William Grimes Goree Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Grimes Goree of Fort Collins, Colorado, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on June 20, 2025 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Grimes Goree to show support.
As William departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though William may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy William leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Arlin Goree and Viola Grimes; his siblings, Raymond Goree, Patsy Goree Porter and Jo An Goree; and his former wife Ruth Wilson Goree.
He is survived by: his sons, Paul Goree of Fort Collins and John Arlin Goree of Iowa City, Iowa; and his grandchildren, Katherine Goree and Martin Goree.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Granbury Cemetery (400 East US Hwy 377 Granbury, TX 76048).
