Obituaries: Margaret Cherry McDade, 1939, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 14, 1939 Winn Parish Enterprise

Last Rites For Aged Woman Held Saturday

Mrs. Margaret McDade, 83, Dies Friday Afternoon

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Margaret Cherry McDade,
widow of the late W. J. McDade, who died at the home of her daughter, mrs. S.
J. Taylor, Friday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock.  Services were held at Mrs.
Taylor's home with the Rev. H. H. McBride, Baptist minister, officiating, with
Rev. G. A. Morgan, Methodist minister, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church, assisting.

The deceased was born in Kemper County, Miss., and had lived here since 1903,
making her home for the past 16 years with her daughter, Mrs. Taylor.  Mrs.
McDade had been a member of the Baptist Church since the age of fourteen.

Pallbearers, members of the local American Legion Post, were Clayton Taylor,
W. E. Walker, H. H. Hammons, D. E. Sikes, and Alvin Hahn and John W. McCloy.

The deceased is survived by one daughter, Mrs. S. J. Taylor, of Winnfield; two
brothers, Albert Cherry of Santa Marca, Calif., and Jack Cherry of Couley,
Ariz.; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.