Merle Edward Maupin, 103, died Wednesday at the Alexander Community Hospital, in Taylorsville, North Carolina. He was born in Rushville, Indiana, and graduated from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Mr. Maupin earned a Master’s degree in music from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, as well as a Divinity Degree from the McCormick Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago. Throughout his long life, Maupin was both a performing musician and a minister. At 101 years he was still giving concerts and active in his ministry.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Elizabeth Maupin. He is survived by two sons, Edward Wolfe Maupin of San Diego, California, and David William Maupin of Taylorsville, North Carolina, a daughter-in-law, Jane Myers Maupin and three grandchildren, Gwendolyn Hathaway Maupin-Ahern of San Diego, California, Jane Elizabeth Maupin-Harrison, of the United Kingdom, and David Zachariah Maupin of Oakland, California.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Zion Christian Assembly with Rev. Steve Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery.
Mr. Maupin earned a Master’s degree in music from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, as well as a Divinity Degree from the McCormick Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago. Throughout his long life, Maupin was both a performing musician and a minister. At 101 years he was still giving concerts and active in his ministry.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Elizabeth Maupin. He is survived by two sons, Edward Wolfe Maupin of San Diego, California, and David William Maupin of Taylorsville, North Carolina, a daughter-in-law, Jane Myers Maupin and three grandchildren, Gwendolyn Hathaway Maupin-Ahern of San Diego, California, Jane Elizabeth Maupin-Harrison, of the United Kingdom, and David Zachariah Maupin of Oakland, California.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Zion Christian Assembly with Rev. Steve Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery.
Merle Edward Maupin, 103, died Wednesday at the Alexander Community Hospital, in Taylorsville, North Carolina. He was born in Rushville, Indiana, and graduated from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Mr. Maupin earned a Master’s degree in music from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, as well as a Divinity Degree from the McCormick Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago. Throughout his long life, Maupin was both a performing musician and a minister. At 101 years he was still giving concerts and active in his ministry.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Elizabeth Maupin. He is survived by two sons, Edward Wolfe Maupin of San Diego, California, and David William Maupin of Taylorsville, North Carolina, a daughter-in-law, Jane Myers Maupin and three grandchildren, Gwendolyn Hathaway Maupin-Ahern of San Diego, California, Jane Elizabeth Maupin-Harrison, of the United Kingdom, and David Zachariah Maupin of Oakland, California.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Zion Christian Assembly with Rev. Steve Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery.
Mr. Maupin earned a Master’s degree in music from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, as well as a Divinity Degree from the McCormick Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago. Throughout his long life, Maupin was both a performing musician and a minister. At 101 years he was still giving concerts and active in his ministry.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Elizabeth Maupin. He is survived by two sons, Edward Wolfe Maupin of San Diego, California, and David William Maupin of Taylorsville, North Carolina, a daughter-in-law, Jane Myers Maupin and three grandchildren, Gwendolyn Hathaway Maupin-Ahern of San Diego, California, Jane Elizabeth Maupin-Harrison, of the United Kingdom, and David Zachariah Maupin of Oakland, California.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Zion Christian Assembly with Rev. Steve Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery.
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