Back to Obituaries Percell & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. | Elizabethtown, KY

Mary L. Graves

04/09/1933 - 07/13/2022

Obituary For Mary L. Graves

Mrs. Mary Louise Graves, 89, of Radcliff, KY, died on July 13, 2022, at her residence.

Mrs. Graves was a native of Natchez, MS and the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Bacon.

A member of First Baptist Church in Elizabethtown, she was a Trustee, a member of the Officer Wives' Ministry, Missionary Ministry, Prison Ministry, Adult & Mass Choirs, the Golden Tones quartet and taught Sunday School. Mrs. Graves was a graduate of Alcorn (State) University and retired elementary school teacher with the Elizabethtown Independent School System (Helmwood Heights).

Mrs. Graves was Past State Grand Loyal Lady Ruler (LLR) of the Order of Golden Circle Assembly #244 and Past Worthy Matron of OES Rising Star #102. She was a member of the Alcorn State University Alumni Association and Hardin County Retired Teachers Association as well as a Kentucky Colonel.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Carlotta Beverly and Bessie Hargrave; two brothers, Robert Bacon and Warrenton Bacon; granddaughter, Sheena Graves and son-in-law, Otis James.

Survivors include her husband, Leroy Graves, Jr. of Radcliff, KY; one daughter, Patricia James of Radcliff, KY and one son, Willie Graves (Yvonna) of Charleston, WVA; one sister, Sarah Boyd (Rev. Clarence) of Radcliff, KY along with a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral service is 11:00 am on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Roderick Jones officiating.

Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm on Friday, July 22, 2022, also at First Baptist Church.

Interment will take place at 11:00 am on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff, KY.


Condolences & Tributes

Add A Condolence

Traditional Floor Basket was sent for Mary L. Graves - July 21, 2022

Send flowers for Mary L. Graves

I loved her she was very sweet and well loved she was my choir when I was a child at first Baptist church called the B.T's Mr.graves you have my deepest sympathy and will keep you & family in our prayers

From Kayla shipp

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Percell & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. | Elizabethtown, KY

Best Sellers

Plant Trees
Plant Trees

$50.00

Beautiful Dreams
Beautiful Dreams

$84.95

Gracious Lavender Basket
Gracious Lavender Basket

$134.95

Serene Lily Basket
Serene Lily Basket

$104.95

Pink Tribute Spray
Pink Tribute Spray

$149.95

Sweet Moments
Sweet Moments

$74.95

Mixed Spray
Mixed Spray

$149.95

Red and White Handled Basket
Red and White Handled Basket

$84.95

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden
Peace & Serenity Dishgarden

$79.95

Traditional Floor Basket
Traditional Floor Basket

$79.95

Ocean Devotion
Ocean Devotion

$79.95

The Peace Lily
The Peace Lily

$94.95

Living Spirit Dishgarden
Living Spirit Dishgarden

$79.95

Red and White Floor Basket
Red and White Floor Basket

$89.95

Mixed flowers in a handled basket
Mixed flowers in a handled basket

$89.95

The Loving Light Dishgarden
The Loving Light Dishgarden

$79.95

Ocean Breeze Spray
Ocean Breeze Spray

$184.95

Precious Heart Bouquet
Precious Heart Bouquet

$84.95

Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket
Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket

$74.95

Sympathy Spray
Sympathy Spray

$159.95

Radiant Foliage Planter
Radiant Foliage Planter

$89.95

Heartfelt Memories
Heartfelt Memories

$94.95

Stately Croton
Stately Croton

$79.95

Medium Dish Garden
Medium Dish Garden

$99.95

Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment
Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment

$79.95

Love's Journey
Love's Journey

$84.95

Garden of Memories
Garden of Memories

$134.95

Sweet Tranquility Basket
Sweet Tranquility Basket

$89.95

Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum

$84.95

Tender Tribute
Tender Tribute

$129.95

Deeply Adored
Deeply Adored

$79.95

Your Light Shines
Your Light Shines

$119.95

Joyful Memory
Joyful Memory

$119.95

Heavenly Grace Spray
Heavenly Grace Spray

$189.95

Bright and Beautiful Spray
Bright and Beautiful Spray

$184.95

America the Beautiful
America the Beautiful

$74.95

Small Garden Dish
Small Garden Dish

$74.95

Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet
Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet

$169.95

Rainbow Reflections Basket
Rainbow Reflections Basket

$104.95

Splendid Memories Bouquet
Splendid Memories Bouquet

$79.95

Golden Days Basket
Golden Days Basket

$79.95

Serene Retreat
Serene Retreat

$94.95

Heavenly Heights Bouquet
Heavenly Heights Bouquet

$79.95

Heavenly & Harmony
Heavenly & Harmony

$84.95

Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden
Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden

$114.95

Dreams From the Heart Bouquet
Dreams From the Heart Bouquet

$104.95

Vivid Recollections
Vivid Recollections

$94.95

Sunny Memories
Sunny Memories

$139.95

Emerald Garden Basket
Emerald Garden Basket

$84.95

Sacred Duty Spray
Sacred Duty Spray

$184.95

French Garden
French Garden

$79.95

Celestial Love
Celestial Love

$84.95

Peace Lily
Peace Lily

$84.95

Blossoms in Vogue
Blossoms in Vogue

$84.95

Large Basket Garden
Large Basket Garden

$104.95

Lily and Rose Tribute Spray
Lily and Rose Tribute Spray

$264.95

The New Sunrise Bouquet
The New Sunrise Bouquet

$79.95

Blessings Bouquet
Blessings Bouquet

$84.95

Rays of Light Spray
Rays of Light Spray

$189.95

Eternal Peace Basket
Eternal Peace Basket

$79.95

Rose Remembrance
Rose Remembrance

$194.95

Fall Fantasia
Fall Fantasia

$84.95

Sacred Garden Spray
Sacred Garden Spray

$239.95