Doris Marie Nix Graves, 76, of Arkadelphia passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022.  She was born March 29, 1946, in Caddo Valley, the daughter of the late Henry Felix and Fannie Mae Pennington Nix.  Doris was baptized at Caddo Valley Baptist Church.  She enjoyed canning, tending to her animals, playing Skip-Bo, and was the cook for Kelley Graves Deer Camp.  Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Odell Graves; son, Chad Odell Graves; sisters, Patricia Montgomery and Carolyn Austin and brother, Bryant Nix.

Survivors include sons, Robert Reid (Becky) of Malvern and Jeffrey Reid (Heather) of Bentonville; daughters, Pamela Atkinson (Pat) of Bryant, Dianne Taylor (Wade) of Itasca, TX, Catherine Graves of Cross Plains, TX, Paula Lindsay of Haltom City, TX, Sheila Wall of Haltom City, TX, Sandy Johnson (Joe) of Paradise, TX, Suzanne Graves of Hot Springs; sister-in-law, Bertha Nix; grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Kaleb, Dakota, Dalton, Nicolas, Christopher, Matthew, Shannon, Ryan, Jerrod, T.J., Tracey, Tricia, Ricky, Jennifer, Joey, Wayne, Erica, Samantha, Roy, Tyler, Meagan, Kara, Abbigail; forty-two great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be Friday, April 8 from 1:00-2:00pm at Regency Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be held Friday, April 8 at 3:00pm at Mountain Valley Cemetery in Hot Springs with Reverend Andrew Orr and Reverend Robert Reid officiating.  Pallbearers will be her beloved grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Arkansas Food Bank online at arkansasfoodbank.org or mail to 4301 W. 65 ^th Street, Little Rock, AR 72209.

Arrangements are by Regency Funeral Home.  You may sign the guest book at regencyfuneralhome.com.