Laura Ann Grant

January 14, 1935 - February 5, 2021

Laura Ann Grant Pickens, South Carolina Laura Ann Grant was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed into the arms of Jesus on February 5, 2021 at the age of 86. She was born to William O. and Gladys Lafoy Breazeale on January 14, 1935 in Pickens and was one of 11 children. At the age of 17, she married the love of her life, Hoyt. Laura Ann was a dedicated mother, and she treasured her children. She especially loved her role as Granny Ann and was a huge part of her grandchildren’s lives. She had a fun, vibrant personality and everyone that met her, loved her. She found joy in hosting family and friends at their cabin. Her church was an important part of her life, and she served as church treasurer for over 30 years. Laura Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years, Hoyt C. Grant, and three children: Loretta Brucke (Harold) and Terry Grant (Karen) of Pickens, Barry Grant (Gail) of Easley. She was a loving grandmother to 8 grandchildren: Holly Scruggs (Brian), Lauren Patterson (Mack), Justin Brucke (Fallon), Matt Brucke (Julia), Paul Brucke (Brooke), Kali Grant-Rivers, Jimi Thomas, Kacey O’Kelley. She adored her great grandchildren: Lane and Luke Scruggs, Hudson Brucke, Sage and Hollis Brucke, Nora Patterson, Ashton Goodnough, Cameron and Brooklynn Barnes, and one great-great grandchild, Jaxon Tate. Also surviving are two sisters, Cleone Hayes and Lib Collins (Ken), and two brothers, Kenneth “Sonny” Breazeale and Roger Breazeale (Ethel). She was predeceased by her parents and six brothers: Waldo, Stanley, Herbert, Charles, Donald, and Curtis. A graveside service honoring Laura Ann will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park on Tuesday, February 9 at 2:00 pm. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 349 Edgemont Avenue, Liberty, SC 29657 or Porter’s Chapel United Methodist Church, PO Box 674, Pickens, SC 29671. Mountain View Funeral Home is serving the Grant family.