Jim Graham

Mr. James Belton Graham, Jr., 51, of 3628 Epperly Court, Raleigh died unexpectedly Thursday, April 12, 2007 at his home. He was born January 30, 1956 in Richmond County, a son of James ‘Bo’ Graham and Gracie Grant Graham. Mr. Graham was a graduate from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He was a Systems Engineer with Progress Energy and a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Raleigh. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 17th at Highland Acres Church of God in Rockingham with Rev. Dr. Jo Ann Stancil and Rev. Tim Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in Richmond Memorial Park. Surviving in addition to his parents, James ‘Bo’ and Gracie Graham of Hamlet, is a son, Robby Graham of Atlanta; a sister, Dianne Hinson and husband Rick of Rockingham; nephew, Chad Hinson and wife Amy of Rockingham; niece, Jill Brown and husband Keith of Hamlet, and three great nephews whom he adored, Alex and Matthew Brown and Cameron Hinson. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 to 8 pm at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham and other times at his parents home, 114 Green Cedar Dr., Hamlet. Memorials may be made to New Hope Baptist Church, 4301 Louisburg Rd., Raleigh, NC 27604 or Hospice of Richmond County, 1119 US Hwy. 1 North, Rockingham, NC 28379.