Virgil Lee Highland
1870–1930 (age 60)
Biography
Virgil Lee Highland entered the world in 1870, in the same era that saw Elkview settle firmly into the modern age, and he became a quiet witness to its progress. He valued the friendships forged in those hills and took pride in seeing his children and neighbors thrive alongside him.
Mr. Highland kept faith with the rhythm of small-town life, sharing his quiet counsel and lending willingness whenever his community called. The people who leaned on him recall a ready smile and a steady influence that brought comfort in uncertain seasons.