GRISSOM, WILLIAM SILAS "SY" - Izard County, Arkansas | WILLIAM SILAS "SY" GRISSOM - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

William Silas "Sy" GRISSOM

Lewis (at Mt. Pleasant) Cemetery
Izard County,
Arkansas

December 15, 1871, Izard County, Arkansas
October 23, 1947, LaCrosse, Izard County, Arkansas
Married Ollie Frances Wolford, July 7, 1901, Independence County, Arkansas

Melbourne Times, Melbourne, Arkansas October 30, 1947

W. S. Grissom age 76, died at his home at LaCrosse Thursday. He was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife; four sons, John Grissom of Ash Flat, Claude Grissom of Wenatchee, Wash., Oscar Grissom of Sikeston, Mo.; three daughters, Mrs. Anna Newell of Bald Knob, Mrs. Rea Melton of Brockwell and Mrs. Edith Weaver of LaCrosse; 18 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at LaCrosse by Rev. Hugh Cooper and burial was in the Lewis Cemetery, near Mt. Pleasant.

(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)

Contributed on 10/30/12 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 10/30/12 • Approved: 10/30/12 • Last Updated: 11/2/12 • R774335-G0-S3

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