220 Viva Drive, Trumann, AR 72472
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Gayle Grimes

Gayle Grimes

Gayle Grimes

January 6, 1946 - June 12, 2015

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Mr. Gayle Grimes of Trumann, Ark., died Friday, June 12, 2015 at Cornerstone Hospital in Little Rock, Ark., at the age of 69 years, 5 months and 6 days. Mr. Grimes was born Sunday, January 6, 1946 in Lake City, Ark., and had lived most of his lifetime in Trumann. He was a former employee of the Singer Company and Delta Wood Products in Trumann; veteran of U.S. Army and Vietnam War of the Baptist faith. Mr. Grimes was preceded in death by one son, W. Mark Grimes and was the son of the late Leonard and Juanita Wynn Grimes. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sue McMahan Grimes of the home; one daughter Kimberly Beth Grimes Caudle and husband Phil of Trumann; one brother Ronnie Grimes and wife Sheila of Trumann, four grandchildren, Lexie Ballard, Livia Moye, Lucas Moye, and Lauren Grimes; two great-grandchildren Aaliyah Grimes and Addelyn Collett. Funeral services will be Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, with Rev. Kenny Guy McMahan officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Log Cemetery in Brookland, Ark. Pallbearers will be Glyn Clemons, K. D. Daniels, Gaylon Brooks, Shane Grimes, Billy Williams, Keith Long, G. W. Roach, Jr. and Dale Teague. Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Farmer, Doug Stanley, Harvey Vincent, Maxie Morrison Jerry Brown and Jerry Pillow. Visitation will be Monday afternoon from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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"Sue so sorry , I will keep you and your family in my prays. Only time help but he will always be with you.

Diana Miligan, Trumann, Arkansas

July 8, 2015

"So sorry for your Loss. Gayle was a good man and a good friend and will be greatly missed. May God Bless your family in this time of need.

Bryce and Sherry Long, Trumann Ar

June 16, 2015

"Sue - I am so sorry to learn of the loss of your husband. I know the emptiness will be great to bear so I will keep you ever present in my prayers. I do hope you can find comfort in the memories and love you shared during your years together.

Lavonda Taylor, West Memphis, AR

June 15, 2015

"Dear Sweet Sue and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. God bless and keep you in his loving arms.Mary

Mary Brinkley Colona, Fenton, MO

June 15, 2015

"Aunt Sue I am so sorry about the passing of uncle Gayle. He fault a good hard fight and gave it all he had. I loved him so much never minded telling u just the way it was. I can still remember him calling me a blood hound just like Sue. I could find Shayne anywhere lol. Anyhow know my prayers are with you and all the family I love you.

April Minch, Trumann Arkansas

June 15, 2015

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Jamie Allen & Family, Trumann, Arkansas

June 14, 2015

"So sorry to hear of Gayle passing away! Sue just want you to know that you and your whole family are in our prayers. Gayle was a life long friend of the Cook family, and will be greatly missed ! May God comfort you all during these very difficult times. Friend's Larry & Janice

Larry & Janice Cook, Walnut Ridge,AR.

June 14, 2015

"So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Jim and Myra (White) Osment, Germantown, Tn

June 14, 2015

"So sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with you and grant you peace and understanding at this special time. Remember ALL the Wonderful and HAPPY times you shared together. I will always remember you two as childhood sweethearts. God Bless You Now and Always.H

Carole Diane Patton, Morrison, Illinois

June 14, 2015

"So sorry for your loss. Gayle was always a good friend and one of the nicest people I've ever known. My God grant you his peace.

MiChaffin, Russellville Ar

June 14, 2015

"Sue, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you, Kim & Ronnie. Love Darline

Darline Nance Casey, Memphis, Tn

June 14, 2015

"Rest in peace, old friend.

Steve Enderlin, The Villages, FL

June 14, 2015

"So sorry for your loss. Gayle was my classmate and he was a wonderful friend. I mourn his loss. Our prayers are with you. God bless you and your family.

R V Smith, OFallon, IL

June 14, 2015

"God bless you Gail

Todd Whitlatch, Truman Ar

June 13, 2015

"Worked with Gayle many yes. Very good man. Praying for his family.

joyce woods, trumann ark.

June 13, 2015

"Sending all the family my condolences. May God's hand bring you comfort and peace.

Mary Lee Cunningham, Jonesboro, AR

June 13, 2015

"Sue, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lynn (Parnell) Osment, Trumann, AR. 72472

June 13, 2015

"Sue Grimes so sorry to hear aboutGayle!!!! Your husband was alwaysa really nice guy at school.........I'll bePraying for you and your family forGod to give you comfort &Peace!!!!He will be missed. Love you Sue!!!!

Lynda Holden Wilson, Jonesboro, Ar.

June 13, 2015

"Sue and family, just wanted to say how sorry I was to hear about the passing of your husband. I know you will miss him. I lost my spouse almost 8 years ago so I understand your grief and pain. You all will be in my thoughts. Think on him fondly with all your memories.

Shirley McClaughlin, Jonesboro, AR

June 13, 2015

"Sue and family, just wanted to say how sorry I was to hear about the passing of your husband. I know you will miss him. I lost my spouse almost 8 years ago so I understand your grief and pain. You all will be in my thoughts. Think on him fondly with all your memories.

Shirley McClaughlin, Jonesboro, AR

June 13, 2015

"Sorry for your loss, prayers from the Allen Family!

Jimmy Allen, Vanndale, Arkansas

June 13, 2015

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