In Memory Of
Leroy Robert Graves
1939
2022
Leroy Robert Graves
February 25, 1939 — February 13, 2022
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Leroy Robert "Bob" Graves, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022.
He was born on The Point in Louisville, Kentucky on February 25, 1939 to the late Leroy and Helen (Kope) Graves. He is also preceded in death by his wife Margaret Graves, son Gerald Graves and brothers Jackie, Donald and Kenny Graves. Bob referred to himself as the Duke of The Point. He graduated from Ahrens Trades School and was a retired electrician from IBEW Local 369.
Bob is survived by his children John Graves (Lisa), Ginny Ward (Tony), Starlene Stucker (Shannon), grandchildren Christopher Ward (Shatona), Bobby Graves, Tommy Graves and Keylan Stucker.
Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Newcomer Cremation, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243).
His funeral service will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Newcomer Cremation, Funerals & Receptions with burial to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville, Kentucky.
The family requests in lieu of flowers that contributions in Bob's memory be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation (Donation Processing The Michael J. Fox Foundation P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014) and/or a charity of your choice.
To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Share Memories" portion below.
He was born on The Point in Louisville, Kentucky on February 25, 1939 to the late Leroy and Helen (Kope) Graves. He is also preceded in death by his wife Margaret Graves, son Gerald Graves and brothers Jackie, Donald and Kenny Graves. Bob referred to himself as the Duke of The Point. He graduated from Ahrens Trades School and was a retired electrician from IBEW Local 369.
Bob is survived by his children John Graves (Lisa), Ginny Ward (Tony), Starlene Stucker (Shannon), grandchildren Christopher Ward (Shatona), Bobby Graves, Tommy Graves and Keylan Stucker.
Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Newcomer Cremation, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243).
His funeral service will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Newcomer Cremation, Funerals & Receptions with burial to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville, Kentucky.
The family requests in lieu of flowers that contributions in Bob's memory be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation (Donation Processing The Michael J. Fox Foundation P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014) and/or a charity of your choice.
To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Share Memories" portion below.
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