Ora Mae Gresham

Ora Mae Gresham

Ora Gresham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 3, 2008.
Services for Mrs. Ora Mae Gresham, 64, of Nacogdoches, will be held on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, at 10 a.m. at Laird Funeral Home with Rev. Dock Lazarine and Bro. Dennis Land officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Gresham was born Aug. 14, 1944, in Nacogdoches. She was employed as a clerk at the Texas Employment Commission for 15 years. Survivors: mother, Nellie Molandes Chireno; husband, Larry G. Gresham Sr.; daughter, Melissa King; son, Larry Gresham Jr.; three grandchildren; one great- grandson; and sister, Nell Bell. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Laird Funeral home. Laird Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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