Obit of W.A. 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, Mann, Jones Source: Shawnee News, Shawnee, Oklahoma, Wednesday, November 29, 1950, vol. 56, #192, page 2, col. 2 Longtime Wanette farmer dies after extended illness W.A. Grisham, 77 year old Wanette farmer, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in a Shawnee hospital following an illness of two years. He became critically ill Saturday. A resident of Wanette 30 years, he came to the county from Arkansas. He was a member of the First Baptist church of Wanette. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Martha Ellen Grisham of the home; two sons, Granville Grisham of Kilgore, Texas, and Eulis Grisham of Meeker; three daughters, Mrs. Beaulah Mann of Kilgore, Texas, Miss Edith Grisham of Wanette, and Mrs. Articlee Jones of Wayne, Oklahoma, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in the First Baptist church of Wanette, Rev. Jess Dittmar will officiate and burial will be in Wanette cemetary. Bearers will be announced later by Roesch Brothers Funeral Home. --------------------------------------------------------------------