Dr. William Lee Grant, also known as “Willie” or “Bill” Grant, passed away at Springfield Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

William was born on September 28, 1932, in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Visitation and Funeral: The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 908 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Springfield. Funeral will follow at 11:00 a.m., with Dr. William DeShone Rosser officiating.

Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to: YMCA Strong Kids, 601 North 4th St., Springfield, IL 62703.

Complete Obituary and Service Details.