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Lora Bertha Able

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Lora Bertha Able

Birth
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
24 Aug 1959 (aged 84)
Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Saint Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Miss Able, Ex-Winthop Teacher, 84

St Matthews--Miss Lora B Able, 84, of St Matthews, died at 2 pm Monday at the Manning Hospital. She was in failing health for several years.

Funeral services will be conducted at 5 pm Tuesday from First Baptist Church by the Rev Wallace M Taylor. Burial will be in West End Cemetery.

Miss Able was born in Lexington County, a duaghter of the late Dr Robert Able and Elizabeth Rish Able and was a member of the First Baptist Church.

She was a graduate of Winthrop College and taught there 10 years before going to Milledgeville, Ga, where she taught at the Georgia Normal College for another 10 years. She operated a dress shop in St Matthews for a number of years.

Survivors include two nieces, Mrs Bettis Herlong, Sr, of Columbia and two nephews, Lawrence M Able of St Matthews and Guy Able of Saluda, and a sister in law, Mrs Albert S Able of Charleston.

August 25, 1959, The State, Columbia, SC

Miss Able, Ex-Winthop Teacher, 84

St Matthews--Miss Lora B Able, 84, of St Matthews, died at 2 pm Monday at the Manning Hospital. She was in failing health for several years.

Funeral services will be conducted at 5 pm Tuesday from First Baptist Church by the Rev Wallace M Taylor. Burial will be in West End Cemetery.

Miss Able was born in Lexington County, a duaghter of the late Dr Robert Able and Elizabeth Rish Able and was a member of the First Baptist Church.

She was a graduate of Winthrop College and taught there 10 years before going to Milledgeville, Ga, where she taught at the Georgia Normal College for another 10 years. She operated a dress shop in St Matthews for a number of years.

Survivors include two nieces, Mrs Bettis Herlong, Sr, of Columbia and two nephews, Lawrence M Able of St Matthews and Guy Able of Saluda, and a sister in law, Mrs Albert S Able of Charleston.

August 25, 1959, The State, Columbia, SC


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  • Added: Jan 20, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123806178/lora_bertha-able: accessed ), memorial page for Lora Bertha Able (7 Aug 1875–24 Aug 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123806178, citing West End Cemetery, Saint Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47329432).