Margaret Jeanette McElwain Obituary
The family announces the passing of Margaret Jeanette McElwain of Lead, South Dakota on August 6, 2026. Margaret, born on July 9, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Margaret Jeanette McElwain or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Margaret will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Margaret by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Margaret is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Margaret’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her mother Margaret Follette (Parsons); her sons, Darrell Lee and Kenneth "Kenny" Darwin; her father Everett H. Follette; her husband Herman Lee; her daughter Lorna Flack; her siblings, Nancy Frey and Everett L. Follette; and her grandson Travis McElwain.
She is survived by: her brother Charles Follette (Sharon) of Whitewood. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
