Obituary of Margaret Madge Cavenaugh Childs ~ 1999
Source: Wilmington Morning Star Aug 5 1999
Madge Cavenaugh Childs died August 5, 1997, at a retirement home near the
residence of her grandson in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
She was born March 15, 1902. Mrs. Childs had once been a resident of
Wilmington, residing on Mimosa Drive in Oleander.
Mrs. Childs was married to Herbert R. Cavenaugh of Wilmington. After his
death, she married Sterry Childs of New York.
She is survived by her three grandsons, John Winn Cavenaugh of Oak Ridge,
Tennesse, James Stephens Cavenaugh of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Herbert
Roscoe Cavenaugh III of Irving, Texas.
Mrs. Childs was cremated and her ashes will be interred in Oakdale
Cemetery, Wilmington. A graveside service will be conducted at Oakdale
Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, 1999, by the Rev. Ray Stringer
of Stephenville, Texas.
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