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Clara May Griffin Sterling

29 Nov 1898 – 9 Jun 1975

Birth	29 Nov 1898
Death	9 Jun 1975
Cemetery	Elm Grove Cemetery Anna , Collin County , Texas , USA
Added by	wiccanwitch on 31 May 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6711842

Bio

The Whitewright Sun, Whitewright, Texas, Thursday, June 12, 1975, Page 3 Mrs. Sterling Rites Held Services were held Wednesday for Mrs. Grover C. Sterling, 76, Whitewright housewife who died Monday at Whitewright Nursing Home. Earnheart Funeral Chapel had charge of the services conducted by the Rev. Douglas Rymer, Baptist minister and the Rev. Bob Bryan, Methodist minister. Burial was at Elm Grove Cemetery. A Pilot Grove native, she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Griffin. She married Grover Sterling in 1932 at Durant, Okla. She was a Methodist. Survivors are daughters, Mrs. George Johnson of Princeton, Mrs. Shirley Brown of Westminster, Mrs. L. H. Durham and Mrs. Harold Pryor, both of Whitewright; brother, C. H. Griffin of Blue Ridge; 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Bobby Durham, Jimmy Johnson, Denny and Larry Brown, Joe Wolfe and Charles Corry.

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Family

Parents

• Samuel Gay "Sam" Griffin 1866–1956
• Mary Alice Johnson Griffin 1870–1938

Spouse

• Grover Cleveland Sterling 1885–1968
• James Charles Brinlee 1894–1928

Siblings

• Wiley Oscar "Oscar" Griffin 1890–1956
• Albert Lester Griffin 1894–1971
• Clarence Howard "C.H." Griffin 1898–1977
• Lona Fay Griffin 1908–1909
• Infant Griffin

Children

• Edyth Sue Brinlee Johnson 1916–1980
• Thelma Jo Brinlee Durham 1918–2014
• Sgt Clifford Gerold "Sonny" Brinlee 1921–1950
• Jewell B. Brinlee Brown 1924–2004
• Patricia Ann Sterling Pryor 1939–2017

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