Grimes - Forrest Earl
FORREST EARL GRIMES
Source: Crawfordsville Journal, Monday, May 22, 1967
Yountsville - Forrest Earl Grimes, 82, died Sunday night at his home here. He had been in failing health for about a year, but death was unexpected. Mr. Grimes owned and operated the Crawfordsville Concrete Septic Tank Co. from 1946 until his retirement a year ago. He was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist and Montgomery Lodge 50, F & A.M. Born March 15, 1885, at Piqua, Ohio, he was the son of John W. and Addie J. Snyder Grimes. He was married April 28, 1909, at Sidney, Ohio, to Tessie Amanda Elliot. They began housekeeping in Crawfordsville and resided in Indianapolis and California after returning to Montgomery county in 1945. Survivors include the widow; three sons, Robert E., Jean S., and Richard L., all of Crawfordsville; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Bright Funeral Home at Crawfordsville. Harold Fortney will be the reader. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery at Crawfordsville, Masonic rites will be conducted at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Friends may pay their respects at the funeral home after 8 p.m. Tuesday.
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