The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, November 22, 1995           TAG: 9511220482
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   30 lines

DWIGHT D. GRAVES

Dwight Darnell Graves, 41, of 313 N. Rosemont Road, died Nov. 17, 1995, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

He was a native of Nansemond County and was employed at the Norfolk Naval Air Station as a mechanic. He was a member of Little Bethel Baptist Church of Suffolk and was an Army veteran.

He is survived by his parents, Arthur L. and Betty G. Graves, both of Suffolk; his wife, Barbara J. Graves of Bronx, N.Y.; daughter, Kimberly Graves of Williamsburg; two sons, Dwight Sean Graves and Kevin Graves, both of Virginia Beach; sister, Sherral J. Lee of Suffolk; three brothers, Marvin Lee Graves and Melvin E. Graves, both of Suffolk, and Reginald B. Graves of Manhattan, Kan.; five aunts; one great-aunt; an uncle; three sisters-in-law; a brother-in-law; one grandchild; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in Little Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. Kim D. Shiver. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Graves, 6573 Everett Road, Suffolk. Crocker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB