of Harrison, AR

August 10, 1932 - July 29, 2021

Henrietta Graham, age 88, of Harrison, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Somerset Senior Living in Harrison. She was born August 10, 1932, the daughter of Enid (Ruble) and Jess F. Watkins, Sr.

She married her high school sweetheart, Donald Graham, who preceded her in death in 2002. Henrietta was a member of the Gaither Baptist Church. Henrietta worked alongside her husband in the auction business. She was a lifelong resident of Boone County. If you knew Henrietta you knew she loved to cook, coach her girl's softball team, be a girl scout leader, read, garden, watch her grandkids play sport, and she loved her volunteer work with NARMC. Heartfelt thanks to Somerset Senior Living nurses, the residents Annette and Raenn, and staff for loving care of our precious Mimi. A special thanks to Legacy Hospice for your kindness shown to us and our mother these last days.

Henrietta is survived by her three daughters, Jan Hamilton, Melissa Graham, and Terrie (Aaron) Hamby; her grandkids, Carrie (Rob) Martin, Shannon (Tommy) McKinney, Paige (Jeff) Carter and Luke (Brandy) Blackburn; ten great-grandkids; eight great-great-grandkids; her sister-in-law, Shirley Watkins; and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends who morn her passing.

Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; her parents; one brother, Jess "Sonny" Watkins; her sister, Ann Harp; a half-brother, Vevlin Watkins; and three half-sisters, Myrtle Blankenship, Margie Haywood and Ilda Morton.



Visitation was Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home Chapel.

Graveside service was Monday, August 2, 2021, at Maplewood Cemetery with Robert Shaddox and Tim Cooper officiating.

Pallbearers were Aaron Hamby, Jeff Carter, Luke Blackburn, and Keith Bailey.

Honorary pallbearers were Donna Carney, Marsha Rorie, Joyce Turney, and nurses Amber and Jamie.

Lieu of flowers may be made to Ozark Humane Society Shelter and three wishes for Ruby's Residents.

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