Rose M. Graves' Obituary
Rose M Graves, 71, of Boonville answered the call of her heavenly father surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at her home. Services will be held Saturday March 3rd, 2012 at 2PM at the CCBC in Boonville, MO. Visitation will be from 1-2 PM at the CCBC; Burial will be at Sunset Hills Cemetery.
The daughter of late Charles and Helen Wright;Rose was a tender 71 years old.
She was a member of the Saint AME Methodist Church. Rose worked for many years in nursing and housekeeping the Riverdell Care Center, a babysitter to many with love and care for other people in need.
She leaves to mourn her passing five daughters Vickie Wright of Columbia, MO, Mischell Graves, Janet Graves, and Angel Graves all of Boonville, MO. Hope Graves of Columbia, MO. Two sons: Ronald Graves of Boonville, Mark Graves of Columbia, MO and a Goddaughter Elaine Miles of Boonville, MO. Two sisters: Carla Lyas and Natisha Wright of Boonville, MO. One brother Raymond Wright of Kansas City, MO. 20 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren; 12 step children, 29 step grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother, late husband Melvin Graves, 3 sisters, 3 brothers, 2 grandsons, longtime friend Charles Hern, a host nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
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