of Little Rock, AR

October 23, 1948 - May 9, 2023

Diane Lee Cook Graham, age 74, of Little Rock died May 9, 2023 as a result of a tragic automobile accident. Diane was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on October 23, 1948. She was the daughter of Lexie Wade Cook and Betty Lee Cook.

Diane attended Hot Springs Lakeside School and graduated in 1966. After graduating high school, she attended the University of Arkansas, where she was a member of Delta Gamma. Diane graduated in 1970 with a degree in English. Following graduation, she taught English at Southwest Junior High School in Hot Springs. In the summer of 1972, while working on her master's degree, she met her future husband, Greg Graham and they were married December 27, 1972. They moved to Dallas in 1973, where she worked to help put Greg through graduate law school.

In 1974 they moved to Texarkana. Diane became the agent in charge of the Arkansas State Revenue Department office for Miller County, Arkansas and was active in the Junior League of Texarkana. After the birth of her first child in 1979, Diane quit work to become a full-time mother to her daughter. In 1983 Diane and Greg moved to Little Rock, where Diane again worked for the Revenue Department, until August 1984 when her second child was born.

Diane is survived by her husband, Greg Graham; her children, Sarah Goin (Cooper) and Andrew Graham (Rebecca); her grandchildren, Charlotte Elizabeth Graham and Madison Ripley Graham; her sister, Laurie Holland; her niece, Katherine Williams (Zack) and her nephew, Matthew Holland.

Memorials may be sent to Pulaski County Humane Society or a charity of your choice.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 am, Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Holy Souls Catholic Church.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
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