Born April 22, 1919, in Parma, son of the late Tommy and Minnie Hunt Grace, he had lived in Parma and Sikeston for many years.
Survivors include: one daughter, Susan Patton of Santa Fe, N.M.; four sisters, Dorotha Jobe of Sikeston, Freda Becking of Dexter, Bonnie Livingstone of Florida and Norma Thee of Blue Springs.
One son, Tommy Jobe; one brother, Doyle Grace; and three sisters, Trulia Head, Neoma Hophins and Christine Britt preceded him in death.
No services are scheduled.
Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Parma is in charge of arrangements.
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