Shirley L GravesAge: 76 years1936–2012
- Name
- Shirley L Graves
- Given names
- Shirley L
- Surname
- Graves
 Birth | April 13, 1936 49 43 |
 Census | April 20, 1940 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 5 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 13, 1950 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 13 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Iva Flavilla Jones September 20, 1958 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Edwards November 7, 1966 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | Melvin Preston Graves February 1969 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 9 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a half-brother | Chester Eugene Hollenback October 16, 1985 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Doris Evelyn Hollenback May 29, 1986 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Ralph Doyle Hollenback February 24, 1992 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Vera Ruth Hollenback December 8, 2006 (Age 70 years) |
 Death | December 30, 2012 (Age 76 years) |
| Obituary | Shirley Graves Obituary and Family Listing December 31, 2012 (1 day after death) Shared note: Shirley Graves Obituary and Family Listing |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenlawn Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Melvin Preston Graves Birth: January 15, 1887 — New York, United States Death: February 1969 — Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Edwards Birth: March 24, 1893 26 21 — Meadville, Linn, Missouri, United States Death: November 7, 1966 — Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States |
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Marriage: April 30, 1928 — Tipton, Indiana, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Avis Veronica Graves Birth: February 12, 1930 43 36 — Clay, Onondaga, New York, United States Death: May 25, 2022 — Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States |
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6 years herself |
Shirley L Graves Birth: April 13, 1936 49 43 — New York, United States Death: December 30, 2012 — Warners, Onondaga, New York, United States |
| Mother’s family with Charles Marion “Charley” Hollenback |
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Charles Marion “Charley” Hollenback Birth: August 19, 1869 35 22 — Cass, Indiana, United States Death: February 20, 1927 — Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Edwards Birth: March 24, 1893 26 21 — Meadville, Linn, Missouri, United States Death: November 7, 1966 — Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States |
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Marriage: March 6, 1912 — Clark, Indiana, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Vera Ruth Hollenback Birth: January 20, 1915 45 21 — Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, United States Death: December 8, 2006 — Redfield, Oswego, New York, United States |
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17 months half-brother |
Chester Eugene Hollenback Birth: July 2, 1916 46 23 — Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, United States Death: October 16, 1985 — Tujunga, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Doris Evelyn Hollenback Birth: February 25, 1919 49 25 — Clinton, Indiana, United States Death: May 29, 1986 — Florida, United States |
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5 years half-brother |
Ralph Doyle Hollenback Birth: July 7, 1924 54 31 — Clinton, Ripley, Indiana, United States Death: February 24, 1992 — Deming, Luna, New Mexico, United States |
| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Elizabeth Edwards - Household
Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States
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| Obituary | Shirley Graves Obituary and Family Listing
Shirley L. Graves, 76, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday. She had worked as a file clerk for Bond, Schoeneck, King Law Firm for 20 years. Shirley was a former member of the LaFayette Avenue United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and Gethsemane United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sister, Avis Egbert; many nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews. Calling hours will be Thursday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Carter Funeral Home, 1604 Grant Blvd., Syracuse with a service to follow. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Warners. Contributions to the Gethsemane United Methodist Church.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from December 31, 2012 to January 1, 2013
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| Name | Elizabeth Hollenback (nee Edwards) Obituary and Family Listing
Syracuse (NY) Post-Standard
Wednesday, November 9, 1966
Page 9, Column 3
Services for MRS. BESSIE E. GRAVES, 73, of Newport Road, Warners, who died Monday in St. Joseph’s Hospital, will be at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the B. L. Bush & Sons Funeral Home, Camillus, the Rev. Howard F. Buies officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Warners.
Born in Missouri, Mrs. Graves lived in Warners seven years.
Surviving are two sons, Ralph Hollenback of West Monroe and Chester Hollenback of Tujunga, Calif.; five daughters, Mrs. Vera Woodward of Warners, Mrs. Doris Young of Adams Center, Mrs. Leonard Egbert of Syarcuse, Mrs. Shirley Graves of Warners and Mrs. Myron Snider of Sulpula, Okla.; two sisters, Mrs. Leon Carson of Atlanta, Ind., and Mrs. Erwin Miller of Indianapolis, Ind.; 26 grandchildren.
Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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