Lillian Pearl Graves, 78 years of age, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Gables Lodge, Amherst. Born in Mount Pleasant, she was a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Marshall) Cloney.

Lilly was a hard worker who had a sweet tooth, and loved to play the piano. She was known for her quick wit. She loved to go on drives, especially road trips to Mass Town.

Lilly will be sadly missed by her daughter, Melanie Benjamin (Stephen) of Gagetown, NB, son, David of Oxford; grandchildren, Shannon, Matthew, Jordan,nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Garth, grandson, Bryce, sisters, Lola Black, Merna McManaman, Sylvia Boyd.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of W. Allen Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, NS (902-447-2167) where the family will receive visitors on Sunday, August 19, 2018 from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Mark Collins officiating. Burial to follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, NS.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Society, or the charity of your choice. Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Lillian's online memorial at www.allenfuneralhome.ca or through the W. Allen Funeral Home Facebook Page.