Pauline Davis Graham

Pauline Davis Graham, 83 of 64 Allen St., Ridgeway, VA passed Wednesday morning, May 16, 2012 at the home of her daughter Kathy Agee. The funeral service will be held Friday 2pm at Friendly Worship Center, Ridgeway, VA with Pastor Arlene Campbell and Pastor Tommy Basham officiating. Burial to follow in Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, VA. Fair Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Pauline Graham was born to the late Rev. King and Nellie Griggs Turpine January 3, 1929 in Knoxville, TN. She was a member of Friendly Worship Center for 14 years, and worked at American Furniture in Martinsville, VA for 20 years.

Surviving are her daughters, Barbara Rea and husband Raymond of Bassett, VA, Elizabeth Martin and Brenda Katzer both of Ridgeway, VA, Kathy " Midge" Agee and husband Floyd of Ridgeway, VA and son Louis "Bud" Graham and wife Nellie of Martinsville, VA, 5 brothers, James Turpin and wife Betty of Princeton, WV, Robert Turpin and wife Lillie of Burgoon, OH, Melvin Turpin and wife Linda of Skygusty, WV, Douglas Turpin and wife Jaya of Fostoria, OH, and Roger Turpin of Kansas, OH, 5 sisters, Kathryn Graham and husband Wiley of Kansas, OH, Alice Hatfield of Elbert, WV, Theresa McPhail and husband Johnnie of Gibsonburg, OH, Linda Holcomb of Kansas, OH, and Sandra Young and husband Dave of Leesburg, AL 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews, special mother Bertha Turpin and son-in-law Ray Martin. She is preceded in death by her husband Joe Graham, infant son Darrell Graham, brothers Jack Turpin and Wayne Turpin, and sister Virginia Turpin.

The visitation will be held on Thursday evening 7 until 9 pm at Friendly Worship Center and then other times at the home of her daughter, 54 Allen St., Ridgeway, VA.