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Patricia Barnes Grimes, 73 of Wilson passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Chase Family Cemetery, 402 Forehand Road, Pikeville.
The family will receive friends Friday evening May 31, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Patricia is survived by her husband of forty years, Ricky W. Grimes; sons, Chris Starling and wife, Veronica, and Ricky Eric Grimes; granddaughters, Leanna Starling, Alyssa Starling, Riley Grimes, and Sadie Mae Grimes; grandson, Devin Stancil, and her sisters, Faye Owens, Dorothy Braswell, and Linda Macaluso.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Taft and Fannie Mae Barnes; sister, Jean Batchelor, and her brothers, Roland Barnes, and Tommy Barnes.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4100 Raleigh Rd Parkway, Wilson, NC 27896

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