He was the son of Warren Lonnie Grimsley and Bertie Wilkes Grimsley, brother of Hubert Grimsley deceased, Reverend Lonnie Grimsley Jr., Dorothy Grimsley deceased, Margaret Grimsley Strickland, Lazette Grimsley Morris, and Paul Grimsley. He was raised in Coward SC, graduated JC Lynch High School in 1955, and attended Florence School of Business graduating in 1958 with an Associates degree in Business.
He was a Navy Veteran and served in the Marion Jaycees. He worked for Frito-Lay Inc for 32 years earning numerous distinguished service awards. He retired in 1991. Post retiring he worked for Wells Fargo as a security guard and Beneteau as a night watchman.
Mr. Grimsley was a well respected member of the Penderboro Community where he resided until his death. He was known to be a man of his word and he let his actions speak for him. He grew up being active in the 4H club and passed that on to his children. He was an active member of the Woodmen of the World. He was known to be a hard worker and a man of strong ethics. He attended the Marion Church of God and grew to love Jesus accepting him as his personal savior.
He was the son of Warren Lonnie Grimsley and Bertie Wilkes Grimsley, brother of Hubert Grimsley deceased, Reverend Lonnie Grimsley Jr., Dorothy Grimsley deceased, Margaret Grimsley Strickland, Lazette Grimsley Morris, and Paul Grimsley. He was raised in Coward SC, graduated JC Lynch High School in 1955, and attended Florence School of Business graduating in 1958 with an Associates degree in Business.
He was a Navy Veteran and served in the Marion Jaycees. He worked for Frito-Lay Inc for 32 years earning numerous distinguished service awards. He retired in 1991. Post retiring he worked for Wells Fargo as a security guard and Beneteau as a night watchman.
Mr. Grimsley was a well respected member of the Penderboro Community where he resided until his death. He was known to be a man of his word and he let his actions speak for him. He grew up being active in the 4H club and passed that on to his children. He was an active member of the Woodmen of the World. He was known to be a hard worker and a man of strong ethics. He attended the Marion Church of God and grew to love Jesus accepting him as his personal savior.
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