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Evelyn L <I>Deckard</I> Grayson

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Evelyn L Deckard Grayson

Birth
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
22 Dec 1999 (aged 88)
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.10613, Longitude: -86.53935
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Evelyn Grayson, 88, of Bloomington, died Wednesday at Bloomington Hospital.

Born Aug. 30, 1911, in Bloomington, she was the daughter of Dillon and Myrtle A. Deckard.

She was a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith.

Survivors include one daughter, Betsy Clark of Bloomington; three grandchildren, Kimberley Nistelbeck, Curtis Clark and Matthew Clark, all of Bloomington; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Grayson, in 1979; one son and one daughter; two sisters and two brothers.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Clear Creek Cemetery with the Rev. Don Robinson officiating.

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1920 Census - Dillen R(45) & Mertle(40) Deckard are found living in a home they are buying located in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana. Children living in the home were Carl(20); Merle M(18); Earl E(15); Marie S(11); Evelyn L(8) and John G(3) Deckard.

7/18/1944 - Chester George Grayson, born 7/2/1902 in Seattle, Washington, son of Robert & Clara (Turner) Grayson married Evelyn Deckard, born 8/30/1911 in Monroe County, Indiana, daughter of Dillon & Myrtle (Young) Deckard in Barthlolmew County, Indiana. Chester was employed as a welder. It was a 1st marriage for Evelyn. Chester had been married once before that marraige ended in divorce in 1944. Chester had 2 children from the 1st marriage Judith Ann(14) & John David(10) Grayson.

Evelyn Grayson, 88, of Bloomington, died Wednesday at Bloomington Hospital.

Born Aug. 30, 1911, in Bloomington, she was the daughter of Dillon and Myrtle A. Deckard.

She was a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith.

Survivors include one daughter, Betsy Clark of Bloomington; three grandchildren, Kimberley Nistelbeck, Curtis Clark and Matthew Clark, all of Bloomington; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Grayson, in 1979; one son and one daughter; two sisters and two brothers.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Clear Creek Cemetery with the Rev. Don Robinson officiating.

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1920 Census - Dillen R(45) & Mertle(40) Deckard are found living in a home they are buying located in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana. Children living in the home were Carl(20); Merle M(18); Earl E(15); Marie S(11); Evelyn L(8) and John G(3) Deckard.

7/18/1944 - Chester George Grayson, born 7/2/1902 in Seattle, Washington, son of Robert & Clara (Turner) Grayson married Evelyn Deckard, born 8/30/1911 in Monroe County, Indiana, daughter of Dillon & Myrtle (Young) Deckard in Barthlolmew County, Indiana. Chester was employed as a welder. It was a 1st marriage for Evelyn. Chester had been married once before that marraige ended in divorce in 1944. Chester had 2 children from the 1st marriage Judith Ann(14) & John David(10) Grayson.



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  • Created by: TJM
  • Added: May 15, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69852494/evelyn_l-grayson: accessed ), memorial page for Evelyn L Deckard Grayson (30 Aug 1911–22 Dec 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69852494, citing Clear Creek Cemetery, Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by TJM (contributor 46965233).