Junior Puffenbarger

Junior Charles Puffenbarger, 42, of Churchville, went to be with the Lord, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011.

He was born Aug. 15, 1968 in Staunton, a son of Charles S. Puffenbarger of Staunton and Patsy L. Malcolm of Churchville.

He attended Lighthouse Church. He was a self-employed brick and block mason. He was a fun loving person who would do anything for anyone. He liked to fish, hunt and help around the house and he loved his family.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Malcolm and an infant sister, Martha Puffenbarger.

Surviving in addition to his parents are a daughter, Kelly Renea Puffenbarger of Churchville; a son, Christopher Earl “Buck” Puffenbarger of Churchville; their mother, Kim Puffenbarger of Churchville; two grandchildren, Krissa Jayde and Jayson Leonard Price, both of Churchville; a maternal grandmother, Hazel Malcolm of Raphine; two sisters, Betty Griffin and husband, Durwood, of Churchville and Nancy Smith of Raphine; a step-sister, Martha Bird of Staunton; niece, Ida Belle Puffenbarger of Churchville; two great-nieces and a number of aunts and uncles and many friends.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell with Rev. Harold Wade officiating. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Charles Losh, Harry, Todd and Brad Harris, Buddy Sheffer, Carl Swason, Randall Roadcap and Brian Seal.