Willie B. Grant Obituary

We bid farewell to Willie B. Grant (Battleboro, North Carolina), born in Whitakers, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 25, 2026 at the age of 98. Willie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bettie King Grant and Garfield Grant; and her siblings, Arthur, Tyler, Roosevelt Grant, Effie Lee Walston, Elizabeth Hammonds, Blanche Grant and Cornelia Lyons.

She is survived by: her husband James Evans; her children, Juachina Denise Evans (Evester Eddings Sr.) and Stacey Evans; her grandchildren, Monique Eddings and Evester Eddings Jr. (Stephanie Eddings); and her great grandchildren, DJ Eddings, Evan Lee Eddings and Sophia Tianna Eddings. She is also survived by extended family members and dear friends.