Obituary of Gregory Edward McGraw

 Gregory (Greg) McGraw, 62, of Mary Esther, Florida went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 2^nd, 2024, the HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. 

He was born August 1, 1961, in Scioto County to Herbert and Deelena McGraw.   Greg proudly served his country in the United States Army, 1^st Battalion, 21^st Field Artillery Regiment and was retired from the Iron Workers Union, local 769 Ashland, KY after a motor vehicle accident in 2001.  Greg was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan.  He was a loving son, father, and grandfather.  His grandchildren were the highlight of his life.

Greg was preceded in death by his father Herbert McGraw.  He is survived by his mother, Deelena McGraw of Mary Esther, Florida; son, Gregory Nicholas (Stephanie) McGraw of Rarden, Ohio; sisters, Christy (Dave Zobrist) Murray of Keller, Texas, Vaunda (JD) Kennard of Navarre, Florida; brother, Dave (Connie) McGraw, of Canal Wincherster, Ohio;  Eight grandchildren, Michael McGraw, Halie McGraw, Chase Rickards, Austin Rickards, Ziva McGraw, Raylynn Hope McGraw, Jimmy McGraw, and Emily McGraw and many nieces and nephews.

Greg will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at the Barrancas National Cemetery Pensacola, Florida on May 10^th at 1:00 PM.   

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