Tadpole Graves Posted: Monday, May 25, 2009 12:13 pm The Messenger, May 25, 2009 Tyndall P. “Tadpole” Graves, 71, of South Fulton died 12:20 a.m. May 23, 2009, at his home. A private memorial service for the family will be held at a later date, with Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton in charge of arrangements. The family requests that memorials be made to American Cancer Society, 302 Carr St., Fulton, KY 42041. He was born Sept. 12, 1937, in Arrowsmith, Ill., son of the late Perry C. and Edith Elizabeth (Tindall) Graves. He was the widower of Dora V. (Woellms) Graves and had been a carman and laborer for the Illinois Central & Canadian National Railroad. He was a Morman and had moved to this area from Mississippi in 1983. Survivors include two sons and his daughter-in-law, Wade T. and Diane Graves of Merritt Island, Fla., and Chad D. Graves of South Fulton; two grandchildren; three brothers, Donnie Graves of Magnolia, Texas, and Tommy Graves and David Graves, both of Bloomington, Ill., and three sisters, Sharon Williamson of Lexington, Ill., and Carol Laskowski and Debbie Graves, both of Bloomington, Ill. Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com. |