Mary Alice Lawton Graham, 91, of 7145 Little Avenue, Charlotte, NC, formerly of 28185 NC Hwy 73, Albemarle, passed away on September 21, 2011 at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Charlotte. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home on Sunday, September 25, 2011 from 6 to 7 PM. The graveside service will be on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 11 AM. Rev. Judy Copeland will officiate. Born in Wilmington, Delaware on March 5, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles Balderson Lawton and the late Myrtle Jarman Lawton. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Edward Joseph “Ed†Graham, Sr. She is survived by her son, Ed Graham, Jr. and grandson, Ed Graham, III, both of Charlotte,NC. She was a homemaker and was very active with the Olympic Senior Games. Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com