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Grovina “Nana” <I>Oxford</I> Fry

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Grovina “Nana” Oxford Fry

Birth
Throckmorton, Throckmorton County, Texas, USA
Death
18 Mar 2015 (aged 88)
Granbury, Hood County, Texas, USA
Burial
Tolar, Hood County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.3914097, Longitude: -97.9501004
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Grovina “Nana” Fry, 88, of Granbury passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in Granbury.
Service: 1 p.m. Saturday March 21, 2015 at the Granbury Church of Christ. Interment: Asbury Cemetery in Tolar. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 20 at the funeral home in Granbury.
Grovina was born Feb. 11, 1927 in Throckmorton to Grover Cleveland and Maude Ann Davis Oxford. Her mother passed away when Grovina was five and William “Bill” and Bessie Nash Kinson raised her and her two siblings. They preceded her in death. At 17, Dr. Ballard began training her in the medical field.
After her husband, L.B. Fry was injured, Grovina went to school to get her nursing license at All Saints Hospital to help support her family. She spent the next 30 plus years in health care.
She served others in the community by cooking, making quilts, crocheting, knitting and providing transportation. Grovina was preceded in death by her brother, Derl Oxford; mother, Maud Oxford; sister, Bonita Ann Morrison; father, Grover Oxford; husband, L.B. Fry; and great grandson, Gabe Besserman.
Survivors: Children, Neila Johnson and husband Doug of Midland, Ben Fry and wife Tammy of Ennis and Kevin Fry and wife Angie of Port Aransas; grandchildren, D’Neil Blake and husband Michael, Kailee Johnson, Brendon Fry and wife Sarah, Jonathan Fry and Buzz Fry and wife Morgan; great-grandchildren, Bryce Fry, Katahrina Munoz and Isabel Munoz.
Arrangements by Wiley Funeral Home.
Published in Star-Telegram on Mar. 21, 2015
Grovina “Nana” Fry, 88, of Granbury passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in Granbury.
Service: 1 p.m. Saturday March 21, 2015 at the Granbury Church of Christ. Interment: Asbury Cemetery in Tolar. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 20 at the funeral home in Granbury.
Grovina was born Feb. 11, 1927 in Throckmorton to Grover Cleveland and Maude Ann Davis Oxford. Her mother passed away when Grovina was five and William “Bill” and Bessie Nash Kinson raised her and her two siblings. They preceded her in death. At 17, Dr. Ballard began training her in the medical field.
After her husband, L.B. Fry was injured, Grovina went to school to get her nursing license at All Saints Hospital to help support her family. She spent the next 30 plus years in health care.
She served others in the community by cooking, making quilts, crocheting, knitting and providing transportation. Grovina was preceded in death by her brother, Derl Oxford; mother, Maud Oxford; sister, Bonita Ann Morrison; father, Grover Oxford; husband, L.B. Fry; and great grandson, Gabe Besserman.
Survivors: Children, Neila Johnson and husband Doug of Midland, Ben Fry and wife Tammy of Ennis and Kevin Fry and wife Angie of Port Aransas; grandchildren, D’Neil Blake and husband Michael, Kailee Johnson, Brendon Fry and wife Sarah, Jonathan Fry and Buzz Fry and wife Morgan; great-grandchildren, Bryce Fry, Katahrina Munoz and Isabel Munoz.
Arrangements by Wiley Funeral Home.
Published in Star-Telegram on Mar. 21, 2015


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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: Mar 21, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143975176/grovina-fry: accessed ), memorial page for Grovina “Nana” Oxford Fry (11 Feb 1927–18 Mar 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143975176, citing Asbury Cemetery, Tolar, Hood County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46844902).