Robert Arthur Blay

Robert Arthur Blay, 65, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2010 in Graham. A celebration of Robert's life is scheduled for Sunday, July 11, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at the Backside Steak House in Graham. Arrangements are under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.

Robert was born on June 25, 1945 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Lillian (Burns) Luksich and the late Alford Arthur Blay. He was the owner and operator of Backside Steak House.

Survivors include: mother, Lillian Luksich of Graham; daughter, Anita Blay of Buckeye, AZ; son, Robert Blay of Eugene, OR; sister, Linda Blay of Yorba Linda, CA; brother, Charles M. Luksich of Denton, Texas; grandchildren, Shaun, Bobby, and Samantha Blay.

He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Oliver and Mattie Blay, maternal grandparents, Robert and Lottie Burns, and a son, Johnny Blay.