Lab technician

Ruby L. Graham, 76, of Ranson W.Va., a retired lab technician, died June 23 at Winchester Medical Center.

Friends may call Wednesday, June 25, 6-9 p.m., at Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home in Charles Town, W.Va. Services will be Thursday, June 26, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens in Martinsburg, W.Va.

Mrs. Graham was born Jan. 11, 1932, in Jefferson County, W.Va., to the late Wilmer and Elsie Boyd Sowers.

She worked for Hazleton Labs in Vienna and was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church in Lovettsville.

Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her husband, Walter C. Graham.

Survivors include three sons, Walter “Butch” Graham of Jacksonville, Fla., Robert L. Graham of Middleway, W.Va., and Garry D. Graham of Winchester; two daughters, Brenda K. Chamblin of Middleway, W.Va., and Judy A. Snowden of Ranson, W.Va.; a sister, Betty Watson of Charles Town, W.Va.; 13 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be sent to Citizens Fire Company, P.O. Box 927, Charles Town, WV 25414.

Arrangements are by Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home in Charles Town, W.Va.