Avon Elizabeth McGrew Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

AVON E. MCGREW NEW HARMONY, INDIANA Avon Elizabeth McGrew, 88, of New Harmony, Indiana, born March 7, 1927, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Jess and Mae Hendrix Corder, died December 3, 2015 at her residence in New Harmony, Indiana. She was the oldest member of the First Baptist Church of New Harmony. She loved to travel and loved all of her grandchildren very, very much. During her younger years she enjoyed sewing and baking. Avon is survived by her two daughters: Pamalla (John) Mann of New Harmony, Indiana and Vicki D. (Ralph) Vallejos of Jeffersonville, Indiana; two granddaughters: Peggy McDurmon of Mt. Vernon, Indiana and Sarah Yerkey of Weaverville, North Carolina; one grandson: Joshua E. Vallejos of Minneapolis, Minnesota; one sister: Aleta Heaton of Porum, Oklahoma; two brothers: Lark Corder of Dexter, Texas and George Corder of Stratford, California and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Holland J. McGrew in 1973 and a sister: Betty Jo Simms. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Werry Funeral Home in New Harmony, Indiana with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery in New Harmony, Indiana. Friends may call 9 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to: First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 595, New Harmony, Indiana 47631 or to Maple Hill Cemetery, P.O. Box 340, New Harmony, Indiana 47631.

Avon Elizabeth McGrew

March 7, 1927 - December 3, 2015

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