William Henry Grigsby, 81, of Lester, AL, passed away on May 20, 2025, at his home. Born in Lester, AL, he was known for his ability to fix almost anything, his work ethic, and his infectious laugh. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Thomas Grigsby and Violet White Grigsby, as well as his younger brothers Bobby Jean Grigsby and Otis Grigsby. He is survived by his wife Peggy Grigsby, sons Dennis Grigsby and Terry Grigsby, daughter Sonya Cannon, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held on May 23rd, 2025, at Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home, with a funeral service to follow on May 24th, 2025. Burial will be in Legg Cemetery in Leggtown, Alabama. William Henry Grigsby will be remembered for his kind heart and warm smile.
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