Floyd Grubb

News Death Notice

GRUBB, Floyd Age 81, of Hamilton passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at Berkeley Square Healthcare. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on May 15, 1930, the son of Gilbert and Maude (Pennington) Grubb. Floyd was united in marriage to Callie Morgan on May 3, 1954 at the residence of The Rev. James Saylor in Shepherd Town, Kentucky and to that union an infant son was born. Floyd was a member of The West Side Church of Christ. He was ordained as a Deacon in 1970 and served in several churches in Hamilton and was a Kentucky Colonel. Floyd served in the Army's 101st Airborne "Screaming Eagles" from 1951 to 1954 during the Korean conflict. He was employed at the National Lead Company of Ohio, Fernald, Oho for 24 years, retiring in 1989. He is survived by his wife, Callie Morgan-Grubb; a brother, Eugene (Mae) Grubb of Brookville, Indiana; a sister, Edna (Denver) Robinson of Manchester, Kentucky; several nieces, nephews and his church family and friends. He and his wife enjoyed spending their winters in Florida and developed many friendships in that area. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Douglas M. Grubb, his parents, one sister and five brothers. Visitation will be Monday, October 10, 2011 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Weigel Funeral Home, 980 N. W. Washington Blvd. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, October 11 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Dan Knisley of the West Side Church of Christ officiating, followed by entombment in Rose Hill Mausoleum. Memorials may be directed to the West Side Church of Christ, 1190 Stahlheber Road, Hamilton, Ohio 45013. Online condolences are available at www.weigelfuneralhome.com