1925 - 2009 (83 years)
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Name |
Hubert Lenwood Grimsley [1, 2, 3] |
Birth |
13 May 1925 |
Florence, South Carolina, USA [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
SSN issued |
South Carolina, USA [2] |
Residence |
1930 |
Motts, Florence, South Carolina, USA [3] |
Social Security Number |
251-26-5315 [2] |
Death |
3 Jan 2009 |
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA [2] |
- Mr. Hubert Lenwood Grimsley
1925 - 2009
CHERRYVILLE - Mr. Hubert Lenwood Grimsley, 83, of 102 Harbor View Drive, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Florence County, S.C., on May 13, 1925, son of the late Lonnie Grimsley and Bertie Wilkes Grimsley.
Mr. Grimsley was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church, veteran of the Navy with rank of Gunner's Mate 3rd class. He was held as a POW in Japan and a received the Purple Heart. He worked in the oil fields in Iran and Iraq in the 1950s and 1960s. A retired brick mason, he worked with Dixon Construction and Bob Pruett Masonry.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Self Gordon Grimsley in 1990; a sister, Dorothy Turner; and son-in-law, Roger Avant.
He is survived by his longtime companion and caregiver, Frances Paige and her son, David Wayne Paige; sons, Walter Binky Grimsley and wife Rachael, of North Charleston, S.C., Terry Grimsley and wife Teresa, of Timmonsville, S.C.; daughter, Janice Avant, of Coward, S.C.; brothers, Lonnie Junior Grimsley and wife, Effie, of Scranton, S.C., Donald Grimsley and wife, Sara, of Marion, S.C., and Paul Grimsley of Coward; sisters, Lazette Morris and husband, Edward and Margaret Strickland, both of Coward; four grandchildren, Richard Avant and wife, Brenda, Sharon Villanueva and husband, Francisco, Timmy Grimsley and wife, Denna, Chris Grimsley and wife, Jennifer, all of Coward; eight great-grandchildren, Ryan Avant, Jessica Avant, Rocky Avant, Michael Grimsley, Matthew Grimsley, Austin Grimsley, Bailey Grimsley and Gaston Villanueva, all of Coward; and two very special nieces, Beverly von der Lippe and Janet Clary.
Visitation: The family will receive friends Monday, Jan. 5 from noon until 1:45 p.m. at Carpenter's Funeral Home. Other times will be at the home.
Funeral: Monday, Jan. 5, 2 p.m., Carpenter's Funeral Home
Burial: Gaston Memorial Park, with military honors by American Legion Post No. 243
Officiated by: The Rev. Max Turner
Online condolences: www.carpentersfuneralhome.net
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Person ID |
I26609 |
tng Genealogy |
Father |
Warren James Thessalonia Grimsley, b. 23 Feb 1894, South Carolina, USA d. Oct 1985, Coward, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 91 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Bertie Wilkes, b. 5 Mar 1905, South Carolina, USA d. 10 Nov 1987, Coward, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 82 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F8901 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S399] Erica Wilkes, 2 Apr 2011.
- [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 251-26-5315; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Record for Hubert L. Grimsley
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=84124136&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=84124136&indiv=try
- [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Motts, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: 2197; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 514.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96101119&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96101119&indiv=try
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