Henrietta Mack Grimes age 81, a resident of Elba, Alabama passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama. Funeral services will be held at Westside Baptist Church on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Ken Wilson officiating. Visitation will be at Hayes Funeral Home on Friday, September 30, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Mrs. Grimes will lie-in-state in the church one hour prior to services on Saturday. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home. Flowers will accepted or those wishing to make memorials, are asked to do so to Westside Baptist Church, 1026 Caroline Street, Elba, AL 36323.
Henrietta was a graduate of Elba High School, and worked in banking for twenty-five years. She was a devoted wife and mother, and relished in her children's accomplishments. She served as Elba's "first lady" during her husband's term as Mayor for fifteen years. She was a charter member of Westside Baptist Church and remained active as long as her health allowed.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, a son, Wynn (Freida) Grimes, Troy, AL, daughter, Lisa Ann Grimes, Elba, AL, granddaughter, Eady Rodgers, Troy, AL, grandson, Stewart Pinkard, Birmingham, AL, along with great grandsons, Watts and Gray Rodgers of Troy, AL, She also leaves behind her sister, Kaye (Ronnie) Whitworth, Elba, AL, and sister-in-law, Jackie Mack of Elba, Alabama. Henrietta loved all of her family, but shared a special bond with her niece, Kayron (Kelly) Shehee, along with their sons, Cole, and Whit, Elba, AL, nephew, Jamie (Carrie) Whitworth, along with children, LillyGrace, Jaxon and Josie, Elba, AL, and nephew, Bryan and Anita Grimes also of Elba.
Mrs. Grimes was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Grimes, Sr., along with her parents, Ruth and Ulma Mack, and by her brothers, Brad, Don, and Reggie Mack.

Hayes Funeral Home of Elba, Alabama is serving the Grimes family.