Obituary of Robert E. Grigsby of Richland Parish Louisiana
as published in the Richland Beacon News, July 25, 2002
Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 07/30/2004



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 Robert E. Grigsby

Funeral services for Robert Ervin Grigsby, 88, of Rayville, 
were held July 15 at Rayville Church of Christ with Bro.
Waymon Swain officiating.

Internment followed at Bethel Cemetery in Holly Ridge under
the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home.

Mr. Grigsby passed away July 14 at Richardson Medical Center
in Rayville.

He was a member of Rayville Church of Christ, a veteran of 
World War II and a retired farmer.  He was preceded in death 
by his wife, Estelle Garner Grigsby, and a son, Robert Ellyn 
Grigsby.

Survivors include two daughters, Eva Steele of West Monroe and 
Carol Wilson of Hooks, Texas; two sons Edwin Grigsby of West
Monroe and Carlton Grigsby of West Monroe; a sister Della Hill
of Tallulah; two brothers, O'Neal Grigsby of Rayville and Willis
Grigsby of Baytown, Texas; 17 grandchildren, 22 great-
grandchildren and five great-great granchildren.

Pallbearers were his grandchildren, Ronnie Steele, Mike Steele,
George Ogles, Donnie Sullivan Sr., Donnie Sullivan Jr., and
Chris Steele.