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Cleophus Graves Sr.

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Cleophus Graves Sr.

Birth
Hot Springs, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Dec 2014 (aged 92)
Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Boiling Springs, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Cleophus Graves, Sr., 92, of Inman, SC went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his home. First, he was the husband of the late Ethel Wingo Graves. Most recently predeceased by wife Elvera McDowell Graves.

Mr. Graves, a son of the late Alfred and Cordelia Dixon Graves, was a native of Hot Springs, NC. He was one of twelve children with one surviving brother Ross Graves. He served in the US Army and was a decorated WWII Veteran. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Purple Heart Foundation.

Mr. Graves is survived by sons: Jack (Barbara) Graves of Ware Shoals, SC, Cleophus (Bonnie) Graves, Jr. of Boiling Springs; daughter: Inge (Ted) Easler of Boiling Springs, SC; six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Eggers Funeral Home Chapel of Boiling Springs officiated by Dr. David Lancaster. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Boiling Springs Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, Inc., 7008 Little River Turnpike, PO Box 49 Annandale, VA 22003 or charity of one’s choice.

The family will be at the residence, 129 Kimbrell Road, Inman, SC 29349.

E-Condolences may be sent on line at www.eggersfuneralhome.com

Eggers Funeral Home
Boiling Springs, SC
Mr. Cleophus Graves, Sr., 92, of Inman, SC went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his home. First, he was the husband of the late Ethel Wingo Graves. Most recently predeceased by wife Elvera McDowell Graves.

Mr. Graves, a son of the late Alfred and Cordelia Dixon Graves, was a native of Hot Springs, NC. He was one of twelve children with one surviving brother Ross Graves. He served in the US Army and was a decorated WWII Veteran. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Purple Heart Foundation.

Mr. Graves is survived by sons: Jack (Barbara) Graves of Ware Shoals, SC, Cleophus (Bonnie) Graves, Jr. of Boiling Springs; daughter: Inge (Ted) Easler of Boiling Springs, SC; six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Eggers Funeral Home Chapel of Boiling Springs officiated by Dr. David Lancaster. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Boiling Springs Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, Inc., 7008 Little River Turnpike, PO Box 49 Annandale, VA 22003 or charity of one’s choice.

The family will be at the residence, 129 Kimbrell Road, Inman, SC 29349.

E-Condolences may be sent on line at www.eggersfuneralhome.com

Eggers Funeral Home
Boiling Springs, SC

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  • Maintained by: E Bryant
  • Originally Created by: wndwlker
  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140189930/cleophus-graves: accessed ), memorial page for Cleophus Graves Sr. (14 Jun 1922–17 Dec 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140189930, citing Boiling Springs Memorial Gardens, Boiling Springs, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by E Bryant (contributor 46982180).