Mary Graves

Mary Edna Styles Graves, age 88, of Petersburg, VA, died on Friday, March 9, 2007. She was born in Pleasant Hill, NC, the daughter of the late John D. and Mary Somner Styles. Mary was the widow of Walter L. Graves. She was a long time employee of C. F. Lauterbach in Petersburg, VA. Mary was also a long standing member of Woods United Methodist Church for sixty plus years. She is survived by a daughter, Linda G. Edwards and husband Joel of Chesterfield, VA; a grandson, John Berry of Chesterfield; a brother, Tom Styles and wife Ruth of Locust Grove, VA; a sister in law, Emma Mead of Staunton, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral service will be held in her honor on Monday, March 12, 2007 at 1 p.m. in the Woods United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chesterfield. Memorial contributions may be made to Woods United Methodist Church, or to Crater Community Hospice at 840 Roslyn Rd. Suite E. Colonial Heights, VA 23834. Arrangements are being conducted by the Chesterfield Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service, where condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com