Memorial services for, Brenda Kay Graves age 70 of Gainesville, Ga. will be held September 5, 2015, at 3:00 pm in Strickland funeral Home chapel. The Rev. Michael Dickens and Rev. Jeff Garner will officiate. Visitation will be from noon to 3:00 pm. Mrs. Graves died August 26, 2015. Mrs. Graves taught school in White, Union, Clayton, and Hall county school systems and volunteered at the Hall county Humane Society. She is survived by her husband, Roy Edward graves of Gainesville, her daughter, Tracy Ledford of Loganville, Ga. , her sisters, Farrell Garth and Frankie Joy and a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Eagle Ranch or Hall County Humane Society. Strickland funeral Home, Clermont.