Frances Jewell Elmore Graham, 83, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at her residence.

Visitation will be Sunday, May 15, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Graham was born to the late Vaughn and Ludie Parker Cash November 3, 1932, in Millport, AL. She was a bookkeeper for 30 years. Mrs. Graham also faithfully attended church at 7th Street Church of Christ ; and in her later years, when she was able, she attended Lone Oak Church of Christ. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In her leisure time, Mrs. Graham loved to cook, sew, and spend time in her garden.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband-Hayes Elmore; and second husband-Herbert Graham; daughter-Donna Elmore King; brothers- Voncil Fields, Gene Cash; and sister-Doris Fields.

Mrs. Graham is survived by her daughters-Pam (Stan) Willingham, Amory, MS and Sonja (Ben) Ferrell, Columbus, MS; and sons-Jeff (Lisa) Elmore and Bryan (Jennifer) Elmore, both of Columbus, MS; stepsons-Sonny (Sandy) Graham and Steve (Erica) Graham; stepdaughter-Sonia (Dupree) Galloway; brothers-Billy (Maxine) Cash; and Charles (Nancy) Cash; grandchildren-Andy (Kathy) Willingham, Kayla (Chris) Willingham, Matt (Kat) King, Josh (Carley) King, BB (Chris) Godfrey, Dale Ferrell, Marah (Scotti) Carley, Drew Ferrell, Hayslie Elmore, Dalton Elmore, Ethan Elmore; 9 great-grandchildren; numerous stepgrandchildren and step great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Alzheimers Association, Mississippi Chapter, 855 S. Pear Orchard Rd., Ridgeland, MS 39157.