Raymond La Fayette "Pete" McGraw IV, 64

Raymond La Fayette "Pete" McGraw IV, 64 of West Portsmouth, died Monday January 2, 2017 at OSU Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1952 in Portsmouth to the late Raymond and Jacqueline Bibbey McGraw. Pete was a 1970 graduate from Portsmouth West High School, and attended Portsmouth Business College and Ohio University of Portsmouth. He retired from Dayton-Walther Foundry of Portsmouth . He was a member of the Sons of American Legion post #471, the NRA and was an avid Sportsman and Fisherman. One of his joys in life was being a playmate and role model for his sons and grandsons.

Pete is survived by his wife of 23 years Cindy (Waughtel) McGraw of West Portsmouth, 4 sons; Nathan Ray (Keely) McGraw of West Portsmouth, Tyler Ray McGraw of West Portsmouth, Andrew Ray McGraw of West Portsmouth and Nathaniel Lewis McGraw-Tieman. 2 grandsons; Kenady Ray Matthew McGraw and Griffin Kahne McGraw, and a sister Susan K. (Elmer) Montgomery.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Friday January 6, 2017 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with interment in Scioto Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8:00PM on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com