ObituariesFebruary 25, 1996

JACKSON -- Grace M. Seabaugh, 89, of Jackson, died Saturday, Feb. 24, 1996, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Feb. 26, 1906, at Sedgewickville, daughter of George and Bertha Sample Seabaugh. She married Dale D. Seabaugh Oct. 25, 1924. He died April 26, 1988...

JACKSON -- Grace M. Seabaugh, 89, of Jackson, died Saturday, Feb. 24, 1996, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Feb. 26, 1906, at Sedgewickville, daughter of George and Bertha Sample Seabaugh.

She married Dale D. Seabaugh Oct. 25, 1924. He died April 26, 1988.

She and her husband farmed in the Sedgewickville area. They also owned and operated the former Sedgewickville Milling Co.

They then established the Sedgewickville Livestock Auction. They sold it in 1965 and moved to Jackson in 1969.

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She was a lifelong member of the Sedgewickville United Methodist Church and a charter member of the United Methodist Women.

Survivors include three daughters, Geneva Downing of Grandview, and Coletta Garland and Virginia Grantham of Jackson; a sister, Zola Eldridge of Cape Girardeau; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.

Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. The Rev. Michael Davis will officiate, with burial in Russell Heights Cemetery.

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