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Submitted: 9/16/19 • Approved: 9/16/19 • Last Updated: 9/19/19 • R233362-G233360-S3
Bene
July 19, 1899 - February 4, 1979
Son of William Smith and Laura Amelia Harvye Stringfield
Nurecelia
September 27, 1903 - January 29, 2003
Nurcelia Magee Stringfield, 99, a native and resident of Washington Parish, died last Wednesday at University Hospital in Columbia, MO.
She was born Sept. 27, 1903 near Enon, and was the daughter of Robert Elbert Magee and Florence Adeline Magee and the widow of Bene Butler Stringfield.
After graduating from Louisiana College in 1925 she taught English and Latin in Sulphur and then in Franklinton. She retired in 1943. She was a member of First Baptist Church.
She is survived by a brother, Shelby Taylor Magee of Franklinton; a son, Butler Stringfield of Columbia, MO; a grandson; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by four sisters, Margarite "Maggie" Levica Wascom Corkern, Eda Iona Wascom Jones, Alice Magee Rushing and Eloise Magee; and three brothers, Luther Leander Wascom, Robert Eldridge Magee and Murphey Foster Magee.
Visitation is at Crain Funeral Home after 10 a.m. today until time for the funeral at 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Jerry Barlow officiating.
Interment will be at the Foil-Stringfield Cemetery.
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Contributed on 9/16/19 by billsully060
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