Leonard Graves Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 2, 2025, at the age of 82, Leonard Graves of Houston, Texas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leonard Graves to pay them a last tribute.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Leonard leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cleola Giles Graves and James "Sunny" Graves. He is survived by: his wife Thelma Graves; and his cousins, Constance "Connie" Giles, Deborah Clark and Dr. Marlynn Stovall. He is also survived by cousins, relatives, friends, and neighbors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Paradise Funeral Home

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Dec 12

Visitation

Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church
8775 Flagship Dr, Houston, TX 77029

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Dec 12

Celebration of life

Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church
8775 Flagship Dr, Houston, TX 77029

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Dec 12

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Paradise Cemetery North
10401 W Montgomery Rd, Houston, TX 77088

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