Jill Graves

Jill Marie Graves (Smith)

Jill, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on July 2, 2025, at the age of 47. Born on April 26, 1978, in Phoenix, Arizona, Jill lived with a vibrant spirit and energy that touched all who knew her.

She loved traveling with her husband John and she found joy in the journeys and in the people she met in new places.

Jill proudly cheered for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the University of Michigan Wolverines, and the L.A. Chargers.

Jill will be remembered for her warmth, humor, and loyal friendship as well as the energy she brought to every moment in life.

She leaves behind family and friends who will miss her dearly and carry her memory with love.

Jill is survived by her husband John, parents Doug and Pam Smith, siblings Andy (Stacy), and Beth, niece Haley (Matt), nephews Tyler, Lincoln, Noah, her wonderful in-laws Ann and Martin Graves, and many other family members and friends who will miss her deeply.

When you see a sunflower think of Jill and smile.