William Lewis Grose, Jr. “Bubbles”, age 42, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Born on March 28, 1976 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV, he was the son of Betty Bowman Grose and William “Bill” Grose.
His family and friends will always remember “Bubbles” as a generous, loving and caring person who was an avid animal lover. In 1990, he moved to Beckley and accepted a position as a waiter and a floral designer.
He is preceded in death by his father, William “Bill” Grose; and his Granny and his Aunt Edna, whom he grieved for tremendously.
He is survived by his mother, Betty Bowman Grose Fritz and his step-father whom he loved as his father, Eric Fritz; his longtime friend, Alan Young; step-brothers, Eric Scott Fritz, Thaddeus Fritz and Patrick Lyall.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday evening, September 1st, 2018 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home. A Service to Celebrate the Life of Bubbles will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday afternoon, September 2nd, 2018 in the Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Home with Drema Banks and Janet Lilly as speakers and Anna Barker as soloist celebrating his life. Burial will follow the service in the Crucifix Garden of Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with his cousin, Melinda Price delivering Words of Prayer and the 23rd Psalm.
Honoring Bubbles as pallbearers will be family and friends.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com Blue Ridge Funeral Home & Crematorium has the honor of serving the family.
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