Obituaries: Maurine Bennett Graham, 1953, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 3, 1953 Winn Parish Enterprise

Dodson Couple's Daughter Died In Tulsa Of Leukemia

Mrs. Maurice Graham, 28 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Bennett of
Dodson, died at her home at 4604 South Evanston Ave., Tulsa, Okla., after more
than two years' illness of leukemia.

She was the wife of G. M. Graham, Jr., engineer with the Arthur G. McKee and
Company in Tulsa.

The Grahams have lived in Tulsa seven or eight months, after a residence of
about six years in Shreveport.  Mrs. Graham attended elementary and high
school at Jonesboro-Hodge and was valedictorian of her high school graduating
class.  She attended Louisiana Polytechnic Institute at Ruston, where she met
Mr. Graham, who is an engineering graduate of that school.

Funeral services were held at University Methodist Church of Tulsa, of which
she was a member, with services under direction of Fitzgerald Funeral Home. 
Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in Pineville, under direction of Hixson
Funeral Home, Alexandria.

Survivors are her husband, a son, George M. Graham III, both of Tulsa;  
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Bennett of Dodson; two sisters, Jennie Beth  
Bennett of Monroe and Mrs. Clotiele Abercrombie of Jonesboro.