Richard Thomas Burgraff, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born on February 9, 1936 in Pike County to the late Hawthorne & Mae Daugherty Burgraff. He was a retired teacher and Methodist minister. He was a member of Thurston United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the United State Marines Corps.
Survivors include his daughter, Candi Fulkerson (Daniel); son, Steven Burgraff; two grandchildren, Seth Fulkerson (Sanora) and Tess Fulkerson; and a sister, Melissa Higginbotham.
Services will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2020 in the chapel at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial will be in Mountain View Memory Gardens in Huddy, KY on Friday at 2 p.m. EST with military honors. Visitation is from 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday and after 9 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.