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Simon Davis Grayson

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Simon Davis Grayson

Birth
Marquez, Leon County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Mar 1963 (aged 73)
Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Marquez, Leon County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row F Plot 8
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Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Marquez Monday for Simon Davis Grayson, 73, a retired rural route carrier and rancher from Marquez, who died Sunday in Temple.

The services were conducted by Billy Dollar, Church of Christ minister from Houston. Burial was in the Marquez cemetery with the Riddle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Grayson was born in Marquez and lived there all his life. He was a member of the Church of Christ.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert E. Souther; two brothers, B. A. Grayson, of Marquez, and E. V. Grayson, of Houston; six sisters, Mrs. Eula Hodge, Oklahoma City; Mrs. Guy Love, Corsicana, and Mrs. Lizzie Barkley, Mrs. Mary Norris, Mrs. Gladys Bryant, and Mrs. Jewell Reed, all of Marquez, and two grandchildren.

He was the uncle of Dr. W. L. Carrington of Mexia, and Mrs. H. A. Burleson, of Wortham.

Pallbearers were O. T. Hodges, D. B. Grayson, J. A. Martin, D. J. Bryant, and Elmo Lanier.

Published in The Mexia Daily News, March 18, 1963
Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Marquez Monday for Simon Davis Grayson, 73, a retired rural route carrier and rancher from Marquez, who died Sunday in Temple.

The services were conducted by Billy Dollar, Church of Christ minister from Houston. Burial was in the Marquez cemetery with the Riddle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Grayson was born in Marquez and lived there all his life. He was a member of the Church of Christ.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert E. Souther; two brothers, B. A. Grayson, of Marquez, and E. V. Grayson, of Houston; six sisters, Mrs. Eula Hodge, Oklahoma City; Mrs. Guy Love, Corsicana, and Mrs. Lizzie Barkley, Mrs. Mary Norris, Mrs. Gladys Bryant, and Mrs. Jewell Reed, all of Marquez, and two grandchildren.

He was the uncle of Dr. W. L. Carrington of Mexia, and Mrs. H. A. Burleson, of Wortham.

Pallbearers were O. T. Hodges, D. B. Grayson, J. A. Martin, D. J. Bryant, and Elmo Lanier.

Published in The Mexia Daily News, March 18, 1963


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