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Grissom met Betty Lavonne Moore (1927–2018), in high school. [48] They were married on July 6, 1945, at First Baptist Church in Mitchell when he was home on leave during World War II. The couple had two sons, Scott (1950), and Mark (1953). [49] [50] Two of Grissom's pastimes were hunting and fishing. The family also enjoyed water sports and ...
The funeral homes sued Tri-State and Marsh, eventually settling first for $36 million with the plaintiff's class in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Ultimately, the Marsh defendants also settled for $3.5 million after their insurer, Georgia Farm Bureau, agreed to pay the settlement.
Grissom is a surname. Notable people bearing it include: Barry Grissom (born 1954), former U.S. Attorney; Betty Grissom (1927–2018), American plaintiff; Clayton Holmes Grissom (born 1978), American pop singer Clay Aiken, made famous by American Idol; Cory Grissom (born 1990), American football player; Daniel M. Grissom (1829–1930), American ...
She met Gus Grissom when she was a freshman and he was a sophomore in high school. The two were married in 1945. Grissom worked as a late-night telephone operator for Indiana Bell while her husband studied mechanical engineering at Purdue University. [4] Gus was selected as an astronaut after flying over a hundred combat missions in Korea.
Detectives noted that there were similarities between the Gainesville murders and those of 55-year-old Tom Grissom, his 24-year-old daughter Julie, and his 8-year-old grandson Sean. The family had been attacked in their home as they were preparing for dinner. Afterwards, Julie Grissom's body had been mutilated, cleaned, and posed.
In the 1880 census, Grissom was living in Carondelet Township, adjoining Kirkwood, Missouri, with his wife, Frances R. Grissom. [7] The 1910 census stated he was widowed. [8] In 1930 he was feted with a party to mark his 100th birthday in a Kirkwood retirement home, where he lived for 18 years. [9]
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Johnson died on August 11, 1955, at Mount Alto Veterans Hospital in Washington, D.C. Services were held at Warner E. Pumphrey Funeral Home on Saturday, August 13, 1955, 37 years to the day from when she stood first in the line of women answering the call to become a U.S. Marine.