Alvin Graham

SEQUATCHIE Alvin "Gab" Graham passed away, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at his home.He had worked at Lodge Manufacturing for 26 years, Variform for 15 years and Walden Security. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Gab was preceded in death by his parents, Junior Carlos and Mattie Pearl Friel Graham Sr.; and brothers, James Waymond and Jerry Don "Buck" Graham.Alvin is survived by his wife, Tammie Canfield; son, Alvin "PeeWee" (Rena) Graham Jr.; stepdaughters, Tammie Nicole O'Neal, Julie Ellen Canfield and Kasey Shanel Canfield; brother, Junior Carlos Graham Jr. and William Loyd Graham; sisters, Patricia Ann Henegar, Marilyn Kay Thomas and Peggy Doris King; grandchildren, Nathan Graham, Justin Barnes, Trevor Cheatham and Laura Graham.Funeral services will be conducted from the funeral home chapel at 2:30 p.m. CST on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, with Brother Dennis Eggert officiating.Interment will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, with full military honors provided by Sequatchie Valley Honor Guard.The family will receive friends from from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. CST today, Nov. 21, 2012.There will be no visitation on Thursday.To send online condolences visit www.tatefh.com.Arrangements by Tate Funeral Home, Jasper, Tenn., 423-942-9500.