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Johnnie Graham

1940 - 2025

Johnnie Graham obituary, 1940-2025, Tupelo, MS

BORN

1940

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Holland Funeral Directors - Tupelo Chapel

5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd.

Tupelo, Mississippi

Johnnie Graham Obituary

Johnnie Graham Died on Monday, September 15, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A service celebrating Johnnie Graham's life will be held at 11 AM Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Holland Funeral Directors - Tupelo Chapel. For those unable to attend the service may be viewed at hollandfuneraldirectors.com/Live Streaming. Willie accepted Christ at an early age and joined Palestine Missionary Baptist Church in Van Vleet, MS. He later joined New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Beloit WI, where he served on the kitchen committee, and the picnic committee. Willie was an industrious person. His father passed away when he was 11 years old. Willie stepped up to the plate to assist his mother on the family farm, before and after school. Each role that life required of him, he stepped into, he gave it his best, Son, Big Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin friend, and neighbor. His nurturing spirit extended to all of his family and friends, all of whom will miss him deeply. He loved everyone, but he had some people that were just special to him, John (Angela) Davis, his God Son, he loved Regina Green like a daughter. He loved these young men like sons sons Michael Ezell and Allen Ezell, Cecil Ray Wainwright, and Darren Jones. He was preceeded in death by his parents; brother's in law, William Collins, Bobby Green, Willie Cooper, Climel McAlister, Romack McAlister; Sister's in law, Zuella Green, Bobbie Hyler, Sadie Mcalister, a special little girl Zylynn Parris. Holland Funeral Directors is honored to be serving the family.

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Published by The Daily Journal from Sep. 18 to Sep. 20, 2025.

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Sep

19

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Holland Funeral Directors-Tupelo

5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38801

Sep

20

Service

11:00 a.m.

Holland Funeral Directors-Tupelo

5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38801

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5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd., Tupelo, MS 38801

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