Jewell Marie Graham

Jewell Marie Graham, age 95, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Providence Pointe Healthcare.

Jewell was born in Satartia, Mississippi on June 2, 1928 to James and Jesse (Warnock) Sibley.  She was a member of Arcadia United Methodist Church as well as the Women’s Club.  Jewell enjoyed helping others.  She volunteered at St. Nicholas Family Clinic, Senior Citizens Center, Western Baptist Hospital Auxiliary, Park’s Department, RSVP Program, Red Cross and the United Way.  She was a Duchess of Paducah.

Jewell is survived by one son, James Everett Graham (Rhonda) of Hilton Head South Carolina; two daughters, Shirley Ann Essner (Stanley) of Benton, Missouri, Linda Faye Thompson (Greg) of Stockbridge, Georgia; eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Franklin Graham; five brothers, one sister and her parents.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Sherry Golightly officiating.  Burial will follow the service at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.