Greensboro Daily News, Saturday, 18 December 1915
WESLEY LUCAS COBLE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY DEAD
Mr. Coble Was 93 Years Old, a Prominent Citizen and Father of Judge A. L. Coble
of Statesville.
(Special to Daily News.)
Burlington, Dec. 17. -- Wesley Lucas Coble, of Alamance county, died today from the infirmities of old age. Mr. Coble was in his 93d year and died in his home in which he was born and lived his whole life.
Mr. Coble was a well-known and highly respected farmer. He was postmaster at his home, Hartshorn, for more than 60 years and was greatly esteemed by his friends and neighbors for his just and honorable dealings, his modesty, candor, and cheerful contentment under all circumstances.
He is survived by three children: Judge Albert L. Coble, of Statesville; John W. Coble and Mrs. Fannie I. Reitzel, of Alamance, and by three grandchildren: Albert Emmett Reitzel, of Washington; Cameron MacRae Coble, of Greenville, S.C., and Mrs. William Harrison Bennett, of Alamance. All of his children were present at his death-bed.
The funeral will take place Sunday at the Lutheran church, of which Mr. Coble has been a member many years.
WESLEY LUCAS COBLE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY DEAD
Mr. Coble Was 93 Years Old, a Prominent Citizen and Father of Judge A. L. Coble
of Statesville.
(Special to Daily News.)
Burlington, Dec. 17. -- Wesley Lucas Coble, of Alamance county, died today from the infirmities of old age. Mr. Coble was in his 93d year and died in his home in which he was born and lived his whole life.
Mr. Coble was a well-known and highly respected farmer. He was postmaster at his home, Hartshorn, for more than 60 years and was greatly esteemed by his friends and neighbors for his just and honorable dealings, his modesty, candor, and cheerful contentment under all circumstances.
He is survived by three children: Judge Albert L. Coble, of Statesville; John W. Coble and Mrs. Fannie I. Reitzel, of Alamance, and by three grandchildren: Albert Emmett Reitzel, of Washington; Cameron MacRae Coble, of Greenville, S.C., and Mrs. William Harrison Bennett, of Alamance. All of his children were present at his death-bed.
The funeral will take place Sunday at the Lutheran church, of which Mr. Coble has been a member many years.
Greensboro Daily News, Saturday, 18 December 1915
WESLEY LUCAS COBLE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY DEAD
Mr. Coble Was 93 Years Old, a Prominent Citizen and Father of Judge A. L. Coble
of Statesville.
(Special to Daily News.)
Burlington, Dec. 17. -- Wesley Lucas Coble, of Alamance county, died today from the infirmities of old age. Mr. Coble was in his 93d year and died in his home in which he was born and lived his whole life.
Mr. Coble was a well-known and highly respected farmer. He was postmaster at his home, Hartshorn, for more than 60 years and was greatly esteemed by his friends and neighbors for his just and honorable dealings, his modesty, candor, and cheerful contentment under all circumstances.
He is survived by three children: Judge Albert L. Coble, of Statesville; John W. Coble and Mrs. Fannie I. Reitzel, of Alamance, and by three grandchildren: Albert Emmett Reitzel, of Washington; Cameron MacRae Coble, of Greenville, S.C., and Mrs. William Harrison Bennett, of Alamance. All of his children were present at his death-bed.
The funeral will take place Sunday at the Lutheran church, of which Mr. Coble has been a member many years.
WESLEY LUCAS COBLE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY DEAD
Mr. Coble Was 93 Years Old, a Prominent Citizen and Father of Judge A. L. Coble
of Statesville.
(Special to Daily News.)
Burlington, Dec. 17. -- Wesley Lucas Coble, of Alamance county, died today from the infirmities of old age. Mr. Coble was in his 93d year and died in his home in which he was born and lived his whole life.
Mr. Coble was a well-known and highly respected farmer. He was postmaster at his home, Hartshorn, for more than 60 years and was greatly esteemed by his friends and neighbors for his just and honorable dealings, his modesty, candor, and cheerful contentment under all circumstances.
He is survived by three children: Judge Albert L. Coble, of Statesville; John W. Coble and Mrs. Fannie I. Reitzel, of Alamance, and by three grandchildren: Albert Emmett Reitzel, of Washington; Cameron MacRae Coble, of Greenville, S.C., and Mrs. William Harrison Bennett, of Alamance. All of his children were present at his death-bed.
The funeral will take place Sunday at the Lutheran church, of which Mr. Coble has been a member many years.
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