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Jack Montgomery Graham

(18 Jan 1923 - 17 Jul 2008)

Posted at findagrave.com: Jack Montgomery Graham, 85, of Tyler, a former public works director and retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2008, at a Tyler hospital. Service: 1 p.m. Saturday at Restland Cemetery Abbey Chapel in Dallas, the Rev. Michael Kearns and the Rev. Jim Tingle officiating. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Stewart Family Funeral Home, 7525 Old Jacksonville Highway, Tyler.

Col. Graham was born Jan. 18, 1923, in Dallas to the late Charles Herbert and Martha Jane Graham. Col. Graham was a 1945 graduate of Southern Methodist University and proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was the former public works director for the city of Fort Worth and Corpus Christi from 1966-1983. Col. Graham was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the First Christian Church in Lindale. He was actively involved with the Boys Scouts of America as a troop leader. In addition to his parents, Col. Graham was preceded in death by a son, Charles R. Graham. Survivors: A loving family including his wife of 63 years, Doris M. Graham of Tyler, formerly of Fort Worth; and son, Richard B. Graham, also of Tyler. Published in the Star-Telegram on 7/18/2008.

Events

Birth18 Jan 1923Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Marriage23 Sep 1944Door Co., Wisconsin - Doris Mae Kirkpatrick
Death17 Jul 2008Tyler, Smith Co., Texas
Alt nameJack M. Graham
BurialRestland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas

Families

SpouseDoris Mae Kirkpatrick (1923 - 2013)
ChildCharles Ronald Graham (1945 - 1983)
ChildRichard Graham (1951 - )

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