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Iola Davis Gribble, 90

Green Hill community resident and Warren County native Iola Davis Gribble, 90, died Sept. 14 at NHC Healthcare after an extended illness.

A seamstress for Mid-South Casket Factory and a member of Dibrell Church of Christ, she was the daughter of I.M. and Sally Romans Davis and was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Gribble in 1994; stepmother, Zola Davis; brothers, Alvin, George, Preston, Clifford, Benton, Noel, and C.B. Davis; sisters, Lizzie Morgan, Myrtle Sisco and Lucille Davis.

She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Don and Pat Gribble of Green Hill; daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Larry Flatt of McMinnville; grandchildren, Chris McCoy of Memphis, Alesha and Barry Pearsall of McMinnville, Paula and Tim Hill of Rock Island; great-grandchildren, Evan and Colby Pearsall, Ashlyn and Logan Hill; halfbrothers, Paul Davis and Buddy Davis, both of McMinnville; sisters-in-law, Alene Bodkar and Betty Witt of McMinnville; several nieces and nephews.

Services were held Thursday at High’s Chapel with Larry Vinson and Wayne Cantrell officiating. Burial followed at Webb Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Walk For A Cure.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 17, 2004

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