Barry "Bubbie" Lindsey Grimes, 56, of Madisonville, KY, gained his wings on Friday, July 12, 2024, at his home.

He was born on June 26, 1968, in Providence, KY, to Dortha Alford Conrad and the late Waldron Grimes. He was a kind soul full of life and was always smiling. He loved joking, picking at people, writing poems, and doing pencil drawings of family and friends. Barry loved the wilderness and was always ready to go camping and fishing. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family. His greatest joy was watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow up. Bubbie was a Christian who loved the Lord.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by an infant brother; brother, Walter Eugene Grimes; and sister, Melissa Jo Grimes.

Survivors include his mother, Dortha Conrad of Madisonville; three beautiful daughters he adored with his whole heart, Mary Carpenter, Chucketta Grimes, and Alexis Grimes; sisters, Melinda Grimes of Owensboro, KY and Renee (Greg) Pratt of Madisonville; grandchildren; his great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2024, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Bro. Lon Lorton officiating. Burial to follow at Lafayette Cemetery, 5325 Niles Rd, Dawson Springs, KY 42408.

Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until the funeral hour on Friday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are Chadwick Adams, Jimmy Kelley, and Danny Kelley.