Homer D. Grooms, 84, passed away Aug. 5, 2020 in Jacksboro surrounded by his family.

A Visitation was held Saturday, Aug. 8 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Coker Funeral Home. A Graveside

Service was held on Sunday, Aug. 9 at Lynn Creek Cemetery.

Homer was born on Oct. 5, 1935 in Dumas to Homer C. Grooms and Katherine McDowell Grooms. After graduating college, Homer proudly served his country in the Navy and fought in the Korean War. He married the love of his life, Colleen Wolfe Grooms on June 13, 1959. Homer was also a member of Jermyn Baptist Church.

Homer is preceded in death by his parents.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Colleen Grooms; daughter Terri Hardcastle and husband Greg of Stephenville; son Perry Grooms and wife Ann of Bridgeport; grandchildren Tyler,

Marissa, Kristen, Faith Ann, and Mattie Jo; and 6 great grandchildren.

If so desired, memorials may be given to: Jermyn Baptist Church, P.O. Box 397, Jermyn, Tx 76459

Concerned Citizens of Jack County 400 E. Pine St., Jacksboro, TX 76458, or, Lynn Creek Cemetery Association PO Box 884 Jacksboro, TX