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Margaret <I>Bingham</I> Galloway

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Margaret Bingham Galloway

Birth
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Death
20 Dec 2009 (aged 93)
Burial
Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of the Last Supper plot 296
Memorial ID
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Margaret Bingham Galloway, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and proud newspaperwoman for over 50 years, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, after 93 interesting and entertaining years on God's great earth.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Arlington. Private interment: Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Arlington Funeral Home.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Diabetes Association , 4100 Alpha Road, Suite 100, Dallas, Texas 75244, attention: Roxann Pishnick; or to Safe Haven, 6815 Manhattan Blvd., Suite 105, Fort Worth, Texas 76120.
A longtime resident of Arlington and Grand Prairie, Margaret was born Nov. 10, 1916, in Mayfield, Ky., the daughter of George Daniel Bingham, former publisher of the Mayfield Messenger, and Ellie Bingham.
She attended the University of Kentucky and upon graduation from Murray State University, began a long career in the newspaper business, starting at her hometown Mayfield Messenger. A Texas resident for nearly six decades, Margaret worked many years as a woman's editor at the Arlington Citizen Journal, and also was a writer/editor for the Dallas Morning News and the Grand Prairie Daily News.
Other media accomplishments include being publisher of her own book in 1978, entitled "Ancestors and Appetites," and the monthly magazine, "The Arlington Woman."
Margaret was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Parker Randolph Galloway, in 1982, and son, Greg, in 1997.
Special thanks to Lorean Lewis of Specialty Care Services for her love, care and friendship with Margaret over the last decade and Annie Mae Lewis for her love and care of Margaret.
God bless, Margaret. It was a long and good ride.
Survivors: Sister, Virginia Garrott and husband, Dan, of Mayfield, Ky.; son, Randy Galloway and wife, Janeen, of Grand Prairie; daughter, Ellen Beal and husband, Mark, of Ranchos Palos Verdes, Calif.; granddaughters, Gina Wood and husband, Russell, of Aledo and Jennifer Giddens and husband, Chad, of Aledo; great-grandchildren, Quincy, Beau, Georgia and Sadie, all of Aledo; and nephews, Lee and Ben Garrott and Daniel Bingham III, all of Mayfield, Ky.
Published in Star-Telegram on December 22, 2009
Margaret Bingham Galloway, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and proud newspaperwoman for over 50 years, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, after 93 interesting and entertaining years on God's great earth.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Arlington. Private interment: Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Arlington Funeral Home.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Diabetes Association , 4100 Alpha Road, Suite 100, Dallas, Texas 75244, attention: Roxann Pishnick; or to Safe Haven, 6815 Manhattan Blvd., Suite 105, Fort Worth, Texas 76120.
A longtime resident of Arlington and Grand Prairie, Margaret was born Nov. 10, 1916, in Mayfield, Ky., the daughter of George Daniel Bingham, former publisher of the Mayfield Messenger, and Ellie Bingham.
She attended the University of Kentucky and upon graduation from Murray State University, began a long career in the newspaper business, starting at her hometown Mayfield Messenger. A Texas resident for nearly six decades, Margaret worked many years as a woman's editor at the Arlington Citizen Journal, and also was a writer/editor for the Dallas Morning News and the Grand Prairie Daily News.
Other media accomplishments include being publisher of her own book in 1978, entitled "Ancestors and Appetites," and the monthly magazine, "The Arlington Woman."
Margaret was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Parker Randolph Galloway, in 1982, and son, Greg, in 1997.
Special thanks to Lorean Lewis of Specialty Care Services for her love, care and friendship with Margaret over the last decade and Annie Mae Lewis for her love and care of Margaret.
God bless, Margaret. It was a long and good ride.
Survivors: Sister, Virginia Garrott and husband, Dan, of Mayfield, Ky.; son, Randy Galloway and wife, Janeen, of Grand Prairie; daughter, Ellen Beal and husband, Mark, of Ranchos Palos Verdes, Calif.; granddaughters, Gina Wood and husband, Russell, of Aledo and Jennifer Giddens and husband, Chad, of Aledo; great-grandchildren, Quincy, Beau, Georgia and Sadie, all of Aledo; and nephews, Lee and Ben Garrott and Daniel Bingham III, all of Mayfield, Ky.
Published in Star-Telegram on December 22, 2009


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  • Maintained by: Joyce
  • Originally Created by: Tim
  • Added: Dec 22, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45699106/margaret-galloway: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret Bingham Galloway (10 Nov 1916–20 Dec 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45699106, citing Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Joyce (contributor 47021075).