He was born on Feb. 12, 1939 in Adair County, KY. He was the son of the late Walter & Ruby Beard Grant.
Preceded in death by one brother Victor Grant
He is survived by his wife Pat Radford Grant of Columbia, KY
Three daughters Sherry McGrath & her husband Steve of LaGrange, KY; Julie Cowan & her husband Brian of Columbia, KY; and Beth Ellison & her husband Bo of Columbia, KY
One brother Earl Grant of Columbia, KY
One sister Patricia Yates of Columbia, KY
7 Grandchildren Brett McGrath, Kayla McGrath, Derek Brockman, Jake Brockman, Kylie Cowan, Haley Ellison & Emma Ellison
several nieces, nephews & friends survives
Joe was a home builder, brick layer & also masonry work
Visitation after 4:00 PM FridayFuneral service Saturday Jan. 2, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Clergy officiating Rev. Larry Wisdom
Interment in Haven Hill Cemetery
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge