Graham, Wilma

Wilma C. Graham, 92, of Hillsboro died Feb. 16, 2025, at her home. Mrs. Graham worked for the De Soto Shoe Factory and was a homemaker and seamstress. She was a member of the De Soto VFW Post 1831. She loved to sew, crochet, cook, draw, paint, color, dance, watch TV and listen to a variety of music. For holidays and other events, she loved to invite her family over for dinners and quality time. Born February 2, 1933, in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert Moreland and Ruby (Wright) Moreland.

She was preceded in death by her husband: John Dexter Graham.

She is survived by four daughters: Linda (Jesse) Warner, Sandy (Donnie) Pratt, Debbie Douglas and Brenda (Chris) Wideman; 12 grandchildren: Robbie (Laura) Hutton, Billy (Monika) Hutton, Maggie Brewer, Larry (Michelle) Douglas, Amanda (Dave Drennen) Pratt, Christina (Billy) Bell, Brad (Kyle) Douglas, Bryan (Diane) Douglas, Christopher (Nicole) Pratt, Brianna Wideman, Cody Wideman and Ruby Wideman; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous other family members and friends.

She also was preceded in death by a son: Steven Wadlow; a son-in-law: Larry Douglas; a great-grandson: Brandon Leon Bell; and a great-granddaughter: Lilly May Bell.

The family would like to thank the staff at Accent Care Hospice for their care. Services are private. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Sunshine Ministries, 1315 Howard St., St. Louis, 63106, at sunshineministries.org. Arrangements are under the direction of Mahn Funeral Home in De Soto.

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