Other Events and Attributes:

• Education: B.S., New Mexico A&M University, 1954
• Occupation: Business
• Occupation: Correctional Officer
• Occupation: Farm Manager
• Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
• Census: 19 Apr 1940, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
• Residence: 21 Dec 1976, Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, USA
• Residence: 9 Mar 2008, Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, USA

Notes:

Grayson was raised on the family farm in Las Cruces, New Mexico where he attended school before he went with his brother Stuart to Utah State University, Logan, Utah. He enjoyed winter sports while there, but shattered his leg ice skating. He went back to Las Cruces and finished his degree in agriculture from New Mexico A&M in 1954. Grayson has worked in several professions, eventually starting an independent small domestic pump repair business. he then purchased a water conditioning company. Shortly after selling the water company, he went to work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons at the Federal Correctional Institution, La Tuna, Texas. The prison had a large herd of dairy cattle and a large farm. Grayson was assistant farm manager until the government closed the operation. He completed the remainder of his service as a correctional officer until his retirement in 1988. He was an avid Boy Scout and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He enjoys hunting and camping with his family. He helped found the Las Cruces Jeep Club and was president for a time. Since retirement, he and Patsy live on the family farm where pecans are the main crop.

Residence:
Precinct 5

Census:
Precinct 5

Grayson married Patsy Jean PATTON on 3 Jun 1956 in Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, USA. Patsy (daughter of Robert Meade PATTON and Mary Irene MUSGROVE) was born on 3 May 1934 in Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, USA; died on 12 Nov 2015 in Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, USA; was cremated . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Cause of death: Complications from Cancer
• Residence: 10 Apr 2008, Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, USA

Notes:

“Quintin was an animal lover and a nature enthusiast. He enjoyed fishing, camping, riding ATV'S, and traveling to other states and Mexico to see the ocean, snorkel and collect seashells. Quintin loved dragons as well as reading, particularly fantasy books and could often be found entertaining friends and family with his latest magic tricks. He was an avid aggie basketball fan and had a passion for playing the trombone. As a member of the Cub Scouts, he received his arrow of light. Quintin was a good student in the 8th grade at Zia Middle School and was set to start high school at Las Cruces High in the fall. His family describes him as a curious, gentle and caring person who was fun loving and kind hearted.”

Died:
at the University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital