Henry Grove
Posted: December 9, 2016
ETHELSVILLE, Ala. — Henry Howard Grove died Dec. 5, 2016. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Providence Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 1-6 p.m. today at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home. Mr. Grove was born May 28, 1937, to the late Eva Mae Wells Gardner and Ocie Grove. He was a member of Providence MB Church. He was previously employed in manufacturing with Millport Plastic Plant, United Technologies and Kerr-McGee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Elston Howard Grove; brothers, Billy Ed and Willie Joe Gardner; and step-father, Leroy Gardner. He is survived by his daughters, Dottie Diane Wilson of Kennedy, Alabama, and Bertha Denice Jones of Millport, Alabama; son, Michael Grove of Northport, Alabama; sisters, Odesta Lewis and Ora Pearl Guyton; brothers, Willie Roy Gardner, Tommie Lee Gardner, Leon Gardner and Arthur Gardner, all of Toledo, Ohio; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.