On August 4, 2023, Gerald “Gerry” Graham passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, son, and friend.
Gerald was born on February 2, 1944, in Wise County, Virginia to Sam and Ina “June” Graham. In 1960 he met the love of his life, Judy Carroll, and they married in December 1961. They were together for 52 years enjoying a long career in the United States Air Force. After retirement, Gerry had a second career as Regional Vice President in Primerica Financial Services. Gerry was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed golf and the outdoors and loved playing Texas Hold'em with family and friends.
Gerry is survived by his daughter, Karen Turri (Billy Bennet); son, Jack Graham (Deanna); four grandchildren, Chase Turri (Jessica), Kyle Graham (Rebekah), Marvin Weber, Lukas Weber (Jesica); six great grandchildren, Brylyn Graham, Joshua Turri, Brooklyn Graham, Keegan Turri, Bailey Weber, and Colton Weber; sisters, Norma and Sue.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Ina “June” Graham; his wife of 50 years, Judy Graham; his great grandson, Marvin Weber IV; sisters, Elaine and Peggy; his brothers, Jack and Derrill.
Services to celebrate his life will be held at the Christ Community Chapel on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 11:00 am. Reception will follow at the home of Jack and Deanna Graham.
The Graham family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Alamogordo Funeral Home.
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