C. McCabe in Reno, NV.
He worked for Modern Oil until he retired at age 65.
Johnny Byron Graham passed away May 18, 2023.
He was born January 30, 1948, to Karl and Mildred “Alene” (Taylor) Graham in Shawnee, OK.
Johnny attended Earlsboro High School where he wrestled a bear and played donkey basketball.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.
Johnny married Linda He was preceded in death by parents, Karl and Alene Graham; and sister, Carlene Wallace.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Linda Graham of the home; two daughters and two sons-inlaw, Lisa and Gary Wesley of Shawnee, OK and Emily and Dawson Parris of Shawnee, OK; one son, John Graham of Shawnee, OK; three grandchildren, Holden and Bobbie Pinkston, Gary and Jacy Wesley and Brandon and Courtney Haynes; five great grandchildren, Hadlee Pinkston, Baylor Pinkston, Brier Pinkston, Gary “Tripp” Wesley and Renlee Haynes; niece, Darlyn Dulaney; and other extended family and friends.
Service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with Lindel Souders officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh. Please join the celebration of Johnny’s life through Cooper Funeral Home’s Facebook page for live streaming of the service.
