Wilbur Dale “Tobe” Graham
Wilbur Dale “Tobe” Graham
Wilbur Dale “Tobe” Graham
1930-2015
Wilbur Dale “Tobe” Graham, 84, Burlington Junction, Missouri, died Thursday, January 22, 2015, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri.
“Tobe” was born March 15, 1930, in Burlington Junction, Missouri to Forrest and Sylvia Russell Graham. He married Juanita Maye Plymell in 1952, in Rock Port, Missouri. They later divorced.
He was a farmer and had been a bus driver and transportation supervisor for the West Nodaway School District.
He served his country during the Korean Conflict and was a member of Rolla Dicks American Legion Post #315, and was of the Methodist faith.
Preceding Tobe in death were his parents, son Russell Lee Graham and brothers Forrest Jr, Doug and Russell Graham.
Survivors include children Galen Graham, Burlington Junction and Faye Pierpoint, College Springs, Iowa, five grandchildren: Natalie Harmon, Jeremy and Nicole Graham, and Dustin and Spencer Pierpoint; six great-grandchildren: Treston and Elijah Sanders, Ian Brodrick, Skylar Cornett and Jake and Jordan Graham; brother: Dean Graham, Savannah, Missouri; sister: Louise Messbarger, Overland Park, Kansas and his best friend Scooby.
Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2015 at West Nodaway High School, Burlington Junction. MO.
Celebration of Life is 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25, also at the school, with burial following at Ohio Cemetery, Burlington Junction.
Memorials may be made to West Nodaway High School, Burlington Junction, Missouri 64428.
Graveside military services will be conducted by the Missouri Military Honors and Rolla Dicks American Legion Post #315.
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