Lucille Brown Graves Obituary
The family of Lucille Brown Graves of Reidsville, North Carolina announces her passing on August 30, 2026. Lucille, born on February 18, 1924, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William McKinley and Daisy Brown; her husband Porter Graves; and her siblings, Estella Brown Haskins, William H. Brown, Bernice Brown Anderson and James E. Brown.
She is survived by: her children, Judy Mitchell (late Alexander) of Richmond, Sandra Seaborn (late Carroll) of Williamsburg, Virginia and Michael Graves (Karen) of Reidsville; her grandchildren, Erica Mitchell of Richmond, Virginia, Carla Seaborn White (Kevin) of Gilbert, Arizona, Byron Graves (Melissa) of San Diego, California, Joshua Graves of Washington, D. C. and Erin Graves of Charlotte; her great grandchildren, Miles Williams of Richmond, Virginia, Emma Graves of Charlotte and Olivia White of Gilbert, Arizona; her godchildren, SJ and Sissy Blackwell of Gibsonville; her friend Patricia Nunley of Reidsville; and her siblings, Fannie Blackwell of Hampton, Virginia and Elmer Brown of Greensboro. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the General Scholarship Fund in Memory of Lucille Graves at North Carolina Central University and Winston Salem State University. For check to NCCU please make check payable to: NCCU Foundation Inc. and mail to: NCCU Foundation Inc. PO Box 19363 Durham, NC 27707.
