Mr. James Arnold Graham

James Arnold Graham, 76 of Beckley, WV went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was born May 4, 1946 in Otsego WV to the late Oliver and Alifair Graham. He was a deacon for 25 years at Bradley Free Will Baptist and a section foreman for 32 years in the coal mines.

James was a veteran of the Air Force, an avid Steelers fan, hunter, loved working on antique vehicles and an all-around handy man. He loved God, all his family and friends, and helping others.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers; Ray Graham, Arthur Lee Graham and wife Patty, sisters; Barbara Baldwin and husband Garth, Janet Pace and husband Horace, brother in-law Jim Sizemore, and father-in-law Rev, Sherman Sizemore Jr. and wife Ruby.

Those left to cherish his memory include the love of his life Lenoka Sizemore Graham married for 54 years, sons; James Graham II and wife Joni of Athens WV, Mathew Graham and wife Angela of Fayetteville WV, daughters; Melanie Overton and husband Rick of Fayetteville WV, Becky Siuta and husband Kris of York SC, sister Mary Moore of Myrtle Beach SC, grandkids; PJ, Kadi, Zach, Ryan, Kaitlyn, Logan, Hunter, Houston, Caleb, Joshua, Jacob, Cade, Braden, Bella, Chelsea, Jacob, and Andrew, great-grandkids; Mikah, Noah, Aubree, Ellie, Ali, Skylar and a special friend Bob Elkins and wife Charlotte.

His services will be held at Bradley Free Will Baptist on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 1 PM with Rev. Wayne Peters and Rev. Michael Worley officiating. The family will receive visitors from 11 AM until the time of the service. Military Honors will follow the service at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Blue Ridge Funeral Home 5251 Robert C. Byrd Drive is honored to be serving the Graham family.