Final Salute

John Willis Graham, 68, of Princeton, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at his home.

John was born on Feb. 21, 1954, to the late Lewis and Lourena Brockhoff Graham. He was a retired service representative for Ecolab and a custodian at Caldwell County High School. John served in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee during the Vietnam era. He enjoyed wood working and spending time with his five grandchildren that meant the world to him. John was of the Lutheran faith.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by five sisters, Carol Butte, JoAnn Graham, Lois Merriman, Kathy Sherwood and Arlene Cupp.

John is survived by his wife of 45 years, Bobbie Dockery Graham; one daughter, Lourena L. Hall of Princeton; one son, Justin Graham and wife, Jessica, of Princeton; one brother, Denny Sehlmeyer and wife, Jan, of Toledo, Ohio; five grandchildren, Weston Graham, Abigail Graham, Aiden Graham, Lourena J. Hall and Maggie Hall; and one brother-in-law, Michael Sherwood of Toledo, Ohio.

Visitation for John will be held from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Morgan’s Funeral Home in Princeton.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Morgan’s Funeral Home with Ryan Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Meeks Cemetery in Caldwell County.

Memorial contributions may be donated in John’s memory to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.

You may leave a message or light a candle for the family at www.morgansfuneralhome.com.

Published by The Times Leader on Jul. 6, 2022.