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Dane Graves Obituary
Dane Marshall Graves
Dane Graves, 63, of Boling, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at his residence. He was born on September 14, 1961, in Wharton, Texas to the late William and Clyda Mae Guill Graves.
Dane was raised in Bourg, LA and obtained his GED from the state of Texas in 1986. He married Tracy Voisin on November 17, 1978. He worked for Ferrell gas for 36 years as a delivery driver, service technician, and finally operations supervisor.
Living in Boling, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, barbecuing, crawfish boils, yard work, making people laugh, and just hanging out with the family and friends. He adored his grandchildren and looked forward to taking them out on his boat or to the beach.
Dane is survived by his wife, Tracy Graves of Boling, son, Cory Graves and wife, Shara of Pledger, sister, Debi Caldwell and husband, Robert of Iago, grandchildren, Cooper and Collin Graves.
Memorial services will be held at Wharton Funeral Home on Friday, January 10, at 10:00 a.m. with visitation at 9:00 a.m.
Funeral services are under the direct supervision of Wharton Funeral Home. Condolences may be left at whartonfuneralhome.com
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515 E Boling Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488
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