Stories from Saturday, January 3, 2004

SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Ellen Draughon Sereque, 97, died Jan. 1, 2004, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Memphis, Tenn., the daughter of James Harris and Anna Northen Draughon was a Confederate lieutenant as a teenager and with the Ace Clubs House in Texarkana. A graduate of Memphis State (Tenn.) University she taught school for five years. She graduated as a registered nurse from the Massachusetts General Hospital Training School and was a member of Central United Methodist Church...