Harmon Co. OK Obit for Teddie E. (Templeton) McLaughlin
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Transcribed from the Altus Times http://www.altustimes.com/
For the Harmon County, OK. archives project:
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/harmon/harmonobits.html 
5/05/2002 by Bill Cook, for the Harmon Co. Okla. Archives.
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April 2002

Teddie E. McLaughlin, 86, died Friday at her home in Hollis. 

Funeral services were set for this afternoon at the Gould Methodist Church with 
burial to follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Hollis. 

Services were under the direction of Stewart Funeral Services of Hollis. 

She was born Oct. 4, 1915 to W.R. "Bob" and Bessie John Templeton. 

She married James McLaughlin in 1932. She was a member of the Baptist church. 

She worked the James Drive Inn in Hollis from 1949 until 1956. 

She owned the James Greenhouse for many years She worked at the flower shop for 
ten year and then sold it to her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and June Watson. 

She is survived by two daughters, Jane Stoddard of Hollis and Shirley Swaim and 
her husband Hulen, Amarillo, Texas; a son-in-law, June Watson of Hollis; five 
grandsons, Eddie Watson of Broken Arrow, Danny Watson of Hollis, Mike Swaim of 
Woodland, Texas, Mark Swaim of Amarillo, Texas and Randy Stoddard of Hollis; one 
granddaughter, Teddie Yowell of Hollis; seven great-granddaughters, eight great-
grandsons and two great-great-granddaughters; three brothers, R.L. Templeton of 
Moore, Bobby Templeton of Hollis and Billy Templeton of Gilbreth, Ariz. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James McLaughlin in 1980, 
daughter Mary Watson in 1998 and two brothers and three sisters.