Mary Alice Grammer's Obituary
Funeral services for Mary Alice Grammer, 95, of Longview, will be 2 PM Saturday at
Winterfield United Methodist Church with Reverend Gene Steger and Reverend Rita Sims
officiating. Interment will follow in Winterfield Cemetery under the direction of Rader Funeral
Home, Longview. The family will greet friends at Rader Funeral Home on Friday from 6 to 8 PM.
Mrs. Grammer went to be with her Lord Thursday morning in a local hospital.
Daughter of Thomas E. and Mary Ella Huffman Bright, she was born November 17, 1910 in Nacogdoches, Texas. She married Aubra D. Grammer, who preceded her in death. As a devoted Christian mother, the loves of her life were the Lord and Savior Jesus, her family and quilting. She was a talented quilter and was retired from Stemco. She was a long time member of Winterfield United Methodist Church and Longview Chapter of Eastern Star.
Mrs. Grammer is survived by her sons: Gene and Lois Grammer, Billy and Stella Grammer and Roy and Glenda Grammer, all of Longview, a daughter: Barbara Utzman Doss of Longview, twelve grandchildren: Jan Utzman Slater, Donna Utzman Kissick, David Utzman, Ricky Utzman, Richard Grammer and Bryne Grammer all of Longview, Mary McLean of Hickory, NC, Jeannie Coward of Dallas, Judy Fountain of Omaha, NE, Gordon Grammer of Greenville, Danny Grammer of Garland, Tommy Grammer of Alba. Twenty three great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren. A special nephew and wife, Bo and Jackie Bright of Longview and niece, DeAnne Nail of Fort Worth. She was preceded in death by her only brother, Thomas D. Bright of Marshall. Also left to cherish her memory is longtime neighbor, Juanita Hiltzman.
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