Martha Lois Yongue Graves

Mrs. Martha Lois Yongue Graves, age 80 of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2007 following an extended illness. Born in Desoto County, Florida, on May 29, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Walter C. and Ama Lois Townsend Yongue. Mrs. Yongue was a homemaker and of the Presbyterian Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy B. Graves, Jr., daughter-in-law, Kimberly Ann Graves, and 5 brothers and sisters. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Lee Johannsen, Cleveland; sons, David Graves, Leighton D. Graves, both of Cleveland; sister and brother-in-law, Gail and Jack Snyder, Fort Myers, Florida; brother, Robert Yongue, Sarasota, Florida; grandchildren, Amy Rose and John Byxbe, Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Craig Johannsen, David James Graves, Lindsey Margaret Graves, Timothy Dwayne Graves, all of Cleveland; great-grandchild, Ayden Seabolt, Dawsonville, GA; several nieces, nephews, and friends. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Barrett Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeff Hutcheson officiating. The family will receive friends following the service on Tuesday at the funeral home. Flowers are accepted or in lieu of flowers, the family requests that all donations be made to the American Cancer Society, 2565 Thompson Bridge Road, Suite 114 Gainesville, Georgia 30501. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting www.barrettfh.com Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland is in charge of arrangements. (706) 865-3101