Mrs Graham, who was born in 1920. She married Billy Graham, the nationally renowned founder of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association on August 13, 1943 and authored many literary works throughout her lifetime. She died at the age of 87 years of age.
Ruth, is the latest in a recent line of famous Evangelicals to be reported in the news because of apparent health concerns. She is said to have been diagnosed with spinal meningitis back in 1995.
Mrs. Ruth Graham's Biography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Graham
Last month on about May 15, 2007 the late Jerry Falwell, founder of Liberty University, reportedly died of sudden cardiac death.
Jerry Falwell's Biography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Falwell
And about a year ago on December 28, 2006 D. James Kennedy, of Coral Ridge Ministries, was reported to have suffered a heart attack. He is currently recuperating after apparently receiving a pacemaker to correct a reported diagnosis of heart arrhythmia.
D. James Kennedy's Biography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._James_Kennedy#Biography
Memorial Services for Mrs. Graham will be held on June 16, 2007 at 2:00PM local time in the Anderson Auditorium of Sheville North Carolina.
In Praise of the Planet extends to the families of Mrs. Ruth Bell Graham our thoughts of support and condolence during this difficult time of tragedy.
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