Rosetta Ward Grisby

Rosetta Ward Grisby, was called home to the Lord after 98 years of a blessed life on Thursday, December 2, 2010. According to her wishes, she remained at home until she was called peacefully in her sleep after a long battle of illness. Mrs. Grisby was preceded in death by her parents, George and Maggie (Bynum) Ward and 10 siblings. She was a member of St. Peter's Rock Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 78 years, Boregard Grisby; daughters, Margaret Barnett (Jonas) of Richton Park, IL, Adell Westbrook (Franklin D.) of Silver Spring, Md.; five sisters, seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; other family and friends. Family hour: 10 a.m. Saturday with Funeral Service beginning at 11 a.m. at St. Peter's Rock Baptist Church, 2201 Brown St., Little Rock, Rev. Booker officiating. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, (501) 371-0111. "Service You Can Trust."