Candle Burning

The Candle Burning Program is offered by our Capital District UWF as a channel of Mission Giving.  Persons may donate funds in honor of as well as in memory of loved ones.  Each year at our annual meeting, a candle is burned for the number of hours funded through this channel of giving, the cost was $21.61 per minute for 2020 and Capital District raised $385.32. The burning of our Mission Candle symbolizes gifts to mission given on behalf of persons we love.  In honor and memory of their lives, we burn our Mission Candle.

Donor/UMW Unit 

Honoree Name 

In Memory/In Honor 

Berkeley UMW 

Letty Villamin 

Margaret Whitaker

Sarah Youngquist 

In memory

In memory

In memory

Violet Crown City Church UMW

Nell Bostic 

Rita Chapman

Jim Cornett

Opal Franks

Rose Klipsch

Dorothy Michael

JoAnn Seaman

Marguerite Tabor 

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

First UMW


Mary Faye Randolph

Shirley Brooks

Nell Broadbent

Ruth Nicks

Janell Hadsell

Darrellyn Smith 

In honor

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

In memory

Leander

Karen Tepovich


In memory 

Oak Hill UMW 

All United Methodist Women 

In honor 

Lake Travis UMW 

Gary Cobb

Dr. Harold R. Woldridge

Dorothy Snow

Patty Rosemurgy 

In memory

In memory

In memory

In honor 

St. John’s - UMW

Emma Lea Mayton

Emma Lea Mayton

Hannah Circle

Hannah Circle

Hannah Circle

Marjorie Schoppe


Emma King

Marjorie Schoppe

Jane Wilson 

Bettye Jo Adair

Virginia Warrington

Frances Pierson 


In memory

In honor

In memory

In memory

In honor

In honor 

Trinity UMW 

Carla Warnock (ret. Missionary)

Pat Ebert (retired Missionary)

Rev. Susan Sprague

Tim Brace

Rep. John Lewis

Chuck Ragland

In honor

In honor

In honor

In honor

In memory

In memory 

Wesley UMW 


Lois Goodall

Lois J. Palfrey

Margaret Elliott

Barbara Swift 

In memory

In memory

In memory

In honor 

2020 UWF One Minute Women

The following women have achieved One Minute Woman status by personally contributing $$21.61  for one minute or more of Candle Burning.

UMW Unit

Donor

St. John’s UMW

Marjorie Schoppe

Emma Lea Mayton