He is survived by his daughter, Neeka DeGraw 48; sons, Joseph DeGraw 46 and Gavin DeGraw 43; two granddaughters Anahlea and Eden Jaccarino; and one grandson Cameron Jaccarino all of whom reside in Tennessee. He is also survived by sisters and brothers-in-law, several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Wayne was predeceased by his high school sweetheart and wife of 45 years Lynne April DeGraw of Nashville, TN; his mother and father Mary DeGraw and Russell DeGraw both of South Fallsburg, NY; and his older brother Russell “Pete” DeGraw of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University.
A Celebration of Life will be held from two o’clock until four o’clock on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home, 660 Thompson Lane, Nashville, TN 37204. A Celebration of Life will be at four o’clock in Woodlawn’s Dignity Hall. Entombment will follow. Family and friends are invited to The Nashville Underground on Broadway after the service.
