Larry W. Groves, Sr., age 72, of Clarksville, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare.
Larry was born April 11, 1943, in Southside, TN, to the late Grafton Groves and Blanche Browning Groves. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Wade Groves and Pettey Groves.
Mr. Groves was retired from the Trane Company.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 26, at 11:00 AM, at the Chapel of Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, with Rev. David Fambrough officiating. Burial will follow at Rock Springs Cemetery, in Charlotte, TN. Visitation will be Friday, March 25, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM, and Saturday, March 26, from 9:00 AM until the hour of service, at the funeral home.
Larry is survived by his wife, Diann Hamilton Groves; children, Larry (Susan) Groves, Jr. of Adams, TN, Libby (Eugene) Vann of Dickson, TN, Robert Black of Arlington, TX, Sherrie (Frank) Kimball of Clarksville, and Connie (Keith) Haynes of Clarksville; one brother, Dean (Cathy) Groves of Clarksville; sister, Ann Groves of Clarksville; eight grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Joshua Groves, William Harris, Samuel Harris, Rollow Welch, Kenny Copeland, Klint Arnold, Chris Groves, and Eugene Vann.