Obituary and News Story for “A Rose For Emily” Miss Emily Grierson, age 74, was laid down to rest this past Sunday in Jefferson. She passed away Friday, April 3rd. She was found in her bedroom that morning. Miss Grierson was said to have died in her sleep of natural causes. She was preceded in death by her mother and father and was survived by two cousins. She was the last of the Grierson family living …showed first 75 words of 487 total…

…showed last 75 words of 487 total…years. And if that was not odd enough, a strand of her hair was found on the pillow next to his. It is believed that she had slept next to him until she was so sick she could not go up the stairs. The question that is being left for readers to answer is: was Emily Grierson crazy or just couldn’t bare the thought of losing someone else so dear to her. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**