Ethel "Granny" Sullivan

1914 - 2006

Ethel "Granny" Sullivan

1914 - 2006

BORN

1914

DIED

2006

Ethel Sullivan Obituary

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Ethel "Granny" Sullivan, 92, passed away Friday, Nov. 3, 2006, in Lake Worth.

Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday in Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at White's Springtown Funeral Home.

Ethel was born Jan. 8, 1914, in Wise County, the daughter of George and Ira Dutton. She was a lifetime resident of Springtown and longtime member of Springtown Church of Christ. Mrs. Sullivan retired from the Springtown school cafeteria. She enjoyed sewing and shopping.

Mrs. Sullivan was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edmond Sullivan; sisters, Iva Beach and Lola Davis.

Survivors: Sons, James "Sandy" Sullivan and wife, Barbara, Jackie Sullivan and wife, Linda, both of Springtown; grandchildren, Mark Sullivan of Weatherford, Jeff Sullivan of Saginaw, Gay Sills and husband, J.C. of Saginaw, Christy Sullivan of Fort Worth; great-grandchildren, Heather Jackson, Josh Dunlap, Chelsea Sills, Bailey Goss-Sullivan and Cara Sullivan; great-great-grandchildren, Forrest and Hunter Jackson; sister-in-law, Ruby Shires; and a host of other loving family members and friends.

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