Clara Fay Moody

1916 - 1968  (51 years)

• Name	Clara Fay Moody  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	30 Dec 1916	Arkansas, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Furlow, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Granddaughter of CB Moody
  Census	1940	North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Benton Garinger
  Residence	1944	North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA   [7]
  	Fay and Earl Methvin
  Death	24 Oct 1968	Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA   [4, 6]
  Burial	Concord Cemetery, Lonoke, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I15799	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William Roy Moody,   b. 25 Nov 1898, Mayflower, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA d. 19 Feb 1943, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice C Edmonson,   b. Abt 1901   d. Bef 1920 (Age < 18 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	19 Mar 1916	Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA   [1, 8]
  Family ID	F9406	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Earl Alton Methvin,   b. 14 Mar 1907, Marion County, Alabama, USA d. 22 Aug 1971 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1944  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F5792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Benton Wesley Garringer,   b. Abt 1907, Ohio, USA d. 17 Jul 1975, Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1931	Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA   [1, 6]
  Marriage End	30 Oct 1941	Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA   [2]
  	Divorce of Clara and Benton Grainger
  Family ID	F9397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Dec 1916 - Arkansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Granddaughter of CB Moody - 1930 - Furlow, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA Marriage - 23 Dec 1931 - Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Benton Garinger - 1940 - North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Marriage End - Divorce of Clara and Benton Grainger - 30 Oct 1941 - Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Residence - Fay and Earl Methvin - 1944 - North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Death - 24 Oct 1968 - Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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