William Walter Groves

\ Mr. William Walter Groves, 81, of Madisonville, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Ridgewood Terrace Nursing Home in Madisonville. \ He was born July 16, 1928, in Hopkins Co., KY to the late William Henry and Truly Willis Groves. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Tempie Brown Groves; one sister, Evelyn Groves Cardwell; two half sisters, Nola Lee Groves and Delilah Groves; two half brothers, Henry and Fred Groves. \ Mr. Groves is survived by two daughters, Michelle (Jerry) Morton and Melone Jordon; three sons, William Michael (Donna) Groves, Mitchell (Becky) Groves and Marc Groves; one step son, Eddie Bowles;; six grandchildren, three great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. \ Graveside service will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 16, 2010, at Slaughters Cemetery with Brad Temple officiating with burial to follow. \ Visitation will be 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M., Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the funeral home. \