William E. Graham, aka, "Bill", "Wild Bill", "Widge", 81, of Laurelville, died March 8, 2008 at Zusman Community Hospice. He was born October 5, 1926 in Hocking County, the son of the late Salem and Evelyn (Armentrout) Graham. He is survived by his wife, Marie (Root) Graham; children, Bill (Judy) Graham, Paul and Salem; former wife, Effie Cunha and their children, Jimmy and Geraldine; grandchildren, Brandy (Chad) Riddle, Calvin and Heather Graham and siblings, Leroy Graham, Josey Clellan, Saphonia "Brownie" Barbee and Anna Belle Browning. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday March 13, 2008 at the Wellman Funeral Home, Laurelville. Burial will be at Zion Cemetery in Saltcreek Twp. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home in William's name.