Born in Purcell, McClain, Oklahoma, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Lee McWhorter
and Nettie Elizabeth (Cockerham) Cromer
Sister of
Virgie Eva (McWhorter) Calloway and Alta May (McWhorter) Ross
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 101
in Pampa, Gray, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Vada was born in 1904. She was the daughter of Bob McWhorter and Nettie Cockerham. She passed away in 2006.
She married James Cecil Lunsford on 19 December 1923, in Rush Springs, Grady, Oklahoma. Their children were Joan (Lunsford) Kuhne and Gene Elwain Lunsford (1925–2010).
Vada had been a resident of Pampa since 1926, moving from Megargel. She and her husband owned and operated Lunsford Bit and Machine Shop.
Vada passed away on 24 October 2006 in Pampa, Gray, Texas followed with burial at the Fairview Cemetery (Plot: Sec. E) in Pampa, Gray County, Texas.
Sources
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G38D-HTT
- Marriage • Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR31-WJ2
- Death • United States Social Security Death Index https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGJ7-Y26
- Obituary • United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK2D-C6JV
- Find A Grave: Memorial #16329497
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Vada:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Vada:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Charlie Carnes 
:
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #55243
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Kitty (Carnes) Allen :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #55246
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Kelli Bailey :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Gregory McHone :
23andMe, GEDmatch TM5258586 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HR7848708 [compare], Ancestry member gregmchone
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~0.78%
Vallery (Gier) Dietrich :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A395869 [compare], yourDNAportal VALb627ebc0, Ancestry member VALD2
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~0.78%
Sonny Bale :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T731425 [compare], FTDNA kit #599785
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