Patricia Graham

Patricia Ann Graham, 85, of Crellin died on Friday, January 25, 2019, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on July 16, 1933, in Corinth, WV, she was the daughter of the late Reed and Opal (Teets) Shaffer. She was a member of the Crellin United Brethren in Christ and had retired from Bausch & Lomb. She loved to travel, garden, cook, and will be remembered as a fun person who loved living. She had a free but determined spirit and was known to be a practical joker. Above all, she took care of her family and loved them greatly. She is survived by a grandson, Joseph Paul Graham, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Terra Alta, WV; two granddaughters, Jennifer Graham and fiancé Ben Lawrence of Mtn. Lake Park and Jessica Marie Eyrich and partner Mandy of Statesville, NC; great grandchildren, Jacob, Jocelynn, Jackson, Jorja and Phoenix; a daughter in law, Helen A. Graham; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul L. Graham, in 2008; a son, Joseph Paul Graham, Sr.; three brothers, Ellsworth “Buddy” Shaffer, Alfred Shaffer, and Roy “Snooks” Shaffer; and Harold Sharps, who was like a brother. Friends will be received at the Crellin United Brethren In Christ Church, 65 Otterbein St., Crellin on Friday, February 1st from 4 to 8 PM with refreshments provided. A funeral service will be held in the church on Saturday, February 2nd at 11 AM with Pastor Ed Calhoun officiating. The C & S Fredlock Funeral Home, P.A., Oakland has been entrusted with arrangements.