Graham, Robert 1952-2025 Clinton, Mo.

CLINTON, Mo. – Robert Graham, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at his home in Clinton, Missouri.

A Celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel (3609 Frederick Ave) in St. Joseph. The Rosary will be at 10 a.m. followed by visitation. Memorial contributions can be made to the Foster Adoption Closet and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Robert Crotty Graham was born to Robert A. and Patricia J. (Crotty) Graham in St Joseph. He attended Bishop LeBlond High School, in St Joseph, and worked in construction until retirement. He raised his family in Cameron, Missouri, and lived there for many years. Bob loved the outdoors and spending time at the family farm with his brother. In his twilight years he enjoyed being with his grandchildren.

Bob was married to Lucrietia Hammil Graham and to their union two sons were born. He was also a loving step-father to two daughters.

He is survived by his sons, Robert H. Graham (Elizabeth), Brady A. Graham (Jen); daughters, Marie Barbee and Melissa Barbee; grandchildren, Emmersyn, Robert, Gabriel, Georgia, Oakley, Caitie and Libby Graham, Kaitlyn Ferrara, Jacob Barbee, Triston and Aubrey Whitaker; his brother, Kent Graham; sister, Genise Graham; niece, Chelsea Graham; and nephew, Gampper Graham.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.