Roy Grisham

Submitted By jlk0041 on Thu, 05/09/2024 - 1:00am

Roy GrishamRoy Grisham (’81), 65, of Rhome, executive director of estate and planned giving at UNT, died April 16. He had worked in UNT Advancement since 2003.

A UNT business alum with a CPCU (chartered property casualty underwriter) designation, Roy had a successful career in insurance, risk management, finance and international business. In addition to his UNT work with estate gifts and planned gifts, he taught courses on estate planning and charitable giving at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT. He’s remembered as an exceptional leader with a passion for his work and the university.

Survivors include his wife, Lisa Grisham.

A graveside service is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. May 11 at Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery, next to the Fairview Baptist Church, 969 Illinois St., Rhome.

Roy GrishamRoy Grisham (’81), 65, of Rhome, executive director of estate and planned giving at UNT, died April 16. He had worked in UNT Advancement since 2003.

A UNT business alum with a CPCU (chartered property casualty underwriter) designation, Roy had a successful career in insurance, risk management, finance and international business. In addition to his UNT work with estate gifts and planned gifts, he taught courses on estate planning and charitable giving at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT. He’s remembered as an exceptional leader with a passion for his work and the university.

Survivors include his wife, Lisa Grisham.

A graveside service is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. May 11 at Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery, next to the Fairview Baptist Church, 969 Illinois St., Rhome.

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