Jasper Louis "Jed" Graham

Jasper "Jed" Graham Oxford- Jed Graham lived a life defined not by words, but by the brilliance of his spirit. Though he was non-verbal, his presence spoke volumes. Jed's laughter, his love, and his radiant joy could fill any room and lift any heart. He loved deeply and purely, his compassion knew no bounds, and his light touched everyone fortunate enough to cross his path. For the past twenty years, Jed made his home at North Mississippi Regional Center, where he was surrounded by a community that cherished him deeply. There, he continued to inspire others with his joy, determination, and the unmistakable spark that made him so special. Jed was determined and focused, some might even say stubborn, and they wouldn't be wrong. Once he made up his mind, there was no changing it. If Jed wanted to dance, the music had better start playing. And if he wanted something done his way, you'd soon find yourself smiling and doing it right alongside him, because his charm and energy were simply irresistible. He was the life of every celebration, music and dancing were his love languages, and through them, he reminded us all how to live freely, love fully, and celebrate every moment. Jed will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he brightened along the way. His spirit will continue to dance in our hearts, a joyful rhythm and melody that will never fade. A service celebrating his life will be held at 11 AM Monday in the Sadie Holland Memorial Chapel at Holland Funeral Directors-Tupelo with Pastor Robert Garland officiating. Burial will be private to the family only in Palestine MB Church Cemetery, Blue Mountain. Visitation will be from 10 AM- service time on Monday. Jed was survived by his brothers; Perry Graham (Marry Ann) of New Albany MS, Harry Graham (Hester) of Hollywood, AL. Sisters; Katherine Graham of Atlanta, GA, Sarah Smith of Milwaukee, WI and Peggy Graham of Gulfport, MS. He is preceded in death by his brothers; Larry Graham of Plantersville, MS, Anderson Graham (Martha), Alonzo Graham, John Graham, and Jerry Graham. Sisters; Betty Cox and Marry Ellen Mayfield. "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." –Maya Angelou For those unable to attend, the service may be viewed at hollandfuneraldirectors.com/Live-streaming. To send flowers to the family of Jasper Louis "Jed" Graham, please visit our floral store.