James Larry Graham, 83, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, at ECM Hospital.
Mr. Graham was a native of Lawrence County, Alabama, but had lived in Franklin County for the past 64 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Phil Campbell, for 64 years, taught the men’s Sunday school class for 50 years, and served as a deacon for many years. He was retired from Reynolds Metals.
The funeral service will be today at noon at Pinkard Funeral Home Chapel, Russellville, with burial in Franklin Memory Gardens. Officiating will be Tim Haney and Greg Beasley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 10 a.m. until service time.
Survivors include son, Mike Graham and wife, JoAnn, Russellville; grandson, Marty Graham and wife, Lacy; great-grandson, Hudson J. Graham; sister, Mary Ann Epperson and husband, Carl, Collierville, Tennessee; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris D. Graham; parents, Earl and Isie Nell Graham; and brothers, Gerald Graham, Charles Graham, and Bill Graham.
Pallbearers will be Phillip Fleming, David Evett, Eugene Ergle, David Grissom, Jim Johnson, and Tom Johnson.
Pinkard Funeral Home will be directing.
