Robert Newton Moreland and Naomi (Abe) Moreland
ROBERT N.
MORELAND
JAN. 14, 1919
MAY 20, 2011
NAOMI (ABE)
MORELAND
OCT. 28, 1922
NOV. 19, 2012
IN LOVING MEMORY
MARRIED 70 YEARS
ROBERT NEWTON MORELAND
Individual: Robert Newton Moreland
Father: Benjamin Cleveland Moreland Place of burial: Levels Cemetery, Levels, WV
Mother: Anna Pearl Culp Place of burial: Levels Cemetery, Levels, WV
Spouse: Naomi Maebelle "Dot" Abe
Other Spouses: N/A
Obituary: Cumberland Times-News
Robert Newton Moreland, 92, of Short Gap, W.Va., died Friday, May 20, 2011, at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.
Born Jan. 14, 1919, in Ridgeley, W.Va., he was the son of the late Cleveland and Anna Pearl (Culp) Moreland. He was also preceded in death by five brothers, Paul Moreland, Arthur Moreland, Carl Moreland, Leonard Moreland, and Jonas Moreland; and four sisters, Delena Malone, Dorothy Yoder, Edna Blauch, and Lila Liller.
Mr. Moreland was a Master Plumber for all of his life and was employed by L & Y Plumbing Company for over 50 years.
He had been an active member of the Old Furnace Church of the Brethren, where he was a lifetime Deacon and had also served as financial secretary.
Surviving is his loving wife of 70 years, Naomi "Dot" (Abe) Moreland, of Ridgeley; one son, Robert "Myron" Moreland and wife Eleanora, of Ridgeley; one daughter, Naomi J. Miller and husband Preston, of Burlington; two brothers, Ray Moreland and wife Kathryn, of Ridgeley, and Reathard Moreland and wife Odie, of Ridgeley; five grandchildren, Robert "Robbie" Moreland and wife Lisa, of Romney, Jeannie Malone and husband Sean, of Ridgeley, Ryan Moreland, of Ridgeley, Dana (Miller) Branson, of Charles Town, and Todd Michael Miller, of Burlington; six great grandchildren, John David Diehl, Destiny Branson, Kaden Malone, Tage Malone, Lucas Moreland, and Logan Moreland; four great great grandchildren, Tyler, Riley, Ian, and Hailey Diehl; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Old Furnace Church of the Brethren on Sunday, May 22, 2011, from 2 to 3 p.m. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. in the church with Pastors Dave Sutton and Preston Miller officiating. Interment will be in the Abe Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Short Gap Volunteer Fire Department, Route 2, Box 146, Ridgeley, WV 26753.
Condolences to the family may be posted after Mr. Moreland's obituary at www.upchurchfh.com. The Upchurch Funeral Home, P.A., Cumberland, is in charge of arrangements.
NAOMI
“DOT” MORELAND
Individual: Naomi Maebell "Dot" (Abe) Moreland
Father: Hiram Nolan "Hiley" Abe Place of Burial: Abe Cemetery
Mother: Effie Janette Catlett Place of Burial: Abe Cemetery
Spouse: Robert Newton Moreland
Other Spouses: N/A
Obituary: Cumberland Times News
November 22, 2012
RIDGELEY, W.Va. — Naomi “Dot” Moreland, 90, of Ridgeley, W.Va.,
died Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at Hopemont Hospital, Terra Alta, W.Va.
Born Oct. 28, 1922, in Ridgeley, she was the daughter of the late Hiram N. Abe
and Effie (Catlett) Abe. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 70
years, Robert N. Moreland and one brother, Melvin Abe.
Mrs. Moreland was a homemaker all of her life. She enjoyed writing music and
poetry. She had been an active member of the Old Furnace Church of the
Brethren, where she was a lifetime Deacon.
Surviving her is one son, R. Myron Moreland and wife Eleanora, of Ridgeley; one
daughter, Naomi J. Miller and husband Preston, of Burlington; one brother,
Virgil Abe and wife Ruth, of Fort Ashby; five grandchildren, Robbie Moreland
and wife Lisa, of Romney, Jeannie (Moreland) Malone and husband Sean, of
Ridgeley, Ryan Moreland, of Ridgeley, Dana (Miller) Branson of Martinsburg and
Todd Michael Miller, of Burlington; six great-grandchildren, John David Diehl,
Destiny Branson, Kaden Malone, Tage Malone, Lucas Moreland and Logan Moreland;
four great-great-grandchildren, Tyler, Riley, Ian, and Hailey Diehl and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Old Furnace Church of the Brethren on Sunday,
Nov. 25, 2012, from 2 to 3 p.m. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. with
Pastors Ed Weaver and Dave Sutton officiating.
Interment will be in the Abe Cemetery, Ridgeley.
The family respectfully requests memorial contributions be made to the Short
Gap Volunteer Fire Department, Route 2, Box 146, Ridgeley, WV 26753.
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