Elaine M. Campbell

She was born March 4, 1920 in Fairhope, Fayette County, a daughter of the late Willis Russell Paxton and Margaret M. Byrns Paxton.

Mrs. Campbell worked as a seamstress for Greenway Manufacturing in Waynesburg for 19 years and later worked for 15 years as a cook for Mon River Towing. She had also baked pies for the Waynesburg Restaurant. During World War II she worked in a factory that produced artillery shells.

Mrs. Campbell loved spending time with her family and enjoyed cooking.

Surviving are two daughters, Patricia Smoggie of Waynesburg and Rebecca M. Church (Fred) of Painesville, Ohio; one son, Ford Campbell (Darlene) of Spraggs; 8 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Georgette Sadler of Washington and Minnie Metz of Charleroi.

Deceased are a daughter, Kathleen Stickles, and four sons, John ”Buck” Stickles, Willis ”Skip” Stickles, Mark Allen Campbell, and Donald Laird Campbell.

Family and friends are welcome at a graveside service at 2:00 Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Hewitt Cemetery in Rices Landing with Rev. Nick Bardo and Rev. David Earnest officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Christians United for Israel at www.cufi.org . Arrangements are being handled by Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 West High St., Waynesburg. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.