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Mary Catherine <I>Orr</I> Crain

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Mary Catherine Orr Crain

Birth
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Death
28 Aug 1942 (aged 68)
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.8429653, Longitude: -82.4426768
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Mary Catherine Orr Crain; Daughter of Azra & Mary Ann Merrill Orr; Wife of George Milton Crain, Sr; Mother of Jessie Mae; Etta; Nina Vanetta; Eulas Orr; Iler Marie; Iola Hazelee; Hellen Virginia; Lillie Gertrude; Mary Rachel & George Milton Crain, Jr

Obituary - Greenville News, August 1942:
Mrs. Mary C. Crain
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Catherine Crain, 68, widow of the late G. M. Crain and resident of 300 Bailey Street, Sans Souci, will be held at Sans Souci Baptist Church at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The services will be conducted by Rev. L. H. Miller, Rev. W. R. Lambert and Rev. J. F. Finley and interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Service as active pallbearers will be Frank Osteen, C. J. Petty, Sloan Duncan, Fred Duncan, Harold Smith and Ruthel Prince.
The following were asked to meet at the church at 3:50 o'clock to compose the honorary escort: R. L. Justice; John Hutchison, John Campbell, W. A. Heath, Arthur McCarson, and ??? Miller; Paul Knight; Welborn Ferguson; E. E. Mitchell; Hugh Anderson; Dr. John Fewell; and Dr. A. E. Brown.
Flower bearers will be Misses Doris Hopkins, Nell Hopkins, Perline Campbell, Doris Duncan, Frances Duncan and Vita Grubbs.
The death of Mrs. Crain occurred at her home at 5:45 o'clock Friday afternoon following a long period of declining health.
Mrs. Crain had made her home in Greenville since 1900 and was a member of Sans Souci Baptist Church.
Pending the hour of the service the body is at the home.

By Sharie with Love
Mary Catherine Orr Crain; Daughter of Azra & Mary Ann Merrill Orr; Wife of George Milton Crain, Sr; Mother of Jessie Mae; Etta; Nina Vanetta; Eulas Orr; Iler Marie; Iola Hazelee; Hellen Virginia; Lillie Gertrude; Mary Rachel & George Milton Crain, Jr

Obituary - Greenville News, August 1942:
Mrs. Mary C. Crain
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Catherine Crain, 68, widow of the late G. M. Crain and resident of 300 Bailey Street, Sans Souci, will be held at Sans Souci Baptist Church at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The services will be conducted by Rev. L. H. Miller, Rev. W. R. Lambert and Rev. J. F. Finley and interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Service as active pallbearers will be Frank Osteen, C. J. Petty, Sloan Duncan, Fred Duncan, Harold Smith and Ruthel Prince.
The following were asked to meet at the church at 3:50 o'clock to compose the honorary escort: R. L. Justice; John Hutchison, John Campbell, W. A. Heath, Arthur McCarson, and ??? Miller; Paul Knight; Welborn Ferguson; E. E. Mitchell; Hugh Anderson; Dr. John Fewell; and Dr. A. E. Brown.
Flower bearers will be Misses Doris Hopkins, Nell Hopkins, Perline Campbell, Doris Duncan, Frances Duncan and Vita Grubbs.
The death of Mrs. Crain occurred at her home at 5:45 o'clock Friday afternoon following a long period of declining health.
Mrs. Crain had made her home in Greenville since 1900 and was a member of Sans Souci Baptist Church.
Pending the hour of the service the body is at the home.

By Sharie with Love


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  • Created by: Sharie Batson
  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18004324/mary_catherine-crain: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Catherine Orr Crain (14 Jul 1874–28 Aug 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18004324, citing Graceland West Cemetery and Mausoleum, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sharie Batson (contributor 46829100).