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Lon H Higgerson 1914 - 2011

Lon Harold Higgerson of Chesapeake City County, VA was born on November 14, 1914 to Harry Clifton Higgerson and Ruth Mary (Mertens) Higgerson. He had siblings Geneva H Mince, Ivan Higgerson, Anna Lee (Higgerson) Denkle, Dolly Leaverne (Higgerson) Mason, and Marjorie Higgerson. He married Eunice Nora (Mince) Higgerson on September 28, 1935, and they were married until Eunice's death on March 13, 1999. He had a child Don Harold Higgerson. Lon Higgerson died at age 96 years old on April 11, 2011, and was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens 524 Cedar Rd, in Chesapeake.

Lon Harold Higgerson
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Chesapeake City County, VA 23322
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    Harold went by his middle name as he was not fond of the name "Lon." He recalled moving about 13 times when a young person as his parents rented homes.

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    Since Harold was married and had a child, he was not drafted into WWII and never served in the military.
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First cousins, Mary Ellen (Mertens) Lloyd (1920-2018) and Lon Harold Higgerson (1914-2011) in Hazen, Prairie, AR, Jun 2006.
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First cousins, Mary Ellen (Mertens) Lloyd (1920-2018) and Lon Harold Higgerson (1914-2011) in Hazen, Prairie, AR, Jun 2006.
Taken at Mary Ellen (Mertens) Lloyd's home off Rt. 70 in Hazen, AR.
Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.
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Higgerson family, 2400 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake, VA
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Higgerson family, 2400 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake, VA
L-R standing: Mark Keith Higgerson, Millie (Kinnin) Higgerson, Don Harold Higgerson, Christopher Jay Higgerson; L-R seated: Don Harold Higgerson, Jr. and Lon Harold Higgerson
Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.
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Lon Harold Higgerson, 8 Jan 2009, Williamsburg, VA
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Lon Harold Higgerson, 8 Jan 2009, Williamsburg, VA
Harold came to Williamsburg, VA, to a tea room for his sister's 80th birthday on 8 Jan 2009.
Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.
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Lon Harold Higgerson and two sisters, (L) Evelyn (Higgerson) Mason and (R) Anna Lee (Higgerson) Denkle, Chesapeake, VA
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Lon Harold Higgerson and two sisters, (L) Evelyn (Higgerson) Mason and (R) Anna Lee (Higgerson) Denkle, Chesapeake, VA
This was one of Harold's last birthdays, perhaps 14 Nov 2010 as he died in Apr 2011.
Date & Place: at 2004 Battlefield Boulevard S, Chesapeake, VA, USA
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Harold was energetic, intelligent, inventive, kind, and a little short-tempered. He started a business with his brother, Ivan, called Higgerson Brothers in the 1940s during WWII, which grew into Higgerson-Buchanan Construction Co. in Chesapeake, VA. He was my uncle, and I adored him.
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Lon H Higgerson
Prairie County, Arkansas, USA (abt 2-3 y/o in 1916-1917)
Date & Place: at Prairie County, AR, USA
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Higgerson, Emma (Dec 23, 1879 - Jun 1966) Higgerson, Charles (Jan 23, 1912 - Sep 18, 1998) Higgerson, Dorothy (Mar 13, 1911 - Mar 20, 2002) Higgerson, Harvey (Nov 8, 1912 - Mar 1969) Higgerson, Alicia (Feb 10, 1884 - Feb 1975) Higgerson, Margaret (Jan 31, 1924 - Nov 21, 1997) Mince, Edna (Dec 5, 1918 - Oct 18, 2007) Higgerson, Eunice (Oct 1, 1913 - Mar 13, 1999) Higgerson, Harry (Dec 2, 1889 - Aug 21, 1973) Higgerson, Ruth (Jan 21, 1892 - Dec 15, 1978)
Higgerson, Rose (Apr 23, 1934 - Sep 5, 2007) Higgerson, Ralph (Feb 17, 1924 - Mar 11, 2011) Higgerson, Don (Aug 27, 1917 - May 24, 1998) Higgerson, Marian (Sep 4, 1915 - Mar 5, 2005) Higgerson, Jean (Jul 12, 1927 - Sep 1979) Higgerson, Andrew (Jul 25, 1899 - Nov 1979) Higgerson, Max (Oct 13, 1914 - Feb 1976) Higgerson, Robert (Jul 10, 1918 - Jan 1994) Higgerson, Lucile (Dec 29, 1915 - Jul 1980) Higgerson, Henry (Dec 7, 1930 - Jul 9, 2001)
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