Jimmy Dean Grisham, 75, of Kensett, passed away September 12, 2016 at Advanced Care Hospital following several years of failing health.  He was born September 22, 1940 at Newark, Arkansas to the late R.H. and Lucy Goodman Grisham.
     In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patsy Ann Jones and brother Jerry Grisham.
     He is survived by one son, Calvin Walker Grisham (Alisa) of Sumter, South Carolina; two daughters, Kimberly Jones (Casey) of Searcy and Angela Albright of Heber Springs, Ark.; four brothers, Robert Lee, Sammy Joe (Janet), Johnnie Ray (Cecilia), and William Lynn Grisham all of Wichita, Kansas; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
     Visitation will begin 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 15 at Sullivan Funeral Care in Kensett followed by graveside services at 1:00 p.m. at Macedonia Cemetery at Newark.