CROSSFORD CRACE
1894-1958
  
CROSSFORD CRACE, LOCAL RESIDENT DIES THURSDAY
  
Crossford Crace, 64, died in a local hospital Thursday, July 17, after
a brief illness.
  
The son of the late Wilson and Rachel Elizabeth Arms Crace, he was
born July 4, 1894, in Johnson County and had been a resident of
Paintsville for the past fifteen years.
  
Mr. Crace was affiliated with the Southside Free Will Baptist church.
  
He was a laborer by occupation. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy
Spradlin Crace, two sons, Leroy Crace of this city and Lewis Ray
Crace, U. S. Air Force.  Three daughters, Mrs. Mary Baldridge, City;
Mrs. Beatrice Barker, Van Lear and Dianna Faye and Lynn Frances, both
at home.  Three sisters, Mrs. Dixie Griffith, Oil Springs; Mrs. Hazel
Blair, Barnetts Creek; and Mrs. Daisy Sluss of Ohio.
   
Funeral services were conducted Sunday, July 20, at 2:00 p.m. at the
Southside Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. E. H. Overman and Rev.
Walter Hooper as officiating ministers and the Toms Creek Quartet
furnished the music.
   
Burial was made in the family cemetery at Barnetts Creek.
  
Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
July 23, 1958
      

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