Margaret Winge

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OBITUARY

Clarion Ledger; 20 Feb 2009

Margaret W. Yow, 87, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Highland Home.

A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2009, at Parkway Baptist Church in Clinton with burial following in Lakewood Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, February 20, 2009, at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Ridgeland and 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the church.

Mrs. Yow was born on September, 13, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late John Albert Winge and Florence Jennings Winge. Reared in Jackson, she graduated from Central High School and continued her education studying business at Hinds Community College. Mrs. Yow married Esten Eli Yow on July 18, 1942 and was married 59 ½ years before his death in 2001.

She joined Parkway Baptist Church in 1955 where she was a faithful member. Mrs. Yow retired from Inglewood Nursing Home where she served as bookkeeper for many years. After retirement, she worked at the Lakeland Surgical Clinic in Jackson as bookkeeper. Mrs. Yow was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Mrs. Yow enjoyed cooking, sewing and spending time with her family. She will be remembered most as a loving mother, a devoted grandmother, great grandmother and friend.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Esten Eli Yow; sisters, Irma W. Henderson and Shirley W. Morgan; and grandson, Matthew Ryan Yow of Lorena, TX.

Survivors include: daughter, Ella Keen of Brandon; daughter, Cathy Lofton and her husband, Tommy of Raymond; son, Bert Yow and his wife, Susan of Lorena, TX; son, John Yow and his wife, Donna of Brandon; daughter, Christina Parker of Brandon; grandchildren, David Lofton and his wife, Jennifer of Cibolo, TX; Eric and Lauren Yow of Lorena, TX; Jordan, Kaitlyn and Nathan Yow of Brandon; Gabriel Parker of Brandon; great grandchildren, Taylor, Allison, J.T. and Eli Lofton of Cibolo, TX; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Parkway Baptist Church, 802 N Frontage Rd, Clinton, MS 39056, Highpointe Baptist Church, 2453 Palestine Road, Raymond, MS. 39154 or to The Little Light House of Central Mississippi, P.O. Box 4392, Brandon, MS 39047.


Birth:
U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
Name: Margaret W Yow
Birth Date: 13 Sep 1921
Address: Raymond, MS, 39154

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
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Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Margaret W. Yow
Last Residence:
39154 Raymond, Hinds, Mississippi
BORN: 13 Sep 1921
Last Benefit: 39216, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
Died: 18 Feb 2009
State (Year) SSN issued: Mississippi (Before 1951)

Margaret married Esten E. YOW. Esten (son of Ausie Esten YOW and Susan Catherine Gratham) was born 26 Mar 1913, Wilcox Co. AL; died 22 Dec 2001, Hinds Co. MS. [Group Sheet]

1. Ella YOW
2. Albert YOW
3. Catherine YOW
4. John Wesley YOW
5. Christina YOW