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Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South Carolina
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Meg Kinnard And Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Senator Graham's life and death are available from KPRC 2 / Click2Houston, including the circumstances surrounding his passing, which occurred at his Washington home.
Senator Lindsey Graham has passed away, and his funeral was held in South Carolina. Graham was a prominent figure in Washington, known for his deal-making abilities. He was eulogized in the nation's capital before being returned to his home state for burial.
In South Carolina, Graham was remembered as a son of pool hall owners who stayed connected to his roots. He was familiar with many small-town officials and was involved in supporting Republican candidates in local elections. Further details about Senator Graham's life and death are available from KPRC 2 / Click2Houston, including the circumstances surrounding his passing, which occurred at his Washington home.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Senator Lindsey Graham has passed away, and his funeral was held in South Carolina. Graham was a prominent figure in Washington, known for his deal-making abilities. He was eulogized in the nation's…
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