Joshua Adam "Josh" Graves

Joshua Adam "Josh" Graves - 21, of Coldbrook, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 in Cambridge. Born in Berwick, he was a son of Michael Graves (Debbie Forsythe), Canaan and Karen Graves (Denis Belliveau), Black River. He had been employed as an arborist in Edmonton, Alberta, and recently returned home to be with family. He enjoyed paintball, skateboarding, skydiving, bungee jumping and snowboarding, especially in the Rockies. He participated in the Kentville Minor Hockey program for 12 years. He loved children and volunteered at the Berwick Day Care. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Amy Graves (Ian Maxwell), Kentville and Mallory, at home; a brother, Kyle (Courtney McLean), Coldbrook; a nephew, Cohen Scott Maxwell; maternal grandparents, Geraldine "Grammy" and Michael "Pop" Scott, Coldbrook; paternal grandparents, Ray Graves, Kingston and Sandra Graves, Berwick; three uncles, Darrell (Shauna) Graves, Kingston; Jim (Heather) Scott, Halifax; Kevin (Shelia) Scott, Windsor, Ontario; several cousins. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2011 and 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville, where the funeral service, followed by a reception, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011, Reverend Kevin Scott officiating. Donations in memory may be made to an educational trust fund for Cohen. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville.