John Campbell Death – Obituary: It is with deep sadness that the club learns of the sad passing of former player John Grant Campbell (Granty). Granty played for many successful Thistle teams in the late 80s and 90s. He was part of the very talented team that won ten (10) honours in a single season.
On July 17th, 2021, InsideEko Media learned about the death of John Campbell through social media publications made on Twitter.
InsideEko is yet to confirm John Campbell’s cause of death as no health issues, accident or other causes of death have been learned to be associated with the passing.
This death has caused a lot of friends and family of Campbell so much hurt. It is in that mourning spirit that the concerned persons have taken to social media to share tributes to the deceased and condolences to the affected family.
Tributes To John Campbell
Across social media users’ timelines are statements that show respect, admiration, and gratitude towards Campbell as people mourn the passing.
It is with deep sadness that the club learns of the sad passing of former player John Grant Campbell (Granty). Granty played for many successful Thistle teams in the late 80s and 90s. He was part of the very talented team that won ten (10) honours in a single season. He might have been small in stature but he was a giant on the park and a very talented, hardworking and committed player. His talents were noticed and rewarded as; he was selected on many occasions to represent the county in Caithness select teams. He also played for many years with Wick Academy and other winter football teams across Caithness and Sutherland. He was also part of arguably the best Thistle management team to date, when in 2001 they masterminded the club winning their first Highland Amateur cup. This was a great achievement against the all the odds but they installed a belief and winning mentality into the team, meaning that all the players would give their all for them.The club would also like to thank Granty and his family for all their time and effort that they put into the Thistle Lotto tickets over the years. Everyone at the club sends our deepest condolences to Grants partner, family and friends at this sad time. He will be sorely missed by everyone at the club and the football fraternity in Caithness.
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