Funeral services for Mrs. Alda Holloman Graves, of 1300 Riverside Dr., Monroe, were to be at 3 p.m. today at the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home.
The Rev. Clyde Frazier, the Rev. W. Bradley Trimble and the Rev. James Theus were to officiate with burial at Cemetery Hill in Columbia.
She died Wednesday at her residence after a lengthy illness.
A Harrisonburg native, Mrs. Graves was married to Dr. James Q. Graves who practiced medicine in Monroe more than 50 years.
Educated at Mansfield College and Stanton Hall in Nachez, Miss., she moved to Monroe in 1911 where she was a member of United Methodist Church and a long-time member of Parker Memorial Sunday School Class of First United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Graves was a charter member of the Monroe Garden Club and was an honorary member of the Monroe Beautification Board and the third president of the Monroe Medical Auxiliary.
A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she was a charter member of the Monroe Committee of the National Society of the Colonia Dames of America.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. William King Stubbs, Mrs. Kent Breard, Mrs. John Theus and Mrs. Alexander Boatner Myatt Jr., all of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Claude Barnett of Ruston; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were to be grandsons.
The family requests memorials be sent to charities.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, June 20, 1974
The Rev. Clyde Frazier, the Rev. W. Bradley Trimble and the Rev. James Theus were to officiate with burial at Cemetery Hill in Columbia.
She died Wednesday at her residence after a lengthy illness.
A Harrisonburg native, Mrs. Graves was married to Dr. James Q. Graves who practiced medicine in Monroe more than 50 years.
Educated at Mansfield College and Stanton Hall in Nachez, Miss., she moved to Monroe in 1911 where she was a member of United Methodist Church and a long-time member of Parker Memorial Sunday School Class of First United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Graves was a charter member of the Monroe Garden Club and was an honorary member of the Monroe Beautification Board and the third president of the Monroe Medical Auxiliary.
A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she was a charter member of the Monroe Committee of the National Society of the Colonia Dames of America.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. William King Stubbs, Mrs. Kent Breard, Mrs. John Theus and Mrs. Alexander Boatner Myatt Jr., all of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Claude Barnett of Ruston; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were to be grandsons.
The family requests memorials be sent to charities.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, June 20, 1974
Funeral services for Mrs. Alda Holloman Graves, of 1300 Riverside Dr., Monroe, were to be at 3 p.m. today at the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home.
The Rev. Clyde Frazier, the Rev. W. Bradley Trimble and the Rev. James Theus were to officiate with burial at Cemetery Hill in Columbia.
She died Wednesday at her residence after a lengthy illness.
A Harrisonburg native, Mrs. Graves was married to Dr. James Q. Graves who practiced medicine in Monroe more than 50 years.
Educated at Mansfield College and Stanton Hall in Nachez, Miss., she moved to Monroe in 1911 where she was a member of United Methodist Church and a long-time member of Parker Memorial Sunday School Class of First United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Graves was a charter member of the Monroe Garden Club and was an honorary member of the Monroe Beautification Board and the third president of the Monroe Medical Auxiliary.
A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she was a charter member of the Monroe Committee of the National Society of the Colonia Dames of America.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. William King Stubbs, Mrs. Kent Breard, Mrs. John Theus and Mrs. Alexander Boatner Myatt Jr., all of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Claude Barnett of Ruston; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were to be grandsons.
The family requests memorials be sent to charities.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, June 20, 1974
The Rev. Clyde Frazier, the Rev. W. Bradley Trimble and the Rev. James Theus were to officiate with burial at Cemetery Hill in Columbia.
She died Wednesday at her residence after a lengthy illness.
A Harrisonburg native, Mrs. Graves was married to Dr. James Q. Graves who practiced medicine in Monroe more than 50 years.
Educated at Mansfield College and Stanton Hall in Nachez, Miss., she moved to Monroe in 1911 where she was a member of United Methodist Church and a long-time member of Parker Memorial Sunday School Class of First United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Graves was a charter member of the Monroe Garden Club and was an honorary member of the Monroe Beautification Board and the third president of the Monroe Medical Auxiliary.
A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she was a charter member of the Monroe Committee of the National Society of the Colonia Dames of America.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. William King Stubbs, Mrs. Kent Breard, Mrs. John Theus and Mrs. Alexander Boatner Myatt Jr., all of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Claude Barnett of Ruston; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were to be grandsons.
The family requests memorials be sent to charities.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, June 20, 1974
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