Mr. Fiveash, 73, of Grand Junction, passed from this life Friday night, June 29, 2012 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

Mr. Fiveash was born October 25, 1938, in Grand Junction to Robert Franklin and Gladys Leora Graves Fiveash. He lived in Memphis where he was a graduate of Frayser High School, and was a retired Director for the Systems of Development at the University of Memphis, until moving back to Grand Junction.

Survivors include his daughter Scarlett Maria Taylor of Shelton, Connecticut; a son Troy Franklin fiveash of Grand Junction; 5 grandchildren, David, Robert, T. J., Jackson & Richard; and a sister Barbara Fiveash Dorsett of Grand Junciton.

He was preceded in death by his wife Joan Barbara Fiveash and his parents.