Earnest was born December 8, 1926 in Globe, Arizona and passed away to our Father in Heaven on March 19th, 2016 at his home in Wellton, Arizona. He was a farmer in the Wellton-Mohawk district for the last 63 years.
He raised his family of two boys, William (Bill Grover) Bones and Donald E. Grover (Paulie), stepson Randy Branson and three girls, Carol Duncan, Judy Tomey (Bill) and Jean Moore (Keith). He had 18 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. He and Wanda have been married for 39 years 8 months and always lived in Wellton on their farm. He enjoyed many special times with his family and friends, both old and new and was very loved by all. He will be missed very much.
Viewing will be held at Johnson's Friday, March 25th, 2016 from 5pm to 7pm with Graveside Services to be held at 10am Saturday, March 26th 2016 in the Garden of Good Shepherd at Desert Lawn Memorial Park in Yuma, Arizona.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hospice Compassus of Yuma or the YRMC Foundation Heart Center.
Arrangements under the direction of Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, AZ.