Washington County PA Archives Obituaries.....Grimes, Clifford L. May 7, 1963 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Clark dcderay@aol.com September 18, 2011, 11:33 am Washington Observer May 9, 1963 Clifford L. Grimes, 59, of Amwell Township, Washington R.D. 2, died Tuesday, May 7, 1963 at 10:15 p.m. in Washington Hospital after a serious illness of three years. He was born near Claysville April 1, 1904, a son of William T. and Susan Jolley Grimes and spent most of his life in the area. He was a member of the Lone Pine Christian Church. He was employed as a truck driver for the Beatty Motor Express the past 16 year. He was married in 1930 to Wilma Meloy and was married in 1948 to Ellen Jones Sims. Surviving are his wife, two children, Mrs. Wilma Jean Gaddy, Washington and Gylord Lee Grimes, Claysville. Five stepchildren, Mrs. Elvie McDonald, Mrs. Ray Cole, Thomas F. Sims, Orloff Sims, Reed Sims. Four sisters, Mrs. Lillian Hahn, Chicora; Mrs. Elizabeth Brownlee, Piqua, Ohio; Mrs. Mary Klaiss, Irwin; and Mrs. Margaret Watier, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Five grandchildren and 11 step grandchildren. Three brothers and one sister are deceased.