Wasco-Jefferson-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Mobley, Margaret May November 16, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila Wakley iwakley@msn.com March 22, 2006, 11:21 pm The Dalles Chronicle, November 21, 2003 Margaret May Mobley, 85, a resident of Madras and a former resident of Kent, died at a care center in Madras on Nov. 16, 2003. She was born Dec. 13, 1917 in Kent to Arnold and Mary Dorothy (Haynes) Dunlap. She married Verne Mobley on Oct. 23, 1935 at Yakima. She graduated from high school in Kent and was one of two students in her graduating class. After their marriage, she helped her husband on the ranch in the Shaniko area from 1943 until 1976 when they moved to Antelope. In 1982, the couple returned to Kent and remained there until they moved to Madras in October 2001. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge as well as the Home Extension where she served as chairman. She also attended Bible study at the Kent Baptist Church for many years. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Verne and Pat Mobley, Kent; Keith and Diane Mobley, Dufur; Ronald and Jan Mobley, West Linn; Donald and Linda Mobley, Madras; and Krista and Leo Coelsch, Moro; sisters, Doris Watkins and Anita Hooper, The Dalles; 12 grandchildren and 12 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verne (September 2003), a daughter, Mary Mobley Mirabel and two brothers, Kendrick “Bud” Dunlap and Charles Dunlap. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, at 1 p.m. at the South Sherman Elementary School in Grass Valley. Final disposition will be private for the family. Memorials may be made to the Sherman County Historical Society, Moro, OR 97039. Arrangements were under the care of Bel-Air Colonial Funeral Home in Madras. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/m/mobley459gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb