Earl Franklin “Skip” Householder Jr., 65, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, at his home. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Berkeley Springs, W.Va. The service will be at 6 p.m. Pastor Donald Dick and the Rev. Paul Peer will officiate. Military honors will be provided by Tri-State Honor Guard. Private burial will be in Synder’s Bible Church Cemetery.