Jay Grimes Obituary
The memory of Jay Grimes of Etna, Ohio, born in Hopewell, Ohio, who passed away on May 14, 2024 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Grimes to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Jay's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jay Grimes and Lena Grimes (Sickle); and his brother-in-law Roy Carpenter. He is survived by: his wife Sharon K. Grimes (Murphy); his children, Eric Grimes (Amber), Thom Morris (Stef), Lori Canales (Mike), Melissa Britton (Jason) and Anita Ellison (Mike); and his siblings, Dale Grimes (Karen), Myrna Sidle (Wayne), Marie Littlejohn (Jerry) and Rita Carpenter. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.