Oscar Fay Grimes

Oscar Fay Grimes, an 88-year resident of Davidsonville, MD and previously of Sudley, MD died at Anne Arundel Medical Center on Monday, July 13, 2015. He was 90. Born August 19, 1924 in Sudley Manor in West River, MD, Oscar attended Davidsonville Elementary School and Annapolis High School. He was a lifetime member of Davidsonville United Methodist Church. Oscar was also an All-star member of the 4H, former Vice President and current member of the Maryland Farm Bureau, the soil conservation board and was active with the Anne Arundel County Antique Tractor Club. He also helped establish the Anne Arundel County Fair and served as the first treasurer. Oscar was the beloved husband of Jean since October 1950; devoted father of William Grimes and his wife, Michelle of Davidsonville, MD, Barbara Smith of Albuquerque, NM, Suzanne Grimes of Davidsonville, MD and the late Lisa Grimes; brother of Estelle Hall of Annapolis, MD and the late J. Glover Grimes, Margaret Shepherd and Helen Duckett; grandfather of Joanna Turner and her husband, Glendon, Isaac Atcitty, and John, David, Matthew and Jennilyn Grimes. Friends may call at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD on Friday, July 17 from 6 to 8pm and at Davidsonville United Methodist Church, 819 W Central Ave, Davidsonville, MD on Saturday, July 18 from 10am until the time of his funeral service at 11am. Interment immediately following in the church cemetery.