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Submitted: 4/7/16 • Approved: 4/7/16 • Last Updated: 4/10/16 • R1131624-G1131624-S3
Elwin
May 26, 1910 - May 2, 1980
Rowena
March 19, 1911 - December 27, 1986
*Obituary
Gravette News Harold
Wednesday, December 31, 1986
Mrs. Rowena E. Graham of Southwest City died Saturday at Gravette Medical Center after a short illness.
She was a member and Sunday School teacher at Beacon Baptist Church in Gravette.
Mrs. Graham was born March 19, 1911, at Grant City, IA. She moved to Southwest City in 1950 from Lincoln, Neb.
Mrs. Graham, a homemaker, was married to Elwin M. Graham Nov. 26, 1935. He preceded her in passing.
Services were held Monday at Beacon Church with Rev. Dan Fagala officiating. Burial was in Lee Cemetery at Sulphur Springs. Pallbearers were Garold Trembly, Lowell Payton, Glen Wylie, Birch Crockett, Ervin Carpenter, and Paul Craig.
Survivors include a son, John Graham, Southwest City; three daughters, Patricia Palmer, Robertsville; Cheryl Harris, Southwest City, and Kathleen McQuiston, Fort Smith; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Beacon Missionary Baptist Church in care of Ozark Funeral Home, Southwest City.
Contributed on 4/7/16
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