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BARBARA GRAVES Obituary


Barbara Laverne Barnaby Graves  
Departed this life on Saturday, December 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Stephen Houston Graves. She was a devoted mother to Stephanie Lipscomb (Julius), Stephen Houston Graves and Justin Peter Graves (Christine); and grandmother to Kaitlin, Julianna and Julian Lipscomb and Camille and Catherine Graves.Barbara was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Viewing will be held on January 3, 2020, from 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at McKendree United Methodist Church, 2421 Lawrence St. NE, Washington, DC 20018. Interment on January 4, 2020 at 1 p.m. at the Family Cemetery, 3934 Presidents Road, Scottville, VA 24590. Arrangements entrusted to Snowden.www.snowdencares.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 1, 2020.

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Robin Love

January 12, 2020

I love you and I am sorry I was unable to attend the service I am going thru family illness

Gregory Evans

January 2, 2020

My deepest regret to hear about the passing of your Loving mother.

To the Family remember all the family gathering shared filled with her LOVE,HUGS and Kisses will bring joy and warmth to each one of you as Time passes.

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Memorial Events
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Jan

3

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

McKendree United Methodist Church

2421 Lawrence St. NE, Washington, DC 20850

Jan

3

Service

11:00 a.m.

McKendree United Methodist Church

2421 Lawrence St. NE, Washington, DC 20850

Jan

4

Interment

1:00 p.m.

Family Cemetery

3934 Presidents Road, Scottville, VA 20850

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Snowden Funeral Home - Rockville

246 N. Washington Street, Rockville, MD 20850

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