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Do you remember who ...
By Sharon Jennings
Jan. 1, 2026 8:48 am
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Do You Remember Who--
– Moved to Winfield in 1965.
– Opened and operated a business here for nearly 30.
– Known by most people in Winfield.
– Very involved in Winfield organizations and served on many boards.
– Had a talent for auctioneering.
– Active member of the UMC here.
– Received many awards for his work.
– Worked both in and out of his office.
– Took on a partner during his career who still runs the business.
– Enjoyed a practical joke, dressed as a monk on Halloween and went visiting various home along with another “monk”.
– Married with two offspring.
– Passed away nearly 30 years ago but still remembered for his commitment to his family, friends and the Winfield community.
Find out in next week’s edition of The Beacon News.

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