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Alice Louise Conway Grimes

Alice Louise Conway Grimes, 94, widow of James Earl “Jimmy” Grimes, passed away on November 6th, 2026, in Paris KY.
A native of Georgetown KY, she was the daughter of the late Eldon and Daphne Knight Conway. She was a 1950 graduate of Oxford High School in Georgetown and then attended the University of Kentucky. She married Jimmy on July 28th, 1950, and started a family, raised the kids until they went to school and then she went to work.
She worked at the Bourbon County School System for 23 years as a secretary in the administration office and the high school. She was a member of the Central Baptist Church, Paris, KY, Bourbon County Homemakers, Women’s Club of Central Kentucky, and the former Stoner Creek Country Club. She is survived by one son, James Michael Grimes; four grandchildren, Laura Ashley Boone (Chris) Dillbeck, Erin Grimes Boone (Jason) Nase, James Carl (Cortney) Grimes, and Jon Michael Grimes; nine great-grandchildren; one son-in-law, Tom Boone; one brother, Eldon (Carol) Conway Jr; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by one daughter, Sandra Kay Grimes Boone; one sister Betty Jane (Roy) Carr and a brother, Robert Donald (Alberta) Conway.
There will be a private service held at the Paris Cemetery.
The funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home Chapel, 1120 Main Street, Paris, KY.
The online guestbook is at www.Lusk-McFarland.com and a 24-hour funeral information line can be reached by calling 859-987-4387.

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