Person:George Graves (17)

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George Eli Graves
m. Abt 1901
  1. Josie Elizabeth Graves1910 - 2001
  2. George Eli Graves1914 - 1998
Facts and Events
Name George Eli Graves
Gender Male
Birth? 9 Aug 1914 Alamance County, North Carolina
Marriage to Manie "Julia" Perry
Death? 15 Jan 1998 Laurels of Chatham, North Carolina
Burial? Mt Olive Baptist Church Cemetery


GRAHAM - Mr. George Eli Graves, 83, of 7916 McBane Mill Road, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, 1998, at the Laurels of Chatham after two years of failing health.

A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs.. Manie Perry Graves, who survives, and the son of Mr. Eli Martin Graves and Mrs.. Martha Jane Williams Graves, both deceased. He was a retired merchant and farmer.

Survivors other than his wife of the home include a daughter, Miss Frances M. Graves of the home; and a sister, Mrs.. Josie G. Williams of Graham.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olive Baptist Church by the Rev. Perry Hardison, pastor, and the Rev. Paul West. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 7 to 9 this evening, and at other times at the home.