Cave Springs, Benton County, Arkansas
ALEM - Mildred Irene Grigg was born on April 15, 1912 in Cave Springs, AR to Walter Grey and Georgia Lee Boyd. She was the 2nd of 5 children. She was married to Loyd James Grigg on August 7, 1928. To this union, 3 children were born. Mildred chose to make Jesus her personal savior in 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, in 1997. She and Loyd lived most of their married life in Pueblo, CO. She moved to Salem in 2003, to be near her daughters and grandchildren after her husband's death.
She is survived by her daughters, Veva Ruth Bullick, Erma Lee Munn (Alan), both of Salem, and Son James E. Grigg (Rogene) of Council Bluffs, IA. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, 22 great-great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and great and great-great nieces and nephews.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, March 7th, 2013 from 6-8 pm at City View Funeral Home, 390 Hoyt St. S., Salem. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 9th also at City View Funeral Home. There will be a private interment at Restlawn Memory Gardens at a future date.
Published in the Salem, Oregon Statesman Journal on March 6, 2013.