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Loraine, Victor (Jr.) & Damien
December 01, 2022 | Old Bridge, NJ
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Mr. Leroy Grant, Jr.
Dec 1, 1939 - Nov 24, 2022
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Sending prayer from the Butler family of Washington DC
November 30, 2022
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My deepest condolences to the family !
Edith Davis
November 30, 2022 | Cross, SC | Friend
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Family, We love you all and send our love and prayers of peace and comfort. Cousin Jr will always be remembered for always looking out for his family and helping out with whatever we needed. He always made sure to remind us of the importance of family. May he rest in peace and we will cherish the memories. From your Cousins in Cross. Deloris, Ebony, Courtenay & Brittenay
Ebony Haney
November 29, 2022 | VA | Family
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To our Dear Friend we will miss you dearly.
Ben & Mary Lou Thompson
November 29, 2022 | Holly Hill, SC | Family
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Sending love and prayers family.
Vern Mccray
November 29, 2022 | Washington, DC | Family
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Missing you Uncle, may you Rest In Heaven
Patricia Clark
November 29, 2022 | New Carrollton, MD | Family
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My condolences
Shonda Little
November 29, 2022 | Lowell, MA | Friend
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I send my condolences and love to our family.❤
Raymond Thomas
November 29, 2022 | Marietta, GA | Family
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Obituary
Mr. Leroy's Obituary
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Our beloved Mr. Leroy Grant, Jr., oldest son out of eleven children born to the late Mr. Leroy Grant, Sr., and Mrs. Marie Clark Grant, was born December 1, 1939, in Holly Hill, South Carolina. He departed this life to a place of greater glory on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Grant grew up in Holly Hill and attended the public schools of the area. At an early age, he joined Greater Unity AME Church.
JR, as he was affectionally called, was the nicest, caring, most loving and friendliest person you ever met.
JR served faithfully on the Trustee Board, The Harvest Hope Food Program and was a member of Class Number 10.
JR was a hard, dedicated worker, employed for 44 years at Georgia Pacific (formerly The Holly Hill Lumber Company) before his retirement in 2005.
On August 18, 1967, he was joined in holy matrimony to the former Miss Dorothy Ann McMillan. This union was blessed with four children. JR was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Grant, Sr., and Marie Clark Grant, brothers, George, Calvin, and Roosevelt Grant. Mother and Father-in-laws, Ozzie McMillan and Dorothy Mae Banks McMillan, Sisters-in-law, Mattie Bryant and Ruth Banks, Brother-in-law, Willie McMillan.
JR leaves to cherish precious memories: his loving and devoted wife, Dorothy A. Grant of the home; one son, Lorenzo Grant of Cross, SC; three daughters, Michelle Grant, Tomekia Grant, and Shamyra Grant, all of the home. Seven grandchildren, LaKeitha (Tim) Haney, Brittani (Alex) Moore, Tremayne Fogle, Aysia Grant, KaMiya Johnson, Josiah Johnson, and Dorrian Whitten; seven great-grandchildren, Abigail Moore, Noelle Moore, Cadyn Haney, Jordyn Haney, Sage Fogle, Melanie Fogle, and Tyshon Fogle. One sister, Lillie Bell Grant; six brothers, Cleveland (Deloris) Grant, Charles Grant, Sampson (Marvine) Grant, Gurney (Gracie) Grant, Kendall (Jackie) Grant all of Holly Hill, SC, and R. L. (Louise) Grant of St. George, SC; Sisters and Brothers-in-law, Viola (William) Hunter of Wilmington, DE; Aretha Grant, Tommy McMillan, Larry (Valerie) McMillan, Rose McMillan, and Helen McMillan all of Holly Hill, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
The family will be receiving friends at the residence between the hours of noon-8 p.m. Please use COVID-19 Protocol when visiting the family.
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