Richard Lynn Grimes, age 70, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at his residence in Lawrenceburg. Richard was born on June 20th, 1954 to the late Walter and Barbara Jean Grimes in Hohenwald, TN.
Richard proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 18 years of duty. Richard went on to work for several years and would retire from the United States Postal Service.
In his spare time, he enjoyed playing Battlefield 4, watching his cartoons, working on his cars, and spending time with his loving family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife of 9 years, Veronica Grimes; his children, Lisa Keeton, Christopher Grimes, Shannon Grimes, and Timothy Grimes; grandchildren, Hannah Grimes, Andrew Grimes, Gabriel Grimes, Jonathon Grimes, Kaitlyn Anthony, Alex Appleton, Kyria Keeton, Gillian Keeton, and Louis Grimes; great grandchild, Eastyn Haddock; step children, Casey Curtis, and Candace Benson; step grandchildren, Zachariah Keasling, Austin Keasling, Katariina Keasling, Clarence Luallen, and Kyra Benson; brothers, Stanley Grimes and David Grimes; sister, Patricia Dodson, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Friday, February 14th, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be held following the service at Wayne County Memorial Gardens with full military honors.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be assisting the family at this time.