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 $_______ per minute for 2022 and Capital District raised $______. 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/UWF Unit
Honoree Name
In Memory/In Honor
First UWF
Sandy Wilder
Miles Drazic
Jim Lyman
Charles Purnell
Dick Raycraft
Whitey Whitehurst
In memory
Leander UWF
Mary/Martha Circle
Becky Herrera
In memory
St. John’s UMF
Emma Lea Mayton
Emma King, UMW Mom
Lila King, Ladies Aid Society grandmother
In memory
St. John’s UWF
Hannah Circle
Dorothy Oswalt
In memory
St. John’s UWF
Marjorie Schoppe
St. John’s UWF Leadership Team
In honor
St. John’s UWF
Frances Pierson
Brenda Schoolfield
Emma Lea Mayton
Jane German
In honor
St. John’s UWF
Dr. D.J. Johnson
Arlene Smith
Mari Wiley
In memory
Simpson UWF
Laurinda Harris
Yvetta Jenkins
Lena Sauls
Johnnie Gratton
Helen Wright
Simpson UWF members
Edna Gregory
In memory
In honor
Oak Hill UWF
All United Women of Faith
In honor
Oak Hill UWF
Marilyn Cannon
Oak Hill UMC women who have passed away this past year
In memory
Trinity UWF
Rev. Christine Tata
In honor
Memorial UWF
Betty Sanders
Mr. & Mrs. Goodlett and
Dexter Goodlett
In memory
Memorial UWF
Carol Gardner
Charles Gardner
In memory
Memorial UWF
Joann Bennink
Albert Shelton
Patty Marcum
In honor
Memorial UWF
Jan Purtle
Betty Morrison
In memory
2022 UWF One Minute Women
The following women have achieved One Minute Woman status by personally contributing $18.52 for one minute or more of Candle Burning.
UMW Unit
Donor
St. John’s UWF
First UWF
Memorial UWF
Oak Hill UWF
Cedar Park UWF
Emma Lea Mayton
Dr. D.J. Johnson
Frances Pierson
Marjorie Schoppe
Sandy Wilder
Carol Gardner
Joann Bennink
Betty Sanders
Jan Purtle
Marilyn Cannon
Sue Sidney