OBITUARY

NAME: Grayce Edna Thompson, age 91, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Friday, February 27, 1925, to Stephen Benjamin and Marguerite Eleanor (Ayres) Thompson, at Dannemora, NY.

PASSED AWAY: Grayce passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Atoka, OK.

AGE: 91 years, 11 months and 21 days.

EDUCATION: She graduated from high school in Dannemora, NY. Grayce received her Bachelor Degree in Richmond, VA and also received a Divinity Degree at Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond , VA.

OCCUPATION: Grayce was a Director of Christian Education for the Presbyterian Church, and after retiring she became a professional clown.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Grayce was a member of Old Church Presbyterian Church in Bennington. She enjoyed making people laugh.

SURVIVED BY

LONGTIME & DEAR FRIEND: Tommie Allen of Atoka, OK

NEPHEWS: Collin Thompson and wife Diane of New York

Tommy Thompson and wife Sheila of New York

Steve Thompson and wife Diane of New York

Phillip Thompson of Tennessee

NIECES: Susan and husband Gary Holt of Florida

Peggy and husband Ski Graguski of New York

Along with other relatives and friends.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Stephen Benjamin and Marguerite Eleanor (Ayres) Thompson

BROTHER: Stanley Thompson

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DATE OF SERVICES: No Service planned at this time.

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SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

BROWN 'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK