Mabel Anderson was born on September 21, 1907 in Woodward to Eli and Eliza Anderson. She attended Greenvale County School thru the 8th grade. Her mother died at a young age and she had to help raise her siblings. She worked as a housekeeper and met Herman C. Fuqua. They were married September 6, 1924. They lived in a small house on Cherry Street near Crystal Beach. They had four children, three daughters and one son. Mabel went to work for the Pollyanna Cafe and would take a taxi 5:30 a.m. every morning. She could remember orders without writting them down, but never learned how to drive. Herman and Mabel divorced and she married George V. Bingham on April 17, 1949. George also worked at the Pollyanna as a cook. He had built a new house after the 1947 Tornado had distroyed his. He also had a car and enjoyed taking the family to Boiling Springs. George passed away on August 7, 1966 during a visit to New Mexico. Mabel lived in Woodward until she retired and lived with her son. Years later, in bad health, she moved to Washington to stay with her daughter Eileen.
She passed away at the age of 81 on March 27, 1989,
From contributor RafterJ.
She passed away at the age of 81 on March 27, 1989,
From contributor RafterJ.
Mabel Anderson was born on September 21, 1907 in Woodward to Eli and Eliza Anderson. She attended Greenvale County School thru the 8th grade. Her mother died at a young age and she had to help raise her siblings. She worked as a housekeeper and met Herman C. Fuqua. They were married September 6, 1924. They lived in a small house on Cherry Street near Crystal Beach. They had four children, three daughters and one son. Mabel went to work for the Pollyanna Cafe and would take a taxi 5:30 a.m. every morning. She could remember orders without writting them down, but never learned how to drive. Herman and Mabel divorced and she married George V. Bingham on April 17, 1949. George also worked at the Pollyanna as a cook. He had built a new house after the 1947 Tornado had distroyed his. He also had a car and enjoyed taking the family to Boiling Springs. George passed away on August 7, 1966 during a visit to New Mexico. Mabel lived in Woodward until she retired and lived with her son. Years later, in bad health, she moved to Washington to stay with her daughter Eileen.
She passed away at the age of 81 on March 27, 1989,
From contributor RafterJ.
She passed away at the age of 81 on March 27, 1989,
From contributor RafterJ.
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