Graham Sr., David Robert

David Robert (Bob) Graham Sr., 71, of Long Shop, passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Mabel Keister Graham; and infant siblings.

He is survived by his wife, Julia; three sons and daughters-in-law, David Jr., Michael (Debbie), and Alan (Stephanie); granddaughters, Tina, Michelle, and Alexis; sisters and brothers-in-law Joy Taylor, Mary Ann (Dave) Burks and Hattie (Claude) Mitchell, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2012, in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Richard Bansemer officiating. Interment will follow in the Harless Cemetery in Long Shop.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Good Samaritan Hospice, 1160 Moose Dr., Christiansburg, Va. 24073, or to a charity of one’s choice.

The family would like to express their special thanks to Dr. Daniel Kelly and staff, Dr. Robert Roche, the Blue Ridge Cancer Care staff, and the Good Samaritan Hospice, especially Susan Pratt and Debra Hamm.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2012, at the McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, SW, Blacksburg.