THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, September 26, 1957

 

Graveside funeral services were held at the Espanola Cemetery at 2:30 Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Myrtle Gresham who died early Thursday morning at the local hospital, after a short illness. Rev. L. E. Watkins, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Bunnell officiated.

Mrs. Gresham, wife of John F. Gresham of Bunnell, was born in Washington, Georgia, and came to Bunnell from Lincolnton, Georgia, 25 years ago. She was 49 years of age.

She is survived by her hus­band, John F. Gresham, Bunnell; four sons, Thomas Gresham, Bunnell; Marvin Gresham, Gainesville; Harvey Gresham, Miami; Gary Gresham of Bunnell; her father, J. C. Rodgers, Bunnell; one sister, Mrs. Frankie Bacon, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; two half-brothers, Wallace Rodgers, Washington, Ga.; and Herbert Rodgers, Bunnell. Also surviving are three grandchildren.

Active pallbearers were C. H. Cowart, H. W. Durrance, J. L. Crews, Sam Broadaway, W. W. Deen, and S. J. Tilton. Honorary pallbearers were George English, Alfred Tucker, Robert Bertha, M. B. Fuller, J. O. Buckles, and Ray Mercer.

Garcia Funeral Home of St. Augustine was in charge of arrangements.