Obituary:

Rev. Craig Grigson, 61, from Cabool, MO went to be with the Lord on October 3, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born in Oakland, California to Craig and Claire (Matteson) Grigson.

Craig was married to Cynthia Renee Stapleton in Jefferson City, MO in 1981. He graduated from Bethany Bible College in Santa Cruz, California in 1985. He served with distinction in the United States Navy (Active and Reserves) from 1979-1991 as an Aviation Boatswain's Mate Petty Officer Third Class and was a plank owner on the LHA-3, and LHA-5. He was licensed (1985) ordained (1994) in the Assemblies of God and has faithfully served God's church for 34 years in Santa Cruz CA, Ely NV, Colchester CT, Pawcatuck CT, Ridgefield CT, Chowchilla CA and Cabool, MO. He was a committed teacher of the Bible and consistent evangelist.

He has been a loving, gracious, and proud father to Craig and Christa. He was a fun and playful grandfather to Jude, Titus, Stella, and Colt. He was a steadfast brother to Claire-Ann, Colleen, Christian, and Carl. He is preceded by his father and survived by his wife, two children, four grandchildren, his mother, and four siblings. He loved gospel illusion, chess, collecting things, and preaching the living Word of God. Well done good and faithful servant.