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Obituary for Ernest Wayne Grimes
Ernest Wayne Grimes, 72, of Roper died Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Vidant Chowan Hospital in Edenton.
Born September 20, 1947 in Tyrrell County he was the son of the late Ernest Dawson Grimes and Margaret Estelle Swain Grimes. Wayne was a farmer and member of Saint's Delight Church Of Christ.
His family includes his wife, Virginia Oliver Grimes of Roper, N.C.; daughter, Amy Grimes Jackson and husband Jonny of Grimesland, N.C.; son, Chris Grimes of Roper, N.C.; grandchildren, Jonathan Jackson and Jacob Jackson.
A private graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, April 18, 2020. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Saint's Delight Church Of Christ, 4607 Mackeys Road, Roper, N.C. 27970 or McConnell-Raab Hope Lodge, 930 Wellness Drive, Greenville, N.C. 27834.
Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Plymouth.