Obit of Martha Ellen Grisham (g625) - McClain County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Joanne Moore 27 Oct 2000 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: Grisham, White, Jones, Mann Source: The Purcell News Star, Purcell, McClain, Oklahoma, Thursday, December 12, 1963, vol. 76, # 50, page 6, col. 1 GRISHAM RITES Set for Today Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Ellen Grisham, 78, will be help today, (Thursday), at 10 o'clock at the First Baptise church, Purcell, with Rev. Wayne Pearson officiating. She died Tuesday at the McCurdy Memorial hospital. Born at Whitfield, Indian Territory, she was married to the late William A. Grisham and lived in the Wannette community, and in McClain County most of her life. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Edyth White and Mrs. Artie Jones, both of Purcell; a sister Mrs. Beaulah Mann, Kilgore, Texas; a brother Eulis Grisham, Okemiah; a sister, Mrs. J.R. Dunn, Purcell; five grandchildren and eight grand children. Casket bearers will be Walter Adamson, Marlin Shephard, D.D. Rose, Elbert Gallamore, C.H. Jones, Wilson Laurent, and Jack Skinner. Interment will be in the Wannette cemetary under the direction of the Connor-Roberts funeral home. note: Martha Ellen is the daughter of the late, Albert Gataton McCarty and Miranda Artie DeShane. --------------------------------------------------------------------