SANDY SPRINGS, GA - Wallace Barbour (Bud)Graves, of Sandy Springs, GA, age 78, passed away on April 9, 2010.  

Born Bryn Mawr, PA on June 29, 1931, he spent winters in Orlando, FL and summers in Sandy Springs, GA and Willmar, MN.  Mr. Graves was a member of Delta Sigma Phi, graduating from University of Minnesota.  Mr. Graves was 32nd Degree Mason with his membership in St. Paul, MN.  He was a member of the FEI organization.  His working career was spent at Curtis 1000 serving as CFO.  

He is survived by his wife Judy; son William his wife Susan their children Blake, Brooke, Grace, Carter, Noah and Dalton; daughter Jenifer Hardee her husband Mark and son Bennett; two step daughters Roxanne Sierra her husband Robert and son Logan; Pam Tanous her husband John and son Benjamin.  

There will be a Memorial Service for Mr. Graves on May 8th at 10:00a.m. in the chapel at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in Marietta, GA.  Reception immediately following. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Dickerson Middle School, 855 Woodlawn Dr., Marietta, GA 30068 or Community Christian School, 1300 19th Avenue SW, Willmar, MN 56201-5010.