Obit of Graybill, Grace Elmina Vernon (g614) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 11 Jun 2002 Return to Roger Mills Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Graybill, Vernon, Rounds, Broadbent, Necase Grace Elmina Vernon was born October 15, 1887, in Coltin County near Merit, Texas, to James and Sallie Vernon. She passed away January 22, 1959 at Memorial hospital in Elk City, Oklahoma, at the age of 71 years, 3months and 7 days. She accepted Christ as her Saviour at an early age and became a member of the Baptist church near her home later transferring her membership to the First Missionary Baptist church at Leedey where she remained a faithful member until her death. Mrs. Graybeill came to Dewey County, Oklahoma in 1907 and she taught school for three and a half years before her marriage. She was married to John Boone Graybill on January 11, 1911 near Leedey. To this union were born nine children, two of whom preceded her in death. Besides her husband she is survivedy by five sons: Alvin, Wichita, Kansas, LeDon of Oklahoma City, Nolan, Otha and Dale of Leedey; two daughters, Mrs. Imogene Rounds of Leedey and Mrs. Christine Broadbent of Moorewood; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Necase, Pampa, Texas and Miss Nora Vernon of Elk City; twenty-one grandchildren, a numbef of nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html