Close Window
Back to Current Obituaries
|
Share This Obituary
|
|
Obituary
|
|
Send Flowers
|
Send a Card
|
|
Dr. C. W. "Dean" Grant, 88, of Albany, Georgia departed this life Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Albany, Georgia. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. from the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 901 S. Westover Blvd., Albany, Georgia. Dr. Daniel Simmons is the pastor and Dr. Theodus Drake, Jr. will provide the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Floral Memory Gardens, 120 Old Pretoria Road, Albany, Georgia. His remains will lie in state at the church Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. until the service hour. The family will receive relatives and friends at 1510 Lily Pond Road, Albany, Georgia.
The Family Request donations to The Boy's Club of Albany in lieu of flowers.
Visitation is Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The times are as follows:
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Public viewing
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Ceremony
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Ceremony
7:15 PM - 9:00 PM Public viewing
|
Dr. Cornelius W. Grant
Sign The Guestbook
Name
City & State
Message
Submit Your Message
Print Guestbook
View Full Guestbook
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.~ Meadows Funeral Home
Dr. Grant u will forever be missed RIH~ Dorothy Stokes Albany, GA
See you at the Golden Shores! Rest on Good Brother. ♦️♦️♦️~ Keith Gundy Irwinton, GA
See you at the Golden Shores! Rest on Good Brother. ♦️♦️♦️~ Keith Gundy Irwinton, GA
My deepest condolences are lifted to the Grant family. Dr. C.W. Grant was the epitome of an influential leader and will forever be missed by the Greater Albany community. Well, done. Thy Good & Faithful Servant.~ Xavier Larkin Atlanta, GA
Brother "CW"
Truly one of the true Kappa Legends of our time. A great mentor and brother. He will be sorely missed. REST IN PEACE my Brother.
YITB~ Dr. Frank S. Emanuel Jacksonville, FL
My condolences to the family. I worked with Dr. Grant for several years. He was an easy man to work with.~ Dr. Marzine Green Albany, GA
Our deepest sympathy upon "Dean's" passing. He was truly a man among men and a mentor to both of us.~ Isreal and Charlotte King Eady Griffin, GA
From the Brothers of the Lawrenceville Duluth Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, we send our deepest sympathies to the family. May you rest in peace good Brother.~ Dion D Jones Suwanee, GA
My deepest condolences and sympathies to the family of Dr. C.W. Grant; brother beloved. Dr. Grant's model and guidance in life and Kappa have always been a bulwark in my life. Simply stated, his life has made a difference. My heart mourns his loss on this side, but my spirit takes delight as he has reached the Golden Shore. Reign well, good Kappa Man.~ Dr. Andrew J. Young, II Savannah, GA
Our deepest sympathy to the CW Grant family during this very difficult time. We understand the profound loss. May the love of God bring peace, comfort and strength to the family. "He will be forever remembered and forever missed."~ The Hodges-Tiller Family Albany, GA
Dean,
You will be sorely missed. So glad I got to talk to you a couple of weeks ago! Say "Hi" to Bill!~ Joann Mariney-Parker Tignall, GA 30668
My condolences to the family, Dr Grant was a great man. I will miss seeing and talking with him, a wealth of knowledge. Rest In Peace Dr Grant.~ OC Conley Jr. Albany, GA
My condolences to the family, Dr Grant was a great man. I will miss seeing and talking with him, a wealth of knowledge. Rest In Peace Dr Grant.~ OC Conley Jr. Albany, GA
|