Ernie was pre deceased by his loving wife LaWanna Grymes, who passed away on September 19, 2019.
He is survived by his sons; Rick Grymes (Elizabeth), Bryan Grymes (Donna) and Billy Grymes; and six grandchildren, Ian, Gavin, Maggie, Aaron, Stevie and Kyle.
Ernie was a naval veteran. Upon leaving the Navy, he worked 18 years with Goodyear followed by a lengthy tenure with Anheuser-Busch until his retirement.
A special thanks to our cousins Roger and Vickie Bryan for all their help during our father’s illness.
On-line condolences may be expressed at www.palmsmemorial.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park, 170 Honore Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34232. (941) 371-4962.