Born ‎24 Dec 1924 at Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States, died ‎6 Jul 2018 at Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States
James Cunningham Graham, 93, of Port Royal, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Friday, July 6, 2018 at his residence.

Born on December 24, 1924 in Spruce Hill Twp., Juniata County, he was a son of the late William and Mabel (Cunningham) Graham. On January 1, 1950, he married the late Mary (Cleck) Graham, with whom he was blessed to share over 53 years of marriage before her passing on April 7, 2003.

Mr. Graham is survived by: two daughters, Susan Harris and her husband Craig and Barbara Wilson and her husband Steven, all of Port Royal; three grandchildren, Lindsay Thompson and her husband Garrett, Matthew Harris and his wife Erin, and David Wilson and his companion Anna Troester; and one great-granddaughter, Ella Ruby Harris.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Graham making him the last of his generation.

His memberships included the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder, the Juniata County Holstein Club, and the Mifflintown Lions Club.

Mr. Graham was a proud World War II Veteran honorably serving our country with the United States Army.
James was a lifelong Dairy Farmer on his farm, Grams-Joy Farm in Port Royal. He also drove school bus and vans for Stewart Busing and helped hang spouting for Harris Seamless Spouting.

His hobbies included a love for reading, working on suduko puzzles, riding motorcycles in his younger years, and was a part owner of a race car, but his greatest joy came from spending time with his family and friends.

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. from the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, 54 Church Road, Mifflin with the Rev. John Park officiating. Interment will be private at Academia Cemetery.

The family has kindly asked to omit flowers and send memorial contributions in Mr. Graham’s memory to the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Attn: Treasurer, 54 Church Road, Mifflin, PA 17058.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Homes, Inc., 100 Bridge Street, Mifflintown.

Brown Funeral Homes, Inc. Obituary‎, age 93 years

Born ‎12 Dec 1924 at Walker Township, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States, died ‎7 Apr 2003 at Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States
PORT ROYAL - Mary R. "Mamie" Graham, 78, of RR2, Box 454, Port Royal, died at 5:15 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2003, at her home.

Born Dec. 12, 1924, in Walker Township, Juniata County, she was a daughter of the late William Edmund and Mary Core (Eagler) Cleck. She is survived by her husband, James C. Graham, whom she married Jan. 1, 1950.

Also surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. H. Craig (Susan) Harris and Mrs. Steven (Barbara) Wilson, both of RR1 Port Royal; two sisters, Mrs. Wilbur (Kathryn) Zendt, RR2 Mifflintown and Mrs. Joseph (Janet) Kovalcik, New Cumberland; grandchildren, Lindsay Harris, Matthew Harris and David Wilson.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Jay, Charles and Samuel Cleck, and one sister, Anna Fleisher.

Earlier in her life she was employed by the former Rae-Sel Corp., Port Royal and had worked for Dr. Eugene Sausser, M.D., Mifflintown. Later she worked part time for the Harris Family Treat, Walnut and the Spruce Hill Lunch, Spruce Hill.

She was a 1942 graduate of Juniata Joint High School, Mifflintown.

She was a member of the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Academia.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 .am. Thursday at the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Academia, with the Rev. Edward M. Trask officiating. Interment will be in Academia Cemetery.

There will be no evening viewing, but family and friends will be received from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Thursday at the church.

Memorials may be made to Hospice: The Bridge, 400 Highland Ave., Lewistown, PA 17044 or to the Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, c/o Steven Beers, Treasurer, RR2, Box 1085, Port Royal, PA 17082.

Rex Funeral Home, Port Royal is in charge of arrangements‎, age 78 years