HAINES CITY -- Mrs. Charlotte Grimes, a former school bus driver for the Polk County School Board, died of heart failure Thursday (June 2, 2005) in Davenport. She was 58.

"She drove the bus for about 10 years," her daughter-in-law, Rachel Coleman of Haines City, said, noting that she drove the same route in Polk County for the 10 years.

Born in Jacksonville on March 9, 1947, she came to Haines City with her parents from Jacksonville in 1959.

Fishing was a hobby of Mrs. Grimes. "She loved to fish anywhere," Coleman said. "She was up for anything."

Mrs. Grimes is survived by her husband of 42 years, Thomas Grimes; sons, Donald Grimes, St. Petersburg, Shawn Grimes, Haines City; daughters, Angie Grimes, Wendy Aguero, both of Haines City; brother, David Forrester, Davenport; sister, Sheryl Simmons, Haines City; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, 1001 Grace Ave., Haines City. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Haines City.