Michael Allen Graves, 72, of Columbia, KY died Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his home. He was born November 16, 1948 in Adair County, KY to the late Walter Ray “Jet” and Dimple Johnston Graves.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Elysse Lasley; 3 brothers: Herbert, Bobby and L.E. Graves and 2 sisters: Clara Graves and Annette Newby.
Mike retired from General Electric after 36 years, a member of Second Christian Church, a farmer and an avid University of Louisville fan.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Alice Jones Graves of Columbia
4 sons: Everick Lasley & wife Kelly of Bowling Green, Chris Wilson & wife Jennifer of Mt. Washington, Dillion and Thomas Graves both of Columbia
1 daughter: Vickie Graves of Louisville
2 brothers: Ben Graves & wife Anita of Boston, MA and Foster Graves of Columbia
2 sisters: Mary Graves of Boston, MA and Nina Cheatham & husband Wilburn of Campbellsville
9 grandchildren
2 great-grandchildren,
Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
The family has chosen a Drive-thru Visitation on Thursday, December 16, 2020 from 12-1pm at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home.
The funeral service and burial in Dudley Cemetery will be private.
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.