Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....GRANT, PHYLLIS MARIE FONTANA  April 1, 2016
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Golden Funeral Home - April 2016
PHYLLIS MARIE FONTANA GRANT

Phyllis “Felicia” Marie Fontana Grant passed away peacefully on April 1, 
2016 at the age of 87.

Phyllis is survived by her brother; Charles Fontana (Doris), Mobile, AL; her 
seven children; Patricia Domino (Blase), Bastrop, LA; Phillip Grant (Linda), 
Fairhope, AL; Gregory Grant, (Christene) Navarre, FL; Gordon G. Grant III 
(Lisa) Monroe, LA; Gina Grant, (John Renda), Birmingham, AL; Peyton Grant 
(Deborah), Baton Rouge, LA; Prentiss Grant (Chrisy), Jackson, MS; eighteen 
grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren and two great-great 
grandchildren. Phyllis was blessed with her dear friends; Patsy Fox, Jackie 
Mitchell and Anne Claire Stephenson; and her Godchild, Becky Fragala Dubea, 
Marksville, LA.

Phyllis was preceded by her loving and devoted husband of forty-four years, 
Gordon Gregory Grant, Jr.; her son, Paul Edward Grant; and her parents, 
Arnold Fontana and Frances Correro Fontana; and her dear friend, Bob 
Quelette.

Phyllis was born in Monroe, LA and graduated from Northeast Louisiana 
University where she met and married the love of her life. Phyllis lived in 
Bastrop where she raised her eight children. The greatest joy in Phyllis’ 
life was her family. Phyllis loved entertaining for friends and sharing her 
family’s Italian dishes. Phyllis’ lasagna was her signature dish, which was 
always requested by any visitor and which she lovingly prepared the week 
before going into the hospital. An avid LSU fan, a perfect weekend was a 
winning weekend for the Saints and LSU.

Visitation will be held at Golden’s Funeral Home, Bastrop, LA, on Sunday, 
April 3, 2016 from 5:00-7:00 pm with rosary immediately following. The 
funeral burial mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Bastrop, 
LA , Monday, April 4, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at St. 
Joseph’s Cemetery, Bastrop, LA. Pallbearers will be Paul Domino, G.G. Grant, 
IV, Christopher Grant, Taylor Grant, Kerry Elee, J.D Hixon, and Nathan Cain.

The family would like to thank Dr. Charles Morgan and the medical staff on 
the 5th and 6th floor of St. Francis Medical Center. In lieu of flowers 
Phyllis’ family request that donations be made to St. Joseph’s Catholic 
Church, 217 Harrington Ave., Bastrop, LA 71220 or Louisiana Baptist 
Children’s Home, P.O. Box 4196, Monroe, LA 71211; or a charity of your 
choice.



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