James Terrell "Jim" Gribbins

James Terrell "Jim" Gribbins obituary, Louisville, KY

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James Gribbins Obituary

Gribbins, James "Jim" Terrell (Pop),

Gribbins, James "Jim" Terrell (Pop), 90, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 surrounded by family.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Gribbins and sisters, Lou Thornton and Genevieve Drain.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 67 years, Joan Duane Gribbins; sons, Terry Gribbins (Nancy) and Rick Gribbins; daughter, Susan Mathes (Kevin); sister, Sally "Verne" Harbin and granddaughters, Kasey Ryan (Jake) and Shelby Mathes.

Mass of Resurrection will be at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, 5431 Johnsontown Road, Monday, March 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation will be Sunday at Ratterman Keenan Southwest Chapels, 4832 Cane Run Road from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Published by Courier-Journal on Mar. 19, 2017.
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Jim was a long time family friend. He was Loved by Many. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of his wonderful family in this difficult time . Rest in Peace Jim until We Meet Again.

Charlie Linton

March 19, 2017

We have a lot of good memories of Jim and his family at St. Clement. He will be missed by many. May our Heavenly Father watch over Jim's family during this difficult time, and let him Rest in Peace.

Keith Palmer family

March 18, 2017

Jim is going to be missed by many. He was always a big part of the St Clement community. He will now be able to be with his old friends. My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this most difficult time.. RIP
Loretta Casper Martin

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March 18, 2017

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Louisville Memorial Gardens West

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