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1931
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2025
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Norma Graham Obituary
Norma was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, My Old Kentucky Home Chapter No. 436 Order of Eastern Star, where she was Past Worthy Matron and Past Deputy Matron of District No. 19 Order of Eastern Star and she was also a Kentucky Colonel.
Norma worked many years for the Kentucky Department of Social Services and retired from the State in 1988.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jap and Violet Deacon Roby; her oldest daughter, Debbie Willett Crume; a brother, Joe Roby; a sister, Shirley Tiedemann; her dear aunt and uncle W. B. and Nancy Crenshaw; and her husband, Jim Graham.
She is survived by her two daughters, Kathy (Johnny) Thompson, and Lisa (Bob) Filiatreau, both of Bardstown; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one nephew; one niece; and two special cousins.
Her funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 26, at Barlow Funeral Home, with burial in New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Deatsville. Brother Dixie Kimberlin will officiate.
Her visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 25, and 10-11 a.m. Saturday, July 26, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may go to New Salem Memorial Cemetery Fund, 2775 Deatsville Road, Cox's Creek, KY 40013.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Racquel Johnson
July 25, 2025
Norma was a patient of mine a few years ago. She was always one of my favorites. She always made me sit down with her in the mornings and would make me some coffee and have me eat breakfast with her. She was such a sweet and caring lady. Thankful to have spent that time with her.
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