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Grayson, Lewis Frank


Funeral Home Data

Deceased:Grayson, Lewis Frank
Born:Jul 19 1869
Died:Nov 19 1960
Age:91
Remarks:retired mining engineer, died Nov 19, 1960, at 8:15 pm, age 91, at Miami hospital. Born Jul 19, 1869, in Missouri. Father Lewis Franklin Grayson. Burial Weaver cemetery, Oranogo Missouri.
Record Source:Jim Thomas Funeral Home
(Funeral Record)Commerce, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

...a mechanical engineer identified with the early days of the Tri-State mining field, died late Saturday at the age of 91. Mr. Grayson had resided in Ottawa county Oklahoma 43 years, having formerly lived in Webb City Missouri. He belonged to the First Baptist church at Commerce Oklahoma. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nancy Grayson, of the home at 318 South Cherry Street; three sons, George Grayson, Tucson Arizona; W. J. Grayson, Commerce, and Woodrow Grayson, Picher Oklahoma; four daughters, Mrs. Jan Cantrell, Joplin Missouri; Mrs. Gladys Raynor, Tucson; Mrs. Alice McCombs, Montrose California and Mrs. Opal Shouse, Commerce; 30 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Nov 21 1960 · p.3 · col.1

Book: Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Mining Men — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-95-3