
| Name | Claire GRAHAM [4] | |
| Birth | 19 Sep 1922 | |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina at death- she had 6 additional grandsons- where do they go, also 1 grandson who preceded her in death.? jkh CLAIRE GRAHAM BROWN Posted Saturday, May 21, 2022 6:00 am Claire Graham Brown, 99, widow of Thomas F. Brown, died on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at NHC Healthcare. Born on Sept. 19, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Wesley Snyder Graham and Ada Childers Graham. She was a member of St. John United Methodist Church for more than 50 years. She was a past member of the Garris McCoy Sunday School Class and the Joy Circle. She also sang with the St. John's Seniors, going to nursing homes singing hymns and patriotic songs. She was a buyer for Brody Brothers Inc. for more than 30 years with the Capital Department Store and Brody's. Survivors include four children, Bettie Taylor of West Columbia, Michael T. Brown (Maryanne) and Stanley D. Brown (Martha), both of Sumter, and Ronald G. Brown (Carol) of Ogden, Utah; 10 grandchildren, Chris Taylor, Beth Taylor, Brian Taylor, Thomas R. Brown, Michael Brown (Julie), Tommy Brown, Jeremy Brown, Jason Brown (Kelly), Patrick Brown and Katie B. Wise. She also leaves behind eight beautiful great-grandchildren whom she adored with all her heart. She is also survived by three sisters, Gertrude Gardner of New Zion, Olive Weeks of West Palm Beach, Florida, and Joanne Poe of Camden. In addition to her parents and husband of 37 years, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Zackary Brown; and brothers, Wesley Graham Jr. and John A. Graham. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday in the Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. Memorials may be made to St. John United Methodist Church, 136 Poinsett Drive, Sumter, SC 29150 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 500 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959. The family would truly like to thank all of those at NHC Healthcare for their compassion and the love they showed our mom during this difficult time. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [2, 4] | |
| _UID | 4F45F5272F9E4C3586786142F813F4FC9A34 | |
| Death | 19 May 2022 | At NHC Healthcare, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 23 May 2022 | Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, 802 N. Guignard Drive, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [2] |
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| Person ID | I139982 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 23 May 2022 | |
| Father | Wesley Snyder GRAHAM, Sr. d. Bef 19 May 2022 | |
| Mother | Ada CHILDERS d. Bef 19 May 2022 | |
| _UID | F2044CFC535847EAAB6962A6EA502DBB586A | |
| _UID | F2044CFC535847EAAB6962A6EA502DBB586A | |
| Family ID | F96112 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Thomas F. BROWN d. Bef 19 Mar 1994 | |||||||||
| _UID | EA60C3F999EF421E8E2F5A7CABCC1A8C9EB3 | |||||||||
| _UID | EA60C3F999EF421E8E2F5A7CABCC1A8C9EB3 | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F96115 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 23 May 2022 | |||||||||
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