Joseph Graves Jr., Former Chief of Staff to David Hollister, Has Died
Joseph Graves Jr., former chief of staff to David Hollister, has died. The news was reported by the Lansing State Journal.
Lansing, MI, October 1, 2026 —
Joseph Graves Jr., who previously served as chief of staff to David Hollister, has died. The Lansing State Journal reported the news of his passing.
Details regarding the circumstances or date of Mr. Graves Jr.’s death have not been widely disclosed. Information about his age or the cause of his death was not immediately available in initial reports.
As former chief of staff, Joseph Graves Jr. held a significant position within the political landscape, working alongside David Hollister, a prominent figure in Michigan politics. The role of chief of staff typically involves managing staff, overseeing policy development, and serving as a key advisor to the principal.
David Hollister served as the Mayor of Lansing and later as a State Representative. His tenure in public service involved various roles where a chief of staff would play a crucial part in administrative and legislative operations. The specific period Joseph Graves Jr. served in this capacity and the scope of his responsibilities are part of his professional history in public service.
The reporting by the Lansing State Journal marks the confirmation of Mr. Graves Jr.’s death. Further details about his life, career, and any memorial services are expected to emerge as more information becomes available from his family or associated organizations.
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