Christine Lucille Miner

Christine Lucille Bush Miner 74, of Williamstown, (Boaz) West Virginia, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus in Parkersburg. She was born March 5, 1938 in Revere, WV. a daughter of the late Arley and Iva Bush.Christine was a 1956 graduate of Tanner High School and received a BA Degree from Glenville State College, Glenville, W.Va. and her MA Degree from West Virginia University.Christine taught at Normantown High School, Gilmer County, Tanner Elementary School, Tanner, W.Va., West Virginia University at Parkersburg, Cooperative Business Education, and Marietta High School. She also coached Girls Basketball, High School level.She was awarded the Martha Holden Jennings Scholarship 1985-1986, Marietta City Schools Outstanding Educator of 1992, Teacher-Academic Excellence Recognition Award Recipient class of 1988-1992, Five Star Excellence Award, Ohio Vocational Education Award, Business Education Division 1989, and Honorary Chapter of FFA at Marietta High School 1987.She was a member of Sand Hill UnitedMethodist Church, Williamstown,(Boaz) W.Va. She was a retired member of The National Education Association, The Ohio Education Association and Marietta Education Association, the Ohio Business/Vocational Association, Delta Kappa Gamma Omicron Chapter and Marietta Business and Professional Women's Club. Seh was also a Volunteer-In-Mission United Methodist Church traveling to Alaska, New Zealand, Australia, Russia, Africa, Zembaee, Hungary and South America.She is survived by her two children, Albert Carl Miner III, of Reno, Ohio, and Mikki Filishia Miner Haas and husband, Bruce ofMarietta, Ohio; grandchildren, Bill (Ciana) Greenlief of Glenville, W.Va., Rachael (Jon) Clark of Parkersburg, W.Va., AlMiner of Reno, Ohio, Adam Haas of Knoxville, Tenn., and Gracie Haas of Marietta, Ohio; and several great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers, her twin brotherCletus Bush of Williamstown, W.Va., Donald Bush (Karen) of Revere, W.Va., and one sister, Donna Grogg (Bill) of Glenville, W.Va. In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Carl Miner, Jr. (1999); fivesisters, Mildred Arlene Yoak, Lois Marie Carpenter, Ruby Weaver and Margaret Dunbar, and Roberta Wunderlich; three brothers, Robert Ray Bush, James Donley Bush and Richard Bush.Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 4, 2013 at Sand Hill United Methodist Church, Williamstown, (Boaz) W.Va.; the Reverend Lauren A. Godwin officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Williamstown, W.Va.Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 3005 Grand Central Ave. Vienna, WV, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.