Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  Mrs. James Grimes

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MRS.JAMES GRIMES DIES, SERVICES SET FOR WEDNESDAY
*EMILY JANE STEVENSON GRIMES, OKLA PIONEER

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Johnson 
Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. James R. Grimes, 901 east ninth street, who 
died at the city hospital of Pawhuska at 11:30 after an illness of several 
months.* Death was the 14 day of June 1955.

Mrs. Grimes was born at Stanbury, MO. December 21, 1878. She was married 
to James R. Grimes on October 23, 1896 at Enid and she and her husband 
moved to Osage county from Kingfisher, Okla. in 1926. *They were Pioneer 
89'ers. The family lived in the Pappan district for many years. She was a 
very active member in the Pappan home demonstration club and the Oak Grove 
club.

Burial will be in the city of Pawhuska cemetery, WED. following services 
here. Her husband preceded her in death in November of 1951.

Four sons, Marion Francis Grimes of Pawhuska: Mark Eugene Grimes of Borger, 
Texas: Major Laddie Joe Grimes of Fort Knox, Kentucky,:and Private John 
Winston Grimes of Fort Bliss: five daughters,, Mrs. Annabelle Hutchinson of 
Pawhuska, Okla.: Mrs Eva Mae Hubby of Pasadena, Texas: Mrs Flora Turner of 
Panhandle,Texas:  and Mrs. Jane Casebeer of Sedan, Kansas. 28 grandchildren 
and 17 great -grandchildren: Two sisters: Mrs. Effie Branaham of Whitaker, 
California and Mrs. W. R. Carson of Custer City, Okla.: two brothers: Ira 
Stevenson of Kansas City, MO. and Glenn Stevenson of Aztes, New Mexico.

(note: items marked with * were added by transcriber, Judy Grimes 2002)