Donald Lee Cowan Grant

Donald Lee Cowan Grant, 84, passed away on Friday November 6, 2026 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Donald was born on March 4, 1942 to parents Thelma Lee Bone and Alvin Benjamen Cowan. He was born and raised in Houston, Texas.

Donald was a proud veteran. He was drafted during Vietnam and did his basic training in Louisiana. His commander saw his talent with music and Donald joined the Army Band where he played for all his mates and never left Fort Polk. He was the owner of Grain Hauler Inc. Donald was known by many and never met a stranger.

Donald is preceded in passing by his parents and brother, Alvin Burl Cowan.

He was loved and cared for by cousin Zelda E. Vaughn and husband Rev. Edward Vaughn.

A military funeral will be held at Southwest Veterans Cemetery in Jennings, Louisiana on Friday November 13, 2026 at 11:00am.