Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Monaghan, Elizabeth McGowan, 1960 

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ELIZABETH McGOWAN MONAGHAN

MRS. C.P. MONAGHAN DIES; FUNERAL TUESDAY

   FRANKLIN - Mrs. Elizabeth McGowan Monaghan, 86, died at her home on 1st 
avenue Saturday night after a long illness.

   She was the widow of Charles Patrick Monaghan and the daughter of Francis 
and Mrs. Esther Innes McGowan of Glasgow, Scotland.

   Mr. and Mrs. Monaghan came to Franklin in 1908.

   She is survived by three sons, James Monaghan of Portsmouth, Charles 
Patrick Monaghan, Jr., of Franklin, and M-Sgt. Joseph P. Monaghan, USA, 
stationed at Ft. Lewis, Wash.; three daughters, Mrs. L.W. Serig of Guantanamo 
Bay, Cuba; Mrs. Virginia Parks of Franklin, and Mrs. E.K. Ellis of Tulsa, 
Okla.; eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

   The body was taken to W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home, where a rosary 
service will be held in the chapel tonight at 7:30.  A funeral mass will be 
conducted at St. Jude Church Tuesday at 10 a.m. by the Rev. William D. 
McGonigle.  Burial will be in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers will be F.F. Powell, W. Tall Jones, Hubert Raiford, Franklin 
Whitfield, Roy Edwards, Eldridge Smith, J. Richard Lawrence and Willie Weede.


Elizabeth (McGOWAN; Mrs. Charles P. {Sr.}) MONAGHAN, 
native of Scotland, d. 30 Jul 1960, at home, Franklin, age 86, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 79*), Franklin, 
   2 Aug 1960, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 1, 1960, p. 5 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 10, 1930, p. 1) is posted at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m525c1ob.txt 


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