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James Grimball Obituary

James Foster "Jim" Grimball, Sr. RINCON, GA - James Foster "Jim" Grimball, Sr., 74, passed away August 2, 2020 at Effingham Hosptial. The California native was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from GA Ports after working on the waterfront his entire career. He loved to paint, enjoyed gardening, had a wonderful sense of humor, and was loved by many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Herbert Grimball and Elizabeth Hill Grimball; and a sister. Survivors include his wife, Tara Holt Grimball of Rincon, GA; sons, James F. Grimball, Jr. of Columbia, SC, Herbert Lee Grimball of Greenville, SC, and Foster Thomas Grimball of Rincon, GA; grandchildren, Schae Britt, Amy Malone, Brianna Malone, Jacob Malone, Hunter Early, and Hunter Grimball; great-grandchildren, Eli, Lexi, Lilly, and Sophia. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to any of the following organizations, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, The Wounded Warrior Project, or the ASPCA. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at St. John's Parish Church, 3673 Maybank Hwy., John's Island, SC 29455. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 912-754-6421

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Published by The State on Aug. 27, 2020.

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11:00 a.m.

St. John's Parish Church

3673 Maybank Hwy., John's Island, SC

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Thomas C Strickland and Sons Funeral Home - Effingham Chapel - Rincon

2460 Highway 21 South, Rincon, GA 31326

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