Daughter of James Walter EURY and Lona Dee DOUGLAS. Married Robert Edward "Bob" AGLE in 1938.
Margaret Eury Agle, age 97, died June 22, 2014, at the home of her son, Richard. She was born October 19, 1916 in Gastonia, NC. She grew up in Bessemer City where she was active in the music program at Odell Methodist Church, serving as a choir member and pianist for many years. Before entering college, Margaret worked for the Gastonia Daily Gazette and the Charlotte Observer as a correspondent. She attended Appalachian State Teachers College before leaving to raise her family of five. She later returned to earn a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in English. Later she taught for several years in the Adjunct Graduate Faculty of Reading at Appalachian State University. She finished her teaching career as an English Teacher at Watauga High School.
She is survived by her children, Mollie Kathryn Taylor of Lincolnton, NC; Robert Edward Agle, Jr. of Boone, NC; James Heath Agle of Ft. Myers, FL; Richard Douglas Agle of Conway, SC; and William Eury Agle of Charlotte, NC. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Bob and her granddaughter, Kelly Jane Agle.
Memorial services were held at Boone United Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Byassee officiating.
Margaret's and Bob's ashes were scattered along with granddaughter, Kelly's ashes, atop Howards Knob, Boone, NC in a private ceremony. There is a marker for Margaret and Bob in the Mountlawn Memorial Park and Gardens in Boone, NC.
Margaret Eury Agle, age 97, died June 22, 2014, at the home of her son, Richard. She was born October 19, 1916 in Gastonia, NC. She grew up in Bessemer City where she was active in the music program at Odell Methodist Church, serving as a choir member and pianist for many years. Before entering college, Margaret worked for the Gastonia Daily Gazette and the Charlotte Observer as a correspondent. She attended Appalachian State Teachers College before leaving to raise her family of five. She later returned to earn a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in English. Later she taught for several years in the Adjunct Graduate Faculty of Reading at Appalachian State University. She finished her teaching career as an English Teacher at Watauga High School.
She is survived by her children, Mollie Kathryn Taylor of Lincolnton, NC; Robert Edward Agle, Jr. of Boone, NC; James Heath Agle of Ft. Myers, FL; Richard Douglas Agle of Conway, SC; and William Eury Agle of Charlotte, NC. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Bob and her granddaughter, Kelly Jane Agle.
Memorial services were held at Boone United Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Byassee officiating.
Margaret's and Bob's ashes were scattered along with granddaughter, Kelly's ashes, atop Howards Knob, Boone, NC in a private ceremony. There is a marker for Margaret and Bob in the Mountlawn Memorial Park and Gardens in Boone, NC.
Daughter of James Walter EURY and Lona Dee DOUGLAS. Married Robert Edward "Bob" AGLE in 1938.
Margaret Eury Agle, age 97, died June 22, 2014, at the home of her son, Richard. She was born October 19, 1916 in Gastonia, NC. She grew up in Bessemer City where she was active in the music program at Odell Methodist Church, serving as a choir member and pianist for many years. Before entering college, Margaret worked for the Gastonia Daily Gazette and the Charlotte Observer as a correspondent. She attended Appalachian State Teachers College before leaving to raise her family of five. She later returned to earn a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in English. Later she taught for several years in the Adjunct Graduate Faculty of Reading at Appalachian State University. She finished her teaching career as an English Teacher at Watauga High School.
She is survived by her children, Mollie Kathryn Taylor of Lincolnton, NC; Robert Edward Agle, Jr. of Boone, NC; James Heath Agle of Ft. Myers, FL; Richard Douglas Agle of Conway, SC; and William Eury Agle of Charlotte, NC. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Bob and her granddaughter, Kelly Jane Agle.
Memorial services were held at Boone United Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Byassee officiating.
Margaret's and Bob's ashes were scattered along with granddaughter, Kelly's ashes, atop Howards Knob, Boone, NC in a private ceremony. There is a marker for Margaret and Bob in the Mountlawn Memorial Park and Gardens in Boone, NC.
Margaret Eury Agle, age 97, died June 22, 2014, at the home of her son, Richard. She was born October 19, 1916 in Gastonia, NC. She grew up in Bessemer City where she was active in the music program at Odell Methodist Church, serving as a choir member and pianist for many years. Before entering college, Margaret worked for the Gastonia Daily Gazette and the Charlotte Observer as a correspondent. She attended Appalachian State Teachers College before leaving to raise her family of five. She later returned to earn a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in English. Later she taught for several years in the Adjunct Graduate Faculty of Reading at Appalachian State University. She finished her teaching career as an English Teacher at Watauga High School.
She is survived by her children, Mollie Kathryn Taylor of Lincolnton, NC; Robert Edward Agle, Jr. of Boone, NC; James Heath Agle of Ft. Myers, FL; Richard Douglas Agle of Conway, SC; and William Eury Agle of Charlotte, NC. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Bob and her granddaughter, Kelly Jane Agle.
Memorial services were held at Boone United Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Byassee officiating.
Margaret's and Bob's ashes were scattered along with granddaughter, Kelly's ashes, atop Howards Knob, Boone, NC in a private ceremony. There is a marker for Margaret and Bob in the Mountlawn Memorial Park and Gardens in Boone, NC.
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Husband "Bob" Agle has another memorial #110612699 which lists his body as being donated to science.
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