Richard Gary Granger, Jr.

November 5, 1968 - June 15, 2009

CAMDEN: Mr. Richard Gary Granger, Jr. died Tuesday June 16, 2009. He was 40. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church of Great Falls with the Rev. Andy Wells and the Rev. Greg Batchelor officiating. Interment will be private. Mr. Granger was born November 5, 1968 in Chester County, SC and was a son of Richard Gary, Sr. and Karen Powers Granger. He was a graduate of Great Falls High School and a commercial fisherman. Surviving in addition to his parents of Great Falls are his wife, Pamela Crossland Granger; a son, Richard Gary Granger, III and his wife Rebecca of Pickens, SC; daughters, Laken and Noel Granger of the home; brother, Jason Granger and his wife Allison; sister, Amy Baker and her husband Tommy of Great Falls. He is also survived by his maternal grandmother, Gertrude West of Great Falls; maternal grandfather, Henry West of Great Falls; paternal grandmother, Chiella Granger of Great Falls; two nieces, Madison Granger and Arden Baker; two nephews, Tommy Baker, III and Jimmy Granger; and a special lifelong friend, Ronnie Thompson of Camden. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Thursday at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home, 26 Underwood Avenue, Great Falls, SC. Memorials may be made to the Laken and Noel Granger Fund, Arrowpoint Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 465, Great Falls, SC 29055. Condolences to the family may also be sent to www.dantzlerbakerfuneralhome.com.