Obituary for Manuell O Grayson
Manuell Otha Grayson was born on December 20, 1926 to Carl and Lucille Grayson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anel; daughter Dianna Lynn Grayson; his parents Carl and Lucille Grayson; and brothers Winston Grayson and C.W. Grayson.
He is survived by his brother Buster Grayson; sisters Joyce Gunter, Nelba Armstrong, and Linda Jones; and sons Bryan Keith Grayson and wife Sandra Jean Grayson, and Curtis Neal Grayson.
Manuell Otha Grayson enlisted into the United States Army on December 21, 1945 at Ft. Lewis, Washington. He proudly served his country until January 4, 1947 and was awarded the World War II Victory Medal and Army of Occupation Medal. He was given Honorable Discharge and was with the 13th Air Depot Group.
Manuell drove a truck for Red Arrow Freight Lines for 32 years before his retirement. He loved hunting and fishing. Manuell enjoyed playing guitar and singing for friends and family. He built large scale World War II airplanes out of wood and any spare items he could use. He often gave away his creations to children for their enjoyment.
He was also a Believer. A Christian man, he attended Round Prairie Baptist Church. He was a loving father of three children, Dianna Lynn Grayson – who was born and passed in 1960 - Bryan Grayson, and Curtis Grayson. His grandchildren include Alysha Nicole Grayson, Samantha Grayson, and Harley Grayson; and great grandchild Whitney Grayson. He also had numerous nieces and nephews.
He will be greatly missed by friends and family.
He is survived by his brother Buster Grayson; sisters Joyce Gunter, Nelba Armstrong, and Linda Jones; and sons Bryan Keith Grayson and wife Sandra Jean Grayson, and Curtis Neal Grayson.
Manuell Otha Grayson enlisted into the United States Army on December 21, 1945 at Ft. Lewis, Washington. He proudly served his country until January 4, 1947 and was awarded the World War II Victory Medal and Army of Occupation Medal. He was given Honorable Discharge and was with the 13th Air Depot Group.
Manuell drove a truck for Red Arrow Freight Lines for 32 years before his retirement. He loved hunting and fishing. Manuell enjoyed playing guitar and singing for friends and family. He built large scale World War II airplanes out of wood and any spare items he could use. He often gave away his creations to children for their enjoyment.
He was also a Believer. A Christian man, he attended Round Prairie Baptist Church. He was a loving father of three children, Dianna Lynn Grayson – who was born and passed in 1960 - Bryan Grayson, and Curtis Grayson. His grandchildren include Alysha Nicole Grayson, Samantha Grayson, and Harley Grayson; and great grandchild Whitney Grayson. He also had numerous nieces and nephews.
He will be greatly missed by friends and family.