Lola M. Dewease



1936-2007

Lola Mae Dewease, 71, of Berkeley Springs, died Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va.

She was born January 14, 1936 in Whitacre, Va., a daughter of the late Dayton and Icy Puffinberger Omps.

She was a homemaker.

She was a member of the Miracle Center Church of God in Berkeley Springs.

She was married to Lloyd M. "Shorty" Dewease, who died December 3, 1991.

Surviving are one son, Dave Rankin, Jr., Berkeley Springs; three daughters, Debbie Woodward, Berkeley Springs, Rhonda Mummert, Big Pool, Md. and Diane Younker, Hancock; two brothers, Pete Omps and Buck Omps both of Berkeley Springs; two sisters, Bessie Bauer and Minnie Crouse, both of Berkeley Springs; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

A funeral service was held at the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church near Cross Junction, Va., on Tuesday, August 21. Officiating was Rev. Gregory R. Kenney. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Wesley Chapel Cemetery, C/O Roger Crosen, 110 Hunting Ridge Road, Winchester, VA 22603.

Arrangements were by the Giffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge, W.Va.