Gnirrow “Jackie” Gragg of Muldrow, Oklahoma, formerly of Spiro, Oklahoma was born February 5, 1925 in Tucker, Oklahoma to Walter E. and Cassie Bell (Alexander) Stephens and passed away May 18, 2018 in Van Buren, Arkansas at the age of 93.
She is survived by:
Five daughters:
Linda Ballard and husband Travis of Charleston, Arkansas
Peggy Manus and husband Jim of Van Buren, Arkansas
Judy Watkins of Muldrow, Oklahoma
Sandra Pendergrass of Van Buren, Arkansas
Betty Ames and husband Tom of Alma, Arkansas
One son:
Justin Gragg and wife Cheryl of Huntsville, Alabama
One sister:
Florence Shettleworth of Spiro, Oklahoma
19 grandchildren
Numerous great and great-great grandchildren
Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Jewel Shockley and Pearlie Nelson; one brother, Cleo Stephens and two infant brothers; and two sons-in-law; Herman Watkins and Sam Pendergrass. Jackie enjoyed sewing and quilting, working in her yard, and doing word searches.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Spiro with Reverend John Jordan officiating.
Burial will follow in Short Mountain Cemetery under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Spiro, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be: Rex Blair, Ryan Blair, Roger Blair, David Pendergrass, Louis Pendergrass, George Watt, Robert Johnson, and Scott Ballard
Viewing will be from Noon until 6:00 p.m., Sunday and 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday, and the family will visit with friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.
To sign Mrs. Gragg’s online guestbook please visit mallorymartinfuneralhome.com
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