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James Robert Grant Jr.: Obituary

James Robert Grant Jr.

March 05, 1958 – February 12, 2019

Mr. James Robert Grant Jr., age 60, of Dahlonega passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Mr. Grant was born in Atlanta on March 5, 1958 to the late James Robert Sr. and Evelyn Defour Grant. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-daughter Lisa Perry and great-grandson Peyton Wehunt. Mr. Grant was a residential painter working in his family business. He was a loving grandfather whose favorite pastime was fishing with his grandson Dylan. Mr. Grant was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his fiancé Shirley Perry, Dahlonega; his seven children; grandchildren Shaina and Anthony Wehunt, Dylan Bramblett and Emileigh Hart, Sarah and Stevee Major, and Summer Perry and Adam Outz; great-grandchildren Hailey Wehunt, Zoey Wehunt, Ana Wehunt, Able Wehunt, and Isaiah Wehunt; step-children Frankie Perry and Shannon Major; and special friend Cecero Odom.

Funeral services are scheduled for 4:00 PM Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the chapel of Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home. The Rev. Lyman Caldwell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home.

To share a memory of Mr. Grant or a condolence with the family visit andersonunderwood.com.

Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home of Dahlonega, formerly Banister Funeral Home

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