Margaret Ellen Stanfill Grooms

Margaret Ellen Stanfill Grooms, 82, of Saltillo, departed this life on Friday, November 14. She was born on August 11, 1943, in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Cletus and Blanch Jones Stanfill.
On January 6, 1962, she was united in marriage to Billy Joe Grooms, who survives.
Margaret spent many years on the farm helping her husband Billy milk and run their dairy farm. She later retired from First Bank in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, after a long career. Her most valued accomplishment was her family and being “Granny Margaret.” She loved her family immensely. She was known by most for her kitchen table full of really good food and the best biscuits around. She also had a love for flowers and enjoyed growing the prettiest ones around.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Billy Joe Grooms of Saltillo, Tennessee; daughter, Denise Presley and her husband Darryl of Jackson, Tennessee; son, Stuart Grooms and his wife Carolyn of Saltillo, Tennessee; sisters, Peggy Wentworth of Lexington, Tennessee, and Wanda Townsend and her husband Larry of Parsons, Tennessee; grandchildren, Luke Presley and his wife Jordan, Chase Presley and his wife Jeni, and Jade Munoz and her husband Anthony; great-grandchildren, Kit, Cece, Liam, Reese, and Paisley; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Jane McPeak; and brothers, Billy Wayne Stanfill and Max Ray Stanfill.
Memorial services were held on Tuesday, November 18, at Saltillo Church Of Christ in Saltillo, Tennessee, with Dale Sharp and Chase Qualls officiating. Burial followed at White Lawn Cemetery in Saltillo, Tennessee.