Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Pleasant Hill Apostolic Church in Foxworth for James Richard Graham, 83 of Kokomo, who passed away Monday, February 14, 2022 at his residence. Interment will be at Pleasant Hill Apostolic Church Cemetery. Rev. Carroll Gatlin will officiate the services. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Pleasant Hill Apostolic Church.

Mr. Graham was a longtime resident of Marion County and a dedicated asphalt & construction worker. His career with TL Wallace and APAC spanned over thirty years. Mr. Graham will always be remembered for having a huge heart of love and compassion. Everyone that knew him recognized his kind and caring spirit. Co-workers and non-family members alike referred to him as PawPaw. He was a faithful member of Pleasant Hill Apostolic Church in Foxworth, where he shared his love for music and singing.

He was preceded in death by his Wife of 56 years, Levie Jane Bryant Graham; one Son, Craig Graham; and his Parents, Richard Anthony & Eunice Whitehead Graham.

He is survived by his Son, Airturo Graham, of Columbia; his Daughter, Loretta Graham Smith, of Columbia; seven Grandchildren; and twelve  Great Grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be, Mayo Corral, Drake Graham, Joseph Johnson, Trip Powell, Gamal Simmons, Anthony Ward. Honorary pallbearers will be Jessie Graham, Perry Graham, and Todd Graham.

Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia is in charge of the arrangements. Friends may sign an online guest register book at www.hathornfuneralhome.com.