Obituary of Robert Kenneth Graham

COLUMBIA – Funeral service for Robert Kenneth Graham, 90, will be held on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Burial will be held on Monday at 11:00 a.m. in Fort Jackson National Cemetery.

    Mr. Graham, husband of the late Rina Mazzanti Graham, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018.  Born in St. Clairsville, OH, he was the son of the late Robert Kenneth and Anna Regina Kulchinski Graham.  Mr. Graham retired from the United States Army as a Sergeant Major having served two tours in Vietnam and also served in Africa.  He was a Mason and a talented craftsman.

    Surviving are his daughter, Rina Ann Ickler of St. Clairsville, Ohio; brothers, Howard Graham and Richard Graham; sister, Doris Hendershot; granddaughter, Michelle Orum (Chase) of St. Clairsville; greatgrandchildren, Kamryn Orum and Hunter Orum; and special friends, Danny and Cindy Sanders.  He was predeceased by sons, Robert Kenneth Graham III and Paul James Graham; sister, Hazel Sears; and brothers, J. Edward Graham and David Graham.