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- The Beckley Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, Online Edition, 21 November 2008
RUPERT - Bill Shafer, 82, of Rupert, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea following a long illness.
Born March 23, 1926 in Rupert, he was the son of the late William Elvin and Kathryn Amanda Zopp Shafer.
Bill worked as a car dealer and proprietor. He was employed by Exxon and Jeep. He was co-owner of Shafer Hardware. He served in the U. S. Air Force during World War II and was a past member and president of the Rupert Rotary Club and the Elks Club of Lewisburg and a member of the Big Clear Creek Baptist Church of Rupert.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Jackie Shafer.
Survivors include his wife, Mina T. Shafer of Rupert; three daughters, Wyon Wheatley of Richmond, Va., Jill Mayer and husband, Mike of Virginia, and Billie Jean Shafer of Rupert.
Services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 23, 2008, at the Wallace & Wallace Chapel in Rainelle with Pastor Glen Kuhn officiating. Burial will follow at Wallace Memorial Cemetery in Clintonville.
Friends may call one hour before the service from 1 to 2 p.m. There will be no evening visitation.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimers Association, 1111 Lee St., E, Charleston, WV 25301 or your favorite charity.
Arrangements by Wallace & Wallace, Inc. of Rainelle.
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1926 - 2008 (82 years)
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