Jackie Lewis Graves

Jackie Lewis Graves, age 75 of Granger, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Smith Graves, and Bessie Mae. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sharon Ann Busby Graves; sons, Robert Jerry Graves of Austin & Randy Graves of Copperas Cove; daughters, Tina Dale Joiner of McKinney, Carla Jayne Kremper of Granger & Connie Menton of Forestberg; multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews who called him "Uncle Jack" with great respect and fondness. All who knew him have their favorite "Jack" stories with most consisting of little tricks, jokes he would play, and wild tales of how he and his family lived when he was young. Jack could "fix" anything that broke whether it was your favorite toy, heavy equipment, or a bad attitude. He loved playing his guitar. He would never pass by a stranded motorist without offering his help. He will be missed by all of us every time something needs "fixing"......... Jack was born in Coryell County, Texas on February 15, 1937. He then spent the rest of his life working hard and taking care of everyone he could. He was the owner of Bank Service & Equipment in Round Rock, Texas. The family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00pm, Wednesday, January 9th at Gabriels Funeral Chapel in Georgetown, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 10 at Gabriels Funeral Chapel in Georgetown, Texas with Pastor Mike Delaney officiating. Interment will follow at Weir Cemetery on CR 120 just south of Weir, Texas. Personal words of comfort may be sent to the family online at www.gabrielsfuneral.com.