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Text Ernest Donald Graves, 73, of Aurora, died April 8 at St. John's Hospital-Aurora.

Mr. Graves was born May 15, 1932, in Barry County, the son of Orbie and Rhoda Long Graves. He was a 1950 graduate of Cassville High School, a dairy farmer, and attended the Fundamental Methodist Church in Aurora.

He married Mildred Childress in 1953. He married Frances Louise Forester on August 25, 2003, in Barry County.

Survivors include three sons, three step-daughters, two step-sons, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, 11 step-grandchildren, and five step-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Brenda Graves; and two brothers, Johnny and Gerald Graves.

Services were 1:30 p.m. today, April 11, at Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home in Aurora. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Butterfield.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Monett Times
Date Apr. 11, 2006
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