MC Grant of Little Elm, Texas passed away on August 25, 2018 at the age of 88. He was born on July 17, 1930 in Huntsville, Texas to Jimmie and Tanzie (Griffin) Grant. MC was raised in Huntsville, Texas and attended public schools. After graduating high school, he relocated to Houston, Texas. It was there, he met and married Vera Lee Castle-Grant and to this union four children were born. MC worked for Texas Electric Steel Plant for over 40 years and always believed in hard work to support his entire family. MC was a faithful servant of God and became a member of Northeast Community Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, taught sunday school and was a mentor to many.
MC is survived by his children, Brenda Grant-Mackmiller of McKinney, Texas, MC Grant, Jr. and wife, Joan of Allen, Texas, Mike Ray Grant and wife, Olive of Little Elm, Texas; grandchildren, Tiffany Wiggins and husband, David, Mike Grant, Jr. and wife, Cindy, Bryan Grant, MC Grant, III, and Keisha Phillips; sisters, Virginia Talford and Clementine Bibbs and numerous other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmie and Tanzie Grant; brothers, William Jackson Grant and Carl Mallet; and sisters, Mary Mark, Johnnie Fisher, and Lois Jack.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home Chapel, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas. Interment will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen. The family will receive friends during a visitation on Friday, August 31, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.