Barbara Louise Graves

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Barbara Louise Graves, age 89, of Linton, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023, at Greene County General Hospital. She was born on May 18, 1933, the daughter of Alton Fuller and Doris (Floyd) Fuller.

Barbara was co-owner of Graves Plumbing Company, working alongside her family since 1963. She enjoyed gardening, and spending time with her family. She also worked as a bank teller at Peoples Trust for several years.

She is survived by her children, Rick (Melonie) Graves of Switz City, Joe (Pam) Graves of Switz City and Jada Graves of Switz City; foster children, Gail Masteron; 10 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Norbet Graves; brothers, Wendell Fuller and Harry Fuller; and foster children, Michael Masterston and Sheryl Masteron.

Funeral mass will be held at the St. Peter Catholic Church in Linton on Friday, February 24, 2023, at 11 a.m. with Father Simon Natha officiating. Burial will follow at Switz City Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at the church from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service.

Online condolences can be made in memory of Barbara at www.welchcornett.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Switz City Cemetery.