Grant William Hallmark

Grant William Hallmark, blessed and beloved son of Rachel and Steve Hallmark, was born July 1, 2013 and died unexpectedly November 5, 2013. Grant captured the hearts of everyone with his infectious joy, his smile that was a pure delight and his love that came from God, his heavenly Father. Loving and missing Grant are grandparents, Ruth and Jim Hallmark, Carol and Dick Harris and great granny, Joyce Hallmark. His aunts, uncles and cousins: Gi and Jeff Hallmark and Elizabeth and Lauren; Janna and Craig Henney and John; Cynthia Medeles and Amanda and Sam; Debra and James Harris and Richard, Jamie and Jillian; Tamara and Minh Tran and Megan; and numerous other loving great aunts and uncles and their families will always have Grant in their hearts. The church community of Warehouse 242, especially their small group, have loved and supported Rachel, Steve and Grant from the beginning of Grant's life and now in this time of grieving. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:30 until 7:30 at Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service. A celebration of Grant's life will be held Saturday, November 9, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Warehouse 242. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Warehouse 242, 2307 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28208, the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, 500 East Morehead St. Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28202 or to the children's charity of your choice. "Dear Baby Grant, You only ever knew love. Thank you for sharing that love with us in ways that we will now cherish through the joyous memories of your sweet life. You are forever our sunshine. We love you. Mom & Dad"