REMEMBERING CATHY The late Cathy Graham is shown in this photo in front of her store. The operations of Cathy's Floral and Gifts has now been taken over by her longtime best friend, Candy Edwards. | COURTESY PHOTO
CATHY’S FLORAL AND GIFTS continues in Floydada under the ownership of Candy Edwards. Find the store on Facebook at https:// www.facebook.com/p/Cathys-Floral-Gifts-100063563024755. | HESPERIAN-BEACON
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Cathy’s Florals was honored as the Floydada Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year in 2024; the late Cathy Graham (second from left) received her plaque at that year’s annual banquet. From left, Kalli Martin, Cathy Graham, Amanda Day and Rance Barnett. | HESEPERIAN-BEACON
When Candy Edwards began working with her longtime best friend, Cathy Graham, at Cathy’s Florals and Gifts in Floydada, she didn’t plan on becoming the owner of the business that has been a mainstay in the community for 21 years.“She had asked me to buy the business but I said no,” Edwards said.But after Graham passed away in late March 2026, her family co...
