Mary Elizabeth Kinvig1 min read

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Christopher Fox Graham
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Mary Elizabeth Kinvig

Jan. 24, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Kinvig, 89, died Jan. 24.

She was preceded in death by her husband Alan Kinvig. She is survived by her daughters Jane Pearson, Kristin Thies, and Elizabeth Lopez; six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

The family will hold a private ceremony. Donations to support scholarships for women can be made to PEO Chapter CM in care of Carol Smith, 164 Bristlecone Pines Road, Sedona, AZ 86336.

Christopher Fox Graham

Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rock News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been a guest contributor in Editor & Publisher magazine and featured in the LA Times, New York Post and San Francisco Chronicle. He lectures on journalism, media law and the First Amendment and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. In January 2025, the International Astronomical Union formally named asteroid 29722 Chrisgraham (1999 AQ23) in his honor at the behest of Lowell Observatory, citing him as "an American journalist and longtime managing editor of Sedona Red Rock News. He is a nationally-recognized slam poet who has written and performed multiple poems about Pluto and other space themes."

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