Mr. Don Ray Grant

January 4, 1936 - February 15, 2022

Mr. Don Ray Grant age 86, passed away, Tuesday, February 15, 2022 in Pensacola, FL. He was born in Atmore, AL. and has resided most of his life in McDavid, FL. He enjoyed boating and was owner of Century Marine for 46 years. He was a member of Ray’s Chapel Baptist Church for many years. Mr. Grant enjoyed his time he got to spend and take care of his family, children, and grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hope (Mamie Lou Kent) Grant, three brothers, Winston Grant, Wendell “Tookie” Grant, Delano Grant, one sister, Mabeth Avery, and father-in-law, J. T. Wells. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-two years, Faye Grant, of McDavid, FL; one son, Brian (Jodie) Grant, of Atmore, AL; one daughter, Alicia (John) Matlock, of McDavid, FL; sister-in-law, Charlotte “Dit” Grant, of Barnett Crossroads, AL; four sisters, Martha Peacock, of Atmore, AL; Dartha Turner, of Atmore, AL; Glenda Faye Fields, of Barnett Crossroads, AL; Judy (Leroy) Smith, of Atmore, AL; six grandchildren, Grant, Evin Matlock, Byrson, Allison, Gracelynn, Emma Kate Grant, mother -in-law, Duffie Wells, of Century, FL; sisters-in-law, Linda (Joe) Lister, of Flomaton, AL; Sue Hauer, of MS; brother-in-law, Ben (Patsy) Wells numerous, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Ray’s Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Nathan Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Ray’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 19, 2022, from 1:00 PM until service time at 2:00 PM at Ray’s Chapel Baptist Church. Pallbearers will be Kevin Diamond, Josh Webb, Michael Cox, Michael Hagan, Nick Driver, and Jared Simpson. Honorary pallbearers will be Glenn Gavin, and Danny Leonard. Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC. Atmore, AL. is in charge of all arrangements.