Joe Bob Graham

Joe Bob Graham, 74, of Carnegie, OK was born September 26th, 1937 to Roy and Winona (Grady) Graham in Carnegie, OK. He passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 in Carnegie, OK. He attended Carnegie Public Schools and later served in the United States Army in Germany. Joe Bob was united in marriage to Ruby Nell See on June 4, 1960. To this union two sons were born, Danny Joe and Kirk Alan. Joe Bob worked as a painter in Oklahoma City and later moved to Carnegie in 1973. He enjoyed watching his boys and grandchildren play sports. In his younger years he enjoyed drag racing and playing Billiards. He earned the nickname "One Hole" because of his love for the Billiards game One Pocket. He played in competitions around the country. He also developed the love of pigeons at a very young age. Joe Bob was a member of the First Baptist Church, Carnegie, OK.

Survivors include his wife, Nell Graham of the home
two sons, Danny Graham and wife, Laura, Wilson, NC
Kirk Graham and wife, Lori, Carnegie, OK
five grandchildren, Ty Graham and wife, Melanie, Thomas, OK
Jill Graham and fiancé, Shane McGlothlin, Weatherford, OK
Chris Graham, Wilson, NC
Karlee and Lybbee Graham, Carnegie, OK
one great grandson, Deacon James Graham, Thomas, OK
two sisters, Dena Skinner of Carnegie, OK
Gala Mickley and husband, Ernie, Carnegie, OK

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Gary


Funeral Services: 2:00p.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the First Baptist Church, Carnegie
Burial will follow at the Alfalfa Cemetery, Alfalfa, OK
under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Carnegie
Memorial contributions may be made to the Carnegie Fire Department