Erma Grace Richardson

b. 6 March 1914, d. 1 March 2011
  • Erma Grace Richardson was known as Sally.
  • Erma Grace Richardson was born on 6 March 1914 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
  • She was known as Sally.
  • She married Harris Wood Miers, son of Robert Newton Miers and Lizzie Harris Wood, in 1931.
  • Erma Grace Richardson became a widow at the 14 March 1973 death of her husband Harris Wood Miers.
  • The following appeared on 16 March 1973 in The Dallas Morning News: Funeral services for Harris Wood Miers Sr., 67, of 5629 Walnut Hill Lane, who retired in 1963 as a realtor and developer, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday in the Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Chapel, 7405 W. Northwest Nighway. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
         Miers died here Wednesday.
         A lifelong resident of Dallas, Miers attended Southern Methodist University and was a member of the Church of the Incarnation.
         Miers is survived by his wife, Sally, three sons and two daughters.
  • Erma Grace Richardson died on 1 March 2011 at age 96.
  • The following appeared in The Dallas Morning News: Sally Grace Richardson Miers died of natural causes on March 1, 2011. She was born in Dallas in 1914, and lived there all of her life. She married Harris Wood Miers, Sr., in 1931. They had five children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harris, and by one daughter. She is survived by her three sons, by her other daughter, her much beloved grandchildren, and extended family and friends whose love she appreciated and returned. The family expresses special thanks to her loving friend of many years Sherri and all those who helped in caring for her in her last years. She lived her life for others. She was a woman of unshakable faith and a dedicated servant. Her life exemplified to her children and others the lessons she hoped to teach them. She will be loved forever by her family and those who knew her. Her spirit will abide in the hearts of those she touched into eternity. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested those wishing to do so to contribute to the Sally Richardson Miers Fund at the Dallas Foundation or to a church of your choice.
  • Last Edited: 12 Nov 2015

Family: Harris Wood Miers b. 14 December 1904, d. 14 March 1973