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Lucille Grantham Obituary
Mrs. Lucille (Bookout) Grantham 90 of Walnut Grove passed away on Friday morning September 11, 2015 in the Ash Grove Health Care Center, Ash Grove, Mo.
Lucille, the daughter of Clem and Virgie (Shade) Bookout was born, November 30, 1924 in Branson, Mo. She grew up in the Branson area and Graduated from Branson High School in 1942, She attended S.M.S. now (M.S.U.) and received her Bachelor of Education Degree. Lucille taught elementary education in the Walnut Grove School System retiring after
30 years of service. She was a longtime active member of the Walnut Grove 1st Baptist Church, active in the W.M.U. and taught Sunday School for many years.
Lucille Bookout and Gene Grantham were united in marriage , May 23, 1948. Together they were privileged to share over 44 years. Gene preceded her in death January 29, 1993. Also, preceding her were her parents two brothers; Fred and Buddy Bookout and sister; Jane Bookout
She survived by her loving family; daughter, Nita and husband Ken Surritte of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and son, Randy and wife Janice Grantham of Walnut Grove, Mo. Four grandchildren; Amanda and Josh Grantham and Kendra Surritte and Kelsey and husband Jeremy Baldwin. and three great grandchildren Ted , T.J. and Chevy.
Services will be held on Monday, September 14, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Scott Killingsworth officiating with interment following in GreeneLawn Cemetery, Walnut Grove, Mo.
Family will receive friends from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. today (Sunday) in the Walnut Grove Chapel
Memorial contributions may be given to the Hearts and Hands International (Nita's orphanages in China)
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Conetta (Bookout) Taylor
September 25, 2015
My beloved Aunt Lucille whom I have always loved and appreciated. Fun, thoughtful, loving and a heart of gold.
September 14, 2015
Lucille was my beloved cousin. We grew up in the same neighborhood in Taney County and I remember her as having a cheerful disposition always. Ted Bookout
September 14, 2015
Lucille was a wonderful friend to my mother She was a kind and thoughtful person I admired.
Sue (Davis) Pingleton
September 13, 2015
Never meet Lucille, we are related way back on the Sanders side of her family. My greatgrandma Allie M. Sanders Young...Rest In Peace
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