Louis Edward “Corky” Grantham, 73, of Sulphur, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, October 30, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of fifty-two years, Linda Grantham of Sulphur, LA; son, Todd Grantham and Heather of Sulphur, LA; daughter, Shonda Trahan and Raymond of Singer, LA; brothers, Roy Blackmon and Vondal of Burr Ferry, LA, Kenneth Reed of Bundick Lake, LA; sister, Lesley “Nita” Mangus and Chuck of Leesville, LA; grandchildren, Shelby Adams and Trent of Merryville, LA, Ashley Grantham and Willie of Sugartown, LA, Cheston Corbett and Brittney of Lake Charles, LA, Jayce Corbett of Merryville, LA, Megan Billingsly  and Juan of Sulphur, LA, Hunter Trahan of DeQuincy, LA, Bryce Trahan of DeQuincy, LA, Derrik Wagnon and Jana of Sugartown, LA; great grandchildren, Annabelle and Waylon Adams, Emeree, Copen and Tilden Cheever, Stella Corbett, Braxton Folse, Cali, Elek, Elijah Billingsly, Elijah Dixson, Ava Franks, Braxton Trahan, Paisley and Levi Wagnon and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hayden and Helen Grantham; birth mother, Ruby Craft; grandson, Justin Grantham; grandparents, Herman and Lola Slaydon.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 3, 2022, also at Myers Colonial Funeral Home. Brother George Lee Glass and Brother Marshal Baggett will officiate the service. Pallbearers will be Cheston Corbett, Jayce Corbett, Trent Adams, Willie Cheever, Juan Billingsly, Hunter Trahan, Derrik Wagnon, Raymond Trahan. Burial will follow at Newlin Cemetery in Singer, LA.