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Monday, May 13, 2024

Anna Mae Grafton

Anna Mae Grafton

Anna Mae Grafton, 87, Leesburg, Florida, passed away on April 12, 2018 at Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, Florida with her loving son Christopher by her side. Mrs. Grafton was born on April 28, 1930 in Elizabethton, Tennessee to her parents Charles J. Clark and Maggie (Cable) Clark.

She was a former Nurse who had retired from Provincial House Nursing Home in Adrian, Michigan with over 27 years of service. She and her late husband moved to Leesburg in 1992 from Adrian, Michigan. She was a member of Church of Christ of Leesburg. She was an avid reader and had volunteered at several local Nursing Homes to volunteer as a Greeter.

She is survived by her loving son: Christopher Title and his wife Iris of East Lansing, MI; a daughter: Mary Frances Hardin of Irwin, TN; a sister: Ivalee Collins of Roan Mountain, TN; two grandchildren: Theresa Hardin and Christopher Title; two great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband, Wilbert Grafton, three sisters, Bernice Herell, Ernestine Tolley and Betty Jo Berry, a grandson, Michael Hardin.

Funeral Services to be held on Monday, April 16, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Page-Theus Funeral Home, Leesburg Chapel with Visitation to be held prior to the Service from 9:30 a.m. till the hour of Service at the Funeral Home. The burial will follow the Funeral at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida.

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