Kevin Andrea Graham, 48, of Teachey NC, was welcomed into his Savior's loving arms on the afternoon of August 5, 2022 at ECU Health Duplin Hospital, Kenansville NC. Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the Fine Arts Building of Wallace-Rose Hill High School, Teachey NC. Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon until the hour of 1:00 PM(one hour prior to service). Interment will be in Duplin Memorial Gardens, Teachey NC.
Kevin A. Graham was born on Oct 3, 1973 to the late Mr. Alvin Ray Graham and the late Mrs. Doretha Rush
Graham. Being the son of educators in Duplin County, NC; he learned at an early age the value of hard work.
Kevin was educated in the Duplin County Public Schools and graduated from Wallace Rose-Hill High school
in the Class of 1992. He then continued his education at St. Augustine College in Raleigh, NC.
Kevin was united in Holy Matrimony to his high school sweetheart, Angela Edwards on July 1, 2000. This
union was blessed with two beautiful daughters, Angelique and Alea’ah Graham and one son.
Kevin joined Mt. Pleasant Holiness Church in Wallace, NC and was a dedicated and faithful member until his
health begin to decline. He served as a Stewart and Trustee.
Kevin joined the professional trucking industry and worked as a truck driver for over 25 years. He had a
passion for sports and spent countless hours coaching and mentoring youth from all over. He coached his
oldest daughter and niece in basketball and coached his youngest daughter in softball. He was the head coach
of the Carolina Hustle Travel Softball team.
Kevin is known for his trash talking about football and basketball and was an avid NC State and Washington
Redskins fan. (We all know who his rival team was... .) He would talk trash to anybody and didn’t care
but was well respected because everyone knew that’s who he was.
Kevin was a family man, a loving and devoted husband and father. He was welcomed into his Savior’s loving
arms on Friday August 5, 2022.
In addition to his parents, Kevin was also preceded in death by his: sister, Terri Angela Graham Waller; son,
Kevin Andre’ Graham Jr. and granddaughter, Ari Rush.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories: wife of thirty-three years, Angela Edwards Graham; two
daughters, Angelique Graham and Alea’ah Graham; one granddaughter, Ariah Rush; one brother, Lynnwood
Hill (Teresa) of Clinton, NC; four nieces, Keizma Hill, Darica Waller, Kelsey Waller and Drew Waller; two
nephews, Lynnwood Hill Jr. and Randall Hill; special sister and brother, Crystal and Edwin Dixon Sr.; one
special nephew, Edwin Dixon Jr.; and a host of other relatives and many friend who will miss him dearly.
To share a memory or send a condolence gift, please visit the Official Obituary of Kevin Andrea Graham hosted by Hawes Funeral Service.