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Wilbur Clem Higley

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Wilbur Clem Higley

Birth
Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Death
20 Mar 1994 (aged 88)
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Rock Creek Township, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Wilbur's occupation; Retired 1973 as owner of Hawk Auto Parts Service Store. Wilbur graduated from Atchison High School and the College of Emporia. In 1927 he moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma and started his Auto Parts business with his Uncle Charles Hawk. He was also a postmaster of Shawnee from 1953 to 1957. He was very active in Wesley United Methodist Church and civil affairs. Within his church he was the Chairman of the Administration board and the Chairman of the Trustees. After retirement he was the President of AARP Chapter #1527 in Shawnee and active in the Senior Center Board and R.S.V.P. Board. He was proud of his family and loved them very much and attended all the Hawk and Higley reunions. In 1988 he suffered a stroke
married 11 Jun 1932
Three children are known
Wilbur's occupation; Retired 1973 as owner of Hawk Auto Parts Service Store. Wilbur graduated from Atchison High School and the College of Emporia. In 1927 he moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma and started his Auto Parts business with his Uncle Charles Hawk. He was also a postmaster of Shawnee from 1953 to 1957. He was very active in Wesley United Methodist Church and civil affairs. Within his church he was the Chairman of the Administration board and the Chairman of the Trustees. After retirement he was the President of AARP Chapter #1527 in Shawnee and active in the Senior Center Board and R.S.V.P. Board. He was proud of his family and loved them very much and attended all the Hawk and Higley reunions. In 1988 he suffered a stroke
married 11 Jun 1932
Three children are known


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  • Created by: Leroy Higley
  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43115129/wilbur_clem-higley: accessed ), memorial page for Wilbur Clem Higley (25 Jun 1905–20 Mar 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43115129, citing Resthaven Memorial Park, Rock Creek Township, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Leroy Higley (contributor 46974473).