woodmere Memorial Park in Huntington, W.Va., at 1 p.m. Memorial donations have been requested to the Quaker Heights Activity Fund, 514 High St., Waynesville, OH 45068. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stine Kilburn Funeral Home of Lebanon, Ohio.
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