NATCHEZ — Funeral services for Juel Green Mallett Grimes, 86, of Madison and Tallulah, La., and formerly of Natchez, who died Oct. 25, 2016, in Madison, will be 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at Laird Funeral Home with Dr. Doug Broome officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. Friday until service time at the funeral home.

Mrs. Grimes was born Sept. 16, 1930, in Phoenix to James Severin Green and Grace Lee Green. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Natchez. Mrs. Grimes was a longtime employee of Butts Insurance Agency of Natchez.

 She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Howard E. Mallett; and husband, Claude W. Grimes Sr.; one son, William “Bill” Mallett; one sister, Hazel; and one brother, Bobby.

Survivors include, three sons, John W. Mallett and wife Melinda of Madison, Howard Keith Mallett of Natchez and Charles W. Mallett and wife Lynellen of Birmingham, Ala.; one stepson, Bill Grimes of Tallulah, La.; six grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Daniel W. Mallett, Christopher K. Mallett, Charles W. Avery Mallett, and Christopher McPherson, and friends Timothy Bradshaw, and Bill Rice.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Natchez or American Diabetes Association- P. O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312. 

Online condolence may be sent to lairdfh.com.