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James Kenneth “Ken” Graham Sr.

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James Kenneth “Ken” Graham Sr. Veteran

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
4 Apr 2022 (aged 87)
Burial
Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 10 SITE 1878
Memorial ID
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James Kenneth (Ken) Graham Sr, 87, of Marietta Georgia went to meet his Savior on Monday April 4, 2022. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.

Ken was born April 9, 1934 in Atlanta Georgia. He graduated from Dallas High School in 1953. He attended college before enlisting in the Air Force in 1954. He left the Air Force in 1958 as a Technical Sergeant. He married his beloved Jerrie, Geraldine Farlow Graham in 1956. He graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate. He retired from Real Estate in 1986.

As a follower of Jesus Christ, Ken was a faithful member of Smyrna First Baptist Church for over 60 years. He was Chairman of the deacons, a Sunday School teacher, and chairman of countless committees within the church. His passion for missions lead him to be actively involved with the church missionary house as well as multiple mission trips to Brazil to work with mission teams on church construction.

Ken was a avid reader. He loved reading his Bible and any fiction or nonfiction he could acquire. He loved history and travel. He traveled the world extensively which combined these two passions. He enjoyed working in his yard and around his home. His greatest love was his family and investing in them.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, James Carl (JC) Graham and Ella Mae Smith Graham, and one brother Norman Smith Graham.
James Kenneth (Ken) Graham Sr, 87, of Marietta Georgia went to meet his Savior on Monday April 4, 2022. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.

Ken was born April 9, 1934 in Atlanta Georgia. He graduated from Dallas High School in 1953. He attended college before enlisting in the Air Force in 1954. He left the Air Force in 1958 as a Technical Sergeant. He married his beloved Jerrie, Geraldine Farlow Graham in 1956. He graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate. He retired from Real Estate in 1986.

As a follower of Jesus Christ, Ken was a faithful member of Smyrna First Baptist Church for over 60 years. He was Chairman of the deacons, a Sunday School teacher, and chairman of countless committees within the church. His passion for missions lead him to be actively involved with the church missionary house as well as multiple mission trips to Brazil to work with mission teams on church construction.

Ken was a avid reader. He loved reading his Bible and any fiction or nonfiction he could acquire. He loved history and travel. He traveled the world extensively which combined these two passions. He enjoyed working in his yard and around his home. His greatest love was his family and investing in them.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, James Carl (JC) Graham and Ella Mae Smith Graham, and one brother Norman Smith Graham.


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