Singleton and Related Genealogy Pages
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1921 - 2013 (91 years)| Name | Ralph VanBuren GRAHAM [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] | |
| Birth | 16 Jul 1921 | Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina  |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Alcolu, South Carolina Ralph Graham ALCOLU — Ralph Van Buren Graham, 91, husband of Virginia Lowder Graham, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at his home in Alcolu. Born July 16, 1921, in Davis Station, he was a son of the late Marion Walter and Anna Childers Graham. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran; a retired dairy farmer; former owner and operator of Graham Harley-Davidson Motorcycles on U.S. 521; and Graham Trucking. He was a former deliveryman for The Item newspaper for 20 years. He was a member of Graham Baptist Church, where he was a past deacon and choir director. He is survived by his wife of Alcolu; two daughters, Martha Anna Graham of Hillsborough, N.C., and Pat Varner (John) of Greer; a stepdaughter, Valerie Charles of Alcolu; a stepson, John Edward Jackson (Lisa) of Alcolu; two sisters, Alvena Maris of Downingtown, Pa., and Melissa Gerelus of Cherry Hill, N.J.; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a very special young man, Douglas James Guynn of Florence. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Bertha Kemp Graham; and a stepson, Ben Jackson. A memorial service will be held at noon Saturday at Graham Baptist Church with the Rev. John Patrick officiating, assisted by the Rev. Kenny Griffin. The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service and other times at the residence, 9551 Sumter Highway, Alcolu. Memorials may be made to Graham Baptist Church, 4140 U.S. 521 South, Sumter, SC 29153, or to KGM Church, 3590 Pinewood Road, Sumter, SC 29154. Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org Posted in Obituaries on Thursday, February 14, 2013 [1, 7] | |
| MILI | He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran. [7] | |
| _UID | DED4CA5FCD2841459334DC9A17F8E775FE2B | |
| Death | 13 Feb 2013 | at his home in Alcolu, Clarendon County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 16 Feb 2013 | a memorial service was held at Graham Baptist Church,4140 U.S. 521 South, Sumter, South Carolina [6] |
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| Person ID | I103747 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 14 Feb 2013 | |
| Father | Marion Walter GRAHAM d. Bef 13 Feb 2013 | |
| Mother | Anna CHILDERS | |
| _UID | 5842B05155BE4472A0230463AB0933DD52F1 | |
| _UID | 5842B05155BE4472A0230463AB0933DD52F1 | |
| Family ID | F191075 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Bertha KEMP, b. 28 Mar 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. 10 Sep 1972, Clarendon County, South Carolina (Age 57 years) | |||||
| _UID | B00446F7106A43EBA29B9A8F4AC3CE5933E4 | |||||
| _UID | B00446F7106A43EBA29B9A8F4AC3CE5933E4 | |||||
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| Family ID | F69256 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||
| Family 2 | Living | |
| Family ID | F127504 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |
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