Frank Miller Graham

Pancho Graham, 79, passed away on the 25 of January 2012 in Corpus Christi, Texas with his family by his side. He was born on December 04, 1932 in Brownsville, Texas to Richard and Eunice Graham. Graduated from Brownsville High School in 1951 with his future wife Joy. After high school he served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict stationed in Corpus Christi, TX. He retired as the ranch forman for the Jones Ranches after 35 years, then worked for Robert East for the next 10 years before hanging up his spurs.

He was preceded in death by his wife (Joy), his sister (Jean), his mother (Eunice) and his father (Richard).

His survivors include his daughter Kay (Jim) Jacob of Bishop, TX; his son Frank (Loy) Graham, Jr. of Bartlett, TX; his daughter Eve (David) Weber of Annapolis, MD and his brother Bud (Jessie) Graham of Wimberley, TX. Pancho had nine (9) grandchildren Heather (Josh) Rinehart, Richard “Tony” (Jamie) Graham, Hillary Quillin, Frank III “Trey” (Kaleigh) Graham, Victoria “Tori” (AJ) Faxel, Taylor (Erica) Schimek, Jana (Brian) O’Donnell, Terri (Mike) McComb, Will (Stacy) Jacob and fifteen (15) great grandchildren with several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to those who helped our dad on his special journey: Carmen Rios, Frances Tamarez as well as Patty Arguijo w/ Odessey Hospice and their whole crew.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM with the family receiving friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday, January 29,2012 at Turcotte-Piper Mortuary in Kingsville, TX. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 30, 2012 at Turcotte- Piper Mortuary. The internment will follow at the Chamberlain Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to your local 4-H Council.

Arrangements are entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas 78363. Condolences may be offered at turcottepipermortuary.com.