Robert Grimes Obituary
In loving memory of Robert Grimes (Elba, Alabama), who departed this world on March 25, 2025 at the age of 80. Robert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Grimes to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Robert had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Robert may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Haywood Lindsey Grimes and Laura Lucille Grimes; and his daughter Laura Kristen Grimes. He is survived by: his wife Judy Catherine Grimes; his daughters, Melba Suzanne Kelley (John) of Anniston, AL and Melanie Shannon Smith (Craig) of Huntsville, AL; his grandchildren, Benjamin Kelley of Anniston, AL, Clayton Smith of Huntsville, AL and Rose Smith of Huntsville, AL; and his brother-in-law Randy Allen (Darlene) of Clanton, AL..
Visitation was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Hayes Funeral Home (431 E Davis St, Elba, AL 36323). A funeral service was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM and at 2:59 PM at the Hayes Funeral Home Chapel (431 E Davis St, Elba, AL 36323). A burial was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at the Danley's Cross Roads Cemetery.