Graham, Sr., 49 CLAYTON - Paul Franklin Graham, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 26, 2012. He worked for Dave Gearhart for many years. Prior to that, Paul worked for Voshell Brothers Welding as a laborer for ten years. He enjoyed farming, helping and talking to family and friends, cutting grass, making flower beds and planting flowers, riding around in his Jimmy truck, going to carnivals, tractor pulls, drag racing, bonfires, watching TV, and sitting on his outside swing watching cars go by. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin K. Graham; and a nephew, James Knotts. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Elizabeth 'Annie' Daniels Graham; a son, Paul Franklin, Jr.; a daughter, Stephanie Nicole; his mother, Genevieve Collier; two sisters, Tina Coleman and Cheryl Knotts; nieces, Tiffany Ballinger, Meghan Coleman, and Jodie Wood; a nephew, John Knotts; a great niece; nephews, cousins; many friends; and he was also expecting one grandchild in September. A viewing will be held on Thursday, May 31, 2012, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Faries Funeral Chapel, located at 29 S. Main St., Smyrna, where funeral services will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friends and family are welcome to continue visiting with family and friends at the conclusion of the services. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to be given to Faries Funeral Home to help defray expenses. Condolence letters may be sent by visiting
www.fariesfuneralhome.com.