Mazel Snyder Stoneking

Mazel Snyder Stoneking, 97, passed away at 1:30AM Friday, June 7, 2013 at Jeffery Mini Home in Charlestown, IN where she resided for the last five years. She is a former resident of Nicholasville and has been a member of the Nicholasville UMC since 2005. She was born on October 26, 1915 in Round Knob, Braxton County, WV. She was one of twelve children born to the late William and Elizabeth Lowe Snyder. She was the last surviving sibling. Her husband, the Rev. Paul Stoneking preceded her by five years. Mazel and Paul served as Pastor and wife for 37 years in the United Methodist Church of the Kentucky Conference serving in such cities as Winchester, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Maysville, Irvine and Williamstown. She is survived by her only child, Mrs. Marty Stoneking Law, a missionary to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa; and her husband, Paul C. Law, also of Lodja, in the DR Congo; a granddaughter, Dr. Stephanie Law of Pasadena, CA, a grandson, Burleigh D. Law of Plainfield, IN, his wife, Holly, four great grandchildren, Caleb, Joshua, Rachel and Nathaniel; another granddaughter, Stacy Law Salvatori of Perkasie, PA and her husband, Rev. Franco Salvatori and three additional great grandchildren, Anna, Micah and Talia. Services will be 2:00pm Friday, June 14 at the Nicholasville United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 1:30-2:00pm Friday at the church. Burial will follow in the Maple Grove Cemetery. Donations and Memorial Gifts can be sent to :Appointment Congo, PO Box 98764, Raleigh, NC 27624. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com

Visitation:
1:30-2:00 pm, Friday, June 14, 2013 at Nicholasville Methodist Church

Funeral:
2:00 pm, Friday, June 14, 2013 at Nicholasville Methodist Church

Interment:
Maple Grove Cemetery