BORN

1925

DIED

2015

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Browning Funeral Home

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Pontotoc, Mississippi

Rachel Grisham Obituary

SOUTHAVEN – Rachel Maxine Grisham, 90, formerly of Randolph, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at Life Pointe Assisted Living Center in Southaven. She was a member of Randolph Baptist Church and also a member of the ""Golden Oldies"" where she had served as the president. She enjoyed reading and flower gardening.
Services will be at noon Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at Browning Funeral Home Chapel in Pontotoc with the Rev. Gerald Finley and the Rev. Terrell McGreger officiating. Burial will follow in the Randolph Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include her daughter, Teena McCoy and husband, David of Florence, Ala.; two stepdaughters, Brenda Donnell and husband David, of Memphis, Tenn., and Dianne Hinnericks of California City, Calif.; four grandchildren, Michael McCoy, Brent McCoy, Rodney Nash and Rusty Nash; nine great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by parents, Dr. Walter Harrison McGreger and Carrie Sue Collums McGreger; husband, Shirley Grisham; a granddaughter, Kelley Holman; and eight brothers and sisters.
Pallbearers will be Michael McCoy, Brent McCoy, Rusty Nash, Rodney Nash, Greg Boren and Brad McGreger.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com.

Published by Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Sep. 3, 2015.
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It was a pleasure knowing Ms Rachel she brought joy and happiness to me. She will be truly missed at LifePointe Village.

Audrey Webster

September 4, 2015

Sincere condolences to the family on the passing of Ms Rachel. I am glad that I got to meet her, if only for a short while. She will be missed. Sincerely, B. J. Eason, Dementia Care Coordinator, LPV

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September 3, 2015

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