Craig R. Graham, 72, Saint Joseph, went home to be with his Savior on December 30, 2023.
He was born to Galen and Maxine Graham on January 1, 1951 in Chillicothe, Mo.
He graduated from Central High School in 1969. He attended Missouri Western University.
Craig married Becky Huffman in 1971.
Craig was a member of Frederick Boulevard Baptist Church where he served as an Elder for nine years. He loved discipling other men and teaching them how to read their Bible daily and journal. He taught adult and youth Sunday School Classes. He served as an Interim Youth Leader for eighteen months.
Craig coached girl's basketball for thirty years. He coached at Robidoux Middle School and Saint Joseph Christian. He also coached travel basketball. Watching his grandchildren play sports was his favorite pastime. He rarely missed any of their events.
Craig is survived by his wife, Becky; daughters, Brandi Scarborough (Rob) and Ali Freudenthal (Joe); grandchildren, Ella Wells (Brinner), Max Freudenthal, Ruby Scarborough, Maya Freudenthal, Jozey Scarborough, Ade Freudenthal; great-grandchildren, Kai Wells and Millie Wells and his sister Judy Johnston.
Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Monday, Frederick Boulevard Baptist Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family suggests memorial contributions to Freudenthal Center for Parkinson’s Disease. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.
