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Walter’s Auto Wash & Express Lube
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by Leighanne Sharp
alter’s Auto Wash & Express Lube
running different car washes in Cleveland and
is your only full-service car wash in
surrounding areas, he bought the building that is
Cleveland. We can clean your car
now Walter’s Auto Wash to become an owner.
from the inside out and change your oil all in one
After more than forty years in the business,
place! We are here to help you with all your car
Walter and Sheila decided to retire—and that’s
cleaning, detailing, and oil change needs!
where we come in! We are Jordan and Leighanne
In November of 2003, Walter and Sheila
Sharp. I, Leighanne, am Walter’s daughter.
Brewer opened Walter’s Auto Wash & Express
Keeping the business in the family has always
Lube. Rebuilding this business from the ground
been a hope for me, but I knew I had to have
up after being closed for two years, they strived
someone that would be able to work with me to
to build our customer base and satisfy these
keep this business the way it has always been!
customers to make them want to return time
Jordan and I have been married for almost seven
and time again. Walter started in the car wash
years, so he has learned the business, which
business when he was just a teenager, beginning
makes this an easy job! He is Mr. Fix-It, and keeps
in the vacuum lanes and working his way up to
the outside running while I’m on the inside,
manager. After years of working, managing, and
keeping it in order. Our vision is to keep this as a
28 // June 2022
