October 21 1969 ~ April 28 2024
Lori Ann Stokley Graham, daughter of Mary Stokley English and the late Aubrey Simmons Stokley, was born on October 21, 1969, in New Hanover County, NC. Lori went peacefully with the Lord to her new home surrounded by her family on Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2024.
Lori leaves to cherish her memories her husband Erik Graham of the home; two sons, Grant Spaulding of Lake Waccamaw, NC, and Matthew Spaulding (Hannah) of Lake Waccamaw, NC; her mother, Mary Stokley English (Steve) of Buckhead, NC; mother-in-law, Shirleen Graham of the home; one brother, Joseph Patrick (Kim) of Council, NC; one sister, Audrey Blackwell (Dusty) of Tabor City, NC; one brother-in-law, Stacy Graham (Liz) of Buckhead, NC; two sisters-in-law, Vicky Graham of Elizabethtown, NC, and Penny Keith (Greg) of Riegelwood, NC; five uncles, Earl Stokley (Mary) of Watha, NC, J.D. Reeves (Susanna) of Buckhead, NC, Marvin Reeves (Martha) of Buckhead, NC, Ronnie Patrick (Joyce) of Buckhead, NC, and Hubert Patrick of Buckhead, NC; two aunts, Nita English (Don) of Buckhead, NC and Diane Stokley of Elizabeth City, NC; six grandchildren, Addyson Spaulding, Daelynn Rector, Makenna Spaulding, Marleigh Spaulding, Cailum Spaulding, and Ainsley Spaulding.
She was preceded in death by her father, Aubrey Simmons Stokley; father-in-law, Nancy Graham; paternal grandparents, Frank and Leslie Reeves; paternal grandfather, John Stokley; maternal grandparents, Joe and Katie Patrick; four aunts, Jernice Patrick, Myrtle B. Freeman, Mary Lee Larkins, and Agnes Stokley; and three uncles, John Henry Stokley, Harold Gene Stokley, and Woody Stokley.
Her funeral service will be held Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 3:00pm at New Hope Baptist Church in Buckhead NC. The family will receive friends at 2:00pm at the church.