She was a native of Laurens County, living most of her life in Vidalia. She was a homemaker, a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and the Busy Bee Sunday School Class.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Nannette and E.L. Avery, Vidalia, Cornelia and H.G. Ridgdill, Lyons, and Sandra Horton, Oak Park; three sons and daughters-in-law, Leland and Janice Palmer, Vidalia, Ronald and Deborah Palmer, Lyons, Arnold and Debra Palmer, Vidalia; three sisters, Willie Mae King, Robertsdale, Alabama, Lois Harrell, Chauncey and Jennett Burnsed, Vidalia; three brothers, Russell Graham, Edgewater, Florida, W.L. Graham, Dublin, and Jolly Graham, Lyons; 15 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 5, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. in the Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. Murray Ward officiating. Interment followed in Pinecrest Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Shawn Morgan, Joey Morgan, Mercer Graham, Paul Graham, Lew Graham and Dwayne Graham. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Home Builders Sunday School Class, Deacons of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, Emory Luke and Jimmy McNair.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the building find or the Missionary Fund of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, P.O. Box 160, Vidalia, GA 30475.
Murchison Funeral Home of Vidalia was in charge of the arrangements.
She was a native of Laurens County, living most of her life in Vidalia. She was a homemaker, a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and the Busy Bee Sunday School Class.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Nannette and E.L. Avery, Vidalia, Cornelia and H.G. Ridgdill, Lyons, and Sandra Horton, Oak Park; three sons and daughters-in-law, Leland and Janice Palmer, Vidalia, Ronald and Deborah Palmer, Lyons, Arnold and Debra Palmer, Vidalia; three sisters, Willie Mae King, Robertsdale, Alabama, Lois Harrell, Chauncey and Jennett Burnsed, Vidalia; three brothers, Russell Graham, Edgewater, Florida, W.L. Graham, Dublin, and Jolly Graham, Lyons; 15 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 5, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. in the Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. Murray Ward officiating. Interment followed in Pinecrest Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Shawn Morgan, Joey Morgan, Mercer Graham, Paul Graham, Lew Graham and Dwayne Graham. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Home Builders Sunday School Class, Deacons of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, Emory Luke and Jimmy McNair.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the building find or the Missionary Fund of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, P.O. Box 160, Vidalia, GA 30475.
Murchison Funeral Home of Vidalia was in charge of the arrangements.
Inscription
Care Giver and Lover of all God's Creations. Our Mother's Light Still Shines, Leland, Nanette, Cornelia, Ronald, Sandra, Arnold & Valerie. We are her light and through us she shines.
Family Members
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Willie Mae Graham King
1923–2011
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Roderick Graham
1924–1924
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Jo Lee Graham Morgan
1926–2004
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Lois Frances Graham Harrell
1927–2010
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Russell Mercer Graham
1929–2013
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Jennett Graham Burnsed
1931–2016
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William Lee "W.L." Graham
1933–2020
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Roy Hugh Graham
1935–2001
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Frederick Franklin Graham
1937–1978
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Jolly Youman Graham
1941–2020
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