OBITS: RANGE, Medlena Alice Sewell - 15 Aug 1950 - McCreary Co, KY
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 02:48:05 -0500
Submitted by: Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen TNGirl@icx.net
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FROM THE WEST UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNITED BAPTISTS MINUTES, 1950
Range, Medlena Alice Sewell---Was born April 15, 1862, departed
this life August 15, 1950, age 88 years and 4 months. She was married to
A.J. Range February 6, 1879, who preceded her in death. To this union were
born 8 children two of whom also preceded her in death. Living are Barbara
Ellen Cummingham and Lorinda Garrett of Oneida, Arvin Tompkins of
Armathwaite, Taylor Range of Winfield, Tenn., and Lafayette Range of Dayton,
Ohio, Bailey Range of Armathwaite, Tenn. She leaves 29 grandchildren, 84
great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren. Two brothers, Elza
Sewell of Albany, Ind., and Dillard Sewell of Armathwaite, Tenn. Two
sisters Margaret Blevins of Winfield and Nancy Voiles of Indiana. She
professed a hope in Christ and joined the Fellowship Baptist Church of
Armathwaite in the year 1880 where she remained a faithful member until
death. Before passing on she asked if all were going to rejoice with her
because she was going to that good home where there is no more sorrow to see
father and mother and all those gone on before. Praise His Holy Name. The
influence of a great life serving in her serene and quite way will live on
forever. A loving mother from us is gone. Our loss is her eternal gain.