ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- Jewell Rankins, 95, of St. Charles, formerly of Patton, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2001, at St. Joseph Hospital.
She was born Oct. 19, 1905, in Patton, daughter of George and Susannah Shirley Grindstaff.
In 1930, she was married to John Rankins. He died in 1942.
Rankins was a member of the Patton Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include her son, Donald W. Rankins of St. Charles.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today at Liley Funeral Home in Patton.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Nancy Gillard officiating. Burial will be in Patton Cemetery.
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