Carole Grader Obituary
Carole Ann Grader, passed away on July 19, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth. Carole Ann Grader was born on April 2, 1936, in Minneapolis, MN, to John Long Sr. and Mildred Brazil Long. She was a fantastic cook who poured her heart into preparing meals for her family, always ensuring they were well-fed and happy. Her nimble fingers worked wonders in sewing and quilting, creating beautiful pieces that will be treasured for generations to come. Carole's mind stayed sharp through her love for puzzles.
She is survived by three sons; Dan (Jennifer) Grader, Chris (Lisa) Grader, and Tim (Teresa) Grader; her 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and her brother, Denny (Sandy) Long.
Her greatest devotion was reserved for her family. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering love created a strong bond that will endure beyond her physical presence.
Services to celebrate Mary's life will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024, starting with a Visitation at 10:00 AM followed by a Funeral Service at 12:00 PM at Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home Chapel of Blairsville in Blairsville, GA. Burial will be in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.
Cochran McDaniel Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Carole Ann Grader. Please share your condolences online at www.cochranmcdaniel.com.
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