George Lee Rimes

George Lee Rimes passed away at the age of 87 on January 14, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born on July 5, 1937 in Magnolia, Mississippi to his parents Ruth and Arie Rimes. George was a superintendent for TL James and Company for 40 years, as well as being a veteran of the United States Army. He loved being around his family, spending time in his garden, splitting wood, and visiting with his customers. Anyone that knew him knew that he loved taking life easy on his golf cart.

He is survived by his daughter Cindy Rimes Teal, grandchildren Taylor and Tayton (Chelsie) Teal, Jonah and Jordan Lanier, great-grandchild Jane Lanier, sister Nelda Burch, and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years Carolyn O’Quin Rimes, daughter Deborah Colleen Lanier, father Arie James Rimes and mother Ruth Ellzey Rimes, sisters Pauline Estess, Nadine Butler, and Shirley Easley, brothers Robert Rimes and Claude Rimes, and various nephews.

A special thanks to St. Joseph Hospice for their love and care during this time.

The family encourages anyone who knew him to come by and share your stories. There will be a visitation held at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs, Louisiana on Friday, January 17 from 5pm to 7pm. A private service for family will be held at 7pm.