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Vivian was a beloved member of the Long Shop and Kroontje Health Care communities, where she was known for her kindness, infectious energy, and unwavering positivity. Her presence brought comfort and joy to many, and her legacy of love and resilience will continue to inspire those who knew her.
She is survived by her grandchildren: Duane Davis and wife Stephanie Davis, Bill Nolan and wife Janette Nolan, Stacie Hogan and husband Mike Hogan, and Jim Nolan and wife Tammy Nolan. She also leaves behind her great-grandchildren: Dillon Davis, Kristen Cole, Austin Davis, Amber Davis, Katie Bridgewater, Leah Nolan, Jordan Davis, and Madeline Hogan; her daughters-in-law: Sue Davis (former) and Sherri Cook; and 17 cherished great-great-grandchildren.
Vivian was preceded in death by her father, George Thomas Graves; mother, Eva Smith; her spouses, William L. Davis and Joe Long; her children, Kenneth Davis and Sandra Graham; her brothers, Carl Graves, Joe Graves, Robert Graves, and Johnny Graves; and her sisters, Lillian Graves, Katherine Caldwell, Roxie Carroll, and Gladys Lucas.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 1:00 PM, followed by funeral services at 2:00 PM in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastors JB Beane and Gary McCoy officiating. A graveside service will follow at Westview Cemetery.
Vivian's life was a testament to love, faith, and family. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
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