Jean Allen McGraw, age 85, of Winston, Georgia, passed away Friday November 6, 2020. Jean was born April 9, 1935 in Stanly County, North Carolina, to the late Julian S. and Edna Walters Allen. She retired at age 80 from Walmart, where she enjoyed conversation with the many friends she met there. She was a great listener and advisor.
Granny, as known by many– not just her family, looked forward to annual trips to Vegas with her daughters. She was an avid card player and worker of jigsaw puzzles. Granny got the most pleasure from being with her family. She especially loved being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, of whom she was so proud and gave unconditional love.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Thad K. McGraw.
Left to cherish her memory are her two daughters and sons-in-law, Cynthia and Gary Porter and Micki and John Nicholson; her grandchildren, Blair and Lee Peeples, Carrie and Doug Bailey, and Erik and Elizabeth Nicholson; and her favorite loves, her four great-grandchildren, Madison and Harrison Peeples and Laina and Aubrey Bailey.
A private graveside service was held by the family on November 9, 2020.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jean's name by donating blood to your local Red Cross or donating to the Endometrial Cancer Research, online at: Winship Cancer Institute Honor or Memorial Giving or download the “Winship Online Giving Form” and send a check to: Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Development Office, 1762 Clifton Road, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30322. If you have any questions or need help, please call 404-778-5175
Please take time to leave condolences with the family or share memories of Jean by visiting www.WhitleyGarner.com
Services have been entrusted to the care of Whitley-Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home, 8640 Rose Avenue, Douglasville, Georgia 30134
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