Charlene Ruth (Cummings) Grubbs of Farmington, Mo. passed March 10, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 16, 1947 in St. Louis, Mo. to the late Charles William Cummings Sr. and Ruth Eileen (Butler) Cummings,

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, William (Bill) Bollinger; Daughter, Vicki Redpath; Granddaughter, Destiney Brower; grandson, Brian (Bubba) Driemeier  Jr.; Sister, Blanche Moore; Brothers, Guy Cummings and Sonny Cummings and by husband, Vondale Edward Badgley.

Survived by her husband, Gerald Grubbs,

Her children, Brian Driemeier; Kelly (Tim) LaChance; Lou (Yvonne) Driemeier; Cindy (Chuck) Bayless; Juanita (Bobbie) Lawson; Travis (Jonna) Grubbs and Tammy Crouch,

Grandchildren, Ginger; Nathan; Brittany; Brittney; Kody; Morgan; Bailey and Brock; Dylan; Jessie; Kayla; Kelsey; Ryan; Jacob; Alexis; Shelbie; Megan; Kathy; Justin; L.J., and several great grandchildren,

Sisters, Betty Reis; Charlotte Glidden; Sue Robins and Alice Wright,

Special cousin, Penny Blake along with many nieces, nephews and friends that survive.

Charlene was active in Gospel Light Free Will Baptist Church.

She was a bus driver for many years, a baker at Wal-Mart and worked at the Farmington Senior Center.

She was always willing to help anyone in need.

Stranger or not, she never met a stranger.

Always happy and enjoyed putting a smile on everyone's face.

One of her greatest passions was singing gospel.

Charlene's faith and family was always her main focus.

The family would like to thank the hospice company Legacy for all the love and care given to Charlene, husband Gerald and the rest of the family.

Visitation Friday March 15, 2024 from 5:30 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the Horton-Wampler Funeral Home in Park Hills.

Visitation will resume on Saturday March 16, 2024 from 9:00 A.M. to time of service at 11:00 A.M. at Horton-Wampler Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Allison.

Burial at Adams Cemetery, Frankclay, Mo.