Mr. Joseph Clifton "Joe" Monteith, Jr., 77, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his residence.  He was born June 28, 1943 in Grenada to Joseph Clifton and Vera Hughes Monteith.  Joe had worked in management for many years serving as manager at Liberty Grocery Store, Piggly Wiggly in Winona, Sonic in Grenada and later at Sprint Mart.  Joe was an avid golfer and a member of Lakewood Independent Methodist Church where he served on the Board of Trustees.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Lakewood Independent Methodist Church in Grenada with Rev. Bob Cannizzaro officiating.  Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday evening at McKibben and Guinn and one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church.

Survivors include his wife of 49 years, June Monteith; two sons, John Monteith(Olivia) and Joseph Clifton Monteith, III, all of Grenada; one sister, Margaret Monteith Davis of Grenada; two grandchildren, Taylor June Monteith and John Pierce Monteith and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Tarlton Hughes Monteith.

Memorials may be directed to Lakewood Independent Church, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or LeBonheur Children's Hospital.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).