James “Jake” Grubbs, 86, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at his home after a long illness.
Jake was born in Barnwell County on May 1, 1932 and was a son of the late James Franklin Grubbs and Sallie Gilliam Grubbs Anderson. He was a member of Seven Pines Baptist Church and served in the US Army in Germany during the Korean War. He was a retired pipefitter with the Savannah River Plant, and a member of the local Pipefitters Union #150 for 50 years
Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 11, 2019 at the Seven Pines Baptist Church at 3:00PM with Pastor Scott Saxton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery, with Military Honors. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 from 6-8 pm at Mole Funeral Home.
Survivors include his loving wife, Margie Kraft Grubbs of Snelling; sons, Kalvin (Mary Ellen) Grubbs and Dennis (Tammy) Grubbs of Snelling; brother, Charles (Betty) Grubbs of Snelling; sister, Irene Padgett of Beaufort; grandchildren, Emma Grubbs, Morgan Grubbs, Kristian Grubbs; great grandchild, Cohen Bryant; step grandchildren, John and Michael Seabrooke, Jeff Thomas, Timbre Stallings; step great grandchildren Blayden Bryant, Caleb Thomas, Kaiden Thomas, Blake Thomas, Emma Thomas and Charleston Pattan; special friend, Mike Davis. He was predeceased by sisters, Rose Sanders, Annie Lou Kinard and Lib Sanders and brothers, Franklin Grubbs, Leroy Grubbs Junior Grubbs and Henry Grubbs.
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