Ouida Fay Searcy Grissett, 87, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
Mrs., Grissett was born March 12, 1933, to Augusta “Gus” and Pauline Searcy, and had lived in the Barnett Crossroads area of Escambia County, Ala. for most of her life. Of the Baptist faith, she attended both the Canaan and Range Freewill Baptist Churches and loved to sew and quilt.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 12, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Buddy Williams, Bro. Waylon Stuckey and Bro. Brandon Byrd officiating. Burial followed at Canaan Cemetery in Brewton with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Grissett is survived by three sons, Ronald O'Neal (Janice) Grissett, John Edward (Angie) Grissett and Donald Ray (Julie) Grissett; two brothers, Therold Grissett and Darryl Grissett; ten grandchildren; nine great-grandcildren; and numerous nephews, nieces and other family members and friends.
Mrs. Grissett was preceded in death by her twin brother, James Ray Searcy; her husband of 36 years, Arnie Clifford Grissett;