Obituaries: William M. "Slim" Grigsby, 1976, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 16, 1976 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Date typed: March 29, 2004

W. M. Grigsby Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services for William M. "Slim" Grigsby, 73, of Winnfield, were held
at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel here with the
Rev. W. R. Gage officiating.

Burial was in Winnfield Cemetery with Masonic graveside rites.

Mr. Grigsby died Saturday, Jun3 12, 1976 at his residence in Winnfield after a
lengthy illness.

He was a retired electrical contractor, a member of Electricians Local No.
995, Masonic Lodge No. 439 of Lake Charles, a Shriner, and a member of the
Methodist Church.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Billie Kathleen Grigsby of Winnfield, one
son, Bill Grigsby of U. S. A. F., Germany; three half-brothers, Ed Grigsby of
Winnfield, Earl Grigsby and Ulysses Grigsby, both of Shreveport; two half
sisters, Mrs. Elsie Dickerson of Shreveport and Mrs. Eleanor Stafford of Baton
Rouge, and two grandchildren.

Members of the Masonic Lodge acted as pallbearers.