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Ken Grandstaff

Graveside services for Mr. Ken Grandstaff will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Bethlehem Cemetery with Brian Horner officiating.  Due to the concerns of the Coronavirus threat, there will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mr. Grandstaff, age 71 of Lebanon passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020, at his home.

Born Kenneth Rhea Grandstaff on March 10, 1949, in Rutherford County, he is the son of the late Will Frank and Marguerite Hankins Grandstaff.  He received his Bachelors’ Degree from David Lipscomb University and was a member of Bethel Church of Christ.  He worked as a patrol officer for the Wilson County Sheriffs’ Department for thirty four years.

He is survived by his wife Diane Huffines Grandstaff; daughters, Meg Wright and Rachel (Chip) Mathis; grandchildren, Laura & Luke Wright, Joshua (Katherine) Hembree, Leslie Rhea Hembree, and Leanne Mathis; and future great granddaughter, Logan.

Pallbearers: Wilson County Sheriff’s Department

The family recognizes the current health concerns sweeping our nation and understands the reluctance of some to attend events with crowds.  Thus, they appreciate everyone’s concern and prayers and honor their decision.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142   www.ligonbobo.com

Messages for the Family

  1. Steven Lawrence says:
    We are very sorry to hear this, Ken was a fine man and good friend to me during all my years as an officer. He will be missed.
  2. Annette Taylor says:
    My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Ken was a great man and I enjoyed working with him. He will be missed.
  3. Danette Henderson Baskin says:
    So sorry to hear this, enjoyed working with him for many years.
  4. Tommy Lamberson says:
    Ken was a great officer and a great man loved working with him back in the good old days
  5. David Jennings says:
    I was blessed to have had the opportunity to work along side Ken. He was a great deputy and was always there when I needed a backup. RIP.
  6. Randy Trammel says:
    I worked with Ken all those 34 yrs. good man ,good officer and good friend. I will miss you Ken.
  7. Vicki Andrews says:
    My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time of loss.
  8. Sgt. Phil Bragg THP Retired says:
    Ken was a pleasure to work with, he helped me on many crashes over the years. A good man and officer. God bless his family. He will be missed.
  9. julian goodpaster says:
    I am glad Ken’s suffering is over, though this gentle, shy man will be missed by so many! It was my pleasure to know Ken during my ministry years at North Boulevard Church of Christ, Murfreesboro. My condolences to his family, may the Lord bless and keep you.

    Julian W. Goodpaster

  10. Dottie Eddins Shipman says:
    So sorry for your loss. Love and prayers.
  11. Donna L. Phillips says:
    I Loved Ken!! He was such a Joy to work with!! He made my job so bearable! He was such a Great friend and always watched out for me!! So many Thoughts and Prayers go out to the family!!
  12. Barbara Sellars says:
    So sorry for your loss! Love & Prayers for the family!