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Edna <I>Oldham</I> Ackley

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Edna Oldham Ackley

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10 Jan 2004 (aged 76)
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Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Edna Oldham Ackley, 76, of Indiantown, Fla., formerly of Lynchburg, died on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004. She was born on April 26, 1927, in Fort Lee, N.J., a daughter of the late Harold and May Cummins Oldham.

Edna was raised in Glens Falls, N.Y., graduating from Glens Falls High School in 1945. She received a B.S. degree in English and Theatre Education from Syracuse University in 1949 and taught for a year in Gouverneur, N.Y.

In 1950 she married Earl Ackley and moved to Syracuse, N.Y., where they began their family and she worked as a substitute teacher. In 1957, Edna and Earl moved to Lynchburg where she continued to substitute teach while earning her Master of Arts in Teaching from Lynchburg College in 1969. She then began a 17-year career teaching in the Lynchburg Public Schools, first at Robert S. Payne Elementary School and then at Sandusky Middle School.
Following their retirement, Edna and Earl moved to Smith Mountain Lake and then Indiantown, Fla.
Complete obituary published in The News & Advance, Lynchburg, VA,
13 Jan 2004 .
Edna Oldham Ackley, 76, of Indiantown, Fla., formerly of Lynchburg, died on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004. She was born on April 26, 1927, in Fort Lee, N.J., a daughter of the late Harold and May Cummins Oldham.

Edna was raised in Glens Falls, N.Y., graduating from Glens Falls High School in 1945. She received a B.S. degree in English and Theatre Education from Syracuse University in 1949 and taught for a year in Gouverneur, N.Y.

In 1950 she married Earl Ackley and moved to Syracuse, N.Y., where they began their family and she worked as a substitute teacher. In 1957, Edna and Earl moved to Lynchburg where she continued to substitute teach while earning her Master of Arts in Teaching from Lynchburg College in 1969. She then began a 17-year career teaching in the Lynchburg Public Schools, first at Robert S. Payne Elementary School and then at Sandusky Middle School.
Following their retirement, Edna and Earl moved to Smith Mountain Lake and then Indiantown, Fla.
Complete obituary published in The News & Advance, Lynchburg, VA,
13 Jan 2004 .


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  • Created by: LJH
  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96273134/edna-ackley: accessed ), memorial page for Edna Oldham Ackley (26 Apr 1927–10 Jan 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96273134, citing Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Columbarium, Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by LJH (contributor 47026700).