Service for Olivia Waldrop Grisham, 83, of Bryan, Texas will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bridgeport, Texas. Reverend Neale Oliver and Reverend Gary Dellit will be officiating. Burial to follow in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Austin Grisham, Aaron Grisham, Stephen Grisham, Michael Grisham, Jamie Newbury and Roger Hodges. Honorary pallbearer will be Charlie Barnett.
Olivia passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, in College Station. She was born July 27, 1938, in Decatur, Texas to Samuel and Fannie (Flowers) Waldrop. Olivia married Marvin Allen Grisham on September 11, 1954, in Dallas, Texas. She was a homemaker and a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bridgeport.
Olivia is survived by her children, Andy Grisham and spouse, Twana of Bridgeport, Russell Grisham and spouse, Mary of Bryan; grandchildren, Stephen Grisham and spouse, Misty, Aaron Grisham and spouse, Katherine, Austin Grisham, Michael Grisham and spouse, Shelby; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Grisham, Lauren Grisham, Luke Grisham and Madeleine Grisham; brother, Glen Waldrop and spouse, Barbara; sisters, Wanda Roundtree and spouse, Oscar, and Allie Ruth Swisher; along with numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son, Mark Grisham.