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Grimes - James William "Bill"

James William (Bill) Grimes, Sr.

Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County Indiana, 21-May-1976 p 2

Wallace -- James William (Bill) Grimes, Sr. 73 of Rt 1, Hillsboro died Thursday afternoon in his residence. He was a retired Wallace Postmaster. He owned the Webster Grocery until 1935 and then the Wallace Grocery. He was graduated from Wallace HS was a member of Wallace Christian Church and Wallace Masonic Lodge 495. He was a member of the Wallace Low 12. Born Oct 19, 1902, he was a son of Albert Bruce and Elzada Philpott Grimes of Wallace. He was married to Jewell Pyle in Veedersburg June 4, 1922. Survivors are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Jean) Larsh of Indianpaolis and Mrs. Russell (Joanne) Gooding of Wallace; a son, James W. Jr. of Portage and 9 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister. Services will be 2 p. m. Saturday in Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be in Waynetown Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. - kbz

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