Memorials › Grover Cleveland Bridges Jr
25 Sep 1934 – 3 Jun 2017
| Birth | 25 Sep 1934 |
| Death | 3 Jun 2017 |
| Cemetery | Smyrna Cemetery Dodd City , Fannin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Linda A. Bateman Davis on 17 Jun 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180116339 |
Grover C. Bridges, Jr., 82, of Lannius, Texas went to be home with the Lord on June 3, 2017. G. C. was born September 25, 1934 in Aley, Henderson County, Texas to Grover C and Annie Teetze Bridges. He was the youngest of 10 children. He graduated from Mabank High School in 1953, served in the National Guard, and married on June 5,1959 in Kemp Texas. They made their home in Kemp, where he was active in church, school, and community activities. Their two daughters attended Kemp Public Schools and participated in several sports. G. C. was an enthusiastic fan and rarely missed an event. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and being in the outdoors. His garden was abundant and enjoyed by family, friends, and neighbors. He retired from Knowles Door Check Company in 2000 and spent his retirement years traveling and enjoying his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He and his wife moved to the Lannius community in 2009. G.C. was preceded in death by his daughter Celia, parents, 2 brothers and 6 sisters. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, daughter, five grandsons, five great-grandsons, sister, son-in-law, many nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends. The family would like to thank Northeast Medical Center Home Health, and Heart to Heart Hospice for their compassionate care during G.C.'s final illness.
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