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Anita Harris
Graham
Jul 11, 1936 — Mar 13, 2025
Camden
Anita Harris Graham, born on July 11, 1936, in Camden, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2025, at the age of 88. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ella Woodland and P. P. Harris who preceded her in death.
Anita was united in marriage to the late Bennie L. Graham. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love knew no bounds.
Her nurturing spirit and unwavering support will be forever cherished. Anita is survived by her children: twins Gerry Graham and Annette Aron (Claude), Rickey Graham (Phyllis), Audrey Rodgers (Steve), Lawrence Graham, and Nora Graham. She was preceded in death by her brother, Otis Harris.
Anita's legacy lives on through her many grandchildren: Bridgett Smith (Albert), Derrick Hughey (Tiffany), Kimberly McElroy, Tiffany Graham, Lawrence J. Jones, Amber Graham, Mariea Jones, Casey Davis, LaShaunda Pace, Rickey Graham Jr., Sondra Graham, Angel Graham, Delilsha Nash (Glenn), and Jarvis Isreal. She also leaves behind great-grandchildren Christopher Arnold, DeShun Arnold, Kimberlynn Stevenson, Jalen McElroy, Kameron Graham-Williams, Shayla Graham, Cassidee Davis (LaToya), Gabriella Pierre, Quincy Smith, Zion Smith, Isaiah Smith, Wyndham Hughey, and Singleton Hughey whose names will be cherished in her memory. Carolyn Green, who is like a daughter to Anita had a very special bond.
In addition to her immediate family, Anita is survived by a host of great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends who were like family to her.
Anita's life was a testament to the power of her love and devotion to God and family. Her kindness, strength, and wisdom touched everyone she met. Anita found Christ early in her life where she became a member of the Second Presbyterian Church. She was a faithful member of the Second Presbyterian Church and later CME Temple Church in Camden, AR. She served in many capacities at CME Temple. She served faithfully as a Steward, Superintendent of Sunday School, and Missionary Society President. She was only a phone call away and always ready to serve.
She is a proud graduate of Lincoln High School where she enjoyed attending class reunions. Anita devoted herself to the care of others as a nurse for many years at Ouachita County Hospital in Camden. Her final years were spent working in the Labor and Delivery unit where her love and care was shared with many newborns.
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