William "Bill" Fancher Graham, 70, of Crossville, passed away peacefully at home July 19, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with malignant lymphoma. Funeral services were held July 22 at Main St. Church of Christ. Bro. Barry Kennedy and Bro. Larry McDuffee officiated, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens.
He was born Oct. 13, 1943, in Roane County, the son of Fancher and Dorothy Taylor Graham.
For more than 40 years, he was a faithful and devoted member of Crossville Church of Christ. He was also the former owner of South East Mat Co. and the current owner of Plateau Mat Co. Inc. He enjoyed working in commercial real estate and was a partner in Rocky Top 10 Cinemas. In his spare time, he liked going to the flea market and working out at the gym. His favorite time was spent in the morning at the Dairy Queen having breakfast with all his friends. Bill was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by wife, who was his best friend and love of his life, Patricia Graham of Crossville; sons, Isaac Graham of Crossville, Patrick Graham of Crossville and Craig Graham of Crossville; brother, Pete Graham and his wife, Debra, of Crossville; and grandchildren, Morgan, Ava and Garrett Graham.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Anderson.
Pallbearers were Clifford Pugh, J.H. Graham III, Jim Lansford, Sam Graham, Oscar Elmore, Bruce Wyatt, Bill Matherly and Roy South.
Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC (www.hoodfuneralhome.com) was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Oct. 13, 1943, in Roane County, the son of Fancher and Dorothy Taylor Graham.
For more than 40 years, he was a faithful and devoted member of Crossville Church of Christ. He was also the former owner of South East Mat Co. and the current owner of Plateau Mat Co. Inc. He enjoyed working in commercial real estate and was a partner in Rocky Top 10 Cinemas. In his spare time, he liked going to the flea market and working out at the gym. His favorite time was spent in the morning at the Dairy Queen having breakfast with all his friends. Bill was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by wife, who was his best friend and love of his life, Patricia Graham of Crossville; sons, Isaac Graham of Crossville, Patrick Graham of Crossville and Craig Graham of Crossville; brother, Pete Graham and his wife, Debra, of Crossville; and grandchildren, Morgan, Ava and Garrett Graham.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Anderson.
Pallbearers were Clifford Pugh, J.H. Graham III, Jim Lansford, Sam Graham, Oscar Elmore, Bruce Wyatt, Bill Matherly and Roy South.
Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC (www.hoodfuneralhome.com) was in charge of the arrangements.
William "Bill" Fancher Graham, 70, of Crossville, passed away peacefully at home July 19, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with malignant lymphoma. Funeral services were held July 22 at Main St. Church of Christ. Bro. Barry Kennedy and Bro. Larry McDuffee officiated, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens.
He was born Oct. 13, 1943, in Roane County, the son of Fancher and Dorothy Taylor Graham.
For more than 40 years, he was a faithful and devoted member of Crossville Church of Christ. He was also the former owner of South East Mat Co. and the current owner of Plateau Mat Co. Inc. He enjoyed working in commercial real estate and was a partner in Rocky Top 10 Cinemas. In his spare time, he liked going to the flea market and working out at the gym. His favorite time was spent in the morning at the Dairy Queen having breakfast with all his friends. Bill was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by wife, who was his best friend and love of his life, Patricia Graham of Crossville; sons, Isaac Graham of Crossville, Patrick Graham of Crossville and Craig Graham of Crossville; brother, Pete Graham and his wife, Debra, of Crossville; and grandchildren, Morgan, Ava and Garrett Graham.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Anderson.
Pallbearers were Clifford Pugh, J.H. Graham III, Jim Lansford, Sam Graham, Oscar Elmore, Bruce Wyatt, Bill Matherly and Roy South.
Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC (www.hoodfuneralhome.com) was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Oct. 13, 1943, in Roane County, the son of Fancher and Dorothy Taylor Graham.
For more than 40 years, he was a faithful and devoted member of Crossville Church of Christ. He was also the former owner of South East Mat Co. and the current owner of Plateau Mat Co. Inc. He enjoyed working in commercial real estate and was a partner in Rocky Top 10 Cinemas. In his spare time, he liked going to the flea market and working out at the gym. His favorite time was spent in the morning at the Dairy Queen having breakfast with all his friends. Bill was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by wife, who was his best friend and love of his life, Patricia Graham of Crossville; sons, Isaac Graham of Crossville, Patrick Graham of Crossville and Craig Graham of Crossville; brother, Pete Graham and his wife, Debra, of Crossville; and grandchildren, Morgan, Ava and Garrett Graham.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Anderson.
Pallbearers were Clifford Pugh, J.H. Graham III, Jim Lansford, Sam Graham, Oscar Elmore, Bruce Wyatt, Bill Matherly and Roy South.
Hood Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC (www.hoodfuneralhome.com) was in charge of the arrangements.
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