Minnie Graham (1-18-12) service 1-24-12

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Minnie Graham

Minnie Louella Dixon Graham, 90, of Savannah, died Wednesday, Jan. 18, at her residence.

She was born in Savannah, the daughter of the late Riggs and Jill Dixon.

She was united in marriage to William Charles Graham, who preceded her in death.

Mrs. Graham was a member of St. John Baptist Church where she was a deaconess and served in many activities of the church. She was a member of the Eastern Star.

Services were held on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at St. John Missionary Baptist in Savannah with Rev. Roger Hopson officiating. Burial followed in the Memory Gardens at Savannah.

She was survived by five children, Sam Graham, Elijah Graham, both of Savannah, Mitchell Graham of Chicago, Ill., Josh Graham of Memphis, Pearl Thames of Markham, Ill.

She was also preceded in death by three children, William Jr., Larry and Danny; five brothers, John, Joe, Arthur, Sam and Bud Dixon; five sisters, Aline, Irine, Betty, Gladys and Mary.