Background
Grasty, Phillip Elwood was born on February 19, 1930 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Reavis Bryan and Florence Elizabeth (Childress) Grasty.
Grasty, Phillip Elwood was born on February 19, 1930 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Reavis Bryan and Florence Elizabeth (Childress) Grasty.
Food operations director, Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau, Staunton, Virginia, 1948-1972; retail food store owner, Phil's Sureway, Staunton, 1972-1977; distributor auto radios, Phil Grasty Enterprises, Staunton, 1977-1979; director, Bethany Home, Staunton, 1979-1981; founder, executive director, Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, Verona, Virginia, since 1981.
Member National Food Bank Networkd (president 1988-1993), Virginia Hunger Foundation (board directors 1990-1992), Virginia Hunger Congress, National Society Fund Raising Executives, Second Harvest Tax Incentive (chairman 1989-1992).
Married Audrey Maxine Campbell, November 23, 1951 (deceased February 1965). Children: Lisa Marie, Heidi Suzanne, Aida Lori. Married Mary C. Grasty.