Edward Graham
Posted: July 11, 2009
CARROLLTON, Ala. — Edward “Ed†Graham, 78, died July 9, 2009, at Pickens County Medical Center. Services are today at 3 p.m. at Skelton Funeral Home of Reform with the Revs. Tom Hammons and Penny Ford officiating. Burial will follow at Carrollton City Cemetery. Visitation is 2:30-3:30 p.m. following the service at the funeral home. Mr. Graham was born Sept. 23, 1930, in Forest Hill to the late Volney Edward Graham and Etta Lee Carter Graham. He was a member of Carrollton United Methodist Church and a retired county agent for the Auburn Cooperative Extension System. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Korea serving as a Master Sergeant in the Anti Tank and Mine Platoon of the Seventh Infantry Division. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Erma Grimes. He is survived by his wife, Eunice Luker Graham; daughters, Vickie Graham Simmons, and Terry Graham Lewis; sons, Kenneth, Michael, Thomas and Jerry Dillard; and 11 grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Carrollton United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 145, Carrollton, AL 35447 or to the Boy Scouts of America, Black Warrior Council P.O. Box 3088, Tuscaloosa AL 35403.