Pike County GaArchives Obituaries.....Graham, William Henry July 4, 1919
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Barnesville New-Gazette



BELOVED MINISTER DEAD
    Rev. William Henry Graham, well known and beloved minister, died at his 
home at Vega last Saturday and the funeral and burial occurred Sunday 
afternoon at 2 o’clock at Century Nelson Church near Meansville, Rev. Gideon 
Horne and Rev. G. H. Marsh conducting the services. The Masonic Lodge of 
Meansville concluded the services at the grave.
    Mr. Graham was born in Gwinnett County, Georgia, in 1845. His father and 
grandfather were ministers as are also one brother and one son. He joined the 
church at an early age and entered the gospel ministry in 1872. He was noted 
as an evangelist and organizer. At the time of his death he was a member of 
Bethany Congregational Church at The Rock.
    Mr. Graham was made a Free Mason at Zebulon in 1872 and at the time of his 
death was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Meansville.
    He was active in the Ministry from 1872 until 1916, when the health of 
himself and wife began failing seriously. Since 1917 he has been failing fast 
and after great suffering for many months he peacefully passed away last 
Saturday.
    He is survived by his loving and faithful companion and five children 
besides a large number of grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

                                         Barnesville News-Gazette
                                          Thursday, July 10, 1919






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