Photo courtesy of Smith, Bizzell & Warner Funeral Home
May 1, 1927 - Jan 11, 2026
Grandma you will be missed.. Always loving and caring to everyone u will never be forgotten ❤
Angelo TOPPIN
January 21, 2026 | Indianapolis, IN | Family
There is a time and place for everything under the heavens. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to weep and a time to laugh. A time to mourn and a time to dance. It is truly a time for all of them. We are mourning because mama Grimes has gone from the physical. But we are dancing like David...Cause to absent from the body is to be present with Lord. Mama Grimes knew the Lord as her own personal savior She knew her time in the Physical was done. her goal was to see her savior face and...
Tonya Wallace
January 21, 2026 | Minneapolis, MN
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Tanika Barnes-Powell
January 21, 2026 | Portage, IN | Friend
Rest in peace auntie I love you and thanks for being a beautiful auntie to your nieces and nephews. From the Martin and Winston family.
laJuana (pumpkin) Bryant
January 20, 2026 | Gary, IN | Family
On that great getting up morning my Auntie flew to be at rest!! Glory Glory!!
Bridgett/Todd Cody
January 20, 2026 | Rockford, IL | Family
Peaceful Reflections
Jerlean Martin & Family
January 19, 2026
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Kim Lackland
January 18, 2026 | Arlington, TX | Family
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Mrs. Grimes was a wonderful person. Kentrell and Kenya Grimes your grandmother was a wonderful person. May you always remember the precious memories that you will carry in your heart forever.
Cyrina Jackson
January 17, 2026 | Griffith, IN | Friend
My Aunt Roberta.Rest peacefully auntie.Love you always❤
Lakeisha Bynum
January 17, 2026 | Indianapolis, IN | Family
Roberta Grimes was born on May 1, 1927, to Austin and Marie Winston in Clarksdale, Mississippi. On January 11, 2026, Roberta was called home to be with the Lord. She was surrounded by loved ones as she peacefully transitioned to her Heavenly rest.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Grimes; her parents, Austin and Marie Winston; her children, Earline Coleman, Barbara Johnson, Jacqueline Love, Betty Love, and John Faulkner; her brothers, Ozzell Martin, Eddie Martin, and Nathaniel Winston; and her sister, Ruthie Lewis.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory seven children: daughters, Gloria (Oscar) Hopkins of Gary, Indiana, and Marianne Acon of Fridley, Minnesota; sons, Percy (Carol) Love, Jr. of Gary, Indiana, Aaron (Tracie) Love of Gary, Indiana, Derrich (Robin) Love of St. Paul, Minnesota, and Thomas and Kenneth Grimes of Gary, Indiana; along with a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
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