William Leroy Grubbs Sr.
August 23, 1948 - May 2, 2022
William Leroy Grubbs, Sr., 73, of Charles City, Va., passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 2, 2022. Leroy retired as a lead mechanic with the City of Richmond department of Public Utilities after 33 years of service. He loved to be outside working with his hands, tinkering with cars, and spending time with his friends and family. Leroy was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Jr. and Nettie Grubbs; four brothers, Horace, Bubba, Garland, and Johnny Grubbs. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Gaynelle Grubbs; three sons, Leroy Grubbs, Jr. (Amy), Michael Grubbs, Sr. (Tricia), Thomas Grubbs (Helen); two brothers, Wayne and Danny Grubbs; two sisters, Sallie Clemons and Gertrude Shultz; six grandsons, Trae, Michael Jr., Trevor, William, Tanner, Dylan; mother-in-law, Helen Adams; sister-in-law, Glenda Douglas. A funeral service will be held 11:30am on Wednesday, May 11th at Vincent Funeral Home; 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA with burial following at Washington Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5-7pm on Tuesday, at the funeral home.
William Leroy Grubbs, Sr., 73, of Charles City, Va., passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 2, 2022. Leroy retired as a lead mechanic with the City of Richmond department of Public Utilities after 33 years of service. He loved to be outside working... View Obituary & Service Information