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L. B. McGrew

Male 1934 - 2013  (78 years)


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  • Name L. B. McGrew  [1, 2, 3
    Born 30 Nov 1934  Collins, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Apr 2013  Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Mount Horeb Cemetery, Seminary, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Wynema McGrew noted that he married three times, having a son, Terry Allen McGrew, with first wife, Joyce Bucklew. He worked for the railroad.

      Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Mount Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery for L. B. McGrew, 78, of Collins who passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Magee General Hospital in Magee.

      Reverend Tony Bagley will officiate at the services with interment to follow at the Mount Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery. Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Collins is in charge of the arrangements.

      Pallbearers will be family and friends.

      Mr. McGrew, a Covington County native, was a retired Bridge forman for Illinois Central Railroad. He attended Liberty Baptist Church in Collins. Mr. McGrew enjoyed many outdoor activities; especially fishing. He and a long time friend, Jay Harper, spent many days fishing at Lake Mike Conner and enjoying the beauty of God's creation.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Wood McGrew and Birdie Mauldin McGrew; his wife, Vondell McGrew; and a brother, Ramsey McGrew.

      Survivors include his son Terry McGrew and his wife, Joyce of Magee; one sister, Ada Jane Smith of Collins; three grandchildren, Kristy Campfield, Christopher McGrew, and Benjamin McGrew; two great grandchildren, Kristen Bryant and Chasidy Campfield; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.

      Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.billymkingcolonialchapel.com

      www.billymkingcolonialchapel.com

    Person ID I3588  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Wood Hathorn McGrew,   b. 14 May 1873, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1957, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Birdie Aldina Maudlin,   b. 6 Jul 1911, Seminary, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1986, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married Bef 1932 
    Family ID F1788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 119 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.), L B McGrew (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 128307538 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).