Dorothy Elizabeth Grimes

Dorothy Elizabeth Grimes, 90, retired Pottsboro teacher and farmer, returned to her heavenly
home on May 22, 2021. Her devotion to her family and her strong belief in God supported her
throughout her life and ultimately gave her peace.
Services will be held on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Hagerman Baptist Church in Pottsboro,
TX. Family visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. followed by services at 11:00 a.m. and a brief
graveside service at Georgetown Cemetery.
Dorothy was born in Sherman, TX on December 02, 1930 to the late Albert S. and Sally Brown
of Pottsboro, TX. She married her best friend and true love, Dwight Grimes, on September 11,
1948 in Sherman, TX. They spent 67 wonderful years together and were very rarely ever seen
apart. Dorothy raised her three children with patience, discipline, humility and the respect of
hard work. From the very beginning, she dedicated her children to God and provided a Godly
example throughout her life.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter Linda Hart and husband Ron, Rick Grimes and wife Nancy,
Karen Bond and her husband Bert; her grandchildren Chris Grimes, Jessica Gissler, Will Carter,
Robert Carter, Casey Hart, Laci Hudson, Bo Bond, Bree Brown and 9 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Dwight on May 11, 2016.
Dorothy will be buried at Georgetown Cemetery in Pottsboro, TX immediately following the
11:00 a.m. service at Hagerman Baptist Church. Reverend Neil Alexander will officiate the
service. Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home. Condolences may be
left at www.johnsonmoorefuneralhome.net