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Madelyn Dunham, born Madelyn Lee Payne on October 26, 1922, in Peru, Kansas, was the eldest of four children of Rolla Charles "R.C." Payne and Leona Belle (McCurry) Payne.
Nov 4, 2008 · Dunham, 86, Senator Barack Obama's grandmother, died late Sunday evening in Hawaii after battling cancer, which Obama announced upon arriving here Monday for a campaign stop on the eve of...
Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Payne Dunham, the maternal grandmother of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, died Monday at the age of 86 after a battle with cancer, his campaign announced Monday.
Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Payne Dunham, Senator Barack Obama’s maternal grandmother, died in Honolulu early this morning. She was 86 and had been suffering from cancer. Dunham helped raise the...
Nov 4, 2008 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. Madelyn Dunham, who watched from afar as her only grandson rapidly ascended the ranks of American politics to the brink of the presidency, did not live to see whether he was...
Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Dunham, the 86-year-old grandmother of Barack Obama, died today in Hawaii. Dunham raised Obama with her husband for years in Honolulu while his mother was away studying and...
Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Dunham, the last living maternal grandparent of Barack Obama, passed away in 2008 after a battle with cancer. She was a private woman who encouraged and allowed Obama to take chances, and voted for him in the presidential election.
