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Margaret “Margie” Griffey Yeager

Birth
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Death
27 Jan 1989 (aged 85)
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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HARRODSBURG - Margie Yeager, 85, of Burgin Road died, Friday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 17, 1903, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Tolly and Cordie Shields Griffey. She was the widow of Everett McKinley Yeager. She was a retired seamstress, a charter member of Fairview Homemakers Club, a member of the Widow-to-Widow group and a member of Harrodsburg Baptist Church where she was a member of the LLL Sunday School Class and Thursday morning Bible class.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. J.L. (Azille) Satterly of Washington County and Mrs. John (Cordelia) Huffman of Harrodsburg; two sons, James R. Yeager of Phoenix, Ariz., and Cletis E. Yeager of Decatur, ILL.; two sisters, Mary Hartman of Lawrenceburg and Mrs. James (Susie) Drury of Middletown; four brothers, William Griffey and Marvin Griffey, both of Washington County, Roy Eskel Griffey of Lexington and Joseph Buford Griffey of Tampa, Fla.; 15 grandchildren; 23 greatgrandchildren.

The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg, by the Rev. Dr. Robert DeFoor. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearer

(Published in The Advocate-Messenger, Danville Ky., Sunday, January 29,1988; courtesy of contributor KCHM)
HARRODSBURG - Margie Yeager, 85, of Burgin Road died, Friday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 17, 1903, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Tolly and Cordie Shields Griffey. She was the widow of Everett McKinley Yeager. She was a retired seamstress, a charter member of Fairview Homemakers Club, a member of the Widow-to-Widow group and a member of Harrodsburg Baptist Church where she was a member of the LLL Sunday School Class and Thursday morning Bible class.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. J.L. (Azille) Satterly of Washington County and Mrs. John (Cordelia) Huffman of Harrodsburg; two sons, James R. Yeager of Phoenix, Ariz., and Cletis E. Yeager of Decatur, ILL.; two sisters, Mary Hartman of Lawrenceburg and Mrs. James (Susie) Drury of Middletown; four brothers, William Griffey and Marvin Griffey, both of Washington County, Roy Eskel Griffey of Lexington and Joseph Buford Griffey of Tampa, Fla.; 15 grandchildren; 23 greatgrandchildren.

The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg, by the Rev. Dr. Robert DeFoor. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearer

(Published in The Advocate-Messenger, Danville Ky., Sunday, January 29,1988; courtesy of contributor KCHM)

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Married June 11, 1921



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  • Created by: Bill Cheatham
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136494865/margaret-yeager: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret “Margie” Griffey Yeager (17 Sep 1903–27 Jan 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136494865, citing Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Bill Cheatham (contributor 47076759).