Teddy Grant

8/14/1942 - 11/20/2024

Teddy Grant, 82, passed away on November 20, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on August 14, 1942, Teddy was a lifelong enthusiast of the outdoors, an accomplished craftsman, and a devoted family man.

Teddy is survived by his wife of 37 years, Barbara Becker Grant; his son Charles Grant (Sara) of Richmond, VA; step-son Scot McCrory; grandchildren Crystal Rose Lubas of Myrtle Beach, SC; Angelica Faye Lubas of Grover, NC; James Callahan IV of Meridianville, AL; Emily Grant, Kathryn Grant, and Addison Grant of Richmond, VA; Christopher B. McCrory; Ashley McCrory; Kayla McCrory; and Jonathan McCrory; and great-grandchildren Myreya James, Marley Crosier, and Aria Crosier of Grover, NC, as well as Gillian McCrory of Jacksonville, FL.

Teddy was preceded in death by his daughter Kelly Lois Grant and step-son Christopher J. McCrory, as well as his parents and other cherished family members whose memories he honored throughout his life.

A man of many talents and passions, Teddy was an active member of the Teamsters Union, an NRA Life Benefactor, a Life Member of the North American Hunt Club and Trophy Club, and a 37-year member of Alcoholics Anonymous. He embraced the outdoors as an avid hunter and fisherman and found camaraderie as a member of the Military Modelers Club of Louisville and the Painted Stone Settlers Reenactment Club.

Teddy was proud to be part of the first graduating class of Durrett High School in 1960 and maintained close ties with his classmates throughout his life.

Teddy’s warmth, humor, and love for storytelling will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date to honor his memory and share stories of his incredible life.