James Edward Grubbs, age 85, of Bloomsdale, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in O'Fallon, Missouri. He was born in Waynesborough, Tennessee on January 21, 1937 to Cecil and Leatha Grubbs (nee Cowart).
James enjoyed being outdoors, especially gardening and going fishing. He had a special love and respect for the Cannon family, their spouses and children. James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother who will be greatly missed by all who knew and love him.
James is survived by his daughter, Lisa (James) Hall; son, Paul Grubbs; daughter, Tina (Rob) Krupp; granddaughter, Olivia Zeiss; granddaughter, Kayla Marie Grubbs; grandson, Kyle Floyd; grandson, Josh Krupp; grandson, Jay (Donya) Hall; grandson, Jason (Jeanna) Hall; granddaughter, Shawnda (Darell) Peoples; great-grandchildren Skylar, Ashton, Cole, Shealynn, Gunner, and Evan; sisters, Edna Short and Sara Louise Brabandt; and many extended family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Hazel Marie Grubbs (nee Cannon); father, Cecil Grubbs; mother, Leatha White; grandson, Brendan Krupp; brother-in-law, Carl Short; sister, Margaret Hobbs; and brother, Wallace White.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm on Friday, February 11, 2002 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, Missouri 63376.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Humane Society of Missouri.
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