(2007) - Created in memory of Edward Markey McCune by his family. 

Edward was  born on October 30, 1946, in Washington, son of the Honorable Barron P. McCune Sr. and the late Edna Markey McCune.  After graduating from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1964, he went on to serve in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Oriskany and was honorably discharged in 1973.  He was employed by R. G. Johnson Co. for 15 years and founded Edward M. McCune Inc. in 1986, while also  operating Brody Butcher Supplies for 20 years.  A very active member of the community, he was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Washington, where he formerly served as deacon.  Edward was also a member of Edwin Scott Linton American Legion Post 175, Antique Automobile Club of America, Antique Auto Racing Association and Covered Bridge Region of AACA.  In 1996, he received  the Ray Matthews Award.