Men from Grundy County who gave their lives in the service of their country in World War I and World War II included Henry Fults, Marion Dolph Hargis, George Kilgore, Harvey Lusk, Harris Patton, Robert Tate, Charles W. Anderson, J. C. Bryant, Claude E. Byers, James J. Corn, James A. Duggan, Melton Dickerson, Samuel Dyer, John D. Flanagan, Edward Freelan Geary, Edward Hamilton, Loyd Byron Hobbs, Henry H. Hall, Estle D. Hill, George T. Johnson, William Lecil Jossi, Dewey K. Ledbetter, James B. McFarland, Roy Lee McBride, Hoyt D. Meeks, Martin L. Meeks, Monroe H. Nunley, Bobbie E. Phipps, Fred A. Pierce, Barney Partin Jr., Raymond H. Rhea, James C. Roberts, Frank Sartain, Theodore Shadrick, William H. Shelton, Billy Moore Shelton, Clarence E. Sissom, Frank William Smith, Charles C. Thomas, George W. Thomas, Glen Carmack Thomas, Carl S. Wanamaker, James F. Winton, Claude L. Yokley, Raymond P. Partin, Worley Osbin, and Arthur W. Hunziker.