Derek T. Graham Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 7, 2023, at the age of 30, Derek T. Graham (Petersburg, Virginia) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derek T. Graham to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father Pernell Tyrone Graham (Booker); and his grandparents, Gracie Roberta Ruffin and Gilbert Alfonso Ruffin, Sr.. He is survived by: his mother Janet Ruffin Graham of Richmond, VA; his daughter Madison Der'Shawn Graham of Richmond, VA; the parent of his child Chrishawna Woodroffe; his grandmother Barbara "Ma" Smiling; his uncles, Gilbert A. Ruffin, Jr. (Hope) and Linwood "Bunkie" Booker, Jr.; his brothers, Nicholas Gabriel Graham and Joshua Greene of Massachusetts; his cousins, Elizabeth Nicole Ruffin, Justin Alexander Ruffin of Richmond, VA and Gilbert Alfonso Ruffin III (Tre) of Upper Marlboro, MD.; his friends, JeMarlo "Lo" Tisdale, Kenneth "Fats" McLaurin of Richmond, VA, Sheek Anderson and Kristina Lawson; and his aunt Kathy Lawson.