Edgar Granger, Jr., 96, of Beaumont, Texas, died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Harbor Hospice House, Beaumont.
A native of Beaumont, he was born on July 2, 1916, to Esther Mackan Granger and Edgar Herbert Granger, Sr.
Survivors include his children, Herbert Granger, Rodney Hebert, and Vonda Sharron; seven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Belt; and numerous other loving family members.
He was predeceased by his first loving wife, Monnie Terry; and his second loving wife, Lois Janicke Hebert.
Mr. Granger was a merchant mariner for most of his working life. He served on Liberty ships during World War II and later as a first officer on super tankers for Atlantic Richfield. He retired in 1981 and became an avid golfer developing considerable skills, achieving three holes-in-one in his late eighties and nineties. His last hole-in-one was at the age of ninety-six.
His graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, under the direction of Broussard's.
Source: Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
A native of Beaumont, he was born on July 2, 1916, to Esther Mackan Granger and Edgar Herbert Granger, Sr.
Survivors include his children, Herbert Granger, Rodney Hebert, and Vonda Sharron; seven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Belt; and numerous other loving family members.
He was predeceased by his first loving wife, Monnie Terry; and his second loving wife, Lois Janicke Hebert.
Mr. Granger was a merchant mariner for most of his working life. He served on Liberty ships during World War II and later as a first officer on super tankers for Atlantic Richfield. He retired in 1981 and became an avid golfer developing considerable skills, achieving three holes-in-one in his late eighties and nineties. His last hole-in-one was at the age of ninety-six.
His graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, under the direction of Broussard's.
Source: Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
Edgar Granger, Jr., 96, of Beaumont, Texas, died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Harbor Hospice House, Beaumont.
A native of Beaumont, he was born on July 2, 1916, to Esther Mackan Granger and Edgar Herbert Granger, Sr.
Survivors include his children, Herbert Granger, Rodney Hebert, and Vonda Sharron; seven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Belt; and numerous other loving family members.
He was predeceased by his first loving wife, Monnie Terry; and his second loving wife, Lois Janicke Hebert.
Mr. Granger was a merchant mariner for most of his working life. He served on Liberty ships during World War II and later as a first officer on super tankers for Atlantic Richfield. He retired in 1981 and became an avid golfer developing considerable skills, achieving three holes-in-one in his late eighties and nineties. His last hole-in-one was at the age of ninety-six.
His graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, under the direction of Broussard's.
Source: Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
A native of Beaumont, he was born on July 2, 1916, to Esther Mackan Granger and Edgar Herbert Granger, Sr.
Survivors include his children, Herbert Granger, Rodney Hebert, and Vonda Sharron; seven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Belt; and numerous other loving family members.
He was predeceased by his first loving wife, Monnie Terry; and his second loving wife, Lois Janicke Hebert.
Mr. Granger was a merchant mariner for most of his working life. He served on Liberty ships during World War II and later as a first officer on super tankers for Atlantic Richfield. He retired in 1981 and became an avid golfer developing considerable skills, achieving three holes-in-one in his late eighties and nineties. His last hole-in-one was at the age of ninety-six.
His graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, under the direction of Broussard's.
Source: Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
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