Obit of Cranford, Gladys Pierce (c651) - Choctaw County, Oklahoma

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Amarillo Globe News 11 Sep 1998
Gladys Pierce Cranford

MORTON - Gladys Pierce Cranford, 86, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 1998.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Ellis Funeral Home Chapel in Morton 
with Bret Freeman, her grandson from Longview, officiating. Burial will be 
in Morton Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Cranford was born in Wolfe City and moved to the Maple community in 
1944. She moved to Morton in 1978. She was a member of Morton Senior 
Citizens where she was named Senior Citizen of the Year in 1985. She was a 
homemaker and member of Eastside Church of Christ.

Her first marriage was to Gene Pierce in 1930 at Hugo, Okla. He died in 
1962. She then married Grady Cranford in 1969 at Clovis, N.M. He died in 
1978.

Survivors include three sons, Roy L. Pierce of Morton, Willie Pierce of 
Whiteface and Stephen Glen Pierce of Andrews; a stepson, Doug Cranford of 
Coquille, Ore.; a daughter, Carol Gattis of Morton; four brothers, Truman 
Kelley of Beaumont, Travis Kelley of Morton, Alton Kelley of Mesquite and 
Troy Kelley of Greenville; 13 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren; and 
two great-greatgrandchildren.

The family suggests memorials be to New Mexico Children's Home, 1356 NM 
236, Portales, NM 88130-9411.
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