Mr. Montez Lamont Graves
October 18, 1983 - June 7, 2015
Montez Lamont Graves was born on October 18, 1983 at the University of Kentucky Hospital to Teresa Ann Graves Spillman and Frederick T. Spillman, Sr. Montez Lamont Graves graduated from West Jessamine High School on June 6, 2003 where he received recognition for his accomplishments- mainly in football. On June 12, 2003, he was ranked seventh in the North-South All-Star Football game of Eastern Kentucky University. He attended Kentucky State University. He was preceded in death by great-grandparents Rev. J. William Kemp and Mrs. Cleopatra Kemp; grandfather Leslie D. Spillman, Sr.; maternal grandparents Bennie Graves, Alva Marie Robinson Graves; and uncle, Ronnie Graves. Besides his parent, Montez leaves to cherish his memory a fiancé Destiny Byrdsong; daughter, Tamaria Ann’Iylah Graves; grandmother, Fredericka Kemp; two brothers, Marcus (Kiara) Graves, Frederick (Hannah) Spillman, Jr.; uncles, Kenneth (Myra) Spillman, Leslie (Teresa) Spillman Jr., John Graves, James Graves, and Joe Graves; an aunt, Lesly (Tabu) Spillman; a special aunt, Netta Gilbert, and a host of cousins, other relatives and dear friends.
Montez Lamont Graves was born on October 18, 1983 at the University of Kentucky Hospital to Teresa Ann Graves Spillman and Frederick T. Spillman, Sr. Montez Lamont Graves graduated from West Jessamine High School on June 6, 2003 where he received... View Obituary & Service Information