Andrea “Ann” Arthur Graham, 61, passed away peacefully at her home in Hoover, AL on April 13th, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Mrs. Graham was born on December 17, 1961 to Jack and Florence Arthur. She spent most of her childhood years in Decatur, AL and graduated from Austin High School in 1980. She went on to attend the University of North Alabama in Florence where she met her spouse of 38 years, Richard (Rick) Graham. Ann graduated from the University of North Alabama in 1984 with degrees in Marine Biology and Chemistry. Rick and Ann settled in Hoover, AL where they raised their three children and have resided for 29 years.
Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her father, Jack Arthur. She is survived by her husband, Rick Graham; children, Amanda (Kelsey) Taylor, Kristin (Josh) Emery and Ty (Emily) Graham; grandchildren, Evelyn, Avery and Jackson; mother, Florence Arthur; sisters, Donna (Paul) Boynton and Connie (Jeff) Ponder; and several other family members and friends.
A celebration of life service will be held with close family and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to the Alabama chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association or consider helping with final arrangements by giving to the Rick Graham family GoFundMe via Facebook.
