Indore, WV – Robert Graham, 59, of Indore, went to be with the Lord July 27, 2015, after a long illness. His family was with him throughout his illness and at his death. Born September 20, 1955, he was the son of the late William Edward “Bill” and the late Janet Legg Graham. He was also preceded by baby brother, Randolph; nieces, Kelli Canfield Gilfilen and Kimberly Canfield, and brother-in-law, Rodney Loftis.
Prior to his illness, Robert was employed with West Virginia Department of Highway as a supervisor. With a keen sense of humor, he thoroughly enjoyed being a prankster. He was also an avid reader, with a love of blue grass and gospel music.
Robert is survived by his sons, Robert Dale Jr. “Rob” and wife, Tamara, and their three sons and son, Anthony, and his two sons. Rob and his family reside in Tunkhannock, PA and Anthony in Indore. Also surviving are brother, William Edward “Eddie” Graham and wife, Brenda, of Clifton Forge, VA, sisters, Sharon Canfield Given and Shonette Loftis of Charleston, Peggy Harbour of Ironton, OH and special sister, Pamela O’Brien of Wallback. Also surviving are seven nieces and two nephews and their families, as well as many other family and friends.
Service was 2 pm Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home in Clay with Pastor Tim Martin officiating. Burial followed in Sunset Cemetery, Bickmore. Friends may call from 12 to 2 pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Curtis Price Way, Charleston, WV 25311.
Robert’s siblings wish to express gratitude to his son, Rob, for his steadfast love and support of his father and our brother.
On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com.
Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Graham family.