Mary Bigham Obituary
Mary Katherine Bigham, 88, a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully, Thursday, March 12, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born November 27, 1937, in Whitfield County, Georgia, the daughter of Jessie Wauline Gravley Sr., and Pearl Ray Gravley.
Mary Katherine enjoyed spending time with her family and working on puzzles.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her three children; Judy Grisham, Donna Lucore, and Michael Bigham; seven grandchildren, Tony Lucore and wife Tara, Chad Lucore and wife Jessica, Cody Lucore, Angela Grisham, and Alyson Grisham Giddens, Amy Bradley and husband Cagney, and Brandon Cortez; numerous great-grandchildren; brother, Wilbur Gravley and wife Judy; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mary Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, Pearl Ray Gravley and Jessie Wauline Gravley Sr.; brother, Jessie “Chub” Wauline Gravley Jr. and wife Julia; sister, Betty Dyer and husband Otis; sons-in-law, Larry Grisham and Mark Lucore.
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