DOVER - Dolores R. Graver passed away Thursday August 2, 2012, in Kent General Hospital. Mrs. Graver was born August 2, 1930, in Mooresville, N.C. to the late Eldon Romaine Bell and Bessie Welch Bell. She lived 30+ years of her adult life as a military wife and the last 35 years as a mother and housewife. She was a member of the Chocowinity Baptist Church in Chocowinity, N.C. and attended Calvary Assembly of God Church, Dover. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Frankie Shinn, Sylvia B. Kishel and Carol B. Walters; and great grandson, Mickey. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 43 years, James T. Graver, Sr. of Dover; six children, Terrence Lee Mackey and his wife Rose of Warren, Ohio, Marlene D. Dawson and her husband Jim of Oconomowoc, Wis., Donna J. Buckner and her husband Jeff of Dover, Del., William Eugene Mackey and his wife Linda of San Diego, Calif., Robert J Mackey and his wife Jennifer of Baltimore, Md., Pamela A. Maus and her husband Chris of Pittsburgh, Pa.; three step children, Joy T. Barber of Owasso, Okla., James Graver, Jr. (Thom J. Nicklaus) and Jon T. Graver of Copper Hill, Tenn.; daughters; and sisters, Edna (Lib) B. Tedder of Timmonsville, S.C., and Lydia (Flick) Cannon of Wilmington, NC; brother, Jerry. Bell of Raleigh, N.C.; 27 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren; and one great- great- grandchild. Graveside services were held at 11a.m., Tuesday August 7, 2012, Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Road, Bear, DE, 19701. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to The Guideons International, PO Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214-0600, or your favorite charity. Letters of condolence may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.