1928
Joseph
2019
Joseph Edward Grimsley
September 5, 1928 — March 22, 2019
Mr. Grimsley was born in Bluffton, Ga on Sept. 5, 1928 to the late Joseph Franklin Grimsley and Gertrude Thompson Grimsley. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Melba "Sissy" Chapman Grimsley and all of his siblings, which included 3 sisters: Frances G. Swords, Mildred G. Harper and Martha G. Spencer and 6 brothers: Bill, J. B., Emmett, J. T., James and Pat Grimsley. He was a member of the Westview United Methodist church of Blakely, GA, a retired U. S. Air Force Master Sergeant, having served in and during WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He was a Mason with the Brown's Crossroad Masonic Lodge # 529 in Henry County, Al. where he was a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, a Yorkrite Mason, and was a Shriner with the Alcazar Shrine of Montgomery, Al.
His survivors include a son, Joseph Edward "Bo" Grimsley and his wife Ginger and a daughter, Linda "Dru" Jones and her husband Dewey, all of Headland, AL. There are 3 grandchildren: Kerri Blankenship and her husband Steven and Allen Grimsley and his wife Brittany all of Headland, AL and Keysha Allsup and her husband Kenny of Dothan, AL and 4 great grandchildren: Chase and Ava Allsup of Dothan and Kellan and Aston Grimsley of Headland.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that contributions be made to either Westview United Methodist Church, 85 Willow Glen Dr., Blakely, GA 39823 or to Covenant Care Hospice, 1512 W. Main St., Dothan, AL 36301.
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