In memoriam: Matthew 'Scottie' Graham, Division of Facilities
Matthew “Scottie” Graham, utilities distribution specialist in the Division of Facilities, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 10. Graham was 54 years old.
Graham was born in Radford on July 8, 1971. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Ellen Jones Graham, and brother, Timothy Graham. He was devoted to his family as a husband, father, and grandfather (Paw Paw Scoot). Graham was a very avid outdoorsman and he loved being in the woods, especially with his family. He was always there to lend a hand to whoever needed it.
He is survived by his wife, Donna C. Graham; father, Harry Kawood Graham; son and daughter-in-law Lucas and Deidre Graham; grandchildren Bryson Jennings Graham and Skyler Nicole Graham; sister, Tina Graham Carroll; brothers and sister-in-law Ford Graham (Pam) and Michael Graham; numerous other family members; and special friends Shaun Duncan and Rex Shelor.
Graham’s full obituary can be found online.
Members of the university community who seek support or assistance are encouraged to contact these resources:
- TimelyCare
- Cook Counseling Center at 540-231-6557
- Dean of Students Office at 540-231-3787. Referral to a campus cleric may be made through this office.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Anthem at 855-223-9277
- Aetna at 888-238-6232
- Kaiser Permanente at 866-517-7042
- Sentara Health Plans Vantage HMO at 800-899-8174
- Hokie Wellness at 540-231-2233 (students) or 540-231-8878 (employees)
- Housing Services at 540-231-6205
- Residential Well-being at 540-231-1139
- Civil Rights Compliance at 540-231-2010
- Women's Center at Virginia Tech at 540-231-7806
- University Ombuds Office at 540-231-3125
- Graduate Office of the Ombudsperson at 540-231-9573
