Ola Ruth Graves Obituary
The passing of Ola Ruth Graves of Memphis, Tennessee, born in Monroe, Arkansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 11, 2026 at the age of 88. 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 Ola Ruth Graves to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ola may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Lawrence McGuire and Ada Estelle McGuire. She is survived by: her sisters, Winifred Newman, Mary Edgar and Ramona Burton; her stepdaughter Margaret "Margie" Graves; her grandchildren, Erin Cardosi and Joey Cardosi (Sierra); her former husband John "Johnny" Howard Edwards; her children, Kevin McGuire Edwards and Ramona Rae Edwards (David); and her husband James "Jim" Robert Graves.
