Dillard Grant Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dillard Grant of Waynesville, North Carolina, who passed away on December 10, 2020, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Grant and Cora Dehart Grant; his siblings, Waitsel (Chris), John Talmadge, Ray, Odell (Jean), Willard Grant (Carrye), Hazel (Carrol Lindsay) and Helen (Frank Dills); his brother-in-law James H. Passmore; and his great great grandchild Weston James.
He is survived by: his children, Regenia Deaver (Bryan) of Canton, Sandra Long (William) of Toccoa, Theresa Sutton (Rob) of Sylva, Reverend J. D. Grant (Judy) of Sylva, Dennis Grant (Darlene) of Berea and Danny Grant (Sherri) of Fletcher; his sister Lenna Gibson of Archdale; and his sisters-in-law, Dorothy and Sarah. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.
Due to COVID-19, masks and social distancing will be observed.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Center Pigeon Baptist Church Mission Fund, 224 Center Pigeon Road, Canton, NC 28716 or to Skyland Care Center Activity Fund, 194 Skyland Drive, Sylva, NC 28779.
