Obituary of Joni Gregory Graves Grady

Ms. Joni Gregory Graves Grady, age seventy and a resident of Collinston, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026 at her residence. She was a believer in Jesus Christ, very selfless, and was always willing to help others. Ms. Grady loved shopping, entertaining, traveling, and raising her ducks. She was known as “Mimi” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren, whom she loved greatly. Ms. Grady is survived by her significant other, Bobby Shaver of Collinston, LA; daughter, Christy Graves Tisdale and husband, Josh of West Monroe, LA; son, Jim Graves of Bastrop, LA; sisters, Leah Fuller and husband, Steve of Oak Ridge, LA, Kimberly Poling and husband, Jeff Delphos, OH; brothers, Mark Gregory of Houston, TX, and Steven Gregory of Pensacola, FL; grandchildren, M’Kayla Delaney, Madison Delany, Zac Graves, Zane Graves, and Gabe Shaver; and two great grandchildren, Paisley Graves, and Maxton Graves. Ms. Grady is preceded in death by her parents, Jimmy and Frances Gregory. A celebration of life for Ms. Grady will be held privately at a later date.