Leo Graham Jr.

Published 12:02 am Sunday, March 4, 2012

FERRIDAY — Services for Leo Graham Jr., 62, of Flint, Mich., formerly of Ferriday, who died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at New Morning Star Baptist Church in Ferriday with Barbara Matthews officiating.

Burial will follow at the Natchez National Cemetery, with honors, under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home in Ferriday.

Visitation will be from 5 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Graham was born Jan. 30, 1950, in Ferriday, the son of Leo Graham Sr. and Leona Williams Graham. He was retired from General Motors with 32 years of service. He also served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era.

He was preceded in death by his mother.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra Reese Graham; his father of Monroe, La.; one son, Chauncey Graham of Columbus, Ohio; one daughter, Ledra Graham of Grand Blanc, Mich.; two brothers, Roy L. James Sr. and wife, Wanda, of Silver Springs, Colo., and Omar W. Graham and wife, Sandra, of Broadview, Ill.; three sisters, Jacquelyn G. Leonard of Alexandria, La., Bernadine G. Jackson and husband, Clarence, of Madison, Ala., and Kathy G. Powell and husband, Dale, of Monroe, La.; three grandchildren, Sanaa and Khalial Graham, Nia Pringle and their mother, Euleetha Pringle, all of Columbus; two sisters-in-law, Bobbie R. Greer and husband, William, and Betty R. Harper and husband, William; two brothers-in-law, Ronnie Reese and wife, Frances, of Vidalia and Donnie Reese; a number of nieces and nephews; two aunts, Mary F. Graham of Wisner, La., and Julia Graham-Jolla of Leesville, La. and two uncles, David Graham Sr. of Ferriday and Edward Graham and wife, Nana, of Flint.

Online condolences may be sent to www.concordiafuneralhomeinc.com.