Nadine Meredith Frye

Nadine Meredith Frye, 71, of Montague, Calif., and formerly of La Grande, died March 15 at Shasta View Nursing Center in Weed, Calif.

Graveside services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in Yreka, Calif. A potluck for friends and family will follow services at Life Foursquare Church 900 North St. in Yreka.

Condolences may be made at www.girdnerfuneralchapel .com.

Nadine was born Dec. 11, 1939, to Carlton and Daisy Hill in Whitesboro, Texas. When Nadine was a toddler, her family moved to Mount Shasta. In the 1960s, she worked as a card dealer at the Rex Club and the Buckhorn in Yreka. In 1971, she moved to La Grande where she worked as a bookkeeper and flagger in the construction industry. She moved back to California in 1988.

Nadine was preceded in death by her first husband, George Griffith in 1961; and two sons, Johnny Griffith on May 27, 2004, and Gene Griffith on Nov. 4, 2004.

She is survived by her sons, Justin "Lee" Griffith, Wayne Griffith and Marc Spannaus of Weaverville, Calif.; and one daughter, Terry Parker of Joseph. Nadine had 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

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