Memorial service 10:00AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary S. Collier officiating.
Visitation will begin at 9:00AM Friday.
He is survived by his son Kerry Grooms, Milwaukee, WI; sister: Carolyn (David) Yarbrough, Phoenix, AZ; half-sisters: Ruby Evans and Cindy Robbins both of Paris; brothers: Billy (Peggy) Grooms, Paris, Tommy Grooms, Milwaukee, WI; half-brother: Eddie Robbins, Paris; grandchildren: Alysa Grooms, Micha Grooms and Mia Grooms.
Preceded by his parents: Joe Grooms and Eula Robbins; sister: Barbara Johnson and a brother: Robert "Butch" Grooms.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.