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From: "Lisa Perry" <>
Subject: [MOMONROE] NBC: Gritton
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 16:58:28 -0400

Article from unknown source with handwritten date of July 1959.
Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs.
Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri.



C.L. Gritton



"Charles Leslie Gritton, 81, retired farmer, died about eleven o'clock
Monday morning as he sat in a chair in the yard of his home here. Mr.
Gritton was born January 26, 1878, in Monroe County and lived on a farm
between Madison and Middle Grove before moving into town several years
ago. He was preceded in death by his wife.

Surviving are a daughter, mrs. Mae Riley, with whom he lived; a
granddaughter, Mrs. William H. James, Moberly; three
great-grandchildren, Beverly June, Barbara Jane and Billy Gene James,
Moberly; a brother, Harry Gritton, Madison; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Jones, Paris, and Mrs. Fred Reicher, Mexico.

The body lay in state at the Thompson Mackler Funeral Home in Madison
and funeral services were at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the Rev.
John Foster, Christian Minister at Paris. Burial was in Sunset Hill
Cemetery in Madison."





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