Gordon Eugene Graves

Gordon Eugene Graves, 74, of Arlington, Texas passed away on July 16, 2022.

Gordon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 10, 1948. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Stephen F. Austin University. He received his Masters of Science in Business Administration from Texas Christian University. He was the owner of his own accounting company.

Gordon married Shirley Lynn Turner on May 23, 1971. He was a devoted husband and father, and his family was his pride and joy. Gordon loved golf, Texas Rangers baseball, and TCU football. He looked forward to early morning breakfast with friends.

Gordon was preceded in death by his father Robert Graves and his mother Shirley Graves Bailey.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Graves, daughter Wendy and husband Eric Teer, and his son Scott and wife Melissa Graves. His grandchildren Noah Teer, Joel Teer, Troy Graves, and Landrey Graves brought him much joy. He is also survived by his brother Keith Graves and his wife Judy, his sister Beth Goulding and her husband Robert as well as other loving family and friends.

A memorial service will be held Monday, July 25, 2022 at 2 PM at First Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas, where he was a long-time member and served as a deacon.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to First Baptist Church, Arlington.