McLaughlin, Lillie Stuart Chaffin
Location: K-Jay
Born: February 14, 1893 Erath, McLennan County, Texas
Died: February 23, 1993 Waco, McLennan County, Texas
Parents:
Jasper Nathaniel Chaffin (1861 – 1940)
Mary Lou Amos Chaffin (1868 – 1960)
Spouse:
Cecil Blackburn McLaughlin (1891 – 1932)
Mrs. C. Blackburn (Lillie Stuart Chaffin) McLaughlin, a Waco homemaker died Tuesday at a local nursing home. She was 100.
Graveside services will be 4 p.m. today, Feb. 24, 1983 at China Spring Cemetery, the Rev. Travis Gibson and the Rev. George Holland officiating.
Mrs. McLaughlin was born Feb. 14, 1893, in the Erath community and grew up in Elk, where her father built and operated the Elk Mercantile Store. She attended Sacred Heart Academy and Baylor University. In 1917, she married C. Blackburn McLaughlin; he died in 1932. Mrs. McLaughlin was a member of the Henry Downs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Rosemyrtle McLaughlin and Mrs. Lyndon (Mary Frances) Olson, both of Waco; two grandsons and two great-granddaughters.