Eric Copeland Graham, 34, passed away peacefully at Virginia Beach General Hospital on July 13, 2023 surrounded by his family and close friends. Eric loved his family, most importantly his grandparents and siblings. His favorite football team was the Commanders. Eric loved hunting, fishing, sports, and all things outdoors. Eric had started a new career selling home roofs to homeowners. He proved to be a valuable asset to the company in the first month. He was a ray of sunshine to his family and co-workers. Eric brought light to everyone he came in contact with. He always had a smile on his face no matter what he was going through.
Eric is survived by his mother, Connie Barnes (Johnny), his father Brett Graham (Lori), his brothers Addam Graham, David Graham (Jane), Zachary Wright, his sister Kacey Noell (Andrew), nephew Logan Graham, niece Kimber Mae Noell, maternal grandparents Alice and Billy Barnes, paternal grandparents James Adams (Mary) and Carol Gombos, uncles William Graham, Dennis Barnes, Craig Dudley and Tim Dudley, aunts Sherry Proctor (John) and Susan Cook and many great uncles, aunts, and cousins. Preceded in death by paternal grandparents Carol Adams and William Graham, aunt Robin Streib, maternal great grandmother Margaret Geiger, and niece Ellie Mae Noell.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Diabetes Association in honor of Eric Graham. The family will entertain visitors on July 28, 2023 from 7 pm to 9 pm at 928 Laconia Court, Virginia Beach, Virginia.