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- OBITUARY: "The Parke County (Indiana) Sentinel Newspaper, Rockville,Indiana;
Dated: February 18, 1998.
BLANCHE V. GRAHAM
Blanche V. Graham, 98, Roachdale, died at 8 a.m. Tuesday, February 10,1998, at Ladoga Health Care. She was the grandmother of LarryMcGaughey of Marshall and mother-in-law of Sylvia Linn of RR 2,Rockville.
Born August 19, 1898 in Franklin Township of Putnam County, she wasthe daughter of George Jefferson and Ida Vila Young Hale. She wasraised by Moses and Corda Riggle. On January 9, 1918, she marriedErnest T. McGaughey, who died August 18, 1968. She was a member ofRoachdale Baptist Church, Ladies Missionary Club, Browns ValleyMission Circle, F.A.H. Club of Carpentersville, Roachdale HomemakersClub, Roachdale Senior Citizens and Russellville American LegionAuxiliary.
Other survivors include a son, Leon McGaughey of Atlanta, Georgia; twoother grandchildren, several stepgrandchildren, a great grandchild andtwo great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son,Leo McGaughey, who died in 1958; a sister, Daisy fitzsimmons; and twogrand-daughters, Mary Dale McGaughey and Marcia McGaughey.
Services were conducted Friday at Roachdale Baptist Church with Rev.James Lynn officiating. Burial was in Henron Cemetery. Services andMorgan Funeral Home of Roachdale was in charge of arrangements."[Transcribed 21 April 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler-sljuhl1234@yahoo.com]
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