Rudy McDowell Graves's obituary , Passed away on August 27, 2025 in Burlington, North Carolina

Rudy McDowell Graves

February 26, 1954 - August 27, 2025 (71 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Rudy McDowell Graves's obituary , Passed away on August 27, 2025 in Burlington, North Carolina

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Rudy McDowell Graves

February 26, 1954 - August 27, 2025 (71 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

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Rudy McDowell Graves Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on August 27, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Rudy McDowell Graves of Burlington, North Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rudy McDowell Graves to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Karen Shoffner Graves; and his parents, James Cline Graves and Quentin Pearl Carter Graves. He is survived by: his sons, Jonathan Graves (Ginger) and Christian Graves (Ashley); his grandchildren, Jesse Graves (Foster), Chase Graves, Jackson Graves, Wyatt Graves, Rylee Graves and Roxee Graves; and his siblings, Glenda Gayle Sizemore and J. Von Graves.

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Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service



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August 31, 2025

Fritz Metz wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear of the passing of Mr Graves I know you all will miss him and Carol and I will pray for you all during this difficult time. With Sympathy Fritz and Carol Metz”


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Sep 07

Memorial service

Friendship Church
4612 Friendship Patterson Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215

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Sep 07

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Fellowship Hall

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