Mrs. Minnie Belle Whetstone, 91, of Rest Home Road, Manns Choice, received her promotion to Heaven and went home to be with her Lord at 11:40 AM, Sunday, December 30th, 2012 at Pennknoll Village.
 
 
 Mrs. Whetstone was born in Clearville on Monday, October 24, 1921,  the daughter of the late Jacob E. and Elmira (Smith) Morris.
 
 
 On May 23, 1941, in Cumberland, MD, she married Herbert W. Whetstone.  He preceded her in death on April 12, 2000.
 
 
 She is survived by  Daughter- Cynthia J. widow of  Henry Price, Bedford; Son- Rev. Richard  H. husband of  Jean (Holler) Whetstone, Manns Choice; Daughter- Dianna Mae wife of  John Holler, Oklahoma City, OK; Daughter- Yvonne  wife of  Steve Elliott, Manns Choice; Daughter- Jo Ellen wife of  David Sprigg, Dillsburg; Daughter- Patricia wife of  Jerry Rinoldi, Waynesville, GA; Daughter- Lisa wife of  Dennis Pryor, Burke, VA; Sister- Beda Rose, Beallsville; Sister- Betty McCreary, Moorsville, IN. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by nine brothers, Alvah, Walter, Homer, Leonard, Melvin, Merle, Elmer, Charles and and infant brother, Donald and sister, Evelyn
 
 
 Minnie was a member of the Manns Choice Church of God.  She was employed at White Sulphur Springs, she was then employed as LPN at Smith's Rest Homes in Manns Choice and Clites Nursing Home in Bedford.  Minnie will be greatly missed.
 
 
 A Funeral Service will be held at Manns Choice Church of God, at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 with Rev. Richard Whetstone officiating.
 
 
 Interment will be held at  Bedford County Memorial Park.
 
 
 Friends are invited to call on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Manns Choice Church of God.
 
 
 Arrangements entrusted to Mickle-Geisel Funeral Home, Schellsburg