Lenora Grimes, age 80 of Sylvania, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010 at Lake Park Center where she was surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 4, 1929 to Elijah and Hattie (Stephens) Bethel in Moro, Arkansas. Lenora was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Grimes, son-in-law, McKinley Ford Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Lois Ford of Sylvania; son, Johnnie (Pearl) Grimes of New Jersey; grandsons, Bryan (Robin) Grimes, Eric (Shanna) Grimes, Bernard (Icee) Ford and Myron Ford; great-grandkids, Ericka Gilmore, Bryttany Grimes, La Paris Grimes, Nevaeh Ford and Eshan Grimes; granddaughter-in-law, Anissa Grimes and special friends Belle Bell and many numerous other extended family members and dear friends.
The family will receive guests Saturday, February 20th, 2010 from 11:30-12:30 p.m. at Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses, 1809 N. McCord Rd. Funeral Services will follow at 12:30 p.m. in the Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses. Officiating will be Brother Rudy Mc Neal. Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank Promedica Hospice and Heartland Hospice for their loving care and support.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sylvania Senior Center.
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