William Lester Gresham

William "Lester" Gresham, 94, born in Ozark to Grayson and Rebecca Fowler Gresham on October 5, 1923 passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018. He was preceded in death by his second wife, Rose Cole Gresham and his first wife and the mother of his children, Martha Healy Gresham. He was also preceded by both his parents; one sister, Erma Ray and her husband Roy "Bill" Faught; brother, JD from Houston; and brother, Paul and his wife, Juanita. He is survived by one sister, Ramona Thomas (Dewey-deceased) of North Little Rock; sister-in-law, Martha Lou, wife of JD; his four children, Paula Gresham, Karen Bonds (Glenn- deceased), William Gresham (Sherry) and Norman Gresham; five granddaughters; eight great-grandchildren; the many nieces and nephews that he loved to be around, and the friends he had made over his lifetime. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Smith – North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, March 12, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial, with military honors, will follow in Rest Hills Memorial Park. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.