Christopher Lee Graham

Christopher Lee Graham, age 55, longtime resident of Comanche County, KS, passed away on May 4th, 2026.

Chris was born on 12/19/1970 to Ruth Ann (Wright) Denney and Kenneth Lee Graham in Salem, Oregon. Chris graduated in 1989 from Cimmaron High School. After graduation, Chris joined the Army National Guard, where he was a Communication Specialist and Mechanic. He served 2 tours overseas, one in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. After his tours he became a lifelong truck driver, traveling from coast to coast seeing the beauty of this country that he loved so much as well as his KC Chiefs.

Chris enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, riding his motorcycle, working on cars and trucks, and spending time with family and friends (mostly at the Coldwater Lake). Chris always looked forward to his trip to Wilson yearly to reunite with his brothers and sisters in arms to enjoy bonfires, BBQ, and laughing and catching up on life, and celebrating those whom are no longer with us.

Chris had 3 children Michael (Vanessa) Graham of Wichita, Jaiden (Alix) Graham of Coldwater and Shayna Kay Graham deceased.

Chris is survived by his wife Andrea (Belanger), 3 sons Michael, Jaiden, and Adrian, and his daughter Davina, father Kenneth (Linda) Graham of Derby, KS, mother Ruth Denney, brother Mitchell (Cassandra) Denney, and sister Niccole (Jessie) Pretty all of Coldwater, KS, stepbrother Curtis (Emily) Forgie of Rosehill, KS and stepsister Vicky Evans of Derby, KS, 3 grandchildren and multiple nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Chris is preceded in death by his daughter Shayna, both sets of grandparents, Step father Larry Denney, numerous aunts and uncles and cousins.

Chris will be laid to rest on June 29th 2026 at 11 am. Graveside services at Eastside Cemetery 500 S. Cleveland Street Hutchinson, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be mailed to PO Box 184 Coldwater, KS 67029 In C/O Niccole Pretty. The family has also set up a fund at the Stockgrowers State bank in Coldwater, KS for memorials to be dropped off.