Marshall Earl Graham

Published 7:35 pm Thursday, January 28, 2010

Services for Marshall Earl Graham, of Brookhaven, are 2 p.m.Saturday, Jan. 30, at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church inBrookhaven with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Williams Mortuary isin charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Friday from 1 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home, withfamily hour from 7 until 8 p.m.

Mr. Graham, 64, died Jan. 20, 2010, at Mississippi Baptist MedicalCenter in Jackson. He was born in Lincoln County on April 13, 1945,to A.J. Cooks and Sallie Graham.

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He was retired.

Preceding him in death were his grandparents; great-granddaughter,Jury’ana Marie Herring; and his nephews, James Smith and RobinSmith.

Survivors are his wife, Helen Williams Graham, of Brookhaven; hismother, Sallie Graham, of Brookhaven; his father, A.J. Cooks, ofBogue Chitto; his sons, Marshall Graham Jr. and wife Golenia, ofBrookhaven, and Alex Graham, of Atlanta, Ga.; his daughters, JoyceSmith and husband Kenneth, of Brookhaven, Marsha Ann Graham, of LosAngeles, Calif., Felecia Perry and husband Sheldrick, and TonyaMitchell, all of Chicago, Ill.; his sister, Betty Medina andhusband Howard, of Kansas City, Mo.; his brothers, Andrew Grahamand Willie Graham, both of Brookhaven, and John Graham, of LosAngeles; his 23 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and ahost of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.