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Markita Jean Grant

Passed 06/29/2023

Obituary For Markita Jean Grant

To celebrate Markita’s Life there have been two events earmarked to commemorate her servanthood and philanthropic efforts prior to the Celebration service. The Top Ladies of Distinction will honor Markita’s life at 9:30AM and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Ivy Beyond the Wall Ceremony will take place at 11:00AM. Both events are open to the public. The Celebration of Life Service for Ms. Markita Grant of Atlanta, GA, will be Friday, July 21, 2023, at 12:00PM; Jackson Memorial Baptist Church, 534 Fairburn Rd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30331.

Interment: Westview Cemetery


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Pink Tribute Spray was sent for Markita Jean Grant - July 14, 2023

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Tawanna Tucker Conley sent Heaven's Light Standing Heart for Markita Jean Grant - July 14, 2023

Our hearts are saddened by your loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God bless you always. From 74 Missions AKAmplished of Nu Lambda Omega Chapter.

Gerel R Thomas planted 5 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 19, 2023

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Gerel R Thomas planted 10 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 19, 2023

Gerel R Thomas planted 5 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 18, 2023

Gerel R Thomas planted 10 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 18, 2023

Gerel R Thomas planted 5 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 18, 2023

Gerel R Thomas planted 5 trees in memory of Markita Jean Grant . - July 18, 2023

Our hearts are deeply saddened of the loss of Markita. Praying for the family for comfort through this difficult time of your loss.

Felita (Lisa) and Alvin Williams Jr. of Jonesboro, GA

Carolyn House Stewart and Family

Prayers to your family and not father. Soror Judith Revere

Soror Marketa with the deepest sorrow in my heart for the departure of your kind and thoughtful being. I truly appreciate the ways in which you reached out and was thoughtful to my daughter and me. The biggest surprise was you and I shared the same birthday and we never knew that about each other I was much older. We truly could have shared that joyous day. Until we meet again, you rest my dear friend. Prayers to your father for you will never leave us. Soror Judith Revere

My sincere condolences and prayers are sent to the family of Soror Markita Grant. May the memory of her love and kindness be held in your hearts. Julia H. Fleming

My condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Markita Grant. May God cover and keep you during this time. May her life and legacy continue in your hearts and lives.

With deepest Sympathy, Stephanie Cockerm

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Grant family. Markita was a beautiful person. She will be greatly missed.

Condolences to the family of Markita Grant and all who loved and cherished her.

Sonya Williams-Harris

Condolences to the Family of Markita Grant. She was a true leader and a joy to work with. Love always. Nicole Reese

To The family of Markita Grant.Prayers and comfort during this of grief. She was truly a joy to work with and all of her words of wisdom will never be forgotten.

My condolences to the family of Soror Markita Grant. She always had a cheerful smile whenever in her presence. Soror LaShawn Gardiner

To the family of my beloved Soror Markita Grant, please accept my sincere condolences on your loss. She was a beautiful person inside and out. Heaven has a new angel. R.I.P. Soror Markita

Condolences to the family of Soror Markita Grant and all who loved her. Sisterly, Soror J.C. Murphy

Our heartfelt condolences to the family of Markita Grant. She was a beloved friend and sorority sister. Her bright smile warmed many hearts. She brought laughter and joy to our family's life. We were blessed to have her on our journey. Her dedication , commitment and generosity of spirit left lasting impact. Carolyn House Stewart, DElano Stewart and Delsha Stewart

My sincere condolences and heartfelt prayers are with the Grant Family. Markita was a beautiful spirit and will be greatly missed. Rest well in heavenly peace 🙌🙏❤

My thoughts and prayers are with the Grant family. Markita was a special woman with many talents and gifts and a big heart. Heaven has gained an angel with pink and green wings no doubt. Fly high Markita.

My sincere condolences to the Grant family. Markita was such a beautiful person and a loving sprit she will truly be missed.

Mona Sobers

Grant Family, you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time for us all. Markita, will truly be missed. I was looking forward to working with you to plan our 40th year Class Reunion. Rest my dear sweet friend. Love Valencia Wise Vinson Therrell High C/O 84

To the family of Soror Markieta, my heart is with you during this difficult time. Soror Mica Callaway

To the family of Soror Markieta, my heart is with you during this difficult time.

I am praying for the family. We just spoke about my Mom's Ivy Beyond the Wall on the 25th (that we had on the 29th). I am so sad about this. The world we be a different place without you. Soror Ellen Henry

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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