Grayson County, TXGenWeb

Grady Elbert Barron
14 November 1911 - 14 July 1985

Obera Lovenia Barron
4 August 1914 - 16 July 1993

Grady Albert "Red" Barron of 309 W. Rainey St., 73 year old retired Lone Star Gas Company employee, died Sunday at a Sherman Hospital.
Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Waldo Funeral Chapel. A.B. Gripp of Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall officated and burial was in Akers Cemetery.
Mr. Barron was born in Howe, a son of Virgil and Bessie Smith Barron, and married Obera Richardson on September 3, 1932 in Durant, Oklahoma. He was a farmer in his early years and later worked as a salesman for Lone Star Gas Company until his retirement in 1976. He was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall.
Surviving are his wife; brothers, Leon Barron of Gainesville and Fred King, Jr. of Houston; and a sister, Ruby Steward of Sherman.
Pallbearers were Bill Biggerstaff, Carlton McCray, Monroe Brisco, Robert Ball, Eric Little and Frank Scott.