Mildred "Millie" DeLois Grisham's Obituary
Mildred “Millie” DeLois Grisham, 80, passed away December 3, 2015. Mrs. Grisham was born in Pleasant Plains, AR on January 6, 1935 to Grover and Hazel Ladd. For the last 60 years, she served the Memphis restaurant industry and the last 35 years at her beloved Cupboard Restaurant on Union Avenue. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold M. Grisham and special friend, Jack Carter. Mrs. Grisham is survived by her daughter, Jenifer Hall (Paul, Sr.); God daughter, Scarlett Crews (Walter); sisters, Gracie Osmon and Myrtle Babbitt; grandchildren, Alexandria “Lexie” Nicole King, Christopher Bermudez, and Brian Bermudez; step grandchildren, Paul Hall, Jr., Jeff Hall, and Dusty Hall; and multiple great grandchildren. She was a loving mother and wonderful friend who will be greatly missed by all. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, December 6 and from 1 p.m. until her service begins at 2 p.m. Monday, December 7 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to West Cancer Center or Trinity Baptist Church, Cordova.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119. “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall” Obituary information will be posted when available.
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