Jewel Marie Grant

Jewel Marie Grant, 75, of La Grange, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016 at Hermann Memorial Southwest in Houston. Jewel was born on June 20, 1940 in La Grange to Fred and Lue (Wolfford) Dobbins. She was married to James Arthur Grant, Sr., who died Nov. 1, 2015 in La Grange. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in La Grange. She is survived by son, James A. Grant, Jr. of La Grange; daugthers, Patricia Ann Grant of Houston and Mary A. Grant of La Grange; sisters, Maggie Tutson and Erissie Conner, both of La Grange; brothers, Leroy Dobbins and wife Denise Dobbins and C.L. Dobbins and wife Rita, all of La Grange; two grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters, and three brothers. Funeral services were held at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in La Grange with the Rev. Timmy Dobbins officiating. Interment followed in the La Grange City Cemetery. Tommy E. Taylor Funeral Home in La Grange was in charge of arrangemetns.