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Marvin Marshall Grimsley

Marvin Marshall Grimsley

d. October 18, 2024

Powhatan, Virginia

Marvin Marshall Grimsley, 81, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully on October 18th, 2024 from a long battle with leukemia. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Grimsley, his mother, Luvine Watts Grimsley; Two brothers and one sister. He is survived by three sisters and several other family members.

 He leaves behind his wife of 52 years, Iris Hamlett Grimsley; son Kevin Grimsley (Stacey) and the two most important loves of his life, granddaughter Abigail and grandson Adam. His special little dog, "Missy"; special niece and nephew, Ronnie & Tim Wyatt and their family; special neighbors Tim and Gina Martin who loved him dearly and Wesley Pipjunge and Caleb Kormanec. Thank you for all you did. Special longtime friends, extended family that he loved dearly. The family will receive friends Wednesday October 23rd from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. At the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, Powhatan. Funeral services will be held 11 am Thursday in the Cartersville Baptist Church, Cartersville, VA. Interment Cartersville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Leukemia Lymphoma Society, VCU Massey Cancer Center or Cartersville Baptist Church.


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Visitation

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Bennett and Barden Funeral Home and Cremation Services

3215 Anderson Hwy., Powhatan, VA 23139

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Funeral Service

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Cartersville Baptist Church

25 High Street, Cartersville, VA 23038

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Interment

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Ends at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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