11942. Charline8 Allgood (Charles Lerue7, Lott Smith6, William A.5, Wyatt4, William (Pikey) Henry3, William John2, Edward1) was born in Knoxo, Pike Co., MS October 26, 1921. Charline died December 4, 2010 in Manchester Center, Bennington Co. VT. OBIT: Charline Allgood McNiff, 89, daughter of Lucy and Charles Allgood, passed away peacefully at her home in Manchester Center, VT, on December 4, 2010. Charline was born in Knoxo, Mississippi on October 26, 1921, the oldest of seven children. After graduating from nursing school in Columbia, Mississippi, she worked as a nurse in the local hospital; later at Danbury Hospital and in a private doctor's practice for an additional thirty-three years. She was a registered nurse for over sixty years. Charline married William R. McNiff of Danbury, in Mississippi on March 24, 1943. Her husband, an Army Sergeant stationed at Camp Shelby Mississippi, shipped out to Belgium almost immediately following their wedding. Following his service in World War II, they lived in Danbury where he operated the family business, McNiff's Tire Shop. They later moved to Brookfield. Charline was a member of the Congregational Church of Brookfield and later a member of the First Congregational Church in Manchester Village, Vermont. In Manchester she was very much involved in seniors' activities and her lifelong love of sewing. Mrs. McNiff was predeceased by her husband, William, in 1990. She is survived by her daughter Carol Joan (McNiff) and son-in-law, Paul Thomas Carroccio of Manchester Center, Vermont; her grandchildren, Paul William and Chrissy Carroccio of Dorset, Vermont and Amy Beth and Charlie McNeil and Charline's pride and joy, a great granddaughter Katie Grace McNeil of Glens Falls, New York. She also leaves a sister, Dorothy McMahon of Magnolia, Mississippi and a number of nieces and nephews in Connecticut, Louisiana and Mississippi. Graveside services for family and friends to attend will take place on Saturday December 11, 2010 at 11 a.m. in Wooster Cemetery in Danbury.
She married William R. McNiff March 24, 1943 in MS. William was born August 5, 1918 in Poughkkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY. William was the son of William Mcniff and Geneva S (____). William died February 15, 1990 in Brookfield, Fairfield Co., CT.
Charline Allgood and William R. McNiff had the following child:
+ 25438 i. Carol Joan9 McNiff (LIVING).
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