Levi Elijah Grissom, 31

Rock Island resident and Warren County native Levi Elijah Grissom, 31, was born June 2, 1994 and died suddenly on Jan. 4, 2026 at his residence.

An employee of Warren County Utility District and a member of Friendship The Baptist Church, he was the son of Laura Grissom of Rock Island and the late Terry Lynn Grissom. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by grandfather, Sonny Grissom.

Levi was married to Callie Orrick Grissom of Rock Island on May 11, 2013. In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by children, Lane Elijah and Lawson Kent Grissom; brothers, Coty Grissom and Kyle (Whitney) Grissom; sister, Grace (Jeffery) McCormick; grandparents, Margaret Grissom and Gerald and Hazel Grissom; mother-in-law, Melissa Hulett; sister-in-law, Madi Orrick; uncles, Mike (Sandy) Hulett and Jerry (Marlene) Grissom; aunts, Misty (Lee) Basham, Melinda (Randy) Grissom, Cindy (Shawn) Matthews and Cindy (Robert) Hamm and several nieces, nephews, cousins and lots of friends.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 in High’s Chapel with Jason Brown and Kyle Grissom officiating. Burial will follow at Smyrna Cemetery in Warren County. Visitation will be Thursday from 11 a.m. until time of service at High’s.

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Main Street Journal

Jan. 5, 2026