Rodney “Grant” Wells, Jr
 
Grant Wells, age 39 of 4150 Morning Mist Lane, Cumming GA passed away December 19th, 2006.  He is the son Ann Hardy Wells, and the late Rodney Grant Wells, of Dunwoody, GA.  He is survived by his wife Bridget Grizzle Wells, his sons Cody Brice Wells, and Jackson Grant Wells; Mother; Brother James R. Wells and Amy Shafer Wells of Lawrenceville, GA.; and two sisters, Melanie Ann Wells and Mary Wells Gulden and husband Danny Gulden of Atlanta, GA.; and eight nieces and nephews.  

He was a great real estate agent with RE/MAX Greater Atlanta where his brother continues his service, and was recognized for many achievements and awards.  Grant was with REMAX for 15 years, first in Dunwoody, then in the Cumming 400/Lanier office since 1994.  He was recognized in the multi-million dollar award levels for many years and received many distinctions.  Among them the RE/MAX Hall of Fame award. 

Grant was recognized in the community as a great humanitarian.  He was recognized for his community service by many organizations.  The Chamber of Commerce recognized his ongoing educational contributions to the Partner-in-Education program.  He was a 2004 local nominee for the Realtor’s Magazine’s “Good Neighbor Award”.  Grant designed and mentoring program, funded and performed the reading program into local public schools called “Reading with Rottie”.  He was awarded the 2003 Forsyth County “Volunteer of the Year” award for the program that has touched thousands of kids.  His involvement included the RE/MAX Resort Connection, Powercore group, Cumming Kuwanis where he chaired the Relay-for-Life, School mentoring programs, sponsored multiple sports teams, and he loved the lake and enjoying life with his family and friends. 

Celebration of Life Service for Grant Wells will be 2:00 Friday 12/22 held at the new Browns Bridge Community Church where Grant and family were members. 3860 Browns Bridge Road, Cumming, GA 30041.   (CLICK HERE FOR: MAPQUEST DIRECTIONS)

Visitation will be Thursday night 12/21 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Byars Funeral Home, 155 Professional Park Drive.  Cumming, GA 30040.  There will be a visitation Friday from 12:00 to 2:00 at the church and a reception after the funeral at the Green Summers Clubhouse.  Grant loved a party.  In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donation be sent to the American Cancer Society, Melanoma Research.  Call Byars Funeral home for (678) 455-5815 (DIRECTIONS)
 

Thank you for your love and compassion for Grant and most of all your prayers.
He has literally had thousands praying for him and pouring out love for him. May God bless you for your love and care. You may link to the different sites offered for Grant below:
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Today's Inspriation:

13As you know, it was because of an illness that I first preached the gospel to you. 14Even though my illness was a trial to you, you did not treat me with contempt or scorn. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus himself. ~ Galations 4:13-14