Oda Mae Grantham, 61, a longtime resident of North Beach passed away January 12, 2024. She was born November 2, 1962 in Placerville, CA to Henry Thomas and Mary Catherine (Smith) Grierson. Oda moved to North Beach with her family when she was 2 years old. She graduated from Northern High School. She married Thomas Grantham on May 15, 1982 and they lived in North Beach. Oda worked as a court clerk for the Prince George’s County Court House for over 20 years, retiring in 2012. She was a member of the North Beach Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and enjoyed volunteering at various fire department functions. In her spare time, she enjoyed painting ceramics, crocheting, playing BINGO and penny slot machines, and going to crab feasts.
Oda is survived by her husband of 42 years Thomas Grantham, children Joshua Grantham of North Beach and Kayla Stackhouse and her husband Zachary of Charleston, SC, grandchildren Colton and Willow Grantham and Clark Stackhouse, siblings Rosemary Ridgeway and her husband Gene, Gloria Jean Cox, Carol Cress, Henrietta Lough and her husband Timothy, and Catherine Brown. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers in law Richard Cress, Sr. and Herman Brown.
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DONNA STONE TESSIER
February 5 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
SENDING PRAYERS TO MY DEAR ODA. I had no idea. Saw this was shocked/ She was so wonderful. Sending my thoughts and prayers to the family. Peace of the LORD be with you all. Love Donna Stone Tessier
Connie McKain
January 26 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Just saw this-so sorry Kayla and Josh-she was such a sweet woman and loved her children and grandchildren so much. Always brightened my day when I saw her and always concerned about others. Hugs and prayers for peace for all of you. (I was the medical assistant in Dr. Mehta’s office).
Jean Morsell
January 18 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Sending my prayers and condolence to the family. Oda, every time I will see you always welcome me with your pretty smile. May you continue to rest in peace.
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Shirl Hendley
January 18 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Oda was a bright light and brilliant artist. I will miss her. Prayers and condolences to the family.
Laura V Nims Annan
January 17 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
I am so sad to know the passing of Oda Mae. What a kind sweet soul she was. My sincere condolences to her family and her friends. May they feel the Lord‘s comfort at this time. Rest in peace dear Oda Mae. The world was a better place because of you.
With prayers for the family,
Laura V Nims Annan
GUSSIE L GRIFFIN
January 17 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
She was such a friendly lady. When I met her I was working at the court in Upper Marlboro. I found her to be a friendly person. I will truly miss her. God Bless the family at a time like this.
Sylvia Boyd
January 16 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Sending my prayers and condolence to the family. Oda, you were always smiling and had nothing but good things to say you will be missed, and may you continue to rest in peace.
Karen Haynes-Horton
January 16 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Oda you were such a sweet and kind person, you will be so dearly missed by so many. My condolences to her family ♥️♥️
Linda Grierson Klein
January 16 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Oda was a very sweet and caring person to so many. I will miss her. Love and hugs to her family. Fly high with the angels dear cousin.
Elizabeth Behlen Kuras
January 15 – Obituary: Oda Mae Grantham
Carol to you and all your family I pray for peace and comfort. May God be with you and your family in this time of need.
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