James Lee Grindstaff, 85, of Newton, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton.
Born April 9, 1938 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Lee Grindstaff and Nellie Pittman Grindstaff.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. James was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lula Belle Pittman.
He is survived by:
Wife of 63 years: Nina Grindstaff of the home
Son: Greg Grindstaff (Kellie) of Conover
Granddaughter: Lacie Heather Grindstaff of Conover
The funeral service will be held Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Burke Mortuary Chapel in Newton with Dr. Ed Yount and Dr. Tim Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow in Catawba Memorial Park in Hickory.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary
Born April 9, 1938 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Lee Grindstaff and Nellie Pittman Grindstaff.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. James was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lula Belle Pittman.
He is survived by:
Wife of 63 years: Nina Grindstaff of the home
Son: Greg Grindstaff (Kellie) of Conover
Granddaughter: Lacie Heather Grindstaff of Conover
The funeral service will be held Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Burke Mortuary Chapel in Newton with Dr. Ed Yount and Dr. Tim Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow in Catawba Memorial Park in Hickory.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary
James Lee Grindstaff, 85, of Newton, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton.
Born April 9, 1938 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Lee Grindstaff and Nellie Pittman Grindstaff.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. James was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lula Belle Pittman.
He is survived by:
Wife of 63 years: Nina Grindstaff of the home
Son: Greg Grindstaff (Kellie) of Conover
Granddaughter: Lacie Heather Grindstaff of Conover
The funeral service will be held Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Burke Mortuary Chapel in Newton with Dr. Ed Yount and Dr. Tim Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow in Catawba Memorial Park in Hickory.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary
Born April 9, 1938 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Lee Grindstaff and Nellie Pittman Grindstaff.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. James was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lula Belle Pittman.
He is survived by:
Wife of 63 years: Nina Grindstaff of the home
Son: Greg Grindstaff (Kellie) of Conover
Granddaughter: Lacie Heather Grindstaff of Conover
The funeral service will be held Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Burke Mortuary Chapel in Newton with Dr. Ed Yount and Dr. Tim Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow in Catawba Memorial Park in Hickory.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary
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