Alva Cemetery, Woods County, Oklahoma

Alva – The funeral for Grace Arnett, 87, will be at 2 PM today at the Alva First United Methodist Church. The Revs. David S. H. Cressman and Albert "Bud" Orrell, pastor of Hopeton Wesleyan Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Alva Municipal Cemetery under direction of Wharton Funeral Chapel.

She was born January 23, 1908, on a farm near Anthony, Kansas, to James and Hattie Burchfield Frazier and died Sunday, November 5, 1995, at the Alva Share Medical Center. She attended the Spring grade school and high school where she played basketball.

On July 1, 1933, she married Howard Beard Arnett in Wichita, Kansas. They lived in Wichita before moving to Anthony, Kansas, where she worked for Dr. Galaway. In 1938, they moved to Alva and she worked at Holder Southern Drug, retiring in 1975. She was a member of the Alva First United Methodist Church and the Fidelis Sunday school class.

Surviving are one daughter, Kay Veatch of Dacoma; one son, Kent of Enid; four grandchildren; and five great – grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, October 9, 1965, and one brother.

Memorials may be made through the funeral home to the Lung Association.

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