Ricky R. Grantham

1957 ∼ 2010

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Ricky R. Grantham, 53, of Orange, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at his home.

Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Samuel Karunanithi of Living Word Church in Orange.

Visitation will be from 10:00-12:00 p.m. on Saturday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born on September 17, 1957, Ricky was the son of Oda Grace Brock and Ray Grantham. Ricky's passion was working on lawnmowers and he was affectionately known as "The Lawnmower Man".

Preceded in death by his parents, Ricky is survived by his wife, Joyce Grantham; daughter, Chastity Lampman and husband Christopher of Orange; step-daughters, Amanda Rodgers and husband Boogie, Monica Cochran and husband Bryan, Angela East and husband Jackie Wayne, all of Star, MS, and Tina Davison and husband Greg of Groves; seven grandchildren; three sisters, and nine brothers.

Condolences

Anonymous November 25, 2010

Aunt Joyce if you need me i will be here for you what ever you should need just call on me love you lots 409-882-8883##imported-begin##Tricia Blanchard##imported-end##

Anonymous November 21, 2010

My dear daddy, I will always be your little girl. Everytime I wake up you are on my mind. You were a great dad and I will always love you. Forever in my heart.##imported-begin##Chas Lampman ##imported-end##

Anonymous November 20, 2010

Aunt Joyce and Chasity I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you both. RIP Uncle Ricky. Gone but Never Forgotten. Love Tasha##imported-begin##Tasha Howard-Stewart##imported-end##

Anonymous November 20, 2010

Joyce, CC, Monica , Angela, Tina and Amanda , you all are in our prayers, if you need anything please let us know.We love you all very much.##imported-begin##Becky Grantham##imported-end##

Anonymous November 19, 2010

Rick is a good person he was always there when I needed any help expecially when I could not figure out how to fix a lawnmower I will miss him dearly##imported-begin##mikeal abshire##imported-end##

Anonymous November 19, 2010

Aunt Joyce & CC. I can't find the words to tell you how sorry I am. My thoughts and prayers are with you both. I will forever miss Uncle Ricky. I will always remember him with his cowboy hat and quiet laugh. I Love You, Uncle Ricky !##imported-begin##Adriann##imported-end##

Anonymous November 18, 2010

You will always be in my heart and on my mind, I will miss you so much, I will miss that phone call at 5:30 on Saturday morning. May you rest in peace and I will always miss you. Love you always your loving sister.##imported-begin##Hilda Snellgrove##imported-end##

Anonymous November 18, 2010

Aunt Joyce and Chasity sorry for your loss may you find peace in Gods hands. Uncle Ricky will be sadly missed. May he rest in peace. Love Norma Jean##imported-begin##Norma Moore##imported-end##

Anonymous November 18, 2010

Aunt Joyce I am so sorry for your loss. Uncle Ricky will forever be in my heart and on my mind. Know that God will always be with you and in times like these He will carry you in his arms. I love you very much.##imported-begin##Angela Grantham McCormick##imported-end##