Sims Native Dies
Mrs. Blanche McClain, 81, died at a Gibson City nursing home Wednesday June 14. She had been there two and a half years.
She was born near Sims January 10th, 1886, the daughter of Barney and Minnie Twadell [Withrow].
Funeral services were held at a church near Elliott Friday with burial in a Paxton cemetery.
She maried WIlliam S. McClain at Sims Jan. 12th, 1904. He died in 1951.
Surviving are four sons; six daughters, none living in Wayne county; 14 grandchildren; three brothers, Harry and Barney Withrow of Wayne City; and Clede, of Vacaville, Calif.; and three sisters, none of Wayne county.
Sims Native Dies
Mrs. Blanche McClain, 81, died at a Gibson City nursing home Wednesday June 14. She had been there two and a half years.
She was born near Sims January 10th, 1886, the daughter of Barney and Minnie Twadell [Withrow].
Funeral services were held at a church near Elliott Friday with burial in a Paxton cemetery.
She maried WIlliam S. McClain at Sims Jan. 12th, 1904. He died in 1951.
Surviving are four sons; six daughters, none living in Wayne county; 14 grandchildren; three brothers, Harry and Barney Withrow of Wayne City; and Clede, of Vacaville, Calif.; and three sisters, none of Wayne county.
Family Members
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Harry Withrow
1887–1973
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Clede Withrow
1889–1969
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James Homer Withrow
1892–1940
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Alonzo Withrow
1893–1894
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Mary Josephine Withrow
1895–1895
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Infant Withrow
1896–1896
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Mary Josephine Withrow Austin
1898–1954
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Utha Beulah Withrow Cameron
1901–1997
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Emalie "Emily" Withrow Ellicson
1903–1972
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Barney Withrow
1906–1981
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Charlteen Withrow Bullock
1912–1985
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