Lawrence Bentley Grantham Jr.'s Obituary
Lawrence “Larry” Bentley Grantham, 77, of Leesburg, VA, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022 surrounded by his wife and three children.
Larry graduated from Northwestern High School in Hyattsville, MD, proudly served in the US Army Reserve for 6 years, and worked at the Government Printing office (GPO) for 35 years.
He greeted everyone with a warm smile, genuine enthusiasm, and was never at a loss for words. As a sports enthusiast, Larry shared his love of the game with the family through coaching and was everyone’s #1 fan. He was also a member of the Northern Virginia Senior Softball league.
Larry is survived by his devoted wife Linda Tayman Grantham, his three children Gregory Grantham, Lisa Reddington, and Lauren Rivera, and his seven grandchildren Meila, Kaitlynn, Jacob, Emily, Lucas, Mateo, Madison, and his sisters Darlene Grantham and Barbara Johnson.
Family and friends will be received at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church of Herndon, VA, on April 8, at 10 A.M. for visiting. Funeral services will begin at 11 A.M.
In lieu of flowers, please plant an azalea in his honor;
or consider donating to the Alzheimer’s Association https://www.alz.org/
or Barker Adoption Foundation, https://www.barkerfoundation.org/
Please share condolences with the family www.LoudounFuneralChapel.com
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