Mr. Richard (Dick) Grove, age 73 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Grove was born Monday, October 7, 1935 in Bordentown, NJ. to the late Clara L. Grove. Grove was a retired Air Force Veteran and a member of Temple Baptist Church, he retired from Trail Way Bus Company and was the owner of the New and Again Antique Shop in McCaysville, He was preceded in death by his mother, Clara L. Grove.
Survivors include: business partner & devoted companion, Marge Barber, sister, Joan McGavin of Toms River, NJ, sister, Pat Elie of Brunswick, MA, best buddy and special granddaughter, Shelbie Barber, nieces, nephews and his beloved cat, Sophie.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations may be made to the family, care of Henry Cochran Funeral Home.
The Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.