Sharry Lee Graham

She was the only child born to Craig Lee “Brownie” Brown and Mildred L. (Bloss) Brown on November 6, 1933 on a very snowy day in Orland.

Sharry married Jerold (Jerry) R. Graham May 18, 1952 at the Orland Congregational Church.

Sharry and Jerry were blessed with five children. Jerry Allen (Connie) Graham of Midland, Michigan, Andy Lee Graham, World Traveler, Kandi Graham Ross (Robert) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, April Joy Schiffli (Michael) of Angola, Indiana, and Bambee Jo Lehman (Jeffrey) of Kendallville, Indiana. They were the proud grandparents of 15 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by a great grandchild, Lillian Nicole Lehman, her husband, Jerry Graham, the love of her life, died on January 31, 2014 after a tough battle with cancer. Sharry’s father died in 1952 in a car accident. Her mother, Mildred married Samuel Fleck who was a special step-father and grandparent for 27 years, Mildred joined him in passing on October 2000.

Following her wishes cremation will take place.

There will be a private family celebration of her life at a later time. Burial will take place at a later time at Greenlawn Cemetery, Orland, Indiana.

Preferred memorials are to the Orland Fire & Rescue, P.O. Box 446, Orland, Indiana 46776.

She was a kind and generous spirit, and was a tissue donor upon her death.