RIDGELEY,WEST VIRGINIA -- Mabel Lorena (Rogers) High, 102, Ridgeley's oldest citizen, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998, at Memorial Hospital.
Born Jan. 31, 1896, in Hardy County, she was the daughter of the late James and Ida Virginia (Chaplain) Rogers. Mrs. High also was preceded in death by her husband, Henry De Kalb High, on April 10, 1958; and three brothers, Luther Rogers, Dallas Rogers and Armond Rogers.
She attended Miss Huffman's Boarding School, where she studied piano. Mrs. High had a life-long love of music.
She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, where she had belonged to the United Methodist Women.
Survivors include her daughter, Kathleen Beryl High, with whom she had resided; her son, Bernard V. High, LaVale; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Upchurch Funeral Home, P.A., corner of Greene and Smallwood streets, Cumberland, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
The funeral service will be held at Davis Memorial United Methodist Church, 14300 Uhl Highway, Cumberland, on Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Ted Higby will officiate, assisted by Lewis Twigg.
The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service time.
Interment will be in the Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney.
Serving as pallbearers will be Harold Jewell, Bob Noel, Geary Hoover, David Patrick and Daniel Claycomb.
Publication Date: Monday, October 05, 1998
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
(SOURCE) Joe McKenzie
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RIDGELEY,WEST VIRGINIA -- Mabel Lorena (Rogers) High, 102, Ridgeley's oldest citizen, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998, at Memorial Hospital.
Born Jan. 31, 1896, in Hardy County, she was the daughter of the late James and Ida Virginia (Chaplain) Rogers. Mrs. High also was preceded in death by her husband, Henry De Kalb High, on April 10, 1958; and three brothers, Luther Rogers, Dallas Rogers and Armond Rogers.
She attended Miss Huffman's Boarding School, where she studied piano. Mrs. High had a life-long love of music.
She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, where she had belonged to the United Methodist Women.
Survivors include her daughter, Kathleen Beryl High, with whom she had resided; her son, Bernard V. High, LaVale; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Upchurch Funeral Home, P.A., corner of Greene and Smallwood streets, Cumberland, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
The funeral service will be held at Davis Memorial United Methodist Church, 14300 Uhl Highway, Cumberland, on Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Ted Higby will officiate, assisted by Lewis Twigg.
The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service time.
Interment will be in the Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney.
Serving as pallbearers will be Harold Jewell, Bob Noel, Geary Hoover, David Patrick and Daniel Claycomb.
Publication Date: Monday, October 05, 1998
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
(SOURCE) Joe McKenzie
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