Individual Details

William "Raymond" Graham

(18 Feb 1896 - 9 Nov 1972)

Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 10, 1972, Page 22, Col. 2: Raymond Graham. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the First Baptist Church, Sesser, for Raymond Graham, 76, Glenwood. The Rev. E. A. Somers will officiate. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Sesser. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at Brayfield Funeral Home, Sesser.

Mr. Graham, formerly of Sesser, died Thursday in Glenwood. Born Feb. 18, 1896, he was the son of William and Mary Martin Graham. He was a retired coal miner and a veteran of World War I.

He was married to Verda Kirkpatrick for 53 years. Survivors are his wife; four daughters, Wanda Loepker and Ruth Ann Gaddy, both of Chicago Heights, Norma Walker of Hazelwood, Mo., and Betty Fuller of Glenwood; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and three sisters, Verna Lewis of Sesser, Ruby Huie of Phoenix, Ariz., and Lillian Ledbetter of Alton.

Events

Birth18 Feb 1896Franklin Co., Illinois
Birth18 Feb 1896Franklin Co., Illinois
BirthAbt 1897Illinois
Residence1900Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Barren, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Residence1910Age: 14; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Barren, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Marriage7 Aug 1919Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois - Verda Ethel Kirkpatrick
Marriage7 Aug 1919Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois, USA - Verda Ethel Kirkpatrick
Residence1920Age: 24; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Barren, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Residence1930Age: 34; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Barren, Franklin Co., Illinois
Residence1935Barren, Franklin Co., Illinois
Residence1942Age: 46 - Barren, Franklin Co., Illinois
DeathNov 1972Age at Death: 76, Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, USA
Death9 Nov 1972Glenwood, Cook Co., Illinois
Alt nameWilliam Graham
ResidenceFranklin Co., Illinois
civilIllinois
BurialMaple Hill Cemetery, Sesser, Franklin Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseVerda Ethel Kirkpatrick (1898 - 1987)
ChildWanda Graham ( - )
ChildBetty Graham ( - )
ChildNorma Graham ( - )
ChildRuthann Graham ( - )

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