Gloria Grant

Sister Gloria Lee Grant was born on February 4, 1939, in Collins, Mississippi, to Genola Jones and Curtis Wheeler. She departed this life on April 8, 2024, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Genola Jones and Curtis Wheeler; children, Joan Dexter and Charles Henry Dexter; three brothers, Curtis Wheeler, Jr., C.L. Wheeler, and Robert Stan Wheeler.

She leaves to cherish her memories: children, Gregory Dewayne Wheeler of Detroit, MI, Carolyn Dexter of Delhi, LA, Sylvester Dexter (Delorise) of Delhi, LA, Robert Earl Dexter of Gulfport, MS, and LeAndra White (Marie) of Delhi, LA; brothers, Herman Wheeler(Latora) of Monroe, LA, and Marvin Wheeler (Doris) of Rayville, LA; grandchildren, Krystal S. Dexter-Henson (Dennis Henson II) of Colorado, Veleka S. Dexter of Monroe, LA, Melita Garica of Colorado, Shanqual Dexter (Barry Fenroy) of Colorado, N’Dea Dexter of Gulfport, MS, Koryana Dexter of Delhi, LA, Deontae Smith of Gulfport, MS, Zintorrio ZanQuay Cole, Charles Anthony Young, and Jervante Williams of Gulfport, MS; godchildren, Mildre Carter, Carissa Polly, and Howard May, all of Delhi, LA; great-grandchildren, Ran’Layha Dexter of Arlington, TX, Ty’Mia Powell and Tyra Powell, both of Delhi, LA, Ja’Mairika Dexter of Monroe, LA, Ki’Maria Je’Nae Dexter of Delhi, LA, JaKobe Dexter and Jabarri Dexter, both of Monroe, LA, Nhakiyah Young of Texas, Acelynn Dexter of Delhi, LA, Sanorria Dedeaux, Azayla Dedeaux both of Gulfport, MS, Taperian Garcia, Thivet Garcia, Yarnive Garcia, Seanna Dexter, Lagacie Dexter, and Knovembah Dexter all of Colorado, Zahara Sierra Theus Cole, and Shelia Brenda–Ann Love; and great-great-grandchildren, A’Larie Dexter of Arlington, TX, and Hermoine Amia Porter.

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