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Herbert Graves, 76, member Second Christian Church

Mr. Graves was a popular resident of the Bliss Community, a farmer, and a member of a respected Adair County landholding family. He was veteran of the Korean Conflict and will be accorded military honors by VFW Post 6097. (Photo accompanies obituary)

Herbert Graves, 76, of Lampton Lane, Columbia, KY (the Bliss Community), died Sunday, June 4, 2006, at 6:27pm, at the hospital in Columbia, KY.


He was a member of Second Christian Church, a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a truck driver, plumber, farmer, a member of the VFW, and a mason.The funeral service will be Friday, June 9, 2006, at 11am, at Grissom Funeral Home, with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Columbia VFW Post 6097 will present millitary honors.He was a son of the late Walter Ray and Ann Dimple Johnston Graves.

He was prececed in death by his wife, Doris Ingram Graves, in 2000.

Survivors include the following:
  • Three daughters: Phyllis Sue Wright-Wadlington, Louisville; and Yvonne Graves-Jones and Zina Graves-Ward, both of Boston, MA.

  • Five brothers: L.E. Graves, Steubenville, OH; Bobby, Michael, and Steve "Foster" Graves, all of Columbia, KY; and Ben Graves, Boston, MA

  • Four sisters: Nina Cheatham, Campbellsville, KY; Annette Newby and Clara Graves, both of Columbia, KY; and Mary Graves, Boston, MA

  • And 10 grandchildren and five grandchildren
Visitation will be after 6pm, Thursday, June 8, 2006, at Grissom Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY.

Grissom Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
This obituary was made possible through the support of Grissom Funeral Home, established in 1926, located one block off the square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia. To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone 270-384-2149, or E-mail: grissomfuneralhome@alltel.net

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Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
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Bliss Community saddened by passing of Herbert Graves



2006-06-08 - Bliss Community, Adair CO, KY - Photo from family collection.
Military honors wil be presented
for Korean Conflict veteran
by Columbia VFW Post 6097

Herbert Graves, 76, of Lampton Lane, Columbia, KY (the Bliss Community) was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and a prominent farmer in the Bliss Community of Adair County. Funeral services will be Friday, June 9, 2006, at Grissom Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Burial with military honors will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

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