Kimberly Ann Graves

Mrs. Kimberly Ann (Turner) Graves, age 56, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at University of Louisville Hospital. Kim was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on March 23, 1969, a daughter of the late Bobby Darrell and Betty June (Tooley) Turner. She was a graduate of Tompkinsville High School, and was retired from the Monroe County Board of Education. Kim played an important role in the founding of the Monroe County Teen Center, and the Monroe County Junior Guard.

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Charlie Graves, and one son, Stetson Graves and wife Ellie, of Murray, Kentucky. One brother, Robert Turner and wife Heather, Parents-in-law, Raven and Carolyn Graves, sister in law, Cassandra Mercer and husband Ashley, and brothers in law, Chris Graves, and Greg Lyons. Her Nieces and Nephews ,Chloe Lyons, Jordyn Turner, Jake Turner, Case D. Turner, Chandler Wheeler, Brynley and Ana Kindred, McKenzie Eden, Cameron and Eli Mercer, along with her feline Companion Meow Meow, also survive. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bobby and Betty Turner, and one sister, Pam (Turner) Lyons. 

Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from Bartley & Sons Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, with cremation to follow.  

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025 from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home, and again on Tuesday after 8:00 a.m. until the service time at 11:00 a.m. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Kim Graves Scholarship Fund, Mudlick Volunteer Fire Department, or American Cancer Society. 

Bartley & Sons Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the care of Mrs. Kim Graves and her family at this time.