Grimes Funeral Chapels

09/04/2026

Your loved ones' memories are fading—but they don't have to.

Old photos, VHS tapes, and voicemails deteriorate silently. We'll help you digitize and preserve what matters most before time runs out. 💙

The Library of Congress reports that nearly 80% of home movies created before 2000 face permanent loss due to natural deterioration of physical media like tapes and film, a problem families can still address by digitizing their precious recordings while time remains. From scanning old photographs to...

09/04/2026

Please join us at the Kerrville Inn of the Hills Hotel & Conference Center for a free educational seminar on grief and healing, co-hosted by Grimes Funeral Chapels, Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary & Monuments, and Bandera Funeral Chapel.

Open to First Responders, Social Workers, Grief Counselors, Educators, Clergy, and other Caregivers.

Enjoy complimentary refreshments and a chance to win door prizes.

Presented by Dr. Alan D. Wolfelt, a renowned grief counselor, educator, and author. Three (3) hours of continuing education credits are available to eligible attendees.

This informative workshop will help enhance your knowledge and skills related to supporting people experiencing grief and loss. Anchored in Dr. Alan Wolfelt’s “companioning” model of grief care, participants will explore how grief and mourning are normal and necessary experiences that are fundamentally a journey of the heart and soul. Dr. Wolfelt will discuss the important distinction between caring and curing, while offering compassionate guidance and valuable tools to help you better understand the transformative nature of grief.

Please note: this event is free of charge. As spaces are limited, we kindly request that you RSVP: https://www.grimesfuneralchapels.com/grief-seminar.php

09/03/2026

In loving memory of Larry Wayne Sheppard, who passed away on September 2, 2026, born February 1, 1958. Bandera, TX. Read the obituary, share memories, and leave a condolence at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

09/03/2026

Every member of a grieving family deserves compassionate support—parents, siblings, grandparents, and extended loved ones.

Childhood loss affects everyone differently, and true healing begins when we see and honor each person's pain.

We're here to walk with your entire family. 💙

Childhood cancer claims roughly 1,500 lives each year in the United States, and the grief that follows affects every member of the family differently—parents, siblings, grandparents, and extended loved ones each experience their own unique and equally valid pain. True support for these families me...

09/02/2026

In loving memory of Jason Allen Landrum, who passed away on August 30, 2026, born August 24, 1984. Kerrville, TX. Read the obituary, share memories, and leave a condolence at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

09/01/2026

In loving memory of Cora Belle Nunn, who passed away on August 29, 2026, born August 3, 1936. Kerrville, TX. Read the obituary, share memories, and leave a condolence at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

09/01/2026

Hello September 🍂

A brand new month means new goals, fresh energy, and all the cozy autumn vibes.

Let’s make this month an amazing one!

09/01/2026

In loving memory of Jeanine Marie Griffith, who passed away on August 30, 2026, born January 4, 1943. Kerrville, TX. Read the obituary, share memories, and leave a condolence at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

08/31/2026

When someone we love is going through a devastating loss, it is completely normal to feel helpless. We often want to say or do the perfect thing, but the truth is that your quiet presence matters more than perfect words. ❤️

Instead of asking how you can help, try shifting to concrete actions. Drop off a meal on the porch, take out their trash, or run a quick errand. Small, practical actions relieve the overwhelming burden of decision-making during deep grief.

Let's remember to show up for our friends not just today, but in the long weeks and months ahead when the initial support fades. 🌟

InAction

08/30/2026

Today is National Grief Awareness Day. Grief is a deeply personal journey, and there is no "right" way to navigate it. Sometimes the best thing we can do is simply be there for one another, without judgment or expectations.

Take a moment today to check in on a friend who has experienced loss, or give yourself permission to feel whatever is in your heart. We are all walking each other home. 🤍