Paul Charles Graves, age 75, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023.
Paul was born January 24, 1948 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Joe and Lillie Graves. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years Margaret Woody Graves and their oldest daughter Malessia Graves Martin. Paul was also preceded in death by his brothers and sister: Robert, Hue Gene, Billy, Jerry and Margie.
Survivors include wife of 20 years Jean Ivie; Sons David (Donna) Graves, Joey (Crystal) Graves; Daughters Mary (Billy) Arrowood, Jannie (Stacey) Abernathy; Brother Johnny (Jean) Graves; Sister(s) in law Paula, Kathy, Jane and Janice; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 pm Thursday September 7, 2023, at the Chapel of Cleveland Funeral Home. The Rev. Dennis Taylor and the Rev. Kenneth Taylor will officiate. Interment will follow in Silver Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery.