DeLorise Graham, 87, of North Charleston, SC, widow of Francis E. Graham entered into eternal rest Monday, December 1, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held at the graveside Friday, December 5, 2014 in Carolina Memorial Park at 11:00 am. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road, No. Charleston, SC.
DeLorise was born June 29, 1927 in Leesville, SC, the daughter of the late Arthur Glen Koon and Ola Koon. DeLorise was retired from Charleston Manufacturing Company after 45 years as Seamstress-Supervisor and also a member of Advent Lutheran Church for over 65 years.
She is survived by her son, R. Wayne Graham (Janice); daughter, Frances G. Caulder (Teddy) all of No. Charleston, SC;two sisters, Mary Shirley (Richard) of Kansas City, MO, Utricia Shealy of Leesville, SC; two brothers, Pat Koon (Wilma), Larry Koon (Helen) all of Leesville, SC; five grandchildren, Terry Caulder, Mark Caulder, Reverend Jennifer Zima, Karen Graham, Reverend Robert Graham, Jr.; six great-grandchildren, Cody Caulder, Alex Caulder, Lydia Zima, Dana Caulder, Stacy Caulder, Crissy Duncan and two great-great-grandchildren. DeLorise is predeceased by one brother and three sisters.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association SC Chapter 2090 Executive Hall Road, Suite 130 Charleston, SC 29407 or Roper Hospice 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd., Suite 208 Charleston, SC 29407, Advent Lutheran Church 3347 Rivers Avenue North Charleston, SC 29405.