Ophie Grace Grisham

Ophie Grace Grisham

Ophie Grace Grisham, 88, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. Ophie was born on Feb 19th 1933 to her mother, Edna Williams and her father, Preston Williams. Ophie graduated from Tinsman High School in 1951 and shortly after began working at US Navel Ammunition Depot in East Camden as a purchasing agent where she worked for almost 20 years. On February 28, 1952, she married James Travis Grisham. Together they had two daughters, Rebecca and Briget, one son, Terry, and grandson, Conner. Ophie was a beautiful, loving Christian, a devoted wife to JT and would do anything for him and their three beloved children.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, JT, daughter Briget and brothers Jimmy and Tommy Williams. She is survived by her sister Mary Frances Lynch of Jonesboro, daughter Rebecca Brawner (Dan) of Nashville TN, son Terry Grisham (Kami) and grandson Conner Grisham of Little Rock and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Monday, December 6th at 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, at Benton Funeral Home, 126 Archer Street in Hampton.

A service of remembrance will be held for Ophie at 2 pm at Earnest Cemetery in Tinsman. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home (870) 352-3131. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.

The South Arkansas Sun

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