Born in Haskell County, Texas to a ranching family, Ava was daughter of Isaac Samuel Grindstaff and Rachael Montgomery Martin.
She married Claude Sweazea Merritt on 27 May 1944 in Haskell County, Texas. They had three children.
1) Claude Delbert Merritt
2) Gary Sue Merritt
3) Mike Merritt
Ava served during World War II in the US Army Air Corps and enjoyed a full life raising her family as the wife of a rancher. She and Claude are both buried in the Kit Carson Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Colorado.
Born in Haskell County, Texas to a ranching family, Ava was daughter of Isaac Samuel Grindstaff and Rachael Montgomery Martin.
She married Claude Sweazea Merritt on 27 May 1944 in Haskell County, Texas. They had three children.
1) Claude Delbert Merritt
2) Gary Sue Merritt
3) Mike Merritt
Ava served during World War II in the US Army Air Corps and enjoyed a full life raising her family as the wife of a rancher. She and Claude are both buried in the Kit Carson Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Colorado.
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