Reginald Thurlow Graham Sr.

July 22, 1937 - February 23, 2018

Reingald Thurlow Graham, Sr. Reggie was in Korea and was receiving letters and returning letters to Irene. They continued this for 15 months, then one day Reggie returned to Maine where he decided to hitchhike to Hartford, Connecticut to meet Irene. She got off the train in Hartford and Reggie was on the bench sleeping. She went over and tapped him on the shoulder; he opens his eyes snd said, "My Angel." Dad always used to call mom honey child. The were married January 5, 1957. The had five children, Reginald T. Graham, Jr., Timothy Warren Graham who passed away at 6 weeks of age; Fonda Lee Graham (Tirrell), Cammie Jean Graham (Eastridge) and Ruth Irene Graham (Lloyd) who all reside in St. Petersburg, Florida. Reggie and Irene have 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Sister, Bonnie Robinson, Maine, two brothers, Gregg Spittle and Kleitman Graham, of Maine, and predeceased by a brother, Robert (Butch) Spittle, of Maine. Mom and dad spent 61 years together; There were ups and downs, but mom would not change things. Thank you, Dad, for being the best dad us kids could have asked for. We will take care of mom. They had a true love story many people will never have or had. Now dad waits in Heaven for his honey child. There will be a Celebration of Dad's life to be announced later. Dad we all love you and were glad there is no more pain and suffering. Now it is Timothy's time to have you, until we all meet again on the streets of gold.