- June Granby, 77, of Olney, formerly of Newton, died at 4:05 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2004, at Richland Care & Rehab in Olney.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Reverend Lester Laur officiating.
Burial will be in Wilkin Cemetery in rural Oblong.
Mrs. Granby was born on June 12, 1927, in Annapolis, the daughter of Arthur and Nellie (Niebarger) Melton. She married Leon D. Granby on October 21, 1945, at Prairie Baptist Church. He survives.
She had worked in the jewelry department at Wal-Mart. She was a member of Olney Southern Baptist Church and Grace United Methodist Church in Newton. She was a member of Eastern Star and Rebekah Lodge.
Mrs. Granby is survived by her husband of 58 years, Leon Granby, of Olney; five daughters, Yvonne Clark and her husband, Jeril, of Vincennes, Ind., Linda Fry and her husband, Jim, of Flora, Connie Hartleroad and her husband, Bill, of Columbus, Miss., Debbie Blake and her husband, Alden, of Yale, and Sherry Duncan and her husband, Ken, of Petersburg; a son, Ron Granby and his wife, Debbie, of Newton; a sister, Sadie Miller and her husband, Wayne, of Plymouth, Ind.; eight grandchildren, Toby Hartleroad and his wife, Xan, Corinne McCoy and her husband, Allen, Amy Kimberlin and her husband, J.D., Eric Blake and his wife, Jamie, Dustin Granby, Travis Blake and Kristin Granby; and four step-grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, nine step-great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers.
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1927 - 2004 (77 years)
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