Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Barbara Graham Obituary
Barbara married Ray in 1959 in Dallas, and they were happily married for 17 years. Barbara enjoyed camping, bowling, coaching softball, and spending time with family.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Winnie Paulk; sister, Linda Warner; brothers, Mike Paulk and Phil Paulk; and partner in life, Charlene (Vicki) Maserang.
Barbara is survived by her son, Timothy Graham; daughter, Leslie Smith; son, David Smith; brother, Stevie Paulk and wife, Melissa; sister, Iris Bishop; grandchildren, Shanna Graham, Dallas Matyasi and husband, Timothy, Thelisa Underwood, Paul Smith, Brenda Smith and husband, Mark Stone, and Cindy Black and husband, Marvin; great-grandchildren, Timmy, Christian, Casey, and Jon Jon, Darren, Mallory, Jackie, Mark, Shawn Graham and fiancé, Brittany, Ashley Dyess and husband, David; Barbara Smith and boyfriend, James, Angela, Michael Squatrito and wife, Cortney, Kayla, and Layla; great-great grandchildren, Mia, Madison, Anthony, Charles, Wyatt, JoJo and Mikey; nephews, Joey, Jeff, Michael, Phil, Greg; and nieces, Kimberly, Emily, Stepheni, Wendy, LaChelle, Stephanie, Tiffany, and Wanda.
The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home, Three Oaks Hospice, and friends and family for all their love and support.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
People and places connected with Barbara
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in Barbara Graham's name
How to support Barbara's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Barbara Graham's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more