Billy J Grimes' Obituary
Billie J. Grimes of Deland, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the age of 73 years. He was born in Brookland, Arkansas to the late W.C. and Naomi Grimes. Billie proudly served his country in the US Navy. He and his wife, Judy moved to Deland from California in the early 1970’s. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Paisley. Billie was a retired business owner. He worked as a landscaper and in the home remodeling business. He enjoyed working, helping folks and being creative. He loved watching football and was a Miami Dolphins fan. He also enjoyed a good game of cards. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Danny and Elvis. Billie is remembered and will be dearly missed by his wife of 53 years, Judy; son and daughter-in-law, Billie Joe Jr. and Robin Grimes of Crossville, Tennessee; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Robert Sanderson of Lynn Haven, Florida; brothers, Barney, Wayne, Paul, Freddie and Phillip; sister, Cuba; grandchildren, Katlynn, Justin, Joseph, Cody, Brandon, Dillon and BJ; and 5 great grandchildren.
Graveside service will be at Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis, on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 11:00 AM.
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