Dorothy E. Graves

Dorothy E. Graves, age 95, most recently a resident of Morgantown, KY, formerly a long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY.

A visitation will be held Monday, November 16, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center, located at 425 N. Holt Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222.

Dorothy's funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM.  

Burial will follow at Floral Park Cemetery where Dorothy will be laid to rest with her husband Gale Graves.

Dorothy was born on February 19, 1931 in Morgantown, KY, a daughter of Cecil and Elsie (Russell) Phelps.

Dorothy was married to Gale Graves.  Her husband Gale preceded her in death on February 2, 2001.

Dorothy was one nine children.

Dorothy is survived by her brother: Richard (wife Helen) Phelps of Morgantown, KY, and her sister: Margaret Alexander of Avon, IN.

She is preceded in death her siblings: Christine Embry, Francis Stuart, Emmett Phelps, Faye Keller, Billy Phelps, and Glendle Phelps.

Dorothy is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and relatives.

Dorothy will be remembered for her loving heart and she was like a mother to all.  She will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. 

Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center has charge of arrangements.