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Submitted: 9/23/10 • Approved: 9/23/10 • Last Updated: 7/23/12 • R381033-G381031-S3
Charles
Jan 28, 1900 - Feb 21, 2001
Charles W. "Charley" Graves, 101 of Van Buren, died February 21, 2001 in Van Buren.
He was born in Talala, Oklahoma.
He came to Van Buren when he was in his teens, arriving on a Riverboat.
He was retired conductor and train master for the Missouri Pacific Railroad, a member of Van Buren Masonic Lodge No. 6, the Western Arkansas Consistory, the Amrita Grotto and the Fort Smith Shrine Club. He was a member of the Wood Memorial Christian Church.
He was the widower of Juanita Graves.
Juanita
Apr 12, 1901 - Mar 6, 1983
She was a resident of Van Buren for 60 years, a homemaker and a retired school teacher from Van Buren High School where she taught for 43 years.
She was a member of Wood Memorial Christian Church in Van Buren, Fidelity Chapter No. 86 Van Buren Eastern Star, The Past Matrons Club and the Van Buren-Fort Smith Ladies Missouri-Pacific Club.
She and her husband Charles were married for 61 years.
Contributed on 9/23/10 by labruns1
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