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Gresham Grantham,  Sr.

Date of birth: 17 Jun 1908
Date of death: 26 Nov 1991


Burial Information

Section 06 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0590-02
Status: Occupied


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Obituary
Gresham T. Grantham

Funeral services for Gresham T. Grantham, 83, of Brandon were held at 10 a.m. Friday, November 29 in the chapel of Southern Funeral Home of Lexington. Officiating minister was the Rev. Jack Smith. Burial was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington.

Mr. Grantham died November 26 at River Oaks Hospital in Jackson. He was a retired farmer and a member of First Baptist Church in Lexington.

Survivors include: two sons, Gresham Grantham, Jr. of Lexington and Larry Grantham of Freeport, Florida; six daughters, Falbie Herrington and Joyce Brewer, both of Edwards, Mamie Brummett of Jackson, Wanda Gardner of Port St. Joe. Florida, Myra Leigh of Brandon, Cloyce Gregg of Itta Bena; two brothers, Dave Grantham of Lexington and Claude Grantham of Sallis; three sisters, Nora McNeer of Cruger, Elizabeth Randall of Sidon, and Agnes Overstreet of Tupelo; 22 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren.

Active pallbearers were his grandsons and honorary pallbearers were his great-grandsons.

The Holmes County Herald – Page 2
Lexington, MS
December 5, 1991

Family Relations of Gresham Thaddeus Grantham, Sr.


Siblings:

John Blair Farabee
Gresham Thaddeus Grantham, Sr.
Claude H. Grantham
Nora Grantham McNeer
Elizabeth Grantham Randall
Agnes Grantham Overstreet

Spouse:
Falbie Leona Madden Grantham

Children:
Gresham Thaddeus Grantham, Jr.
Larry Grantham
Falbie Grantham Herrington
Joyce Grantham Brewer
Mamie Grantham Brummett
Wanda Grantham Gardner
Myra Grantham Leigh
Cloyce Grantham Gregg

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