Graham, Leola Westmoreland

Leola Westmoreland Graham, 72, of Blacksburg, went to meet Jesus on Thursday, August 25, 2011, at her home. She was born in Hinton, W.Va., on March 9, 1939. She was preceded in death by her father, William Westmoreland.

She is survived by her husband, Paul P. Graham, of Blacksburg; daughters and son-in-law, Tammy and Greg Wright, and Cathy Ann Graham, all of Blacksburg; three grandchildren, Anna Trometer and husband, Greg, Stephen Wright and wife, Melissa, and Tabitha Wright; a great- grandson, Jack Trometer; mother, Evelene Westmoreland, of Christiansburg; sisters and brother-in-law, Nancy Graham, and Teresa and Steve Pettus, all of Christiansburg; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronnie and Jackie Westmoreland, of Salem, Sonny and Nancy Westmoreland, of Galax, Donnie and Sue Westmoreland, and Tommy Westmoreland, all of Christiansburg; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In respect of Leola’s wishes, services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gateway Baptist Church, 2196 Harding Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.