John Huchting Graham, 87, husband of Jeanette Smith Graham of Mt. Pleasant, SC passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. The relatives and friends of John Graham are invited to attend his Memorial Service on Friday, January 13, 2012 in J. HENRY STUHR MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL at 11:00 am. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm and also one hour prior to the service.
John was born on April 15, 1924 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Harry Joseph Graham and Elizabeth Campbell Graham. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a retired Purchasing Agent for Macalloy of Charleston Steel Mill.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jeanette Smith Graham of Mt. Pleasant, SC; three daughters, Jean McClary and her husband, Rick, of Statesboro, GA, Jann Pierce and her husband, Mike, of Mt. Pleasant, SC and Joyce Rhodes and her husband, Randy, of Mt. Pleasant, SC; six grandchildren, Noelle (Michael) McCumber, Holli Morgan, Michael (Amanda) Pierce, Brian (Betsy) Pierce, Victoria (Pauli) Reagan and Christopher (Amy) Rhodes; fourteen great grandchildren; two sisters, Dorothy Jenkins of Mt. Pleasant, SC and Ruth Parr of Chickasaw, AL. He was preceded in death by his brother, Harry J. Graham, Jr. and his sister, Elizabeth C. Graham.
The family requests that memorials be made to The Lamb Institute, for the ministry of The Children of Honduras, 215 Hickory Street, Charleston, SC 29407.