Thomas W. Graham, 81, of High Ridge died Dec. 4, 2020, at his home. Mr. Graham worked for Chrysler for more than 35 years before retiring in 2001 and was a member of UAW Local 136. He enjoyed feeding and watching birds at his window, spending time at the farm, and spending time with family, especially his grandchildren. Born Aug. 19, 1939, in Dongola, Ill., he was the son of the late William and Verda (McCommon) Graham. He was preceded in death by his wife: Beverly (Brimm) Graham.
He is survived by two daughters: Tina (Mike) Walker of Pevely and Kimberly (Steve) Hauser of Fenton; seven grandchildren: Codi (Kristie) Graham, Kaitlyn Walker, Kaitlyn Hauser, Kara Hauser, Kristina Walker, Steven Hauser and Michelle Walker; and numerous other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by a son: Wesley Graham; and four brothers: William Graham of Anna, Ill., Curtis Graham of Anna, Ill., Richard (Yvonne) Graham of Anna, Ill. and, Walter (Sandy) Jonesboro, Ill.
Visitation is scheduled from 4-8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, at Chapel Hill Mortuary, 6300 Hwy. 30, in Cedar Hill. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at the funeral home, followed by burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the VFW. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel Hill Mortuary.
