Verna Hunnicutt, aunt to Senator Graham

Sandifer Funeral Home of Westminster has confirmed it is handling the arrangements for Verna Hunnicutt and will post her funeral announcement shortly.  A Seneca resident, Hunnicutt was an aunt of Lindsey Graham and is credited with having helped rear the U-S senator after he lost his parents within an 18-month period.  A spokesman for Graham said the senator was in college when his parents died.  Aunt Verna took charge of the care of Graham’s sister, Darline, who was 13 at the time of her parents’ deaths.