Granville Wilson Heckard Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Granville Wilson Heckard (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), born in Extension, Louisiana, who passed away on December 27, 2022, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Granville Wilson Heckard to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his caregivers, Vinnie and George Heckard; his sister Georgia Ann; his children, Tameka, Kenneth, Jr. and Christopher Pitts; his parents, Georgia and Amos, Sr.; his grandparents, Vinnie and George; his siblings, Esau "Pete" (Pete), Troy Ray, Eliza Heckard, Ollie Hudson and Elijah Edwards; his brother-in-law Levi Heckard; his niece Jacqueline Heckard; his wife Alberta; his daughter Renée (Kenneth Pitts, Sr.); his grandchildren, Tameka Smith (Kevin), Kenneth, Jr. and Christopher Pitts; his great grandchildren, Christian and Khristyn Smith; his siblings, Archie (Elizabeth), Reverend Amos, Jr. (Nancie), Georgia Sims (Donald), Sandra Tolliver, Dorothy Bullock (Curtis) and Brenda Heckard; his sister-in-law Rosie Heckard; and his godchildren, Albert Butler, Jr. and LaTosha Johnson. He was also cherished by cousins, nieces, nephews, family, and friends.