Mr. Lawrence  H. "Larry" Graham III

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“I loved Larry like a brother. We shared a lot of the same struggles. I will never forget Larry and how much we laughed together. He will be missed. ”
1 of 3 | Posted by: Nicole Kinzer and Beth Plumley - WV

“Dear Dawn and the rest of Larry's family, I am so sorry for your loss. Please let me know if I can help in any way. My Prayers are...Read More »
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“MaryJo and Lawrence, so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers are with you. Lisa Stanley Fannin ”
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Lawrence H. (Larry) Graham, III

Lawrence H. (Larry) Graham, III, age 38 of Beaver, WV passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at home. He was born on January 18, 1973 in Beckley, WV to his parents, Lawrence and Mary Jo Colagrosso Graham Jr..
Larry was the older of 2 sons. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School and earned his GED in 1991. He was a resident of Beaver, WV for 17 years and was self employed. Larry was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene on Johnstown Road in Beckley.
Larry was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Sam Colagrosso; paternal grandparents, Lawrence "Bud" Graham, Sr and Frances Ruth Graham of Stephenson.
In addition to his parents those left to cherish his memory include his brother Sam of Beaver and his son, Dylan Thomas Graham of PA; Larry's loving companion, Dawn Brown their son Mathew Lawrence Graham and stepson Tyler Hughes; grandmother Marilyn Colagrosso of Kimberly, WV; aunt Bonnie L. Colagrosso of Kimberly; cousins Erica Detillio and daughter Mirabella Detillio of Ohio, Ashley McRae and husband Blake of SC; uncles Gary Hartman of Seth, WV and SGT. JW Clemins and wife Nikki of Wyco, WV and their children Lucas and Elizabeth. He is also survived by uncles Ben Colagrosso of Fayetteville and John Colagrosso and wife Erica of NY; aunt, Virginia Huddleston of Lynchburg, VA.
Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of Larry's life Saturday, September 17, 2011 from 4:00PM until 8:00PM at the First Church of Nazarene, Johnstown Road, Beckley, WV.
Information can be found by visiting www.blueridgefuneralhome.com. The family requests all condolences be sent to samgraham197535@yahoo.com
Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Dr. Beckley, WV.