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at the newspaper. Barbara Clark Wavland 1978 said, “The loss of Barbara will be
After working briefly as a seam- y keenly felt for a long time — in the cornstress at the old Aileen plant in Flint munity she so loved, by those who were Hill, Mrs. Wayland commenced her newspaper career privileged to work with her, and by the Virginia news-' at the Rappahannock News in October 1978, as a part- paper industry of which she was so much a part, time receptionist. She became the full-time office man- “Because of her seemingly limitless energy, her love ager shortly afterward. ' for the newspaper business and her strong work ethic,
In 1983, Mrs. Wayland was promoted to general Barbara rose quickly through management,” said Ibler. manager of the newspaper. In this role, she was respon- “There were opportunities to move up elsewhere, sible for all phases of the operation, including advertis- but all she wanted to do was work at the ing sales, news, circulation, production and office man- Rappahannock News, and put out the best weekly agement. newspaper she could for her friends and neighbors.”
After some of the day-to-day tasks were centralized Mrs. Wayland is survived by her husband, William in other Times Community Newspaper offices, Mrs. Wayland, and her daughter Tiffany Anne Wayland, of Wayland took on the responsibilities of executive editor the home near Sperryville. of the Rappahannock News. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press
During her career, she earned numerous newspaper time. For information, call the Rappahannock News awards for design and content from the Virginia Press office at (540) 675-3338.
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