Henrietta Graham, age 88 of Harrison, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Somerset Senior Living in Harrison. She was born August 10, 1932, the daughter of Jess F. Watkins, Sr. and Enid Ruble Watkins. She married her high school sweetheart, Donald Graham who preceded her in death in 2002. Henrietta was a member of the Gaither Baptist Church.
Henrietta is survived by her 3 daughters, Jan Hamilton, Melissa Graham and Terrie (Aaron) Hamby; her grandkids, Carrie (Rob) Martin, Shannon (Tommy) McKinney, Paige (Jeff) Carter and Luke (Brandy) Blackburn; 10 great-grandkids; 8 great-great grandkids; her sister-in-law Shirley Watkins and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends who morn her passing.
Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Donald; her parents; one brother, Jess ''Sonny'' Watkins; her sister, Ann Harp; a half brother, Vevlin Watkins; three half sisters, Myrtle Blankenship, Margie Haywood and Ilda Morton.
Henrietta worked alongside her husband in the auction business. She was a lifelong resident of Boone County. If you knew Henrietta you knew she loved to cook, coach her girl's softball team, be a girl scout leader, read, garden, watch her grandkids play sport and she loved her volunteer work with NARMC. Heartfelt thanks to Somerset Senior Living nurses, the residents Annette and Raenn and staff for loving care of our precious Mimi. A special thanks to Legacy Hospice for your kindness shown to us and our mother these last days.
Visitation will be 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Maplewood Cemetery with Robert Shaddox and Tim Cooper officiating.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Hamby, Jeff Carter, Luke Blackburn and Keith Bailey.
Honorary pallbearers are Donna Carney, Marsha Rorie, Joyce Turney and nurses Amber and Jamie.
Lieu of flowers may be made to Ozark Humane Society Shelter and three wishes for Ruby's Residents.
Henrietta is survived by her 3 daughters, Jan Hamilton, Melissa Graham and Terrie (Aaron) Hamby; her grandkids, Carrie (Rob) Martin, Shannon (Tommy) McKinney, Paige (Jeff) Carter and Luke (Brandy) Blackburn; 10 great-grandkids; 8 great-great grandkids; her sister-in-law Shirley Watkins and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends who morn her passing.
Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Donald; her parents; one brother, Jess ''Sonny'' Watkins; her sister, Ann Harp; a half brother, Vevlin Watkins; three half sisters, Myrtle Blankenship, Margie Haywood and Ilda Morton.
Henrietta worked alongside her husband in the auction business. She was a lifelong resident of Boone County. If you knew Henrietta you knew she loved to cook, coach her girl's softball team, be a girl scout leader, read, garden, watch her grandkids play sport and she loved her volunteer work with NARMC. Heartfelt thanks to Somerset Senior Living nurses, the residents Annette and Raenn and staff for loving care of our precious Mimi. A special thanks to Legacy Hospice for your kindness shown to us and our mother these last days.
Visitation will be 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Maplewood Cemetery with Robert Shaddox and Tim Cooper officiating.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Hamby, Jeff Carter, Luke Blackburn and Keith Bailey.
Honorary pallbearers are Donna Carney, Marsha Rorie, Joyce Turney and nurses Amber and Jamie.
Lieu of flowers may be made to Ozark Humane Society Shelter and three wishes for Ruby's Residents.
Henrietta Graham, age 88 of Harrison, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Somerset Senior Living in Harrison. She was born August 10, 1932, the daughter of Jess F. Watkins, Sr. and Enid Ruble Watkins. She married her high school sweetheart, Donald Graham who preceded her in death in 2002. Henrietta was a member of the Gaither Baptist Church.
Henrietta is survived by her 3 daughters, Jan Hamilton, Melissa Graham and Terrie (Aaron) Hamby; her grandkids, Carrie (Rob) Martin, Shannon (Tommy) McKinney, Paige (Jeff) Carter and Luke (Brandy) Blackburn; 10 great-grandkids; 8 great-great grandkids; her sister-in-law Shirley Watkins and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends who morn her passing.
Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Donald; her parents; one brother, Jess ''Sonny'' Watkins; her sister, Ann Harp; a half brother, Vevlin Watkins; three half sisters, Myrtle Blankenship, Margie Haywood and Ilda Morton.
Henrietta worked alongside her husband in the auction business. She was a lifelong resident of Boone County. If you knew Henrietta you knew she loved to cook, coach her girl's softball team, be a girl scout leader, read, garden, watch her grandkids play sport and she loved her volunteer work with NARMC. Heartfelt thanks to Somerset Senior Living nurses, the residents Annette and Raenn and staff for loving care of our precious Mimi. A special thanks to Legacy Hospice for your kindness shown to us and our mother these last days.
Visitation will be 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Maplewood Cemetery with Robert Shaddox and Tim Cooper officiating.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Hamby, Jeff Carter, Luke Blackburn and Keith Bailey.
Honorary pallbearers are Donna Carney, Marsha Rorie, Joyce Turney and nurses Amber and Jamie.
Lieu of flowers may be made to Ozark Humane Society Shelter and three wishes for Ruby's Residents.
Henrietta is survived by her 3 daughters, Jan Hamilton, Melissa Graham and Terrie (Aaron) Hamby; her grandkids, Carrie (Rob) Martin, Shannon (Tommy) McKinney, Paige (Jeff) Carter and Luke (Brandy) Blackburn; 10 great-grandkids; 8 great-great grandkids; her sister-in-law Shirley Watkins and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends who morn her passing.
Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Donald; her parents; one brother, Jess ''Sonny'' Watkins; her sister, Ann Harp; a half brother, Vevlin Watkins; three half sisters, Myrtle Blankenship, Margie Haywood and Ilda Morton.
Henrietta worked alongside her husband in the auction business. She was a lifelong resident of Boone County. If you knew Henrietta you knew she loved to cook, coach her girl's softball team, be a girl scout leader, read, garden, watch her grandkids play sport and she loved her volunteer work with NARMC. Heartfelt thanks to Somerset Senior Living nurses, the residents Annette and Raenn and staff for loving care of our precious Mimi. A special thanks to Legacy Hospice for your kindness shown to us and our mother these last days.
Visitation will be 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Maplewood Cemetery with Robert Shaddox and Tim Cooper officiating.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Hamby, Jeff Carter, Luke Blackburn and Keith Bailey.
Honorary pallbearers are Donna Carney, Marsha Rorie, Joyce Turney and nurses Amber and Jamie.
Lieu of flowers may be made to Ozark Humane Society Shelter and three wishes for Ruby's Residents.
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