Myra was born May 26, 1937, in Urbana, MO, the ninth of twelve children of George Olen and Mary Mae (Taylor) Harmon. She graduated from Urbana High School in 1955 and attended Maple Woods Community College. Myra was united in marriage to Ewing Wilfred Graham on November 1, 1958.
Myra had a successful career in each place she was employed. She started working at age 13 as a telephone operator in Urbana, then at AT&T, NKC Hospital, Liberty Hospital (where she retired for the first time), and then the Clay County Election Board. Myra was a longtime member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She lived for God and her family and was devoted to both.
Along with his parents, Myra was preceded in death by ten siblings. Survivors include her husband, Ewing; daughters, Pam Williams (Johnny), Terri Oswald (Gregg) and Patti Constant (John); brother, Jack Harmon (Marilyn); as well as eleven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren with two more on the way.
Funeral services will be on Myra’s birthday, Friday May 26th at 10:30am with visitation one hour before services at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Gladstone, with burial following.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church or the Liberty Hospital Foundation
