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Carl “Toots” Daniel Granger, Sr., a resident of Pansey, Alabama passed away Monday, November 2, 2026 at Southeast Health Medical Center. He was 85.

Graveside services will be held at Noon, Thursday, November 5, 2026 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church cemetery with Reverend Terry Drinkwater officiating. The family will receive friends from 10 AM until 11 AM at Ward Wilson Funeral Home prior to the service.

Carl was born October 28, 1941 in Houston County, Alabama and was a lifelong resident. He retired after a 32-year career at Georgia Pacific Paper Mill and was engaged in farming. He had a passion for riding horses and wagons and being in the outdoors.

Carl is preceded in death by his parent; Chalker and Blanche Adams Granger; siblings, Virginia Poole and Bobby Granger.

Survivors include his; son, Danny Granger (Kathy); grandchildren, Cole Granger, Case Granger (Mallory) and Courtney Granger; greatgrandchildren, Mack and Cambree Granger, brothers, Wayne Granger (Debbie) and Gary Granger (Diane).