Grady Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Grady, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 34° 01.651 W 097° 39.118
14S E 624452 N 3766025
A memorial to the veterans of multiple wars who are buried here stands just inside the gate to Grady Cemetery, Grady, OK.
Waymark Code: WMR3AV
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum
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Grady Cemetery is northeast of the Grady community. One can reach it by following Grady Park Boulevard (a dirt road) north from the center of town -- there are signs indicating the way -- and heading east at E 2060 Road, where another sign points the way.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: "Those now at rest in this place, who valiantly served in times of war and peace"

Marker Text:
In memory of those now at rest in this place, who valiantly served in times of war and pace. *Conf. Soldiers John T. Dunford James S. Wammack Jackson Wooten *U.S. Service Men John M Burns Roy Arthur Croxton Warren Darence Dennis William A. Dye Mario L. Fore Sam B. Fry Emmett Gardner Lawrence E. Hamilton Robert W. May Courtney P. Miller Buddie Morgan Kenneth Joe Owings Dorman Reid Kenneth Dale Reid Edward L. Stafford Glen Doyce Smith Gwen Boyce Smith Bert Sowell Dock Tate John W. Vaughn Elbert S. Whatley Elvin E. Whatley Isac Yocum Dedicated by Allie Gardner Nov. 11, 1994 [Reverse] Dwight W. Lester Raymond L. Tripp Joseph Brown C.S.A. Waymon Hodges Robert Wagner-Atlee Don Dennis Alfred Wallace Billy Martin-Atlee Jack Yocum Derril N. Bunch Charles R. Madewell Robert L Wagner-Atlee John M. Wardlow C.S.A. Greg Eremento Dallas Harris Eddie J. Owings Doug Parkhill Stanley W. Stafford Billy Ray Penrod Kenneth Smith Leonard Eremento Ronald Croxton


Date of dedication: 11/11/1994

Who Put it Here?: Grady Cemetery/Allie Gardner

Description of Memorial:
Grady Cemetery is an old but still active cemetery of over 500 burials, in Grady, OK. This gray, granite memorial stands just inside the cemetery gate, listing veterans who are buried here, below a perched Bald Eagle. The list is continued on the reverse of the memorial.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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