Wayne Grissom

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Wayne Grissom, age 54, was born April 3, 1959 and died September 6, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Retired from Burroughs-Ross-Colville, he was the son of the late Melvania Faye Miller Grissom and Glen Grissom of Rock Island, TN. In addition to his father, he is survived by his father's wife, Sue Grissom of Rock Island, TN; two sisters and brother-in-law, Glenda Cox of Rock Island, TN and Kendra and Mitchell Bass of McMinnville; brother, Randy Grissom of McMinnville; step-brother, Lee Cummings of Rock Island, TN; aunt, Elizabeth Boles of Doyle, TN; and uncles, Ed Grissom and wife Edith of the Piney Community and Billy Miller and Bobby Miller both of Spencer, TN. A memorial service will be held at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2013 in High's Chapel with Dwight Henry officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. until the time of service Thursday at High's.