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Dennis Graham

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Dennis Graham

Birth
Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 Nov 2020 (aged 84)
Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
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Dennis Graham

1936-2020

On Saturday, November 7, 2020, Dennis Graham, loving husband and father passed away at the age of 84. Dennis was born January 22, 1936 in Creston Iowa. He served in the US Navy where he became an Air Traffic Controller. While in Dallas he met Corky Schubert. They married December 6, 1958 and raised one son Kelly Graham. Dennis’s career as an Air Traffic Controller took him to Redbird airport, Love Field, and DFW. Following his retirement he and Corky moved to Oklahoma City where he taught at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center. They returned to Grand Prairie, Texas in 2006 living there until 2017 when they returned to Edmond, Oklahoma.

Dennis was a devoted Christian who was actively involved in Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) and served as an Elder for the Quail Springs Church of Christ and for CrossPoint Church of Christ. He loved his family, travel and enjoyed the hunt and collecting of antiques.

Dennis was preceded in death by his father, Paul E. Graham, his mother, Ethel Graham, his brother Richard Graham and his sister Dee Sudman. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Corky Graham, and his son Kelly Graham and wife Berta of Edmond, OK. A private memorial service is planned.
Dennis Graham

1936-2020

On Saturday, November 7, 2020, Dennis Graham, loving husband and father passed away at the age of 84. Dennis was born January 22, 1936 in Creston Iowa. He served in the US Navy where he became an Air Traffic Controller. While in Dallas he met Corky Schubert. They married December 6, 1958 and raised one son Kelly Graham. Dennis’s career as an Air Traffic Controller took him to Redbird airport, Love Field, and DFW. Following his retirement he and Corky moved to Oklahoma City where he taught at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center. They returned to Grand Prairie, Texas in 2006 living there until 2017 when they returned to Edmond, Oklahoma.

Dennis was a devoted Christian who was actively involved in Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) and served as an Elder for the Quail Springs Church of Christ and for CrossPoint Church of Christ. He loved his family, travel and enjoyed the hunt and collecting of antiques.

Dennis was preceded in death by his father, Paul E. Graham, his mother, Ethel Graham, his brother Richard Graham and his sister Dee Sudman. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Corky Graham, and his son Kelly Graham and wife Berta of Edmond, OK. A private memorial service is planned.

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