James Martin Grant Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 10, 2026, at the age of 84, James Martin Grant of Carbondale, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Martin Grant to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Bruce Grant and Margaret Allen Grant (Fillingim); and his granddaughter Ava Grace Grant. He is survived by: his wife Hazel Jo Smithco of Carbondale; his sons, J. Tobin Grant (Carolyn) of Carbondale, Matthew A. Grant (Danielle) of Valdosta and Jonathan W. Grant (Terietta) of Seattle, Washington; his grandchildren, Stephen "Phen" (Kelsey), Jackson, Justin, Caden, Simon, Amelia and Mason Grant; and his siblings, William Grant (Linda) and Darlene Mosley. He is also survived by niece, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor to the Grant Family Scholarship at Simpson University in Redding, California.