BARROWS MEMORIAL SERVICE SUNDAY - Mary Ann Barrows 1917-2002

(07/03/2002)
Mary Ann Barrows, 84, of The Woods of Cedar Run, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. formerly of Grantsville, West Virginia died Saturday at Manor Care of Carlisle, PA.

Born in Bluefield, West Virginia, December 7, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Daisy Reese Meyer. She retired as the owner-editor of the Calhoun Chronicle of Grantsville and was a member of the Calhoun County Historical Society and the Calhoun-Gilmer Writers Guild.

Surviving are one son, David O. Barrows of Camp Hill, PA; and one sister, Bes Dunning of Norfolk, VA; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Grace Barrows of Cannonsburg, PA.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Olin J. Barrows.

Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, July 7 at Stump Funeral Home in Grantsville. Reverend Robert Nicholas will officiate. Private interment will be made at the convenience of the family at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Grantsville. The family will receive visitors from 3 p.m. Sunday until the hour of services at the funeral home.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Calhoun County Library in Grantsville.

See story on the life of Mary Ann Barrows July 1 - Hur Herald.