Carolyn V. Graham

Ms. Carolyn Virginia Graham, 80, passed peacefully into the arms of her savior, on the morning of Thursday, July 28, 2022 with family by her side and under the care of Bethany Hospice.

Carolyn was born in Jesup, Georgia on April 3, 1942 the first of seven siblings born to the late Mr. Lonnie C. Graham Sr. and Mrs. Margaret Lightsey Graham.

Carolyn graduated Wayne County High School in Jesup, GA in 1961.

Carolyn married in 1962, having a daughter, Carolyn Denyse Drawdy St. Martin, and a son, Everett Colvin Drawdy Jr.

Carolyn moved to Hilton Head Island, SC in 1966 to be with family, and then later moved to Bluffton, SC in 1972 where she lived until her retirement in 1999.

After her retirement, she moved to Florida until 2015 and then decided to settle back down in Georgia where she spent the remainder of her life. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Everett Colvin Drawdy, Jr. and a brother, Bobby Graham.

She is survived by her beloved daughter and granddaughter, Denyse St. Martin of Longwood, FL and Madyson St. Martin of Tampa, Florida, sisters DeAnna Cramer, Anita Blanton (Tony), Gwen Tilton, Debbie Wentlien (Al) and brother, Lonnie Calvin Graham, Jr.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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