James Donald McGraw's Obituary
James Donald McGraw, age 67, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away July 23, 2014. James was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and retired as a truck driver. He enjoyed fishing but above all he enjoyed spending time with his grandsons. Surviving James is his wife of 47 years, Susan Theresa McCullough McGraw; son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Maya McGraw of Dallas, GA; grandsons, Liam and Colin McGraw. Also surviving are his sibilings, John and Sandy McGraw of Albany, NY; Sheila Schultz of Glenville, NY; Robert and Mary McGraw of Little River, SC; Peter McGraw of Albany, NY and Mary K. McGraw of Albany, NY; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday 1:00 pm at the Davis-Struempf Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Sheridan officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 5-7 pm at the funeral home. The family would like to send special thanks to Aberdeen Place Hospice , John and Sandy McGraw and to Barbara McGraw Growney for the extra love and support given during this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4300 Kings Spring Road, Smyrna, GA 30080 or to Prevent Cancer Foundation-Colorectal Cancer, P. O. Box 34885, Alexandria, VA 22334-0885 (Prevent Cancer. org).
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