Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameElva Virginia Cauble 
Birth12 May 1923, Rowan County, NC
Death7 Mar 2011, Genesis Healthcare, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial11 Mar 2011, Union Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherJacob Nevin Cauble (1900-1943)
MotherFannie Lou Bame (1902-2000)
Spouses
Birth27 Sep 1927, Stanly County, NC
Death27 May 1980
BurialUnion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherWilliam Joseph Kesler (1905-1962)
MotherVerna Viola Parker (1908-1985)
Marriage14 Sep 1947
ChildrenHowell William (1948-)
Elva Delores (1950-)
Shirley Marie (1952-)
Mitchell Jacob (1955-)
Notes for Elva Virginia Cauble
Elva Cauble Kesler
SALISBURY - Mrs. Elva Virginia Cauble Kesler, 87, of Salisbury, passed away March 7, 2011, at Genesis Health Care.
Mrs. Kesler was born May 12, 1923, in Rowan County, the oldest daughter of the late Jacob Nevin Cauble and Fannie Lou Bame Cauble Miller. She was a 1942 graduate of Granite Quarry High School and worked at S.H. Kress and Cannon Mills. She was a member of Union Lutheran Church, serving as a former Sunday School teacher, treasurer and president, Luther League adviser, Christian Ed Committee member and Vacation Bible School teacher.
She was a member of Faith Civitan Club, serving as past president, treasurer, sergeant-at-arms and club education manager. Mrs. Kesler was a member of the Salisbury chapter of Duke Power Retiree Club and the "Goodtimers" Senior Citizens Club at Union.
She enjoyed her grandchildren, traveling, vacations with family and helping others.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howell Kesler, Sr., who died May 27, 1980; her grandson, Michael Leonard Daniel, who died July 19, 1980; her sisters, Frances Leazer in 2009 and Doris Oddie in 2010.
Survivors include her sons, Howell Kesler, Jr. and wife Teresa and Mitchell Kesler, Sr. and wife Phyllis of Salisbury; her daughters, Delores Daniel and husband Gary and Shirley Ruble and husband (Bill) of Rockwell; and her sisters, Faye Kesler and husband Bob and Ola Mae Cauble and husband John of Salisbury.
Surviving grandchildren are Joseph Ruble of Rockwell, Kristen Grinstead of Salisbury, Angie Royer and husband Rick of Winterville, Ga., Rebecca Clement and husband Donald IV, Meredith Trail and husband Eric, Mitchell (Jake) Kesler, Jr. of Salisbury, Belinda Stafford of Kent, Wash., Alicia Karns and husband David of Beaverton, Ore., Felicia Daniel of Burbank, Calif., and Carejeanne McClary and husband Zac of Salisbury.
Surviving great-grandchildren are Dakota Grinstead, Jacob Helms, Donald (Nick) Clement V and Lillian, Erikson and Olivia Trail of Salisbury, Mitchell (Trey) Kesler III, Ezekiel, and Heath Kesler of Rockwell. Surviving step-great-grandchildren are Jake and Katie Karns of Beaverton, Ore.
Service and Visitation: The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Union Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. T.C. Plexico, interim pastor, with burial in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Powles Funeral Home from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The remainder of the time, they will be at the home of her daughter, Delores.
Memorials: May be made to Union Lutheran Church, 4470 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146.
A special thank you to the staff of Genesis Health Care for their tender care.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Kesler family.
Salisbury Post, 9 Mar 2011
SALISBURY - Mrs. Elva Virginia Cauble Kesler, 87, of Salisbury, passed away March 7, 2011, at Genesis Health Care.
Mrs. Kesler was born May 12, 1923, in Rowan County, the oldest daughter of the late Jacob Nevin Cauble and Fannie Lou Bame Cauble Miller. She was a 1942 graduate of Granite Quarry High School and worked at S.H. Kress and Cannon Mills. She was a member of Union Lutheran Church, serving as a former Sunday School teacher, treasurer and president, Luther League adviser, Christian Ed Committee member and Vacation Bible School teacher.
She was a member of Faith Civitan Club, serving as past president, treasurer, sergeant-at-arms and club education manager. Mrs. Kesler was a member of the Salisbury chapter of Duke Power Retiree Club and the "Goodtimers" Senior Citizens Club at Union.
She enjoyed her grandchildren, traveling, vacations with family and helping others.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howell Kesler, Sr., who died May 27, 1980; her grandson, Michael Leonard Daniel, who died July 19, 1980; her sisters, Frances Leazer in 2009 and Doris Oddie in 2010.
Survivors include her sons, Howell Kesler, Jr. and wife Teresa and Mitchell Kesler, Sr. and wife Phyllis of Salisbury; her daughters, Delores Daniel and husband Gary and Shirley Ruble and husband (Bill) of Rockwell; and her sisters, Faye Kesler and husband Bob and Ola Mae Cauble and husband John of Salisbury.
Surviving grandchildren are Joseph Ruble of Rockwell, Kristen Grinstead of Salisbury, Angie Royer and husband Rick of Winterville, Ga., Rebecca Clement and husband Donald IV, Meredith Trail and husband Eric, Mitchell (Jake) Kesler, Jr. of Salisbury, Belinda Stafford of Kent, Wash., Alicia Karns and husband David of Beaverton, Ore., Felicia Daniel of Burbank, Calif., and Carejeanne McClary and husband Zac of Salisbury.
Surviving great-grandchildren are Dakota Grinstead, Jacob Helms, Donald (Nick) Clement V and Lillian, Erikson and Olivia Trail of Salisbury, Mitchell (Trey) Kesler III, Ezekiel, and Heath Kesler of Rockwell. Surviving step-great-grandchildren are Jake and Katie Karns of Beaverton, Ore.
Service and Visitation: The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Union Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. T.C. Plexico, interim pastor, with burial in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Powles Funeral Home from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The remainder of the time, they will be at the home of her daughter, Delores.
Memorials: May be made to Union Lutheran Church, 4470 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146.
A special thank you to the staff of Genesis Health Care for their tender care.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Kesler family.
Salisbury Post, 9 Mar 2011