Obituary for Grant Fleming

Ponca City Now - December 26, 2024 5:31 pm

Grant Fleming

February 10, 2015 — December 13, 2024

Grant Fleming, 9, Beloved son, brother, Nephew, cousin, grandson, great grandson, and friend was called to his eternal resting place on December 13, 2024. He entered this world on February 10, 2015 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Born to Steven and Nikita “Nikki” Fleming. Grant is survived by his father Steven Fleming, his mother, Nikki Embree, stepfather Kieran Embree, stepmother Rachel Roy; Sister Akira Embree; grandmother, Julie Fleming; grandmother, Lu Kinblade; Grandfather Jeff Jefferson; Great grandmother Colleen Fleming, great aunt Jo Youngblood; Uncle Bryce Fleming, aunt Shealyn Fleming, cousins Trent Fleming, Waylon Fleming, Damien Gardipee; Uncle Cameron Fleming, cousins Camdon Fleming, and Libby Fleming; Uncle Ford Fleming, cousin Tyler Fleming, cousin Dane Fleming, and cousin Marissa Fleming.

Grant Lee Fleming was a kid like no other his passions include Pokémon GO and all things Pokémon he loved anime cartoons and video games specifically Sonic the Hedgehog. He loves Dragon Ball Z and Harry Potter. In his playtime. He enjoyed having Nerf gun wars, and fishing in the front yard with his cousin Waylon. Grant was a fourth grader at Trout Elementary School. Every day after school he would go to his cousin’s house and give his uncle Bryce a detailed report on how his day went. Grant loved to read. He was extremely proud this year as a fourth grader to have tested at an 11th grade reading level and a seventh-grade math level. He was so excited to tell everyone all about it and how he was a top reader in his class. Grant was a passionate soccer player. At first he was put on goalie a position. He didn’t like it very much, but he stuck with it by the end of his last season. He was a top goalie and helped his team win first place in their age division. He was so happy he wore his medals to school the following week. Grant was an amateur comedian. He once said his dad and Rachel were comedians and he wanted to be one too. He put in a lot of work on his comedic timing and spent hours thinking of new jokes. He took every opportunity to crack a joke and make everyone laugh.

Grant was everyone’s friend, and his laughter was medicine. It always made everyone feel better when they heard it.

He was the sweetest kid you know. He once told his mom that they were meant to be together because they have the same freckles.

The memorial of Grant Lee Fleming will be held at the first United Methodist Church on December 27, 2024 at 3 PM.