Nancy Grant, 86
April 15, 2001
Nancy Lee Grant of Plano died April 10 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Plano. Funeral services were Friday morning at Pemberton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Pflug officiating. Burial was in Rosemound Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Manning, Harry Tipton, Richard Taylor, Doug Reese, A.B. Grant and Bryan Robertson. Honorary pallbearers are Nancy Reese and Joe Manning.
Grant was born Nov. 21, 1914, in Commerce, the daughter of John Cameron and Ava Lee DeJernett Brecheen. She was married to A.B. "Dick" Grant in 1945.
A former Commerce resident, Grant graduated from Commerce High School in 1932. She received her bachelor's degree in English and Art in 1936 from East Texas Teacher's College. Grant taught English during the 1930s and was a pioneer in education in the Spring Hill High School. She was the social director for the Moody House in Galveston and a volunteer for several organizations. She was a volunteer for charitable and civic organizations in the Rio Grande Valley before moving to Galveston in 1984, where she continued her volunteer work. Grant was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, P.E.O. and president of the Pan American Round Table.
Surviving are daughters, Ava Taylor of Plano and Sally Tipton of Starksville, Miss.; granddaughters, Kirsten Lindsey of Plano and Nina Tipton of Oklahoma; and sisters, Norma Jean Manning and Ava Ann Duncin, both of Plano. She was preceded in death by a brother, John Breechen.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Research and Foundation.
April 15, 2001
Nancy Lee Grant of Plano died April 10 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Plano. Funeral services were Friday morning at Pemberton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Pflug officiating. Burial was in Rosemound Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Manning, Harry Tipton, Richard Taylor, Doug Reese, A.B. Grant and Bryan Robertson. Honorary pallbearers are Nancy Reese and Joe Manning.
Grant was born Nov. 21, 1914, in Commerce, the daughter of John Cameron and Ava Lee DeJernett Brecheen. She was married to A.B. "Dick" Grant in 1945.
A former Commerce resident, Grant graduated from Commerce High School in 1932. She received her bachelor's degree in English and Art in 1936 from East Texas Teacher's College. Grant taught English during the 1930s and was a pioneer in education in the Spring Hill High School. She was the social director for the Moody House in Galveston and a volunteer for several organizations. She was a volunteer for charitable and civic organizations in the Rio Grande Valley before moving to Galveston in 1984, where she continued her volunteer work. Grant was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, P.E.O. and president of the Pan American Round Table.
Surviving are daughters, Ava Taylor of Plano and Sally Tipton of Starksville, Miss.; granddaughters, Kirsten Lindsey of Plano and Nina Tipton of Oklahoma; and sisters, Norma Jean Manning and Ava Ann Duncin, both of Plano. She was preceded in death by a brother, John Breechen.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Research and Foundation.
Nancy Grant, 86
April 15, 2001
Nancy Lee Grant of Plano died April 10 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Plano. Funeral services were Friday morning at Pemberton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Pflug officiating. Burial was in Rosemound Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Manning, Harry Tipton, Richard Taylor, Doug Reese, A.B. Grant and Bryan Robertson. Honorary pallbearers are Nancy Reese and Joe Manning.
Grant was born Nov. 21, 1914, in Commerce, the daughter of John Cameron and Ava Lee DeJernett Brecheen. She was married to A.B. "Dick" Grant in 1945.
A former Commerce resident, Grant graduated from Commerce High School in 1932. She received her bachelor's degree in English and Art in 1936 from East Texas Teacher's College. Grant taught English during the 1930s and was a pioneer in education in the Spring Hill High School. She was the social director for the Moody House in Galveston and a volunteer for several organizations. She was a volunteer for charitable and civic organizations in the Rio Grande Valley before moving to Galveston in 1984, where she continued her volunteer work. Grant was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, P.E.O. and president of the Pan American Round Table.
Surviving are daughters, Ava Taylor of Plano and Sally Tipton of Starksville, Miss.; granddaughters, Kirsten Lindsey of Plano and Nina Tipton of Oklahoma; and sisters, Norma Jean Manning and Ava Ann Duncin, both of Plano. She was preceded in death by a brother, John Breechen.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Research and Foundation.
April 15, 2001
Nancy Lee Grant of Plano died April 10 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Plano. Funeral services were Friday morning at Pemberton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Pflug officiating. Burial was in Rosemound Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Manning, Harry Tipton, Richard Taylor, Doug Reese, A.B. Grant and Bryan Robertson. Honorary pallbearers are Nancy Reese and Joe Manning.
Grant was born Nov. 21, 1914, in Commerce, the daughter of John Cameron and Ava Lee DeJernett Brecheen. She was married to A.B. "Dick" Grant in 1945.
A former Commerce resident, Grant graduated from Commerce High School in 1932. She received her bachelor's degree in English and Art in 1936 from East Texas Teacher's College. Grant taught English during the 1930s and was a pioneer in education in the Spring Hill High School. She was the social director for the Moody House in Galveston and a volunteer for several organizations. She was a volunteer for charitable and civic organizations in the Rio Grande Valley before moving to Galveston in 1984, where she continued her volunteer work. Grant was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, P.E.O. and president of the Pan American Round Table.
Surviving are daughters, Ava Taylor of Plano and Sally Tipton of Starksville, Miss.; granddaughters, Kirsten Lindsey of Plano and Nina Tipton of Oklahoma; and sisters, Norma Jean Manning and Ava Ann Duncin, both of Plano. She was preceded in death by a brother, John Breechen.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Research and Foundation.
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