Extracted from The Greenwood Commonwealth (Greenwood, MS)
Monday, November 21, 1955

Mrs. J. M. Grant Succumbs Today

Mrs. Lettie Emmons Grant of Carrollton died at the Greenwood Leflore Hospital early this morning.

Services will be held at Liberty Baptist church at Jefferson Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with burial in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Grant is the widow of J. M. Grant. She was a native of Carroll county and member of the Baptist church.

She leaves two daughters, Mrs. H. M. Duncan of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mrs. L. T. McCracken of Grenada; two sons, John T. Grant of Greenville and Emmons Grant of Carrollton; three brothers, Otto Emmons of Albuquerque, N. M.; Tillman Emmons and U. R. Emmons of Carrollton, also three grandchildren.